Energy Transfer LP $ET Shares Purchased by Avior Wealth Management LLC

Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) by 436.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 90,160 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after acquiring an additional 73,359 shares during the period. Avior Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Energy Transfer were worth $1,487,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in shares of Energy Transfer during the 3rd quarter worth about $34,000. Core Alternative Capital purchased a new position in shares of Energy Transfer during the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates boosted its position in shares of Energy Transfer by 196.4% in the fourth quarter. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates now owns 2,964 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 1,964 shares during the last quarter. FSC Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Transfer in the 2nd quarter valued at $50,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Energy Transfer by 38.9% during the 3rd quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,918 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 817 shares during the period. 38.22% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Energy Transfer Price Performance

NYSE ET opened at $18.99 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $18.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $17.34. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50. Energy Transfer LP has a 12-month low of $14.60 and a 12-month high of $19.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $65.31 billion, a PE ratio of 15.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 0.63.

Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 17th. The pipeline company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.34 by ($0.09). The firm had revenue of $25.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $23.56 billion. Energy Transfer had a net margin of 5.11% and a return on equity of 10.17%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 29.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.29 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts predict that Energy Transfer LP will post 1.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Energy Transfer Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 6th were issued a dividend of $0.335 per share. This represents a $1.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 6th. This is a positive change from Energy Transfer’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.33. Energy Transfer’s payout ratio is 110.74%.

Key Headlines Impacting Energy Transfer

Here are the key news stories impacting Energy Transfer this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raymond James added Energy Transfer to its Analyst Current Favorites list, signaling a favorable outlook from a major broker and providing a near-term catalyst for investor interest. Raymond James Sees Attractive Outlook for Energy Transfer (ET), Adds to Favorites
• Positive Sentiment: Unusual options flow: about 96,837 call options traded — roughly a 99% jump vs. typical daily call volume — a bullish technical signal that can amplify upside moves if the trades reflect directional bets rather than hedges.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/coverage support and buy-side sentiment are building: Seeking Alpha highlights ET’s multi-year growth phase, attractive 7%+ yield, and guidance for distribution growth, reinforcing a total-return income thesis. Energy Transfer: Strong Yield Backed By Growth, Not Harvesting
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts maintain constructive ratings: ET received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy”, supporting continued analyst-driven demand. Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts
• Neutral Sentiment: Market reaction context: Zacks notes ET rose as the broader market dipped, suggesting some relative-strength buying rather than a sector-wide move. Energy Transfer LP (ET) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
• Neutral Sentiment: Media coverage from The Motley Fool and other outlets includes ET among pipeline/income picks, reinforcing the income narrative but not providing new fundamental catalysts. The Iran War Means $100 Oil, and These Pipeline Stocks Are the Safest Income Play in Energy Today

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts recently weighed in on ET shares. Royal Bank Of Canada raised Energy Transfer to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Energy Transfer from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, March 13th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Energy Transfer in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Energy Transfer from $22.00 to $21.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Energy Transfer in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $21.60.

About Energy Transfer

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) is a Dallas-based midstream energy company that develops and operates infrastructure for the transportation, storage and processing of hydrocarbons. The company’s operations focus on moving and storing natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil and refined products through an integrated network of pipelines, terminals, storage facilities and processing plants. Energy Transfer provides core midstream services such as gathering, compression, fractionation, processing, and bulk transportation to support production and downstream supply chains.

Its asset base spans an extensive network across the United States, connecting producing regions, processing centers, petrochemical hubs and coastal and inland markets.