Energy Transfer: Huge Macro Winner, Big Yield, Growing Dividend

Jonathan Weber Investing Group Follow Summary Energy Transfer is well-positioned to benefit from AI-driven energy demand and Middle Eastern supply disruptions, supporting robust growth in volumes. ET reported strong Q2 results: adjusted EBITDA rose over 30% to $5.1 billion, distributable cash flow increased 32%, and management raised full-year EBITDA guidance to $19 billion. With an EV/EBITDA of 7.5 and a 6.3% yield, ET remains undervalued, offering both capital appreciation and reliable, growing distributions. ET’s disciplined capital allocation and consistent dividend growth over 15 quarters reinforce its appeal, despite historical concerns over overspending. Looking for a helping hand in the market? Members of Cash Flow Club get exclusive ideas and guidance to navigate any climate. Learn More » Dougal Waters/DigitalVision via Getty Images Article Thesis Energy Transfer ( ET ) is one of the biggest energy midstream players in North America, and that is paying off: Macro catalysts like the ongoing AI boom and the supply disruptions in the Middle This article was written by Jonathan Weber 54.38K Followers Follow Jonathan Weber holds an engineering degree and has been active in the stock market and as a freelance analyst for many years. He has been sharing his research on Seeking Alpha since 2014. Jonathan’s primary focus is on value and income stocks but he covers growth occasionally. He is a contributing author for the investing group Cash Flow Club where along with Darren McCammon, they focus on company cash flows and their access to capital. Core features include: access to the leader’s personal income portfolio targeting 6%+ yield, community chat, the “Best Opportunities” List, coverage of energy midstream, commercial mREITs, BDCs, and shipping sectors,, and transparency on performance. Learn More. Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of ET either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.