Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD)vsNGL Energy Partners LP (NGL)
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners LP
$37.19
-1.43%
ENERGY · Cap: $81.56B
NGL
NGL Energy Partners LP
$16.33
+1.24%
ENERGY · Cap: $2.00B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Enterprise Products Partners LP generates 1363% more annual revenue ($51.56B vs $3.53B). EPD leads profitability with a 11.5% profit margin vs 4.5%. EPD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.18. NGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
EPD
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
NGL
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+37.5%
Fair Value
$56.69
Current Price
$37.19
$19.50 discount
Margin of Safety
+47.7%
Fair Value
$21.93
Current Price
$16.33
$5.60 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 43.9%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 6.7%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.5% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 60.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EPD
The strongest argument for EPD centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : NGL
The strongest argument for NGL centers on Operating Margin.
Bear Case : EPD
The primary concerns for EPD are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : NGL
The primary concerns for NGL are Market Cap, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 5.05 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 4.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EPD profiles as a declining stock while NGL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NGL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.58 — expect wider price swings.
NGL is growing revenue faster at 6.8% — sustainability is the question.
EPD generates stronger free cash flow (486M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EPD scores higher overall (52/100 vs 52/100). NGL offers better value entry with a 47.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Enterprise Products Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Enterprise Products Partners LP provides midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL), crude oil, petrochemicals, and refined products. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
NGL Energy Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
NGL Energy Partners LP is engaged in the crude oil and liquids logistics and water solutions businesses. The company is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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