Martin Midstream Partners LP (MMLP)vsTC Energy Corp (TRP)
MMLP
Martin Midstream Partners LP
$2.12
-4.07%
ENERGY · Cap: $88.81M
TRP
TC Energy Corp
$61.54
-0.18%
ENERGY · Cap: $64.22B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TC Energy Corp generates 2008% more annual revenue ($15.69B vs $744.17M). TRP leads profitability with a 22.9% profit margin vs -2.0%. TRP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.97. TRP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
MMLP
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
TRP
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+82.7%
Fair Value
$14.81
Current Price
$2.12
$12.69 discount
Margin of Safety
-44.2%
Fair Value
$42.26
Current Price
$61.54
$19.28 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 230.8% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
18.2% revenue growth
Strong operational efficiency at 44.3%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MMLP
The strongest argument for MMLP centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 18.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TRP
The strongest argument for TRP centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.9% and operating margin at 44.3%.
Bear Case : MMLP
The primary concerns for MMLP are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TRP
The primary concerns for TRP are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.30 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MMLP profiles as a growth stock while TRP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TRP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.95 — expect wider price swings.
MMLP is growing revenue faster at 18.2% — sustainability is the question.
TRP generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TRP scores higher overall (63/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 22.9% margins. MMLP offers better value entry with a 82.7% 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.
Martin Midstream Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Martin Midstream Partners LP, is engaged in the completion, processing, storage and packaging of petroleum products and by-products primarily in the Gulf Coast region of the United States. The company is headquartered in Kilgore, Texas.
TC Energy Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
TC Energy Corporation is an energy infrastructure company in North America. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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