Energy Transfer (ET-PI) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Energy Transfer (ET-PI) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.8 for Q1 2026, up 197.26% on a YoY basis from 0.27 in Q1 2025, and up 1734.13% quarter-over-quarter from 0.05 in Q4 2025.

Energy Transfer (ET-PI) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Energy Transfer has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.8 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 197.26% year-over-year to 0.8; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.21 (down 67.38% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.01, down 97.69% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.8, up from 0.05 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 2.9 in Q4 2024, with the low at 2.42 in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.22 across 5 years, with a median of 0.26 in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 7784.38% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 2100.57% in 2024.
  • Energy Transfer's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.27 in 2022, then plunged by 90.77% to 2.42 in 2023, then jumped by 219.87% to 2.9 in 2024, then sank by 101.68% to 0.05 in 2025, then soared by 1734.13% to 0.8 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.8 (Q1 2026), 0.05 (Q4 2025), and 1.81 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Enbridge 88.33 Bn 89.03 Bn 6.70 Bn -1.10
2 Enterprise Products Partners 80.83 Bn 79.68 Bn - 0.05
3 Kinder Morgan 69.66 Bn 70.75 Bn 3.08 Bn 0.03
4 Energy Transfer 65.60 Bn 64.88 Bn 6.62 Bn 0.80
5 Scorpio Tankers 59.17 Bn 58.19 Bn - -
6 Mplx 57.43 Bn 55.92 Bn 2.54 Bn 1.42
7 Targa Resources 56.68 Bn 56.71 Bn 1.70 Bn -1.37
8 Oneok 55.34 Bn 55.21 Bn 2.57 Bn 9.63
9 Tc Energy 50.79 Bn 51.99 Bn 2.95 Bn -1.61
10 Energy Transfer - - 6.62 Bn 0.80

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.80
Dec 31, 2025 -0.05
Sep 30, 2025 -1.81
Jun 30, 2025 1.72
Mar 31, 2025 0.27
Dec 31, 2024 2.90
Sep 30, 2024 0.26
Jun 30, 2024 -0.14
Mar 31, 2024 0.38
Dec 31, 2023 -2.42
Sep 30, 2023 1.85
Jun 30, 2023 0.01
Mar 31, 2023 0.00
Dec 31, 2022 -1.27
Sep 30, 2022 0.40
Jun 30, 2022 0.63
Mar 31, 2022 0.19
Dec 31, 2021 0.11
Sep 30, 2021 0.29
Jun 30, 2021 0.70