Energy Transfer (ET) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Energy Transfer (ET) reported Operating Expenses of $1.7 billion for Q1 2026, down 90.85% on a YoY basis from $18.5 billion in Q1 2025, and down 97.66% quarter-over-quarter from $72.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Energy Transfer (ET) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Energy Transfer has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 90.85% year-over-year to $1.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $93.2 billion (up 134.35% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $76.5 billion, up 1381.58% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $1.7 billion, down from $72.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $79.2 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at -$47.6 billion in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $14.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $16.5 billion in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses tumbled 160.08% — and 2025, when it surged 4919.78%.
- Energy Transfer's Operating Expenses stood at $79.2 billion in 2022, then plunged by 160.08% to -$47.6 billion in 2023, then jumped by 103.03% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then surged by 4919.78% to $72.3 billion in 2025, then plunged by 97.66% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.7 billion (Q1 2026), $72.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $17.8 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 88.33 Bn | 89.03 Bn | 6.70 Bn | 13.95 Bn |
| 2 | Enterprise Products Partners | 80.83 Bn | 79.68 Bn | - | 12.50 Bn |
| 3 | Kinder Morgan | 69.66 Bn | 70.75 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 3.38 Bn |
| 4 | Energy Transfer | 65.60 Bn | 64.88 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 5 | Scorpio Tankers | 59.17 Bn | 58.19 Bn | - | -93.35 Mn |
| 6 | Mplx | 57.43 Bn | 55.92 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 56.68 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 333.70 Mn |
| 8 | Oneok | 55.34 Bn | 55.21 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 7.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tc Energy | 50.79 Bn | 51.99 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 915.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cheniere Energy | 50.33 Bn | 52.53 Bn | 5.86 Bn | 9.36 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 72.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -47.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 79.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 973.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 898.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 867.00 Mn |