Energy Transfer (ET) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Energy Transfer's Times Interest Earned came in at 2.95 for Q3 2026, up 21.9% from 2.42 a year earlier but down 23.0% from the prior quarter.
Energy Transfer (ET) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Energy Transfer reported Times Interest Earned of 3.06, up 11.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.60, down 11.1% from FY2024.
- Times Interest Earned has declined in each of the last four years.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 2.92 in FY2024 (-9.1%), 3.22 in FY2023 (-4.1%), 3.36 in FY2022 (-13.5%) and 3.88 in FY2021 (+202.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Times Interest Earned is 2.28 (Q4 2025) to 3.83 (Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 1.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 43.4%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 52.2%).
- Business Quant data shows ET's Times Interest Earned at 3.83 (Q2 2026), 3.15 (Q1 2026) and 2.28 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 106.26 Bn | 104.14 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 2.04 |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 86.41 Bn | 89.20 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 2.95 |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 82.58 Bn | 80.98 Bn | 14.00 Mn | 5.17 |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | 71.13 Bn | 71.22 Bn | 2.97 Bn | - |
| 5 | Tc Energy | 67.40 Bn | 71.05 Bn | - | 2.73 |
| 6 | Energy Transfer | 66.89 Bn | 62.98 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 2.95 |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 63.77 Bn | 62.98 Bn | 2.02 Bn | - |
| 8 | Cheniere Energy | 63.04 Bn | 62.60 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 6.72 |
| 9 | Mplx | 58.00 Bn | 52.25 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 4.92 |
| 10 | Oneok | 56.58 Bn | 65.12 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 3.78 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.95 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.83 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.28 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.42 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.67 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.08 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.82 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.63 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.02 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.27 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.16 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.53 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.86 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.05 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.42 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.66 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.30 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.05 |
Energy Transfer Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "ET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();