Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) Sets New 52-Week High Following Insider Buying Activity

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday following insider buying activity. The stock traded as high as $38.65 and last traded at $38.6180, with a volume of 445947 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $38.11.

Specifically, CEO Aj Teague purchased 2,665 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 20th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $37.55 per share, with a total value of $100,070.75. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 77,576 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,912,978.80. The trade was a 3.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently weighed in on EPD shares. Scotiabank boosted their price objective on shares of Enterprise Products Partners from $37.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Wolfe Research lowered Enterprise Products Partners from a “peer perform” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $31.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Enterprise Products Partners from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. Raymond James Financial cut Enterprise Products Partners from a “strong-buy” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $36.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $32.00 price objective on shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a research report on Friday, December 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Enterprise Products Partners presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $37.07.

Trending Headlines about Enterprise Products Partners

Here are the key news stories impacting Enterprise Products Partners this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CEO Aj Teague purchased 2,665 shares at ~$37.55, increasing his holding — insider buying often signals management confidence and can support the stock. Insider Buying
• Positive Sentiment: High dividend yield (annualized ~$2.20, ~5.8% yield) and recent dividend payment make EPD attractive to income investors; the payout remains a key support for the unit price. MarketBeat EPD
• Neutral Sentiment: US Capital Advisors issued a series of revised quarterly and multi‑year EPS forecasts: they raised Q1 2026 and issued FY2028 EPS of $3.37 (above current consensus of ~$2.90), but they also trimmed several near-term quarter estimates by a penny — mixed near-term cuts but stronger longer-term outlook may temper volatility.
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent commentary and valuation pieces (e.g., Yahoo Finance) highlight solid recent total returns and relative valuation — useful context for longer-term investors but not an immediate catalyst. Valuation Article
• Negative Sentiment: Truist initiated coverage with a “hold” rating and a $36 price target (below the current market price), introducing near-term downward pressure from an influential sell‑side voice — this helps explain some intraday selling or caution among traders.

Enterprise Products Partners Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 1.04. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $35.45 and a 200-day moving average price of $33.00. The company has a market capitalization of $83.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.59.

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) last released its earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The oil and gas producer reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $13.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.44 billion. Enterprise Products Partners had a return on equity of 19.33% and a net margin of 11.05%.The firm’s revenue was down 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.74 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Enterprise Products Partners L.P. will post 2.9 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Enterprise Products Partners Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th were given a dividend of $0.55 per share. This is a positive change from Enterprise Products Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 30th. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.7%. Enterprise Products Partners’s payout ratio is 82.71%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. PMV Capital Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Enterprise Products Partners during the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Enterprise Products Partners in the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX bought a new position in Enterprise Products Partners in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Enterprise Products Partners during the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Financial Consulate Inc. acquired a new position in Enterprise Products Partners during the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.07% of the company’s stock.

About Enterprise Products Partners

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) is a Houston-based master limited partnership that provides midstream energy services across North America. The company owns and operates an extensive network of pipelines, storage facilities, processing plants and export terminals that transport and handle natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil and refined and petrochemical products. Its core activities include gathering and transportation, fractionation of NGLs, natural gas processing, crude oil and condensate pipelines, and marine and terminal services that enable domestic distribution and exports.

Enterprise serves a diverse set of customers including producers, refiners, petrochemical companies, marketers and end users.