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Energy Transfer Partners, L.P
~3 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS FUND HOLD?
Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. What it actually does.

Transports natural gas through interstate and intrastate pipelines. Stores natural gas in underground storage facilities. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 1996
Revenue last year:
$39B
The loss that same year:
$142M
Sales don’t cover the costs; the gap drains from the cash pile every year.

The company closed last year at a loss: costs ran above sales. The picture changes only if spending is reined in.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing overall, with a pause along the way.

Average growth of 16% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$22B
2016
2017
2018
2019
$39B
2020
In the vault right now:
$366M
DEBT: $52.3B
At this pace, that money lasts about 2.6 years.

At this burn rate the cash pile isn’t the pressing question — for now, time is on the company’s side.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Trading below its recent peak.

The stock trades below its recent peak — about 15% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/2
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 16% a year on average.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/2
Pays a steady dividend

It pays out $0.56 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.

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THE RISKS · 1/1
Lost money last year

A loss of $142M against $39.0B in annual sales. And on top of that, sales fell from the year before.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We grade companies — revenue, margins, balance sheets. This is a fund, so there is no report card to give. That is not a low grade; it is a different kind of thing.

One-line summary: a basket, not a business. Judge it by what it holds.

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Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 12, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film