Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Acquires 21,729 Shares of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. $EPD

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) by 1.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,194,956 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,729 shares during the quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Enterprise Products Partners worth $37,916,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Tred Avon Family Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Enterprise Products Partners during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,015,000. Tectonic Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Enterprise Products Partners by 10.0% in the 3rd quarter. Tectonic Advisors LLC now owns 678,769 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $21,225,000 after purchasing an additional 61,669 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in Enterprise Products Partners by 20.2% in the third quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 229,911 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $7,189,000 after purchasing an additional 38,660 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in Enterprise Products Partners by 3.0% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,252,088 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $39,153,000 after purchasing an additional 36,339 shares during the period. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Enterprise Products Partners by 118.9% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,407,544 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $74,658,000 after purchasing an additional 1,307,485 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 26.07% of the company’s stock.

Enterprise Products Partners Price Performance

Enterprise Products Partners stock opened at $38.13 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $82.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.34, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $35.45 and a 200 day simple moving average of $33.00. Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has a 52 week low of $27.77 and a 52 week high of $38.22.

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

Enterprise Products Partners Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 30th were given a dividend of $0.55 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 30th. This is a boost from Enterprise Products Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.8%. Enterprise Products Partners’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 82.71%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Enterprise Products Partners from $38.00 to $40.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Enterprise Products Partners from $34.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $32.00 price objective on shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a research note on Friday, December 19th. TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of Enterprise Products Partners from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $37.14.

Key Enterprise Products Partners News

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

• Positive Sentiment: CEO insider buy — CEO Aj Teague purchased 2,665 shares at ~$37.55, a meaningful personal purchase that signals executive confidence and often supports near‑term buying interest. Insider Buying: EPD CEO
• Positive Sentiment: US Capital Advisors raised some forward forecasts — the firm bumped Q1 2026 EPS to $0.72 (from $0.67) and projects FY2028 EPS of $3.37, well above the current consensus of ~$2.90. That mix (near‑term raise + stronger long‑term view) can support optimism about medium‑term earnings power and distribution coverage.
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend yield and recent payment — EPD recently paid a $0.55 quarterly dividend (annualized $2.20) implying ~5.8% yield. For income‑focused investors this stable high yield is a core support for the share price.
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation and recent total-return coverage — commentary (e.g., Yahoo Finance) highlights strong recent total returns and keeps valuation in focus; such pieces can attract long‑term investors but don’t drive immediate moves alone. Valuation Article
• Neutral Sentiment: Inclusion in “best of” energy/high‑yield lists — multiple consumer investing articles list EPD among high‑yield or dividend names; useful for steady flows but a mixed signal for directional trading.
• Negative Sentiment: Near‑term EPS trims from US Capital Advisors — the firm cut Q2 2026 to $0.69 (from $0.70) and Q3 2026 to $0.72 (from $0.73). Small downgrades like these can pressure short‑term sentiment, especially vs. prior guidance.
• Negative Sentiment: Mixed analyst ratings — recent activity includes downgrades (Wolfe to underperform) and underweight calls from large brokers even as some firms raised targets; the split leaves the consensus rating at a cautious “Hold” and a price target near current levels, which can cap upside.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Aj Teague purchased 2,665 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 20th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $37.55 per share, with a total value of $100,070.75. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer directly owned 77,576 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,912,978.80. This represents a 3.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director John R. Rutherford purchased 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 29th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $32.09 per share, for a total transaction of $481,350.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 173,586 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,570,374.74. The trade was a 9.46% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 32.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Enterprise Products Partners Profile

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.