Antero Midstream Partners LP (AM)vsEnterprise Products Partners LP (EPD)
AM
Antero Midstream Partners LP
$21.85
-0.27%
ENERGY · Cap: $10.29B
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners LP
$38.17
-2.80%
ENERGY · Cap: $78.97B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Enterprise Products Partners LP generates 3911% more annual revenue ($51.56B vs $1.29B). AM leads profitability with a 31.9% profit margin vs 11.5%. AM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.17. AM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
AM
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
EPD
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AM.
Margin of Safety
+25.1%
Fair Value
$48.68
Current Price
$38.17
$10.51 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 55.4%
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 0.3%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 6.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AM
The strongest argument for AM centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.9% and operating margin at 55.4%. PEG of 1.17 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : EPD
The strongest argument for EPD centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AM
The primary concerns for AM are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 1.92 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : EPD
The primary concerns for EPD are Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AM profiles as a mature stock while EPD is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
AM carries more volatility with a beta of 0.63 — expect wider price swings.
AM is growing revenue faster at 8.6% — sustainability is the question.
EPD generates stronger free cash flow (486M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AM scores higher overall (59/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 31.9% margins. EPD offers better value entry with a 25.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Antero Midstream Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Antero Midstream Corporation owns, operates and develops midstream energy infrastructure. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Enterprise Products Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Enterprise Products Partners LP provides midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL), crude oil, petrochemicals, and refined products. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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