Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD)vsGlobal Partners LP (GLP)
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners LP
$38.17
-2.01%
ENERGY · Cap: $81.59B
GLP
Global Partners LP
$49.11
-0.83%
ENERGY · Cap: $1.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Enterprise Products Partners LP generates 167% more annual revenue ($51.56B vs $19.29B). EPD leads profitability with a 11.5% profit margin vs 0.7%. EPD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.52. GLP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
EPD
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
GLP
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+22.1%
Fair Value
$48.77
Current Price
$38.17
$10.60 discount
Margin of Safety
+5.7%
Fair Value
$51.39
Current Price
$49.11
$2.28 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 413.9% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.9% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 6.7%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.7% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.9%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EPD
The strongest argument for EPD centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : GLP
The strongest argument for GLP centers on EPS Growth, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 15.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EPD
The primary concerns for EPD are PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : GLP
The primary concerns for GLP are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.26 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 0.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EPD profiles as a declining stock while GLP is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GLP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.04 — expect wider price swings.
GLP is growing revenue faster at 15.9% — sustainability is the question.
EPD generates stronger free cash flow (486M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GLP scores higher overall (60/100 vs 54/100) and 15.9% revenue growth. EPD offers better value entry with a 22.1% 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.
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.
Global Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Global Partners LP is engaged in the purchase, sale, collection, blending, storage and logistics of the transportation of gasoline and gasoline blends, distillates, residual oil, renewable fuels, crude oil and propane to wholesalers, retailers and commercial customers in New England. states and New York. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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