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Are You a Value Investor? This 1 Stock Could Be the Perfect Pick

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Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

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Enterprise Products Partners (EPD)

Headquartered in Houston, TX, Enterprise Products Partners is among the leading midstream energy players in North America. With its wide base of midstream infrastructure assets, the partnership provides services to producers and consumers of commodities that include natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL), oil and refined petrochemical products. It was formed in April 1998.

EPD sits at a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), holds a Value Style Score of A, and has a VGM Score of A. Compared to the Oil and Gas - Production Pipeline - MLB industry's P/E of 12.2X, shares of Enterprise Products Partners are trading at a forward P/E of 10.6X. EPD also has a PEG Ratio of 1.3, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 7.9X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 1.2X.

Many value investors pay close attention to a company's earnings as well. For EPD, four analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.06 to $2.71 per share for 2024. Per share EPD boasts an average earnings surprise of 1%.

With strong valuation and earnings metrics, a good Zacks Rank, and top-tier Value and VGM Style Scores, investors should strongly think about adding EPD to their portfolios.

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