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$OKE — WATCHLIST 📊 | 6 MONTHS THESIS
🎯 Q1 2026 | Rev $9.6B | EPS $1.23 vs $1.30 🔴 | Margin 14.8%
💡 Consensus is focused on the EPS miss vs. estimates, but the market may be underappreciating the 15% NGL volume growth and 13% adjusted EBITDA increase, which point to higher future cash flows. However, at 16.3x P/E, the stock is above peer median 12.5x, suggesting expectations are not low enough to provide a margin of safety.
📉 Reward/risk: 2.48:1
🏢 Business Quality: 7/10 - Fee-based midstream energy company with high barriers to entry and strong volume growth; however, high debt and significant capex requirements temper the quality.
📊 Valuation: rich - P/E 16.3x vs peer band 8.4-12.5-22.5x, above base-case 12.5x; reverse DCF implies only 1.8% FCF growth, insufficient to justify current price;...
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