How to buy NGL Energy Partners stock | $2.72

NGL Energy Partners LP is an oil & gas refining & marketing business based in the US. NGL Energy Partners shares (NGL) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. NGL Energy Partners employs 1,400 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$5.9 billion.

How to buy shares in NGL Energy Partners

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2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for NGL Energy Partners. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: NGL. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until NGL Energy Partners reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$2.72, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of NGL Energy Partners, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of NGL Energy Partners. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

NGL Energy Partners share price

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NGL Energy Partners shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-12-29.

Latest market close	USD$2.72
52-week range	USD$1.4914 - USD$10.3364
50-day moving average	USD$2.6197
200-day moving average	USD$3.7101
Wall St. target price	USD$2.58
PE ratio	4.0984
Dividend yield	USD$0.4 (15.44%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$2.54

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NGL Energy Partners price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $2.72 from 2020-12-18

1 week (2021-01-08)	-2.51%
1 month (2020-12-16)	-4.90%
3 months (2020-10-15)	-35.39%
6 months (2020-07-15)	-34.46%

1 year (2020-01-15)	-77.10%
2 years (2019-01-15)	-75.02%
3 years (2018-01-12)	16.6
5 years (2016-01-15)	10.13

Is NGL Energy Partners under- or over-valued?

Valuing NGL Energy Partners stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of NGL Energy Partners's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

NGL Energy Partners's P/E ratio

NGL Energy Partners's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 4x. In other words, NGL Energy Partners shares trade at around 4x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

NGL Energy Partners's EBITDA

NGL Energy Partners's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$560.5 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a NGL Energy Partners's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

NGL Energy Partners financials

Revenue TTM	USD$5.9 billion
Operating margin TTM	4.06%
Gross profit TTM	USD$965.8 million
Return on assets TTM	2.32%
Return on equity TTM	-8.85%
Profit margin	-3.95%
Book value	$9.648
Market capitalisation	USD$320.6 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting NGL Energy Partners shares

There are currently 3.5 million NGL Energy Partners shares held short by investors – that's known as NGL Energy Partners's "short interest". This figure is 0.6% down from 3.5 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting NGL Energy Partners shares can be evaluated.

NGL Energy Partners's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

NGL Energy Partners's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of NGL Energy Partners shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of NGL Energy Partners shares traded daily (recently around 2.3 million). NGL Energy Partners's SIR currently stands at 1.54. In other words for every 100,000 NGL Energy Partners shares traded daily on the market, roughly 1540 shares are currently held short.

However NGL Energy Partners's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of NGL Energy Partners shares, or, against the total number of tradable NGL Energy Partners shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case NGL Energy Partners's short interest could be expressed as 0.03% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 NGL Energy Partners shares in existence, roughly 30 shares are currently held short) or 0.0405% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable NGL Energy Partners shares, roughly 41 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against NGL Energy Partners.

Find out more about how you can short NGL Energy Partners stock.

NGL Energy Partners share dividends

We're not expecting NGL Energy Partners to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

NGL Energy Partners share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, NGL Energy Partners's shares have ranged in value from as little as $1.4914 up to $10.3364. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while NGL Energy Partners's is 2.8793. This would suggest that NGL Energy Partners's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

NGL Energy Partners overview

NGL Energy Partners LP engages in the crude oil logistics, water solutions, and liquids and refined products businesses. The company's Crude Oil Logistics segment purchases crude oil from producers and marketers, and transports it to refineries for resale at pipeline injection stations, storage terminals, barge loading facilities, rail facilities, refineries, and other trade hubs; and provides storage, terminaling, and pipeline transportation services. Its Water Solutions segment is involved in the treatment and disposal of flowback water generated from crude oil and natural gas production; disposal of solids, such as tank bottoms, drilling fluids, and drilling muds, as well as performs truck and frac tank washouts; and sale of brackish non-potable water. The company's Liquids and Refined Products segment markets natural gas liquids, gasoline, diesel, propane, butane, refined petroleum, and biodiesel to retailers, wholesalers, refiners, and petrochemical plants in the United States and Canada through its 28 terminals; and purchase and delivers refined petroleum and renewable products, as well as offers terminaling and storage services. NGL Energy Holdings LLC serves as the general partner of the company. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of NGL Energy Partners is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 4.771% of NGL Energy Partners shares are held by insiders and 44.873% by institutions.

• How many people work for NGL Energy Partners?

  Latest data suggests 1,400 work at NGL Energy Partners.

• When does the fiscal year end for NGL Energy Partners?

  NGL Energy Partners's fiscal year ends in March.

• Where is NGL Energy Partners based?

  NGL Energy Partners's address is: 6120 South Yale Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States, 74136

• What is NGL Energy Partners's ISIN number?

  NGL Energy Partners's international securities identification number is: US62913M1071

• What is NGL Energy Partners's CUSIP number?

  NGL Energy Partners's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 62913M107