Genesis Energy (GEL)
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Genesis Energy
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Rating:55Neutral
Price Target:
$17.00
â–²(1.01% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/11/26
The score is mainly held back by high leverage and a very thin equity cushion despite improving TTM profitability and free cash flow. The earnings call adds support through reaffirmed 2026 EBITDA growth expectations and tangible financing-cost reductions, while technicals remain weak with negative momentum. Valuation is mixed, with a solid yield but a relatively high P/E.
Positive Factors
Improved Cash Generation
TTM operating cash flow (~$314.8M) and positive free cash flow (~$209.5M) indicate materially improved cash conversion versus recent years. Sustainable cash generation strengthens ability to service debt, fund maintenance capex, and support optional capital-management moves over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Very High Leverage
Extremely elevated leverage (debt roughly $3.18B against a thin equity base) constrains financial flexibility, magnifies downside risk, and increases dependence on refinancing and covenant compliance. This balance-sheet profile limits ability to absorb cyclical shocks or pursue growth without further funding actions.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improved Cash Generation
TTM operating cash flow (~$314.8M) and positive free cash flow (~$209.5M) indicate materially improved cash conversion versus recent years. Sustainable cash generation strengthens ability to service debt, fund maintenance capex, and support optional capital-management moves over the next 2–6 months.
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Genesis Energy Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Genesis Energy (GEL) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$1.84B
Dividend Yield4.14%
Average Volume (3M)298.62K
Price to Earnings (P/E)51.9
Beta (1Y)0.46
Revenue Growth-35.30%
EPS Growth88.99%
CountryUS
Employees2,055
SectorEnergy
Sector Strength52
IndustryOil & Gas Midstream
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.18
Shares Outstanding122,424,324
10 Day Avg. Volume251,090
30 Day Avg. Volume298,623
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio5.66
Price to Book (P/B)8.02
Price to Sales (P/S)1.17
P/FCF Ratio21.63
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.72
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.99
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.33
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.82
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$19.00Price Target Upside12.89% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.79
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.58B
Genesis Energy Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Genesis Energy, L.P. operates in the midstream segment of the crude oil and natural gas industry. The company's Offshore Pipeline Transportation segment engages in offshore crude oil and natural gas pipeline transportation and handling operations;...
How the Company Makes Money
Genesis Energy generally makes money by charging fees under contracts for midstream services and by earning margins on certain commodity-related activities. Key revenue streams include: (1) Transportation and terminaling fees: GEL earns revenue by...
Genesis Energy Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call balanced near-term operational headwinds (e.g., Shenandoah volume pullback, dry-docking impacts, sulfur service disruptions) with strong longer-term fundamentals: robust offshore backlog, significant balance sheet/financing improvements that lower annual interest expense, high marine utilization, and multiple future tiebacks that add dedicated volumes without incremental Genesis capital. Management reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EBITDA expectations at or near the midpoint of the prior range and highlighted material optionality to further reduce financing costs.Positive Updates
Offshore Pipeline Transportation YoY Growth
Offshore segment revenue/volumes were up ~40% year-over-year, driven by new deepwater production coming online (e.g., Shenandoah initial flows), underscoring strong demand through Genesis-owned infrastructure.
Negative Updates
Quarter Slightly Below Expectations
Aggregate first-quarter results came in 'a touch below' internal expectations; Offshore segment, while +40% YoY, missed near-term internal expectations due to scheduled producer turnarounds and a step-back in Shenandoah flows.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Offshore Pipeline Transportation YoY Growth
Offshore segment revenue/volumes were up ~40% year-over-year, driven by new deepwater production coming online (e.g., Shenandoah initial flows), underscoring strong demand through Genesis-owned infrastructure.
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Company Guidance
Management reiterated 2026 guidance targeting adjusted EBITDA at or near the midpoint of the February range, which called for 15%–20% growth over a normalized 2025 baseline of roughly $500–$510 million (implying a 2026 adjusted EBITDA range of about $575M–$612M and a midpoint near $594M); they did lower expected 2026 segment margin from the Shenandoah field by about $12M–$15M versus prior guidance but still expect to hit the midpoint overall. On the balance sheet, completed transactions (a $750M senior unsecured note at 6.75%, tender/redemption of 7.75% 2028 notes, an upsized revolver and ~$135M repurchase of Series A preferreds) are reducing annual financing costs by ~ $12M today (remaining Series A face ≈ $394M), with additional refinancing/remediation opportunities that management estimates could free up roughly $20M (refinancing Series A) to $45M (full redemption) and another ~$35M from refinancing other bonds — together representing up to ~$80M+ of potential annual savings — and a target leverage of ~4x; operationally marine utilization is ~100% (blue-water days down ≈16% in Q1 for dry docks) and Salamanca is producing just over 40,000 bpd.Genesis Energy Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
33
Negative
Cash Flow
58
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.68B | 1.63B | 2.97B | 3.18B | 2.79B | 2.13B |
| Gross Profit | 376.10M | 344.53M | 315.53M | 395.20M | 637.82M | 136.88M |
| EBITDA | 568.55M | 490.26M | 557.31M | 661.64M | 571.22M | 407.11M |
| Net Income | 35.47M | -8.21M | -63.95M | 117.72M | 75.46M | -165.07M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 4.84B | 4.86B | 7.04B | 7.07B | 6.38B | 5.92B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.21M | 6.44M | 10.75M | 28.04M | 26.57M | 24.99M |
| Total Debt | 3.18B | 3.05B | 4.35B | 4.00B | 3.60B | 3.12B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.30B | 4.15B | 5.52B | 5.36B | 4.60B | 3.94B |
| Stockholders Equity | 68.37M | 238.18M | 1.10B | 1.34B | 1.47B | 1.43B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 189.07M | 88.33M | -195.21M | -98.89M | -89.80M | 36.56M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 320.45M | 275.22M | 391.93M | 521.13M | 334.39M | 337.95M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -101.26M | 878.36M | -552.16M | -593.65M | -374.52M | -274.12M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -592.34M | -1.18B | 161.74M | 73.99M | 41.70M | -65.86M |
Genesis Energy Technical Analysis
Negative
16.83
Price Trends
16.81
Negative
16.92
Negative
16.27
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.41
Positive
29.48
Positive
7.81
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GEL, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 16.83 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 16.11, above the 50-day MA of 16.81, and above the 200-day MA of 16.27, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.41 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 29.48 is Positive, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 7.81 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GEL.
Genesis Energy Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (65)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88 Outperform | $3.86B | 7.00 | 15.85% | 3.19% | -2.77% | 1.00% | |
85 Outperform | $3.80B | 6.99 | 27.13% | 6.12% | 14.50% | 69.57% | |
84 Outperform | $2.44B | 5.70 | 21.40% | 3.72% | -2.29% | 31.43% | |
69 Neutral | $1.64B | 12.37 | 18.84% | 6.93% | 9.54% | 13.40% | |
65 Neutral | $15.17B | 7.61 | 4.09% | 5.20% | 3.87% | -62.32% | |
63 Neutral | $2.63B | 15.56 | 1917.10% | 9.78% | 13.04% | 6.21% | |
55 Neutral | $1.84B | 51.89 | 16.91% | 4.14% | -35.30% | 88.99% |
* Energy Sector Average
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Genesis Energy Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Genesis Energy Expands Revolving Credit Facility to 2031
Positive
Mar 9, 2026
On March 4, 2026, Genesis Energy, L.P. entered into an Eighth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement providing a $900 million senior secured revolving credit facility, replaceable up to $1.3 billion through additional commitments or an incremental ...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Genesis Energy Announces New Senior Notes Offering
Positive
Mar 4, 2026
On February 18, 2026, Genesis Energy, L.P. and Genesis Energy Finance Corporation agreed to sell $750 million of 6.750% senior notes due 2034, guaranteed by certain subsidiaries, with the offering closing on March 4, 2026. Genesis plans to use the...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Genesis Energy Announces $750 Million Senior Notes Offering
Positive
Feb 24, 2026
On February 18, 2026, Genesis Energy, L.P. and its financing subsidiary entered into an underwriting agreement for a registered public offering of $750 million of 6.750% senior unsecured notes due 2034, guaranteed by certain subsidiaries. The comp...
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