Targa Resources Corp is a midstream firm that mainly operates gathering and processing assets with substantial positions in the Permian, Stack, Scoop, and Bakken plays. It has fractionation capacity at Mont Belvieu and operates a liquefied petroleum gas export terminal.
It is a $61.5B utility company. Revenue shrank 2.0% over the last year, it keeps 14¢ of every dollar of sales as profit, and its net debt equals ~22.3 years of free cash flow. It trades at 27.1× earnings — in the cheapest third of its own history.
- Website
- targaresources.com
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Employees
- 3 570
- Sector
- Utilities
- Founded
- 2005
Skills
Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.
Strong profitability; Growth, Health and Moat lag behind.
Valuation65
- P/E vs own history24th pct · 20/25
- FCF yield1.2% · 5/25
- P/S3.7x · 20/25
- EV/EBITDA14.7x · 20/25
Growth43
- Revenue CAGR0.1% · 6/25
- Net income CAGR128.0% · 25/25
- EPS CAGR ~5Yn/a · 0/25
- Fwd implied growth14.6% · 12/25
Profitability77
- ROIC9.8% · 12/25
- ROE72.2% · 25/25
- Net margin13.5% · 20/25
- Operating margin22.9% · 20/25
Health16
- Altman Zn/a · 0/25
- Current ratio0.77 · 6/25
- Interest coverage4.0x · 10/25
- Net cash / debtD/A 65% · 0/25
Quality54
- Piotroski F6/9 · 15/25
- Beneish M-2.96 · 25/25
- FCF conversion33% · 8/25
- Margin stabilityσ 24.0% · 6/25
Moat23
- ROIC >12% years2/10 yrs · 0/25
- Median gross margin31.5% · 13/25
- FCF-positive years7/10 yrs · 10/25
- Worst-year net marginworst -18.8% · 0/25
Experience
The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.
- FY2025FinancialBest year on record$1.92B net income
- 2022AcquisitionTarga acquired Southcross Energy Operating LLC for $200 million
- FY2020FinancialPositive free cash flow every year since6-year streak
- FY2018FinancialRevenue crossed $1B$10.5B for the year
- FY2018FinancialRevenue crossed $10B$10.5B for the year
- FY2017FinancialTurned profitable$54.0M net income after a loss year
- 2017AcquisitionTarga acquired Outrigger Delaware Operating, LLC, Outrigger Southern Delaware Operating, LLC and Outrigger…
- 2015AcquisitionTarga Resources acquired Oklahoma-based Atlas Pipeline Partners LP and Atlas Energy LP
- Oct 27, 2005FoundedTarga Resources was founded on October 27, 2005, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas
Achievements
Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.
Strengths & watch-outs
What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.
Strengths
- High gross margin (43.2%)
Watch-outs
- Revenue shrinking 2.0% year over year
- Loss-making in 3 of the recent years
- Net debt equals ~22.3 years of free cash flow
Qualifications
The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.
- Revenue growing — the company sells more than a year ago-2.0% YoY
- Profitable — makes more than it spends$2.27B TTM
- Profit growing — earnings are higher than last year+19.6% YoY
- Generates cash — cash left after running and investing$741M TTM
- Debt under control — could handle its obligations~22.3y of cash flow to repay
- Established company — not a micro-cap — lower blow-up risk$61.5B market cap
- Not printing shares — share count not ballooning — you keep your slice-6.6% shares over ~5y
- Proven track record — years of profitability behind it7/10 profitable years
- Financially stable — balance sheet not near distresshealth score 16/100
- Pays a dividend — returns cash to shareholdersyield 1.50%
- Valuation not extreme — price not wildly above earningsP/E 27.1
Peer comparisonTarga Resources Corp. vs 6 largest utilities peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾Close ▴
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Revenue growth | Net margin | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRGP this company | $61.5B | 27.1 | -2.0% | 13.5% | Strained |
| NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. | $161.3B | 17.4 | +10.8% | 32.4% | Strained |
| CEG Constellation Energy Corporation | $105.8B | 30.5 | +26.0% | 11.1% | Strained |
| SO The Southern Company | $99.1B | 21.3 | +6.4% | 15.4% | Strained |
| DUK Duke Energy Corporation | $90.9B | 17.3 | +6.3% | 15.8% | Strained |
| WMB Williams Companies Inc. | $89.2B | 29.0 | +8.7% | 25.2% | Strained |
| KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | $72.4B | 20.9 | +12.5% | 19.3% | Strained |
Head-to-head: TRGP vs NEE · TRGP vs CEG · TRGP vs SO
References
What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.
Appendix · Financial records
The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.
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Deeper analysis of TRGP on PreMarketPriceFigures are derived from company filings (quarterly values normalised from as-filed year-to-date data where applicable) and may be delayed, restated or incomplete. This page is information, not investment advice. Latest price $286.70 · market cap $61.5B.