NGL (NGL Energy Partners LP) Financial Strength: 3 (As of Jun. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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NGL NGL Energy Partners LP NGL
52 GF Score
Price $17.97
GF Value $5.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is NGL Energy Partners LP Financial Strength?

NGL Energy Partners LP NGL +5.09% 52 Financial Strength is 3 as of Jun. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates NGL with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

NGL Energy Partners LP has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

NGL Energy Partners LP displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

NGL Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.25. NGL Energy Partners LP's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.86. As of today, NGL Energy Partners LP's Altman Z-Score is 1.29.


NGL Energy Partners LP  (NYSE:NGL) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

NGL Energy Partners LP has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


NGL Energy Partners LP Financial Strength Related Terms


NGL vs LPG, GEL, FLNG: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


NGL Energy Partners LP Financial Strength vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength falls into.


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NGL Energy Partners LP Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

NGL Energy Partners LP's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-65 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $147 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $3,346 Mil.

NGL Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*147.235/-65.423
=2.25

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. NGL Energy Partners LP interest coverage is 1.64, which is low.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

NGL Energy Partners LP's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(47.696 + 3345.61) / 3959.968
=0.86

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

NGL Energy Partners LP has a Z-score of 1.29, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.29 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 3 mean?
NGL Energy Partners LP (NGL) has a Financial Strength of 3 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on NGL Energy Partners LP and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00.
Is NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength too high?
NGL Energy Partners LP's current Financial Strength of 3 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, NGL Energy Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength compare to LPG and GEL?
NGL Energy Partners LP's Financial Strength of 3 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. Historically, NGL Energy Partners LP's own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on NGL Energy Partners LP and its competitors. NGL Energy Partners LP's current Financial Strength is 3, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NGL Energy Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NGL Energy Partners LP (NGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.57, compared to a current price of $17.97 — trading 222.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 3, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 4.00. NGL Energy Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NGL Energy Partners LP (NGL), the current Financial Strength is 3 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is NGL Energy Partners LP (NGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NGL Energy Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.97 is trading 222.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.57. GuruFocus considers NGL Energy Partners LP to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGL:

  • Financial Strength: 3 (25% below median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: $5.57 vs. price of $17.97 (222.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


NGL Energy Partners LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges NGLpC.PFD:USANGLpB.PFD:USA
Address 6120 South Yale Avenue, Suite 1300, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74136
NGL Energy Partners LP is a USA-based firm that owns and operates a vertically integrated energy business. The company's operating segments include Crude Oil Logistics, Water Solutions, and Liquids Logistics. It operates crude oil Logistics, owns pipeline injection stations, and offers services for the treatment and disposal of wastewater generated from crude oil and natural gas production, as well as for the disposal of solids, such as tank bottoms and drilling fluids. The firm also supplies natural gas liquids to retailers, wholesalers, refiners, and petrochemical plants and sells propane and distillates.
52GF Score

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