Business Segments · Variable operating costs and expenses

Ngl Pipelines And Services — Variable operating costs and expenses

Enterprise Products Partners Ngl Pipelines And Services — Variable operating costs and expenses increased by 1.4% to $222.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.7%, from $214.00M to $222.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Ngl Pipelines And Services — Variable operating costs and expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 3.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Rising variable costs relative to throughput may indicate operational inefficiencies or inflationary pressure on energy inputs.

Detailed definition

Operating expenses that fluctuate in direct proportion to the volume of throughput or activity levels within the NGL seg...

Peer comparison

Standard operational metric for pipeline operators; peers often track this as a percentage of throughput volume.

Metric ID: epd_segment_ngl_pipelines_services_variable_operating_costs_and_expenses

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value192.3M192.3M192.3M192.3M185.3M185.3M185.3M185.3M174M167M190M214M199M204M219M222M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-3.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-6.1%-4.0%+13.8%+12.6%-7.0%+2.5%+7.4%+1.4%
YoY Change-3.6%-3.6%-3.6%-3.6%-6.1%-9.9%+2.6%+15.5%+14.4%+22.2%+15.3%+3.7%
Range167M222M
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+3.6%
Median YoY Growth-0.5%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Enterprise Products Partners's ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses?
Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) reported ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses of $222.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Enterprise Products Partners's ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses changed year-over-year?
Enterprise Products Partners's ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses increased by 3.7% year-over-year, from $214.00M to $222.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Enterprise Products Partners's ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Enterprise Products Partners's ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses has grown at a 3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $769.00M to $844.00M.
What does ngl pipelines and services — variable operating costs and expenses mean?
Operating costs that change based on how much product is moved or processed.