Crude Oil Pipelines & Services — Fixed operating costs and expenses
Enterprise Products Partners Crude Oil Pipelines & Services — Fixed operating costs and expenses increased by 17.5% to $121M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.8%, from $101M to $121M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Crude Oil Pipelines & Services — Fixed operating costs and expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 1.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High fixed costs relative to revenue can indicate high operating leverage, which benefits profitability during high-volume periods.
Detailed definition
Operating expenses that remain relatively constant regardless of the volume of crude oil transported or processed. These...
Peer comparison
Standard 'Fixed O&M' or 'Fixed Operating Expenses' across the midstream industry.
epd_segment_crude_oil_pipelines_services_fixed_operating_costs_and_expensesHistorical Data
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $96.5M | $96.5M | $96.5M | $96.5M | $100.75M | $100.75M | $100.75M | $100.75M | $104M | $103M | $103M | $104M | $101M | $88M | $116M | $103M | $121M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +4.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.2% | -1.0% | +0.0% | +1.0% | -2.9% | -12.9% | +31.8% | -11.2% | +17.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.4% | +4.4% | +4.4% | +4.4% | +3.2% | +2.2% | +2.2% | +3.2% | -2.9% | -14.6% | +12.6% | -1.0% | +19.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Enterprise Products Partners's crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses?
- Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) reported crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses of $121M in Q1 2026.
- How has Enterprise Products Partners's crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses changed year-over-year?
- Enterprise Products Partners's crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses increased by 19.8% year-over-year, from $101M to $121M.
- What is the long-term trend for Enterprise Products Partners's crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Enterprise Products Partners's crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses has grown at a 1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $386M to $408M.
- What does crude oil pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses mean?
- Operating costs that remain stable regardless of how much crude oil is moved.