Natural Gas Pipelines & Services — Fixed operating costs and expenses
Enterprise Products Partners Natural Gas Pipelines & Services — Fixed operating costs and expenses remained flat by 0.0% to $192M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.5%, from $177M to $192M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Natural Gas Pipelines & Services — Fixed operating costs and expenses shows an upward trend with a 12.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A steady or decreasing trend relative to asset size indicates effective cost management and operational discipline.
Detailed definition
These represent the recurring, non-volume-dependent costs required to maintain and operate the natural gas pipeline infr...
Peer comparison
Commonly tracked by all infrastructure-heavy companies; peers aim to keep these costs stable to protect margins during low-volume periods.
epd_segment_natural_gas_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 | 133M | 133M | 133M | 133M | 148.8M | 148.8M | 148.8M | 148.8M | 150M | 168M | 174M | 184M | 177M | 195M | 194M | 192M | 192M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +11.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.8% | +12.0% | +3.6% | +5.7% | -3.8% | +10.2% | -0.5% | -1.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +11.8% | +11.8% | +11.8% | +11.8% | +0.8% | +12.9% | +17.0% | +23.7% | +18.0% | +16.1% | +11.5% | +4.3% | +8.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Enterprise Products Partners's natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses?
- Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) reported natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses of $192M in Q1 2026.
- How has Enterprise Products Partners's natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses changed year-over-year?
- Enterprise Products Partners's natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses increased by 8.5% year-over-year, from $177M to $192M.
- What is the long-term trend for Enterprise Products Partners's natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Enterprise Products Partners's natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses has grown at a 12.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $532M to $758M.
- What does natural gas pipelines & services — fixed operating costs and expenses mean?
- The baseline costs required to keep the natural gas pipeline and services infrastructure running.