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ONEOK Inc (OKE)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: OKE (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Year Target Price $106.08
Year Target Price $106.08
8 | Strong Buy |
5 | Buy |
6 | Hold |
0 | Under performing |
0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 49.23% | Avg. Invested days 83 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 50.75B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 15.87 | 1Y Target Price 105.36 |
Price to earnings Ratio 15.87 | 1Y Target Price 105.36 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.93 | 52 Weeks Range 74.38 - 115.36 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 74.38 - 115.36 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 5.07% | Basic EPS (TTM) 5.12 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 12.15% | Operating Margin (TTM) 15.69% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.05% | Return on Equity (TTM) 16.41% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 15.87 | Forward PE 14.16 | Enterprise Value 82650388918 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.03 |
Enterprise Value 82650388918 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.03 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.31 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.94 | Shares Outstanding 624632000 | Shares Floating 622814798 |
Shares Outstanding 624632000 | Shares Floating 622814798 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.19 | Percent Institutions 74.91 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.11 | Target Price 106.08 | Buy 5 | Strong Buy 8 |
Buy 5 | Strong Buy 8 | ||
Hold 6 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
ONEOK Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
ONEOK Inc. was founded in 1906 as Oklahoma Natural Gas Company. It has evolved from a local utility to a diversified energy company focused on natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) midstream services. Major milestones include expansion into NGL transportation and processing, and strategic acquisitions to strengthen its position in key basins.
Core Business Areas
- Natural Gas Gathering and Processing: ONEOK gathers, processes, treats, and transports natural gas in the Mid-Continent, Permian, and Rocky Mountain regions. This segment focuses on optimizing NGL recovery and providing reliable takeaway capacity for producers.
- Natural Gas Liquids: ONEOK owns and operates an extensive NGL pipeline system, connecting key supply basins to fractionation and distribution markets. Services include fractionation, transportation, storage, and marketing of NGLs.
- Natural Gas Pipelines: ONEOK transports natural gas to key markets in the Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions through a network of interstate pipelines. This segment focuses on providing reliable and efficient transportation services to meet the needs of utilities and other end-users.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by Pierce H. Norton III (President and CEO). ONEOK has a hierarchical organizational structure with distinct business units and functional departments, overseen by a Board of Directors.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- NGL Transportation: ONEOK operates a vast NGL pipeline network. Market share is estimated at approximately 20% in the Mid-Continent region. Competitors include Enterprise Products Partners and Energy Transfer Partners. Revenue is difficult to determine specifically for just this segment.
- Natural Gas Processing: ONEOK owns and operates natural gas processing plants. This segment is important for extracting NGLs from natural gas. Competitors include Kinder Morgan and Williams Companies. Specific market share and revenue figures are difficult to determine.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The midstream energy industry is driven by increasing natural gas and NGL production, especially from shale plays. Demand for transportation, processing, and fractionation services is growing. Regulatory and environmental pressures are increasing.
Positioning
ONEOK is a leading midstream service provider with a strong presence in key basins. Its competitive advantages include an extensive pipeline network, strategically located processing facilities, and long-term contracts with producers. They are positioning themselves for growth through strategic capital projects.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global midstream oil and gas market is expected to reach $832.4 billion by 2028. ONEOK is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this market through its infrastructure and strategic investments.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Extensive pipeline network
- Strategic asset locations
- Integrated service offerings
- Strong financial position
- Long-term contracts
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Dependence on producer activity
- Regulatory risks
- Potential environmental liabilities
Opportunities
- Expansion into new basins
- Increased demand for NGLs
- Infrastructure development
- Acquisitions and partnerships
Threats
- Declining production in some basins
- Increased competition
- Changes in government regulations
- Environmental activism
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ET
- MPLX
- WMB
- KMI
Competitive Landscape
ONEOK competes with other large midstream companies based on infrastructure, service offerings, and geographic presence. Its advantages include an integrated system and strategic locations. Disadvantages could include exposure to specific regions or commodity prices.
Major Acquisitions
Magellan Midstream Partners
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 18800
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded footprint in refined products and crude oil pipelines, diversification.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: ONEOK has experienced growth through organic expansion and acquisitions. Growth has been driven by increased production in key basins and growing demand for NGLs.
Future Projections: Analyst projections vary, but generally expect continued growth in earnings and cash flow, driven by infrastructure development and rising demand for midstream services.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in new pipelines and processing facilities, and strategic acquisitions to expand its footprint.
Summary
ONEOK is a leading midstream energy company with a strong presence in key basins. The recent acquisition of Magellan makes them even more powerful and diversified. The company's extensive infrastructure and integrated service offerings provide a competitive advantage. Potential challenges include commodity price volatility and regulatory risks. Solid financial performance and strategic investments drive shareholder value.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- ONEOK Inc. Investor Relations
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
- Company Press Releases
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and should not be considered financial advice. Market conditions and company performance can change, affecting the accuracy of the analysis.
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About ONEOK Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Tulsa, OK, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1985-07-01 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Pierce H. Norton II | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Midstream | Full time employees 5177 | Website https://www.oneok.com/ |
Full time employees 5177 | Website https://www.oneok.com/ |
ONEOK, Inc. operates as a midstream service provider of gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation, storage, and marine export services in the United States. It operates in four segments: Natural Gas Gathering and Processing; Natural Gas Liquids; Natural Gas Pipelines; and Refined Products and Crude. The company owns natural gas gathering pipelines and processing plants in the Mid-Continent, Permian Basin, North Texas, Gulf Coast region, and Rocky Mountain regions; and provides midstream services to producers of NGLs. It also owns NGL gathering and distribution pipelines, fractionation, terminal and storage facilities; and transports refined products, including gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation fuel, kerosene, and heating oil. In addition, the company transports and stores natural gas through regulated interstate and intrastate natural gas transmission pipelines, and natural gas storage facilities; it owns and operates a parking garage in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma; and leases buildings, warehouses, office space, land, and equipment, including pipeline equipment, pipeline capacity, rail cars, and information technology equipment. Further, the company transports, stores, and distributes refined products, purity NGLs, and crude oil, as well as conducts commodity-related activities, including liquids blending and marketing activities. It serves integrated and independent exploration and production companies; other NGL and natural gas gathering and processing companies; crude oil and natural gas production companies; utilities; industrial companies; natural gasoline distributors; propane distributors; municipalities; ethanol producers; petrochemical, refining, and marketing companies; and diluent users, refineries, and exporters. ONEOK, Inc. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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