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Energy Transfer LP

For the period ended Sep 30, 2025. Filed Nov 6, 2025.

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Sep 30, 2025 · Filed Nov 6, 2025

ET$19.09+0.9%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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Cash Distributions

Cash Distributions Paid by Energy Transfer

Under its Partnership Agreement, Energy Transfer will distribute all of its Available Cash, as defined in the Partnership Agreement, within 50 days following the end of each fiscal quarter. Available Cash generally means, with respect to any quarter, all cash on hand at the end of such quarter less the amount of cash reserves that are necessary or appropriate in the reasonable discretion of our General Partner to provide for future cash requirements.

Cash Distributions on Energy Transfer Common Units

Distributions declared and/or paid with respect to Energy Transfer common units subsequent to December 31, 2024 were as follows:

Quarter EndedRecord DatePayment DateRate
December 31, 2024February 7, 2025February 19, 2025$0.3250
March 31, 2025May 9, 2025May 20, 20250.3275
June 30, 2025August 8, 2025August 19, 20250.3300
September 30, 2025November 7, 2025November 19, 20250.3325

Cash Distributions on Energy Transfer Preferred Units

Distributions declared on the Energy Transfer Preferred Units were as follows:

Period EndedRecord Date (1)Payment Date (1)Series B (2)Series FSeries G (2)Series H (2)Series I (1)
December 31, 2024February 3, 2025February 17, 2025$33.125$—$—$—$0.2111
March 31, 2025May 1, 2025May 15, 2025—33.75035.62532.5000.2111
June 30, 2025August 1, 2025August 15, 202533.125———0.2111
September 30, 2025November 4, 2025November 14, 2025——35.62532.5000.2111

(1)The record date and payment date shown above apply to all Energy Transfer Preferred Units, except for the Series I Preferred Units. For the period ended March 31, 2025, the cash distribution for the Series I Preferred Units was paid on May 15, 2025 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on May 2, 2025. For the period ended June 30, 2025, the cash distribution for the Series I Preferred Units was paid on August 14, 2025 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on August 4, 2025. For the period ended September 30, 2025, the cash distribution for the Series I Preferred Units will be paid on November 14, 2025 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on November 4, 2025.

(2)Series B, Series G and Series H distributions are currently paid on a semi-annual basis. Distributions on the Series B Preferred Units will begin to be paid quarterly on February 15, 2028.

A summary of the distribution and redemption rights associated with the Energy Transfer Preferred Units is included in Note 9 in “Item 1. Financial Statements.”

Cash Distributions Paid by Subsidiaries

The Partnership’s consolidated financial statements include Sunoco LP and USAC, both of which are master limited partnerships, as well as other non-wholly owned consolidated joint ventures. The following sections describe cash distributions made by our publicly traded subsidiaries, Sunoco LP and USAC, both of which are required by their respective partnership agreements to distribute all cash on hand (less appropriate reserves determined by the boards of directors of their respective general partners) subsequent to the end of each quarter.

Cash Distributions Paid by Sunoco LP

Distributions on Sunoco LP’s common units declared and/or paid by Sunoco LP subsequent to December 31, 2024 were as follows:

Quarter EndedPayment DateRate
December 31, 2024February 19, 2025$0.8865
March 31, 2025May 20, 20250.8976
June 30, 2025August 19, 20250.9088
September 30, 2025November 19, 20250.9202

Cash Distributions Paid by USAC

Distributions on USAC’s common units declared and/or paid by USAC subsequent to December 31, 2024 were as follows:

Quarter EndedPayment DateRate
December 31, 2024February 7, 2025$0.525
March 31, 2025May 9, 20250.525
June 30, 2025August 8, 20250.525
September 30, 2025November 7, 20250.525

Sunoco LP Series A Preferred Units Offering

In September 2025, Sunoco LP closed a private offering of 1.5 million of its 7.875% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Units (the “Sunoco LP Series A Preferred Units”) at an offering price of $1,000 per unit. Sunoco LP received net proceeds of approximately $1.47 billion from the sale of the Sunoco LP Series A Preferred Units after deducting the initial purchasers' discount and other estimated offering expenses. Sunoco LP used the net proceeds from this private offering (i) on the closing date of the Parkland acquisition, to fund a portion of the cash consideration for the Parkland acquisition, and (ii) prior to the closing date of the Parkland acquisition, to temporarily reduce the borrowings outstanding under Sunoco LP’s revolving credit facility and to pay interest and fees in connection therewith.

CRITICAL ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES

The Partnership’s critical accounting estimates are described in its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 14, 2025. We have not made any changes to the accounting policies involving critical accounting estimates subsequent to the Form 10-K filing. Changes to any of the related estimate amounts are discussed in the notes to consolidated financial statements included in “Item 1. Financial Statements” in this quarterly report on Form 10-Q.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This quarterly report contains various forward-looking statements and information that are based on our beliefs and those of our General Partner, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to us. These forward-looking statements are identified as any statement that does not relate strictly to historical or current facts. When used in this quarterly report, words such as “anticipate,” “project,” “expect,” “plan,” “goal,” “forecast,” “estimate,” “intend,” “could,” “believe,” “may,” “will” and similar expressions and statements regarding our plans and objectives for future operations, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Although we and our General Partner believe that the expectations on which such forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, neither we nor our General Partner can give assurances that such expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of risks, uncertainties and assumptions. If one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if underlying assumptions prove incorrect, our actual results may vary materially from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected. Among the key risk factors that may have a direct bearing on our results of operations and financial condition are:

the ability of our subsidiaries to make cash distributions to us, which is dependent on their results of operations, cash flows and financial condition;

the actual amount of cash distributions by our subsidiaries to us;

the volumes transported on our subsidiaries’ pipelines and gathering systems;

the level of throughput in our subsidiaries’ processing and treating facilities;

the fees our subsidiaries charge and the margins they realize for their gathering, treating, processing, storage and transportation services;

the prices and market demand for, and the relationship between, natural gas and NGLs;

energy prices generally;

impacts of world health events;

the possibility of cyber and malware attacks;

the prices of natural gas and NGLs compared to the price of alternative and competing fuels;

the general level of petroleum product demand and the availability and price of NGL supplies;

the level of domestic oil, natural gas and NGL production;

the availability of imported oil, natural gas and NGLs;

actions taken by foreign oil and gas producing nations;

the political and economic stability of petroleum producing nations;

the effect of weather conditions on demand for oil, natural gas and NGLs;

availability of local, intrastate and interstate transportation systems;

the continued ability to find and contract for new sources of natural gas supply;

availability and marketing of competitive fuels;

the impact of energy conservation efforts;

energy efficiencies and technological trends;

U.S. and foreign governmental regulation, taxation and tariffs;

the macroeconomic, regulatory or other potential effects of a prolonged U.S. government shutdown;

changes to, the application of, and regulation of tariff rates and operational requirements related to our subsidiaries’ interstate and intrastate pipelines;

hazards or operating risks incidental to the gathering, treating, processing and transporting of natural gas and NGLs;

competition from other midstream companies and interstate pipeline companies;

loss of key personnel;

loss of key natural gas producers or the providers of fractionation services;

reductions in the capacity or allocations of third-party pipelines that connect with our subsidiaries’ pipelines and facilities;

the effectiveness of risk-management policies and procedures and the ability of our subsidiaries’ liquids marketing counterparties to satisfy their financial commitments;

the nonpayment or nonperformance by our subsidiaries’ customers;

risks related to the development of new infrastructure projects or other growth projects, including failure to make sufficient progress to justify continued development, delays in obtaining customers, increased costs of financing and raw materials and regulatory, environmental, political and legal uncertainties that may affect the timing and cost of these projects;

risks associated with the construction of new pipelines, treating and processing facilities or other facilities, or additions to our subsidiaries’ existing pipelines and their facilities, including difficulties in obtaining permits and rights-of-way or other regulatory approvals and the performance by third-party contractors;

the availability and cost of capital and our subsidiaries’ ability to access certain capital sources;

a deterioration of the credit and capital markets;

risks associated with the assets and operations of entities in which our subsidiaries own noncontrolling interests, including risks related to management actions at such entities that our subsidiaries may not be able to control or exert influence;

the ability to successfully identify and consummate strategic acquisitions at purchase prices that are accretive to our financial results and to successfully integrate acquired businesses;

changes in laws and regulations to which we are subject, including tax, environmental, transportation and employment regulations or new interpretations by regulatory agencies concerning such laws and regulations; and

the costs and effects of legal and administrative proceedings.

You should not put undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. When considering forward-looking statements, please review the risks described under “Part I - Item 1A. Risk Factors” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the SEC on February 14, 2025 and in “Part II – Item 1A. Risk Factors” of our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 filed with the SEC on May 8, 2025. Any forward-looking statement made by us in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q is based only on information currently available to us and speaks only as of the date on which it is made. We undertake no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

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