Targa Resources Corp. · TRGP · FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2026

Targa Resources Posts Record Q1 EBITDA, Raises Full-Year Guidance

Targa Resources reported a record $1.4 billion in adjusted EBITDA for Q1 FY2026, up 5% sequentially, and raised full-year EBITDA guidance by $300 million to $5.7-$5.9 billion. The company continues to benefit from Permian volume growth and an expanding midstream infrastructure footprint, including new gas processing plants, the Speedway NGL pipeline, and growing LPG export capacity exceeding 19 MMbbl/mo. Despite bottom-line misses (EPS $2.21 vs. $2.48 estimate; revenue $4.09B vs. $4.68B estimate), management expressed confidence in the integrated platform's ability to capture growth across the Permian and Gulf Coast. Capital returns accelerated with a 25% dividend increase and $55M in share repurchases, supported by $3.1 billion in liquidity and 3.6x leverage. The market responded modestly positively, with a 1.5% abnormal move on the report and 4.6% subsequent drift over the following…

Reported Before market openNYSEEnergy $56.16B market cap
100quality score

Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Targa Resources Corp., alongside its subsidiary Targa Resources Partners LP, is a significant entity in the North American midstream energy sector, focusing on the ownership, operation, acquisition, and development of crucial energy infrastructure assets. Its business is structured into two main divisions: "Gathering and Processing" and "Logistics and Transportation." Within these segments, the company undertakes a broad range of activities, including the collection, compression, treatment, processing, transport, and sale of natural gas. It also manages the storage, fractionation, treatment, transportation, and distribution of natural gas liquids (NGLs) and their associated products, providing services even to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exporters. Furthermore, Targa handles the gathering, storage, terminaling, purchasing, and selling of crude oil.…

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $2.21 Consensus $2
EPS surprise -10.9% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $4.09B Consensus $4.68B
Revenue surprise -12.4% Reported versus consensus

Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
TRGP REVENUE earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 8 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $4B Q4 '23 actual $4B, beat Q1 '24 estimate $4B Q1 '24 actual $5B, beat Q2 '24 estimate $4B Q2 '24 actual $4B, miss Q3 '24 estimate $4B Q3 '24 actual $4B, miss Q2 '25 estimate $5B Q2 '25 actual $4B, miss Q3 '25 estimate $5B Q3 '25 actual $4B, miss Q4 '25 estimate $5B Q4 '25 actual $4B, miss Q1 '26 estimate $5B Q1 '26 actual $4B, miss Q2 '26 estimate $5B Q3 '26 estimate $5B Q4 '26 estimate $5B Q1 '27 estimate $6B

Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy34 ratings
Bullish2779.4%
Neutral720.6%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$264.67Current
$45Low
$194.27Average
$333High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Jul 29, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
TD Cowen Hold HoldMaintainJul 16, 2026
Truist Securities Buy BuyMaintainJul 15, 2026
Barclays Overweight OverweightMaintainJul 13, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainJul 9, 2026
Mizuho Outperform OutperformMaintainMay 27, 2026
Scotiabank Sector Outperform Sector OutperformMaintainMay 12, 2026
Morgan Stanley Overweight OverweightMaintainMay 12, 2026
Wells Fargo Overweight OverweightMaintainMay 8, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $264.67. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$333$279.69 +25.8%Jul 21, 2026
RBC CapitalAnalyst unavailable$310$282.35 +17.1%Jul 21, 2026
BarclaysTheresa Chen$282$273.35 +6.5%Jul 13, 2026
UBSManav Gupta$318$277.58 +20.1%Jul 9, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$270$264.51 +2.0%Jun 23, 2026
JefferiesJulien Dumoulin-Smith$314$260.74 +18.6%Jun 18, 2026
Mizuho SecuritiesGabriel Moreen$300$269.89 +13.3%May 27, 2026
BarclaysTheresa Chen$262$263.29 -1.0%May 14, 2026
RBC CapitalAnalyst unavailable$281$253.72 +6.2%May 12, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$331$254.27 +25.1%May 12, 2026
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Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +1.2% Event window
SPY move -0.3% Same window
Abnormal move +1.5% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.4× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +4.6% Up to 20 sessions
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Transcript intelligence

What changed

FY2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance raised $300M from $5.4-$5.6B to $5.7-$5.9B. Guidance sentiment shifted from maintained to raised; capex outlook moved from increasing to stable. Dividend increased 25%. $1.5B debt offering completed: 4.35% notes due 2031 and 6.05% notes due 2056. Two new Permian Delaware gas processing plants announced: Roadrunner III and Copperhead II for Q1 2028. LPG export capacity now exceeds 19 MMbbl/mo with further Galena Park expansions planned. Liquidity rose from $1.9B to $3.1B; leverage moved from ~3.5x to 3.6x.

Guidance delta

Management raised FY2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance by $300 million, from $5.4-$5.6 billion to $5.7-$5.9 billion. The prior quarter's guidance sentiment was maintained; this quarter it shifted to raised. Capex outlook moved from increasing to stable. The company continues to expect adjusted EBITDA exceeding $6 billion once the Speedway NGL pipeline is online.

Key takeaways

  • Record Q1 adjusted EBITDA of $1.4 billion, up 5% sequentially, despite severe winter weather and producer shut-ins
  • FY2026 EBITDA guidance raised $300M to $5.7-$5.9 billion, up from the prior $5.4-$5.6 billion range
  • Permian gas and NGL volumes held steady despite low Waha prices and weather-driven shut-ins
  • Dividend increased 25% and $55M in shares repurchased; liquidity stood at $3.1B with 3.6x leverage
  • Two new Permian Delaware processing plants announced (Roadrunner III and Copperhead II) for Q1 2028 service
  • Speedway NGL pipeline ramp-up targeted for Q3 2027; fractionation Trains 12 and 13 slated for Q1 2027 and Q1 2028

Management priorities

  • Expanding Permian processing capacity with new plants (East Driver in Q3 2026, Roadrunner III and Copperhead II in Q1 2028)
  • Advancing the Speedway NGL pipeline toward a Q3 2027 ramp-up
  • Growing LPG export capacity beyond 19 MMbbl/mo at Galena Park on the Gulf Coast
  • Adding fractionation capacity with Train 12 in Q1 2027 and Train 13 in Q1 2028
  • Maintaining a strong balance sheet ($3.1B liquidity, 3.6x leverage) while increasing shareholder returns
  • Optimizing marketing opportunities in gas and LPG markets to capture incremental margin

Related earnings events

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Sources

  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:12.209961+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-07-29T19:03:57.305774+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-07-29T19:03:57.302508+00:00

Methodology

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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.

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