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DT Midstream, Inc.DTMCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Energy›Oil & Gas Pipelines

US natural gas gathering and pipeline company spun off from DTE Energy, focused on the Haynesville and Midwest.

Momentum weak 27
Mkt cap
$11.6B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
99%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$135M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
23.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-1.5 pp
WACC 7.9%
Hurdle
+2 pp
Req g minus delivered
Official | Implied
BBB- / BBB-
agencies · bond market
Next earnings
105 days
19 Feb 2027
Close · USD$113.66
1D+0.7%
1W-8.6%
1M-8.2%
3M-15.3%
6M-20.4%
YTD-5.0%
1Y+2.8%
ATR %3.7%
Beta0.17
52w lowhigh25.6% off high

What DT Midstream does

US natural gas gathering and pipeline company spun off from DTE Energy, focused on the Haynesville and Midwest.

Earns fees on gas gathered, moved or stored rather than selling gas, under long-term contracts that often include minimum volume payments, so cash flow is steadier than commodity prices. Producers dedicate their acreage to its gathering systems, which ties them to it.

Products and services

  • Gathering (Haynesville, Appalachia)
  • Interstate pipelines
  • Storage

Customers

  • Gas producers (Haynesville/Appalachia)
  • Utilities/LDCs
  • LNG exporters (indirect via pipelines)

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Energy infrastructure
  • Gas gathering & pipelines
  • Haynesville/Appalachia/Midwest gas…

What could go right

  • LNG feed-gas demand from Gulf Coast
  • Haynesville production growth

What could go wrong

  • Producer concentration/drilling pace risk
  • Natural gas price volatility

Moat: narrow (installed base, switching costs). Long-term dedicated-acreage contracts anchor gathering volumes on systems that are costly to duplicate.

Headquarters: Detroit, Michigan, US · Founded: 2021 · Employees: 588

Named competitors

DT Midstream at a glance

Size DT Midstream (DTM) is a United States Energy company (Oil & Gas Pipelines) with a market value of $11.6B, the 709th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $113.66 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 20.4%, against +0.7% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 2nd lowest of 12 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 13.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.0%); the operating margin is 49.6% (peer median 23.9%).

Valuation It trades at 23.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 14.9× (2nd most expensive of 11).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 12% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is +2 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.5 points below its cost of capital (7.9% WACC).

Backlog Backlog (remaining performance obligations) was $194M at 30 Sep 2026, up 8% on a year earlier — 0.1 years of trailing revenue. Backlog detail →

Credit DT Midstream has 1 bond outstanding ($980M), rated BBB- by the agencies and trading like BBB- at a weighted spread of 110 bp.

Short interest Short interest is 6.9% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 19 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 99DTM 78
Six months, rebased to 100: DT Midstream against the median of its 11 peers (local-currency closes).

DT Midstream financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$1.33B$1.24B$981M$922M$920M
Revenue growth—+27%+6%0%—
Gross profit$706M$656M$528M$495M$483M
EBITDA$953M$889M$716M$667M$644M
Net income$471M$441M$354M$384M$370M
Free cash flow$595M$490M$885M$453M$404M
Capital expenditure$405M$426M$350M$772M$338M
Total debt$3.32B$3.37B$3.52B$3.27B$3.42B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

DT Midstream competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%-10%0%+10%-10%-5%0%+5%KEYAMWESPAAKNTKSOBOPAGPPPLVGGLNGDKLDTM6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. DT Midstream is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%10×20×KEYAMWESPAAKNTKSOBOPAGPPPLVGDKLDTMRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. DT Midstream is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-25%0%+25%+50%0%50%AMWESPAAKNTKSOBOPPLDTMGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. DT Midstream is the large dot.

DT Midstream competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (DTM vs WMB vs ET vs KNTK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
DT Midstream DTM$11.6B-20%+13%50%23.5×12.4%
Williams Companies WMB$80.1B-10%+10%37%24.9×n/a
Energy Transfer LP ET$65.1B-2%+56%9%11.3×2.6%
Kinetik KNTK$7.92B+3%+10%9%25.1×33.0%
Antero Midstream AM$8.97B-9%+8%55%15.1×2.5%
Targa Resources TRGP$56.7B+7%-1%25%21.7×7.2%

How DT Midstream compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

DT Midstream against its 11 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureDTMPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-8.2%-8.5%6th highest of 12
6-month return-20.4%+0.7%2nd lowest of 12
Distance from 52-week high-25.6%-17.5%2nd lowest of 12
Revenue growth (TTM)+13.4%+9.0%5th highest of 12
Operating margin49.6%23.9%2nd highest of 12
Forward P/E23.5×14.9×2nd most expensive of 11
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)12.4%8.6%4th most demanding of 9
Growth delivered (Del g)+10.5%+10.4%5th highest of 9
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+1.9 pp-4.1 pp3rd most demanding of 9
ROIC minus cost of capital-1.5 pp-1.3 pp6th lowest of 12
EV / EBITDA15.6×16.3×4th cheapest of 10
Net debt / EBITDA3.2×5.4×3rd least indebted of 12
Bond spread110 bp140 bp2nd tightest of 6

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
DT Midstream DTMUnited States$11.6B-20%+13%50%23.5×12.4%+10.5%
Keyera KEY.TOCanada$10.6B0%0%11%17.4×n/an/a
Antero Midstream AMUnited States$8.97B-9%+8%55%15.1×2.5%+5.3%
Western Midstream Partners, LP WESUnited States$16.5B-8%+18%39%9.9×3.2%+8.6%
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P PAAUnited States$16.9B+10%+9%3%13.9×6.5%+13.4%
Kinetik KNTKUnited States$7.92B+3%+10%9%25.1×33.0%+63.6%
South Bow SOBO.TOCanada$6.54B-8%-26%24%16.5×13.9%-25.8%
Plains GP Holdings LP PAGPUnited States$5.10B+11%+9%3%14.7×2.6%+13.4%
Pembina Pipeline PPL.TOCanada$28.3B+11%0%31%22.2×10.7%+5.2%
Venture Global VGUnited States$28.8B+1%+101%38%6.3×n/an/a
Golar LNG GLNGUnited States$4.40B-23%+95%46%n/an/an/a
Delek Logistics Partners LP DKLUnited States$2.99B+1%+30%15%11.8×13.0%+12.2%

DT Midstream bonds and credit

DT Midstream has 1 bond outstanding with $980M face value. The agencies rate it BBB-; its bonds trade like BBB-. Weighted yield 5.70%, a spread of 110 bp over government bonds.

Every bond, yield and spread in the cockpit →

DT Midstream backlog

DT Midstream reported $194M of remaining performance obligations at 30 Sep 2026, up 8% from a year earlier and up 1% from the previous quarter. That is 0.1 years of trailing revenue already under contract. Book-to-bill last quarter: 1.01.

Questions

Who are DT Midstream's main competitors?
Named competitors: Williams Companies (WMB), Energy Transfer (ET), Kinetik Holdings (KNTK), Antero Midstream (AM), Targa Resources (TRGP). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Keyera (KEY.TO), Antero Midstream (AM), Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P (PAA), Kinetik (KNTK), South Bow (SOBO.TO).
Is DT Midstream expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 23.5× against a peer median of 14.9×, 2nd most expensive of 11 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 12% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is +2 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has DT Midstream stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -20.4% against +0.7% for the median peer; over one year +2.8%.
What is DT Midstream's backlog?
DT Midstream's remaining performance obligations (contracted revenue not yet recognised) were $194M at 30 Sep 2026, +8% on a year earlier.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.