Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) Momentum Keeps The Undervalued Narrative In Focus

Simply Wall St · 2d ago

What Just Happened With Delek Logistics Partners Stock?

Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) has drawn attention after its recent trading performance, with the stock up about 9% over the past month and roughly 12% over the past 3 months.

For investors watching income focused energy infrastructure stocks, DKL's move comes against a backdrop of reported annual revenue of US$1,060.9 million and net income of US$169.8 million, alongside a current market value near US$2.9b.

See our latest analysis for Delek Logistics Partners.

At a share price of US$54.88, Delek Logistics Partners has seen its 30 day share price return of 8.87% and 90 day share price return of 11.52% contrast with a slight pullback over the past week, while a 1 year total shareholder return of 36.19% and 5 year total shareholder return of 109.94% point to sustained interest in the income and infrastructure story rather than a short lived trade.

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Bulls point to Delek Logistics Partners' income profile and recent price momentum, while bears focus on its valuation score and rich recent returns. Which side do the current numbers lean toward as you weigh what the units are worth?

Most Popular Narrative: 70% Undervalued

Compared with the last close of $54.88, the most followed narrative on Delek Logistics Partners points to a fair value of $55.25, built on detailed revenue, margin and discount rate assumptions.

Expanding footprint through the integration of recent water gathering acquisitions (H2O and Gravity) enables operational scale and efficiency gains along key oil and refined product corridors, which should translate to improved net margins and higher distributable cash flow.

Read the complete narrative.

Curious what sits behind that confidence in higher cash flows and a richer multiple for Delek Logistics Partners? The narrative leans on specific growth rates for revenue, a step up in margins, and a valuation framework that prices the business more like a premium operator rather than a typical pipeline partnership. The exact mix of those inputs is what drives the projected upside and is where the story really gets interesting.

Result: Fair Value of $55.25 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

However, Delek Logistics Partners still faces key risks, including high leverage tied to recent high yield funding and exposure to any pullback in Permian customer volumes.

Find out about the key risks to this Delek Logistics Partners narrative.

Another View on Delek Logistics Partners Valuation

The Simply Wall St DCF model presents a very different perspective on Delek Logistics Partners, with an estimate of future cash flow value around $263.17 per unit compared with the current $54.88 price. This implies that the units screen as heavily undervalued. If the multiples suggest the units are expensive, but the cash flows suggest they are cheap, which lens do you rely on more?

Look into how the SWS DCF model arrives at its fair value.

DKL Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2026
DKL Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2026

Next Steps

Given the mixed signals around Delek Logistics Partners, now is a good time to review the data yourself, decide what matters most, and then weigh both the potential upsides and the concerns by checking out 3 key rewards and 3 important warning signs.

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