** Shares of pipeline operator Enterprise Products EPD.N up 1.5% at $33.59

** Company reports Q4 adj. core profit of $2.71 billion compared with analysts' average estimate of $2.57 billion - data compiled by LSEG

** Company posts natgas processing plant volumes of 8.1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) vs 7.7 Bcf/d a year ago

** Reports Q4 NGL fractionation volumes of 1.9 million barrels per day (bpd) vs 1.7 bpd a year ago

** EPD is setting up well for 2026, where we expect higher shareholder returns as well as more debt repayment using the incremental high year-over-year free cash flow - UBS analysts

** EPD reports Q4 revenue of $13.79 billion compared with estimate of $12.36 billion - LSEG

** In 2025, EPD was up ~1%

(Reporting by Varun Sahay in Bengaluru)

((Varun.sahay@thomsonreuters.com))