(BIP) Brookfield Infrastructure - Ratings and Ratios

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. operates across utilities, transport, midstream, and data sectors, managing a vast portfolio of infrastructure assets globally. The Utilities segment includes 2,900 km of electricity transmission lines, 3,900 km of natural gas pipelines, 8.4 million electricity and natural gas connections, 0.7 million sub-metering services, and 2.8 million meters under management. It also provides cooling, water heaters, solar solutions, energy storage, and home services such as HVAC systems and water purification. The Transport segment encompasses 21,000 km of track, 5,500 km of rail, 9,800 km of rail, and 3,300 km of motorways, facilitating the transportation, storage, and handling of goods, commodities, and passengers. The Midstream segment offers natural gas transmission, gathering, processing, and storage through 15,000 km of pipelines, 570 billion cubic feet of storage, 16 processing plants, and 10,600 km of gathering pipelines, alongside 525,000 tonnes of polypropylene production capacity. The Data segment delivers telecom, fiber, and data storage services via 306,000 telecom towers, 28,000 km of fiber optic cables, 360,000 fiber-to-the-premise connections, two semiconductor foundries, 70 distributed antenna systems, 140 data centers, and 1 gigawatt of critical load capacity, with an additional 640 megawatts under contract. The company operates in the U.S., Canada, India, the U.K., Brazil, Colombia, France, Australia, Germany, and other regions. Incorporated in 2007 and headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. is a subsidiary of Brookfield Corporation.

From a technical perspective, BIPs stock shows a last price of $28.81, with a 20-day SMA of $28.91 and a 50-day SMA of $29.90. The 200-day SMA stands at $31.47, indicating potential downward momentum. The ATR of 1.14 signals moderate volatility. On the fundamental side, the market cap is $13.56 billion, with a P/E ratio of 734.00 and a forward P/E of 33.00. The P/B ratio is 2.41, and the P/S ratio is 0.64. The return on equity (RoE) is 0.64.

3-Month Forecast: Based on the provided data, BIPs stock may experience short-term consolidation, with potential resistance around the 50-day SMA ($29.90) and support near the 200-day SMA ($31.47). The high ATR suggests continued volatility. On the fundamental side, the elevated P/E ratio compared to the forward P/E indicates market expectations for future growth. The P/B ratio above 1 suggests the stock is trading above its book value, reflecting investor confidence in future appreciation. However, the low P/S ratio may signal undervaluation relative to revenue. Overall, the stock is likely to remain range-bound with potential upside driven by earnings performance and sector tailwinds.