etp is barely up for the year. part of the reason, my own charitable trust, you can follow along, has been buying the stock. energy transfer partners is out of the favor of wall street big time. i think 2012 could be the year where the unaappreciated stock surprises. sold off its propane division. there's more demand for these high priced liquids than ultra gas. energy transfer equity closed on its merger with southern union, which gives etp a low risk, florida transmission business. company's transforming right before our eyes. wall street's not buying it. don't take it from me. let's check in with kelsey warren, ceo of energy transfer partners. welcome back to "mad money." >> thanks, jim. >> what the heck is happening? we're under 2 bucks at natural gas, people are saying when we're under $2, you've got to sell. aren't you guys hedged? don't the hedges compliment this so we're not in trouble if we own this stock? >> nobody's in trouble owning our stock. when gas prices go down, what happens is the basis, which is

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a lot of people feel that the etp bid is something that first of all is part of the currency they are paying is with their own shares. they may not be able to pay and the shareholders won't approve. citi has a report out and enbridge is one of them. they have the balance sheet to make the purchase. i don't think the stock is dead. >> this is a developing story. groupon shares tanking after the company replaced the chairman and howard schultz and let's get the latest. kayla? they saw the groupon stock taking better than 11%. after hours it did get recovery and that's because of the financial expertise of the two members that will be taking the place of howard schultz and set to retire at the beginning of june and also the cfo and trying to bolster the expertise on the board. one of the big things raising the question and from the excel partners and the lock up on groupon shares, whether this means excel will get out of groupon completely after selling the shares in the offering, that could bode poorly. down 66% from the ipo price. we definitely want to see what the numbers look like. >

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