Plains All American Pipeline is an oil & gas midstream business based in the US. Plains All American Pipeline shares (PAA) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Plains All American Pipeline employs 4,200 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $49.7 billion.
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| Latest market close | $17.25 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $13.25 - $18.84 |
| 50-day moving average | $17.98 |
| 200-day moving average | $16.89 |
| Wall St. target price | $20.55 |
| PE ratio | 15.5405 |
| Dividend yield | $1.22 (7.36%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $1.11 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $17.25 from 2024-09-09
| 1 week (2024-09-04) | -1.65% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2024-08-09) | -0.17% |
| 3 months (2024-06-11) | 2.07% |
| 6 months (2024-03-11) | 3.73% |
| 1 year (2023-09-11) | 17.35% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2022-09-09) | 44.35% |
| 3 years (2021-09-10) | 78.39% |
| 5 years (2019-09-11) | 18.0613 |
Valuing Plains All American Pipeline stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Plains All American Pipeline's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Plains All American Pipeline's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 16x. In other words, Plains All American Pipeline shares trade at around 16x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Plains All American Pipeline's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 2.2666. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Plains All American Pipeline's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Plains All American Pipeline's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.4 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Plains All American Pipeline's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $49.7 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 2.9% |
| Gross profit TTM | $2.9 billion |
| Return on assets TTM | 3.23% |
| Return on equity TTM | 10% |
| Profit margin | 2.07% |
| Book value | $11.38 |
| Market Capitalization | $12.2 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Dividend payout ratio: 81.88% of net profits
Recently Plains All American Pipeline has paid out, on average, around 81.88% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 7.36% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Plains All American Pipeline shareholders could enjoy a 7.36% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Plains All American Pipeline's case, that would currently equate to about $1.22 per share.
Plains All American Pipeline's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.
Plains All American Pipeline's most recent dividend payout was on 13 August 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 30 July 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").
Plains All American Pipeline's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 1 October 2012. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Plains All American Pipeline shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Plains All American Pipeline shares which in turn could have impacted Plains All American Pipeline's share price.
Over the last 12 months, Plains All American Pipeline's shares have ranged in value from as little as $13.2523 up to $18.8429. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Plains All American Pipeline's is 1.574. This would suggest that Plains All American Pipeline's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Plains All American Pipeline, L. P. , through its subsidiaries, engages in the pipeline transportation, terminaling, storage, and gathering of crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States and Canada. The company operates through two segments, Crude Oil and NGL. The Crude Oil segment offers gathering and transporting crude oil through pipelines, gathering systems, trucks, and on barges or railcars. This segment provides terminaling, storage, and other facilities-related services, as well as merchant activities. The NGL segment is involved in natural gas processing and NGL fractionation, storage, transportation, and terminaling.
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