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The price of Plains All American Pipeline LP (NASDAQ: PAA) closed at $17.22 in the last session, down -1.26% from day before closing price of $17.44. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.22 million shares were traded. PAA stock price reached its highest trading level at $17.49 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $16.97.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PAA’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 26.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.72. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 1.00. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.91 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.86.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PAA now has a Market Capitalization of 12110894080 and an Enterprise Value of 25763903488. As of this moment, Plains’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 19.04, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.42. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 13.31. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.539 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.693.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PAA is 0.73, which has changed by -0.0017391443 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18469036 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PAA has reached a high of $21.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.01%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PAA traded on average about 2.93M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2778540 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 703.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 460.80M. Insiders hold about 34.48% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 39.51% stake in the company. Shares short for PAA as of 1755216000 were 13308704 with a Short Ratio of 4.54, compared to 1752537600 on 13654155. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13308704 and a Short% of Float of 2.87.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for PAA is 1.46, which was 1.458 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.08360091The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.62. The current Payout Ratio is 173.45% for PAA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-07-31 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-07-31. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2012-10-02 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Plains All American Pipeline LP (PAA) is currently in progress, with 6.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.5, with high estimates of $0.62 and low estimates of $0.36.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.97 and $1.44 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.7. EPS for the following year is $1.52, with 9.0 analysts recommending between $2.17 and $0.92.
Revenue Estimates
According to 5 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $12.05B. It ranges from a high estimate of $12.96B to a low estimate of $11.46B. As of the current estimate, Plains All American Pipeline LP’s year-ago sales were $12.74BFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $12.32B. There is a high estimate of $13.2B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $11.74B.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PAA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $49.03B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $45.9B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $47.1B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $50.07BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $49.5B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $54.54B and the low estimate is $44.45B.