Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/E(ttm)	14.10	PAA's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than 65% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 24.20 vs. PAA: 14.10 )	PAA' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range Min: 8.35   Max: 34.41 Current: 14.1 8.35 34.41
P/B	3.00	PAA's P/B is ranked lower than 63% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 2.10 vs. PAA: 3.00 )	PAA' s 10-Year P/B Range Min: 0.88   Max: 4.51 Current: 3 0.88 4.51
P/S	0.50	PAA's P/S is ranked higher than 87% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 1.87 vs. PAA: 0.50 )	PAA' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.09   Max: 0.5 Current: 0.5 0.09 0.5
PFCF	35.90	PAA's PFCF is ranked higher than 59% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 46.30 vs. PAA: 35.90 )	PAA' s 10-Year PFCF Range Min: 5.42   Max: 1975.5 Current: 35.9 5.42 1975.5
EV-to-EBIT	15.2	PAA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 72% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 16.10 vs. PAA: 15.2 )	PAA' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 10.6   Max: 34.8 Current: 15.2 10.6 34.8
PEG	0.9	PAA's PEG is ranked higher than 76% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 2.55 vs. PAA: 0.9 )	PAA' s 10-Year PEG Range Min: 0.67   Max: 13.15 Current: 0.9 0.67 13.15
Shiller P/E	27.5	PAA's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than 69% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 15.10 vs. PAA: 27.5 )	PAA' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range Min: 10.93   Max: 58.83 Current: 27.5 10.93 58.83

Dividend & Buy Back

		vs industry	vs history
Dividend Yield	3.80	PAA's Dividend Yield is ranked lower than 67% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 5.57 vs. PAA: 3.80 )	PAA' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range Min: 3.64   Max: 13.24 Current: 3.8 3.64 13.24
Dividend Payout	0.4	PAA's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than 67% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 1.16 vs. PAA: 0.4 )	PAA' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range Min: 0.31   Max: 1.97 Current: 0.4 0.31 1.97
Dividend growth (3y)	3.9	PAA's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than 76% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 4.20 vs. PAA: 3.9 )	PAA' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range Min: 2.8   Max: 9.3 Current: 3.9 2.8 9.3
Yield on cost (5-Year)	4.76	PAA's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than 61% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 6.27 vs. PAA: 4.76 )	PAA' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range Min: 4.56   Max: 16.58 Current: 4.76 4.56 16.58
Share Buyback Rate	-5.8	PAA's Share Buyback Rate is ranked lower than 56% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: -7.95 vs. PAA: -5.8 )	PAA' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range Min: -4.9   Max: -15.9 Current: -5.8

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Current Asset Value	6	PAA's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked lower than 76% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 23.20 vs. PAA: 6 )	PAA' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 2.2   Max: 4.6 Current: 6 2.2 4.6
Price/Tangible Book	5.4	PAA's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than 63% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 3.10 vs. PAA: 5.4 )	PAA' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range Min: 1.8   Max: 4.1 Current: 5.4 1.8 4.1
Price/DCF (Projected)	2.2	PAA's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than 70% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 2.85 vs. PAA: 2.2 )	PAA' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range Min: 1.7   Max: 13.5 Current: 2.2 1.7 13.5
Price/Median PS Value	3.5	PAA's Price/Median PS Value is ranked lower than 54% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. PAA: 3.5 )	PAA' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.6   Max: 2.7 Current: 3.5 0.6 2.7
Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value	1.3	PAA's Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value is ranked lower than 91% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 1.50 vs. PAA: 1.3 )	PAA' s 10-Year Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value Range Min: 0.9   Max: 2.1 Current: 1.3 0.9 2.1
Price/Graham Number	2	PAA's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than 67% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 2.05 vs. PAA: 2 )	PAA' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range Min: 0.9   Max: 1.8 Current: 2 0.9 1.8
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)	6.60	PAA's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked lower than 91% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: 5.15 vs. PAA: 6.60 )	PAA' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range Min: 2.9   Max: 9.4 Current: 6.6 2.9 9.4
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	17.21	PAA's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 54% of the 54 Companies in the Global Oil & Gas Midstream industry. ( Industry Median: -2.87 vs. PAA: 17.21 )	PAA' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: -3.3   Max: 17.7 Current: 17.21 -3.3 17.7

Business Description

Plains All American Pipeline LP is a Delaware limited partnership formed in 1998. The Company is engaged in the transportation, storage, terminalling and marketing of crude oil and refined products, as well as in the processing, transportation, fractionation, storage and marketing of natural gas liquids. Through its general partner interest and majority equity ownership position in PAA Natural Gas Storage, L.P., the Company also owns and operate natural gas storage facilities. The Company's activities are conducted through three segments: Transportation, Facilities and Supply and Logistics. The Company's transportation segment operations generally consist of fee-based activities associated with transporting crude oil and refined products on pipelines, gathering systems, trucks and barges. The transportation segment generates revenue through a combination of tariffs, third-party leases of pipeline capacity and transportation fees. The Company's facilities segment operations generally consist of fee-based activities associated with providing storage, terminalling and throughput services for crude oil, refined products and LPG, as well as LPG fractionation and isomerization services. The Company's supply and logistics segment operations generally consist of the following merchant activities: the purchase of U.S. and Canadian crude oil at the wellhead and the bulk purchase of crude oil at pipeline and terminal facilities, as well as the purchase of foreign cargoes at their load port and various other locations in transit; the storage of inventory during contango market conditions and the seasonal storage of LPG; the purchase of refined products and LPG from producers, refiners and other marketers; the resale or exchange of crude oil, refined products and LPG at various points along the distribution chain to refiners or other resellers to maximize profits; and the transportation of crude oil, refined products and LPG on trucks, barges, railcars, pipelines and ocean-going vessels to its terminals and third-party terminals. The Company's competitors include other crude oil pipeline companies, the major integrated oil companies, their marketing affiliates and independent gatherers, banks that have established a trading platform, brokers and marketers of widely varying sizes, financial resources and experience. The Company's assets, operations and business activities are subject to extensive legal requirements and regulations under the jurisdiction of numerous federal, state, provincial and local agencies.
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Industry:	Oil & Gas Midstream
Compare:	WES, ENB, ETE, KMP, SE
Traded in other countries:	PLM.Germany

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