PLQC (Plains Acquisition) Total Payout Ratio: 0.26 (As of Jul. 31, 2026)

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PLQC Plains Acquisition Corp PLQC
64 GF Score
Price $70.00
GF Value $57.39
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Plains Acquisition Total Payout Ratio?

Plains Acquisition PLQC 64 Total Payout Ratio is 0.26 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates PLQC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Plains Acquisition's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.26.


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Plains Acquisition Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Plains Acquisition Total Payout Ratio Chart

Plains Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.07 0.06 0.15 0.19 0.26

Plains Acquisition Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.07 0.06 0.15 0.19 0.26

PLQC vs SBKO, MSWV, HNVR: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Plains Acquisition Total Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Plains Acquisition Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0.56 + -5.137) / 17.353
=0.26

Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0.56 + -5.137) / 17.353
=0.26

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.26 mean?
Plains Acquisition (PLQC) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.26 as of Jul. 31, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Plains Acquisition and its competitors.
Is Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Plains Acquisition's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.26. Overall, Plains Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio compare to SBKO and MSWV?
Plains Acquisition's Total Payout Ratio of 0.26 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Banks company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Banks industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Plains Acquisition and its competitors. Plains Acquisition's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plains Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plains Acquisition (PLQC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.39, compared to a current price of $70.00 — trading 22% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.26. Plains Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Plains Acquisition (PLQC), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.26 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Plains Acquisition (PLQC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plains Acquisition stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $70.00 is trading 22% above its estimated GF Value™ of $57.39. GuruFocus considers Plains Acquisition to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PLQC:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.26
  • GF Value™: $57.39 vs. price of $70.00 (22% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PLQC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Plains Acquisition Business Description

Address 19404 Kenswick Drive, Humble, TX, USA, 77338
Plains Acquisition Corp is a United States-based bank holding company. It offers a full range of banking services. It provides loans to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals in its market area. The Bank operates full-service branch locations in Humble, Houston, Plains, Sugar Land, and Conroe, Texas, and limited-service branches or loan production offices in Houston and San Antonio, Texas.
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