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PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A (PAGP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PAGP - US72651A2078

20.215 USD
-0.04 (-0.17%)
Last: 1/15/2026, 10:41:06 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, PAGP scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PAGP was compared to 208 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. PAGP may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. PAGP is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. Finally PAGP also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year PAGP was profitable.
  • PAGP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years PAGP 4 years were profitable.
  • In the past 5 years PAGP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
PAGP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPAGP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • PAGP has a Return On Assets of 0.64%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PAGP underperforms 65.87% of its industry peers.
  • PAGP has a better Return On Equity (13.83%) than 76.44% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 5.17%, PAGP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PAGP is significantly below the industry average of 21.83%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.64%
ROE 13.83%
ROIC 5.17%
ROA(3y)0.55%
ROA(5y)-0.07%
ROE(3y)10.48%
ROE(5y)-0.69%
ROIC(3y)5.23%
ROIC(5y)4.87%
PAGP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPAGP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 0.40%, PAGP is doing worse than 66.35% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PAGP has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of PAGP (3.08%) is worse than 68.75% of its industry peers.
  • PAGP's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 9.23%, PAGP is doing worse than 71.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PAGP has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.08%
PM (TTM) 0.4%
GM 9.23%
OM growth 3Y-8.29%
OM growth 5Y-14.79%
PM growth 3Y12.99%
PM growth 5Y-26.86%
GM growth 3Y2%
GM growth 5Y-6.37%
PAGP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPAGP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PAGP is destroying value.
  • PAGP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, PAGP has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, PAGP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
PAGP Yearly Shares OutstandingPAGP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
PAGP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPAGP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

  • PAGP has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.27. This is a neutral value as PAGP would need 4.27 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.27, PAGP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.79% of the companies in the same industry.
  • PAGP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 6.27. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 6.27, PAGP is doing worse than 88.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 6.27
Debt/FCF 4.27
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.67
WACC7.7%
PAGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPAGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that PAGP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • PAGP has a Current ratio (1.04) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • PAGP has a Quick Ratio of 1.01. This is a normal value and indicates that PAGP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.01, PAGP is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.88% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.04
Quick Ratio 1.01
PAGP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPAGP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • PAGP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.41%, which is quite good.
  • PAGP shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -23.92% yearly.
  • PAGP shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -7.42%.
  • Measured over the past years, PAGP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.26% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.41%
EPS 3Y18.32%
EPS 5Y-23.92%
EPS Q2Q%141.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.42%
Revenue growth 3Y5.97%
Revenue growth 5Y8.26%
Sales Q2Q%-9.14%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 29.87% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • PAGP is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -5.80% yearly.
EPS Next Y200.42%
EPS Next 2Y74.51%
EPS Next 3Y44.67%
EPS Next 5Y29.87%
Revenue Next Year-9.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.31%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.03%
Revenue Next 5Y-5.8%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
PAGP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPAGP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
PAGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPAGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0 1 -1 2 -2 -3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 21.74, the valuation of PAGP can be described as rather expensive.
  • PAGP's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • PAGP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.33.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.52, the valuation of PAGP can be described as correct.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PAGP is valued a bit cheaper than 63.46% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.12. PAGP is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.74
Fwd PE 12.52
PAGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPAGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • PAGP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PAGP is cheaper than 76.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PAGP is valued cheaply inside the industry as 99.52% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.81
EV/EBITDA 5.14
PAGP Per share dataPAGP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100 150 200

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PAGP's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as PAGP's earnings are expected to grow with 44.67% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y74.51%
EPS Next 3Y44.67%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • PAGP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.52%, which is a nice return.
  • PAGP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.91. PAGP pays more dividend than 84.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, PAGP pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.52%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of PAGP has a limited annual growth rate of 2.27%.
  • PAGP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • PAGP has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.27%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
PAGP Yearly Dividends per sharePAGP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

  • PAGP pays out 154.84% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • PAGP's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP154.84%
EPS Next 2Y74.51%
EPS Next 3Y44.67%
PAGP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPAGP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B
PAGP Dividend Payout.PAGP Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PAGP Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A

NASDAQ:PAGP (1/15/2026, 10:41:06 AM)

20.215

-0.04 (-0.17%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-05
Inst Owners79.17%
Inst Owner Change0.03%
Ins Owners2.67%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap4.00B
Revenue(TTM)46.63B
Net Income(TTM)186.00M
Analysts73
Price Target21.23 (5.02%)
Short Float %5.25%
Short Ratio7.12
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.52%
Yearly Dividend0.32
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.27%
DP154.84%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-26.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-55.97%
Max EPS beat(2)3.75%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-45.22%
Min EPS beat(4)-115.08%
Max EPS beat(4)3.75%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-37.26%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)10.89%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)18.99%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-10.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-14.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-6.32%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-13.7%
Min Revenue beat(4)-17.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)-6.32%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-7.6%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-7.11%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.71%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.58%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.38%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.96%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.62%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.94%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.74
Fwd PE 12.52
P/S 0.09
P/FCF 1.81
P/OCF 1.39
P/B 2.97
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.14
EPS(TTM)0.93
EY4.6%
EPS(NY)1.61
Fwd EY7.98%
FCF(TTM)11.18
FCFY55.3%
OCF(TTM)14.52
OCFY71.82%
SpS235.65
BVpS6.8
TBVpS-1.14
PEG (NY)0.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.93
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.64%
ROE 13.83%
ROCE 6.01%
ROIC 5.17%
ROICexc 5.44%
ROICexgc 5.85%
OM 3.08%
PM (TTM) 0.4%
GM 9.23%
FCFM 4.74%
ROA(3y)0.55%
ROA(5y)-0.07%
ROE(3y)10.48%
ROE(5y)-0.69%
ROIC(3y)5.23%
ROIC(5y)4.87%
ROICexc(3y)5.29%
ROICexc(5y)4.92%
ROICexgc(3y)5.77%
ROICexgc(5y)5.34%
ROCE(3y)6.07%
ROCE(5y)5.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.66%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.85%
OM growth 3Y-8.29%
OM growth 5Y-14.79%
PM growth 3Y12.99%
PM growth 5Y-26.86%
GM growth 3Y2%
GM growth 5Y-6.37%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.59
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 6.27
Debt/FCF 4.27
Debt/EBITDA 3.53
Cap/Depr 69.36%
Cap/Sales 1.42%
Interest Coverage 3.51
Cash Conversion 120.31%
Profit Quality 1189.25%
Current Ratio 1.04
Quick Ratio 1.01
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC7.7%
ROIC/WACC0.67
Cap/Depr(3y)53.51%
Cap/Depr(5y)63.68%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.44%
Profit Quality(3y)1354.41%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.41%
EPS 3Y18.32%
EPS 5Y-23.92%
EPS Q2Q%141.18%
EPS Next Y200.42%
EPS Next 2Y74.51%
EPS Next 3Y44.67%
EPS Next 5Y29.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.42%
Revenue growth 3Y5.97%
Revenue growth 5Y8.26%
Sales Q2Q%-9.14%
Revenue Next Year-9.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.31%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.03%
Revenue Next 5Y-5.8%
EBIT growth 1Y-4.59%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.81%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.75%
EBIT Next Year71.5%
EBIT Next 3Y18.12%
EBIT Next 5Y11.14%
FCF growth 1Y47.57%
FCF growth 3Y4.06%
FCF growth 5Y8.42%
OCF growth 1Y40.42%
OCF growth 3Y7.65%
OCF growth 5Y-0.13%

PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A / PAGP FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PAGP.


Can you provide the valuation status for PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A (PAGP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of PAGP stock?

PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A (PAGP) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A (PAGP) is expected to grow by 200.42% in the next year.


Is the dividend of PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A sustainable?

The dividend rating of PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP-CL A (PAGP) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 154.84%.