PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:PPL • CA7063271034

Current stock price

62.07 CAD
+1.31 (+2.16%)
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This PPL.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. PPL.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year PPL was profitable.
  • In the past year PPL had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years PPL has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years PPL had a positive operating cash flow.
PPL.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPPL.CA 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 2025 0 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.36%, PPL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 9.24%, PPL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.18%, PPL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PPL is in line with the industry average of 6.90%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.36%
ROE 9.24%
ROIC 6.18%
ROA(3y)4.73%
ROA(5y)5.34%
ROE(3y)9.83%
ROE(5y)11.05%
ROIC(3y)6.41%
ROIC(5y)6.57%
PPL.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPPL.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 19.93%, PPL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PPL has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of PPL (34.66%) is better than 87.62% of its industry peers.
  • PPL's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • PPL has a Gross Margin (41.05%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PPL has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 34.66%
PM (TTM) 19.93%
GM 41.05%
OM growth 3Y15.75%
OM growth 5Y0.53%
PM growth 3Y-6.62%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y15.14%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
PPL.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPPL.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30 40

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2. PPL.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PPL is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for PPL remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • PPL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • PPL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
PPL.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingPPL.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M
PPL.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPPL.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • PPL has an Altman-Z score of 1.50. This is a bad value and indicates that PPL is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of PPL (1.50) is better than 63.81% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of PPL is 5.29, which is a neutral value as it means it would take PPL, 5.29 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of PPL (5.29) is better than 78.10% of its industry peers.
  • PPL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.75. This is a neutral value indicating PPL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.75, PPL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.75
Debt/FCF 5.29
Altman-Z 1.5
ROIC/WACC0.92
WACC6.74%
PPL.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPPL.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • PPL has a Current Ratio of 0.61. This is a bad value and indicates that PPL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • PPL has a worse Current ratio (0.61) than 68.57% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.47 indicates that PPL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • PPL has a Quick ratio of 0.47. This is in the lower half of the industry: PPL underperforms 70.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.61
Quick Ratio 0.47
PPL.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPPL.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. PPL.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • PPL shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -11.33%.
  • Measured over the past years, PPL shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -19.61% on average per year.
  • PPL shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.34%.
  • Measured over the past years, PPL shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.63% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.33%
EPS 3Y-19.61%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-15.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.34%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.5%
Revenue growth 5Y4.63%
Sales Q2Q%-10.82%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, PPL will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.84% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.44% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y4.41%
EPS Next 2Y8.16%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%
EPS Next 5Y9.84%
Revenue Next Year-6.34%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.45%
Revenue Next 3Y1.25%
Revenue Next 5Y2.44%

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.
PPL.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPPL.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
PPL.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPPL.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 4

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4. PPL.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 23.33, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PPL.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PPL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.24% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of PPL to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.17), we can say PPL is valued inline with the index average.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.35, PPL is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PPL is valued a bit cheaper than 68.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.05. PPL is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.33
Fwd PE 22.35
PPL.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPPL.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as PPL.
  • PPL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. PPL is cheaper than 80.48% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.33
EV/EBITDA 13.38
PPL.CA Per share dataPPL.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates PPL does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • PPL has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)5.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.16%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%

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5. PPL.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.47%, PPL is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.07, PPL pays a better dividend. On top of this PPL pays more dividend than 81.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, PPL pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.47%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of PPL has a limited annual growth rate of 1.82%.
  • PPL has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • PPL has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.82%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years27
PPL.CA Yearly Dividends per sharePPL.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 114.32% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PPL. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • PPL's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP114.32%
EPS Next 2Y8.16%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%
PPL.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPPL.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B
PPL.CA Dividend Payout.PPL.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PPL.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PPL.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP

TSX:PPL (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

62.07

+1.31 (+2.16%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners62.27%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap36.07B
Revenue(TTM)7.78B
Net Income(TTM)1.55B
Analysts74.29
Price Target63.58 (2.43%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.47%
Yearly Dividend3.05
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.82%
DP114.32%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years27
Ex-Date03-16
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-14.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-33.88%
Max EPS beat(2)5.72%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.53%
Min EPS beat(4)-33.88%
Max EPS beat(4)5.72%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.25%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-2.66%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)18.03%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.77%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.45%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.46%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.59%
Max Revenue beat(4)34.95%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.24%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.52%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.27%
PT rev (1m)3.67%
PT rev (3m)4.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.05%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.49%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-10.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-9.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.33
Fwd PE 22.35
P/S 4.64
P/FCF 14.33
P/OCF 10.93
P/B 2.15
P/tB 3.46
EV/EBITDA 13.38
EPS(TTM)2.66
EY4.29%
EPS(NY)2.78
Fwd EY4.47%
FCF(TTM)4.33
FCFY6.98%
OCF(TTM)5.68
OCFY9.15%
SpS13.39
BVpS28.86
TBVpS17.94
PEG (NY)5.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number41.56
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.36%
ROE 9.24%
ROCE 8.05%
ROIC 6.18%
ROICexc 6.2%
ROICexgc 7.65%
OM 34.66%
PM (TTM) 19.93%
GM 41.05%
FCFM 32.36%
ROA(3y)4.73%
ROA(5y)5.34%
ROE(3y)9.83%
ROE(5y)11.05%
ROIC(3y)6.41%
ROIC(5y)6.57%
ROICexc(3y)6.44%
ROICexc(5y)6.59%
ROICexgc(3y)8.03%
ROICexgc(5y)8.7%
ROCE(3y)8.35%
ROCE(5y)8.56%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.52%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.02%
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.99%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.65%
OM growth 3Y15.75%
OM growth 5Y0.53%
PM growth 3Y-6.62%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y15.14%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.22
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.75
Debt/FCF 5.29
Debt/EBITDA 3.43
Cap/Depr 79.43%
Cap/Sales 10.08%
Interest Coverage 4.41
Cash Conversion 89.63%
Profit Quality 162.39%
Current Ratio 0.61
Quick Ratio 0.47
Altman-Z 1.5
F-Score6
WACC6.74%
ROIC/WACC0.92
Cap/Depr(3y)93.87%
Cap/Depr(5y)92.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.08%
Profit Quality(3y)138.92%
Profit Quality(5y)135.99%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.33%
EPS 3Y-19.61%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-15.22%
EPS Next Y4.41%
EPS Next 2Y8.16%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%
EPS Next 5Y9.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.34%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.5%
Revenue growth 5Y4.63%
Sales Q2Q%-10.82%
Revenue Next Year-6.34%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.45%
Revenue Next 3Y1.25%
Revenue Next 5Y2.44%
EBIT growth 1Y-6.94%
EBIT growth 3Y1.28%
EBIT growth 5Y5.18%
EBIT Next Year37.2%
EBIT Next 3Y14.89%
EBIT Next 5Y11.48%
FCF growth 1Y11.42%
FCF growth 3Y2.69%
FCF growth 5Y15.53%
OCF growth 1Y2.71%
OCF growth 3Y4.07%
OCF growth 5Y7.95%

PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP / PPL.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PPL.CA.


What is the valuation status of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of PPL stock?

PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the financial health of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) stock?

The financial health rating of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) is 2 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP (PPL.CA) is expected to grow by 4.41% in the next year.