Research Analysts Offer Predictions for PBA FY2026 Earnings

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) – Investment analysts at Scotiabank boosted their FY2026 EPS estimates for Pembina Pipeline in a report issued on Wednesday, August 19th. Scotiabank analyst R. Hope now expects that the pipeline company will earn $2.36 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.35. Scotiabank has a “Sector Perform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Pembina Pipeline’s current full-year earnings is $2.23 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Pembina Pipeline’s FY2027 earnings at $2.36 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on PBA. TD Securities reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Pembina Pipeline from $64.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Pembina Pipeline from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday. BMO Capital Markets reissued a “market perform” rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Barclays restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.00.

Pembina Pipeline Stock Performance

NYSE:PBA opened at $49.20 on Friday. Pembina Pipeline has a twelve month low of $36.20 and a twelve month high of $51.58. The company has a quick ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $48.42 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $28.61 billion, a PE ratio of 24.12 and a beta of 0.57.

Pembina Pipeline (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The pipeline company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.49 by ($0.01). Pembina Pipeline had a net margin of 22.41% and a return on equity of 11.41%. The business had revenue of $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.46 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.65 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Pembina Pipeline in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $374,000. Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new position in shares of Pembina Pipeline during the first quarter worth $312,000. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new position in shares of Pembina Pipeline during the second quarter worth $253,000. Cresset Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 4.1% in the second quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 13,684 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $513,000 after purchasing an additional 534 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AXA S.A. grew its stake in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 17.5% in the second quarter. AXA S.A. now owns 23,418 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $878,000 after purchasing an additional 3,488 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 55.37% of the company’s stock.

Pembina Pipeline Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.735 per share. This represents a $2.94 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. Pembina Pipeline’s payout ratio is 104.41%.

About Pembina Pipeline

Pembina Pipeline Corporation (NYSE: PBA) is a North American energy infrastructure company that develops, owns and operates midstream assets that transport, store and process hydrocarbons. Its core business focuses on the transportation of crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and condensate, along with gas processing, fractionation, storage and related marketing services. Pembina serves producers, refiners and other energy companies by providing pipeline capacity, terminal services and midstream solutions that link upstream production to downstream markets and export facilities.

The company’s asset base is concentrated in Western Canada, including major operations in Alberta and British Columbia, and it also has operations and commercial activities that extend into the United States.