Brokers Issue Forecasts for PBA FY2026 Earnings

Pembina Pipeline Co. (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) – Investment analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, January 8th. Scotiabank analyst R. Hope anticipates that the pipeline company will post earnings of $2.32 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Pembina Pipeline’s current full-year earnings is $2.25 per share.

PBA has been the subject of a number of other reports. Raymond James assumed coverage on Pembina Pipeline in a research note on Friday, October 11th. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. Barclays started coverage on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. They issued an “overweight” rating for the company. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company downgraded shares of Pembina Pipeline from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $56.50.

Pembina Pipeline Stock Performance

Shares of PBA opened at $36.96 on Friday. Pembina Pipeline has a 12 month low of $32.81 and a 12 month high of $43.44. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $39.37 and a 200-day moving average price of $39.65. The company has a current ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The firm has a market cap of $21.46 billion, a PE ratio of 15.27 and a beta of 1.25.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of PBA. Toronto Dominion Bank increased its holdings in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 97.2% during the 2nd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 8,938,488 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $331,439,000 after purchasing an additional 4,405,792 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board raised its position in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 56.9% in the second quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 8,387,525 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $311,142,000 after acquiring an additional 3,043,200 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its position in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 71.6% during the 3rd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 3,163,711 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $130,501,000 after acquiring an additional 1,319,709 shares during the period. Intact Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 83.2% in the 3rd quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,976,934 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $81,498,000 after purchasing an additional 897,940 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Pembina Pipeline by 18.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,049,470 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $167,000,000 after purchasing an additional 624,958 shares in the last quarter. 55.37% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Pembina Pipeline Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 16th were issued a $0.69 dividend. This represents a $2.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 16th. This is a boost from Pembina Pipeline’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.50. Pembina Pipeline’s payout ratio is 84.30%.

About Pembina Pipeline

Pembina Pipeline Corporation provides energy transportation and midstream services. It operates through three segments: Pipelines, Facilities, and Marketing & New Ventures. The Pipelines segment operates conventional, oil sands and heavy oil, and transmission assets with a transportation capacity of 2.9 millions of barrels of oil equivalent per day, the ground storage capacity of 10 millions of barrels, and rail terminalling capacity of approximately 105 thousands of barrels of oil equivalent per day serving markets and basins across North America.