FY2026 EPS Forecast for Pembina Pipeline Boosted by Analyst

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) – Equities research analysts at Raymond James Financial upped their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Pembina Pipeline in a report issued on Thursday, July 3rd. Raymond James Financial analyst M. Barth now forecasts that the pipeline company will earn $2.32 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.30. The consensus estimate for Pembina Pipeline’s current full-year earnings is $2.15 per share. Raymond James Financial also issued estimates for Pembina Pipeline’s FY2027 earnings at $2.42 EPS.

Pembina Pipeline (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The pipeline company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $1.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.47 billion. Pembina Pipeline had a return on equity of 12.61% and a net margin of 23.73%. Pembina Pipeline’s quarterly revenue was up 48.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.73 EPS.

PBA has been the subject of several other reports. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. National Bankshares upgraded Pembina Pipeline from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 26th. Citigroup upgraded Pembina Pipeline from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, March 10th. Finally, National Bank Financial upgraded Pembina Pipeline from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $56.00.

Pembina Pipeline Stock Down 0.5%

NYSE PBA opened at $37.21 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $21.61 billion, a PE ratio of 16.84 and a beta of 0.76. Pembina Pipeline has a fifty-two week low of $34.13 and a fifty-two week high of $43.44. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $37.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $37.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Pembina Pipeline

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. First Horizon Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in Pembina Pipeline by 69.9% during the first quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 673 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares during the last quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Pembina Pipeline in the first quarter valued at $27,000. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC bought a new stake in Pembina Pipeline in the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich bought a new stake in Pembina Pipeline in the fourth quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its stake in Pembina Pipeline by 100.0% in the fourth quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 1,350 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 675 shares during the last quarter. 55.37% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Pembina Pipeline Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 16th were paid a dividend of $0.5109 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 16th. This is a boost from Pembina Pipeline’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. This represents a $2.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.49%. Pembina Pipeline’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 93.67%.

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.