Atb Cap Markets Has Pessimistic Outlook of PBA Q2 Earnings

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (NYSE:PBA - Free Report) TSE: PPL - Equities researchers at Atb Cap Markets cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Pembina Pipeline in a report issued on Thursday, July 17th. Atb Cap Markets analyst N. Heywood now forecasts that the pipeline company will post earnings per share of $0.49 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.54. The consensus estimate for Pembina Pipeline's current full-year earnings is $2.15 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Pembina Pipeline's FY2025 earnings at $2.16 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on PBA. National Bank Financial raised Pembina Pipeline from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 25th. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Finally, National Bankshares raised Pembina Pipeline from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $56.00.

Pembina Pipeline Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE:PBA opened at $37.24 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.85 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 0.64. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $37.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $37.53. Pembina Pipeline has a 52-week low of $34.13 and a 52-week high of $43.44.

Pembina Pipeline (NYSE:PBA - Get Free Report) TSE: PPL last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 8th. The pipeline company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.57 by $0.23. Pembina Pipeline had a return on equity of 12.61% and a net margin of 23.73%. The company had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.47 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.73 earnings per share. Pembina Pipeline's revenue was up 48.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. First Horizon Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Pembina Pipeline by 69.9% in the 1st quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 673 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares in the last quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Pembina Pipeline in the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in Pembina Pipeline by 53.4% in the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,341 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 467 shares in the last quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC increased its stake in Pembina Pipeline by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 1,350 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 675 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in Pembina Pipeline by 108.3% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,525 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $61,000 after acquiring an additional 793 shares during the last quarter. 55.37% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Pembina Pipeline Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 16th were given a dividend of $0.5109 per share. This is a boost from Pembina Pipeline's previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.49%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 16th. Pembina Pipeline's payout ratio is presently 93.21%.

Pembina Pipeline Company Profile

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.

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