Atb Cap Markets Issues Negative Estimate for PBA Earnings

Key Points

• Atb Cap Markets has revised its Q3 2025 EPS estimate for Pembina Pipeline down to $0.51, from a previous estimate of $0.54.
• Pembina Pipeline recently declared an increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.71 per share, yielding 7.9%.
• The current average analyst rating for Pembina Pipeline is a Moderate Buy with a consensus price target of $56.00.

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (NYSE:PBA - Free Report) TSE: PPL - Research analysts at Atb Cap Markets decreased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Pembina Pipeline in a research report issued on Sunday, August 10th. Atb Cap Markets analyst N. Heywood now expects that the pipeline company will earn $0.51 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate 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 $2.11 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.53 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.53 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.28 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.49 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research note on Monday. Jefferies Financial Group cut shares of Pembina Pipeline from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. National Bank Financial raised shares of Pembina Pipeline from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th. National Bankshares raised shares of Pembina Pipeline from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Pembina Pipeline from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Pembina Pipeline currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $56.00.

Pembina Pipeline Price Performance

Shares of Pembina Pipeline stock opened at $35.78 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.80 and a beta of 0.78. Pembina Pipeline has a 1-year low of $34.13 and a 1-year high of $43.44. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $37.16 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $37.52.

Pembina Pipeline Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 29th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.71 per share. This represents a $2.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.9%. This is an increase from Pembina Pipeline's previous quarterly dividend of $0.51. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 15th. Pembina Pipeline's payout ratio is currently 97.18%.

Institutional Trading of Pembina Pipeline

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of PBA. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Pembina Pipeline by 78.1% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 7,088,945 shares of the pipeline company's stock valued at $283,770,000 after buying an additional 3,108,920 shares during the period. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its holdings in Pembina Pipeline by 1,591.4% in the fourth quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 3,155,558 shares of the pipeline company's stock valued at $116,440,000 after buying an additional 2,968,994 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its holdings in Pembina Pipeline by 136.7% in the first quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 3,995,460 shares of the pipeline company's stock valued at $160,681,000 after buying an additional 2,307,634 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC acquired a new position in Pembina Pipeline in the first quarter valued at approximately $83,743,000. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new position in Pembina Pipeline in the second quarter valued at approximately $52,514,000. 55.37% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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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