Plains GP Holdings, L.P. · Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
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$22.54
+$0.34 (+1.51%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours$22.52
−$0.02 (−0.07%) 6:48 PM ET
Prev closePrevC$22.20
OpenOpen$22.22
Day highHigh$22.55
Day lowLow$22.19
VolumeVol2,539,382
Avg volAvgVol2,046,012
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Mkt cap
$4.46B
P/E ratio
17.47
FY Revenue
$44.80B
EPS
1.29
Gross Margin
9.20%
Sector
Energy
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PAGP
Plains GP Holdings, L.P.
Plains GP Holdings shows moderate positive price momentum with the latest close above short- and medium-term moving averages while trading in the middle portion of its 52-week range. Fundamentals reflect solid operating cash flow and free cash flow generation but also very thin net margins and modest revenue contraction. Technical patterns lean bullish in the near term, yet elevated short interest and a high short-volume ratio indicate ongoing skepticism and potential volatility.
AI summarized at 11:57 AM ET, 2026-01-02
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INTRADAY:68SWING:64LONG:57
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+39% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.39×
RSI
71.70(Overbought)
Overbought (>70)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.00 (Strong)
MACD: 0.00 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
+0.02 (Strong)
MACD: 0.54 Signal: 0.51
Long-Term
+0.06 (Strong)
MACD: 0.87 Signal: 0.80
Intraday trend score
77.58
LOW53.58HIGH78.58
Latest news
PAGP•12 articles•Positive: 4Neutral: 4Negative: 1
PositiveBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings
Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) and Plains GP Holdings (PAGP) announced increased quarterly cash distributions for Q4 2025, with PAA Common Units and PAGP Class A Shares rising by $0.0375 per unit (10% annualized increase). The companies will release Q4 2025 earnings on February 6, 2026, followed by a conference call. PAGP expects positive current earnings and profits for Tax Year 2026 due to a pending NGL assets sale, which will make part of distributions taxable as dividends.
PAAPAGPquarterly distributionscash distributionsearnings announcementdividend increaseNGL assets salemidstream energy infrastructure
Sentiment note
PAGP also announced matching 10% annualized distribution increase for Class A Shares. The pending NGL assets sale is expected to generate positive current earnings and profits, indicating strong operational performance and strategic progress.
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Na
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings
Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) and Plains GP Holdings (PAGP) announced increased quarterly cash distributions for Q4 2025, with PAA Common Units and PAGP Class A Shares each rising $0.0375 per unit (10% annualized increase). The companies will release Q4 2025 earnings on February 6, 2026, followed by a conference call. PAGP expects positive current earnings and profits for Tax Year 2026 due to a pending NGL assets sale, which will make part of Class A Share distributions taxable as dividends.
PAAPAGPquarterly distributionscash distribution increaseearnings announcementNGL assets saletax implicationsmidstream energy infrastructure
Sentiment note
PAGP announced matching 10% distribution increases to Class A shareholders. While the pending NGL assets sale will shift distributions from return of capital to taxable dividends, this reflects positive earnings and is not expected to materially impact future distribution timing, indicating financial strength.
NeutralBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Third Quarter 2025 Earnings
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings announced their quarterly cash distributions for Q3 2025, maintaining consistent distribution rates and scheduling their earnings release for November 5, 2025.
Maintained consistent quarterly cash distribution of $0.38 per Class A Share, suggesting stable financial condition with no major changes
NegativeThe Motley Fool• Jesterai
Plains Gp (PAGP) Q2 Revenue Falls 17%
Plains GP reported Q2 2025 financial results with revenue declining 16.6% year-over-year, driven by lower commodity prices and challenging NGL market conditions. The company is focusing on strategic asset sales and maintaining capital discipline.
Revenue declined 16.6%, net income dropped 16%, and adjusted free cash flow decreased by 15%. Lower commodity prices and weaker NGL margins negatively impacted financial performance.
NeutralGlobeNewswire Inc.• Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.
Plains All American's 2024 Schedule K-3 Now Available
Plains All American Pipeline has made its 2024 Schedule K-3 tax document available online for unitholders, with specific guidance for those requiring detailed tax information.
Mentioned as a related entity with no specific business developments in this announcement
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• N/A
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings announced their quarterly cash distributions for Q4 2024, with increases of $0.0625 per unit/share. They also announced the timing of their Q4 2024 earnings release and conference call.
The article announces increased quarterly distributions for PAGP's class A shares, indicating positive financial performance and shareholder returns.
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• N/A
Plains All American Announces Bolt-on Acquisitions, Capital Structure Optimization & Distribution Increase
Plains All American Pipeline announced three bolt-on acquisitions, the purchase of 18% of its outstanding preferred units, and a 20% increase in its distribution rate. These transactions enhance the company's crude oil footprint and optimize its capital structure.
PAAPAGPPlains All American Pipelineacquisitionscapital structure optimizationdistribution increase
Sentiment note
As the parent company of Plains All American Pipeline, the positive sentiment towards the pipeline company's actions also extends to Plains GP Holdings, which owns an indirect interest in the partnership.
NeutralBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Third Quarter 2024 Earnings
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings announced their quarterly cash distributions for the third quarter of 2024, which remained unchanged from the previous quarter. The companies also announced the timing of their third quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call.
PAAPAGPquarterly distributionsearningsPlains All American PipelinePlains GP Holdings
Sentiment note
The article reports that the company's quarterly cash distributions remained unchanged from the previous quarter, indicating a stable financial position.
NeutralGlobeNewswire Inc.• N/A
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Third Quarter 2024 Earnings
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings announced their quarterly cash distributions for the third quarter of 2024, which remained unchanged from the previous quarter. They also announced the timing of their third quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call.
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Sentiment note
The article reports that Plains GP Holdings' quarterly cash distribution for class A shares remained unchanged from the previous quarter, indicating a neutral sentiment.
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Demystifying Plains GP Holdings: Insights From 8 Analyst Reviews
Ratings for Plains GP Holdings (NASDAQ:PAGP) were provided by 8 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
Bullish
Somewhat Bullish
Indifferent
Somewhat Bearish
Bearish
Total Ratings
2
3
1
1
1
Last 30D
0
1
0
0
0
1M Ago
0
0
0
0
0
2M Ago
2
1
1
1
1
3M Ago
0
1
0
0
0
Analysts have recently evaluated Plains GP Holdings and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $20.0, accompanied by a high estimate of $23.00 and a low estimate of $16.00. Marking an increase of 11.11%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $18.00.
Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Plains GP Holdings. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
Analyst
Analyst Firm
Action Taken
Rating
Current Price Target
Prior Price Target
Robert Kad
Morgan Stanley
Raises
Overweight
$20.00
$19.00
Michael Blum
Wells Fargo
Raises
Overweight
$20.00
$19.00
Spiro Dounis
Citigroup
Raises
Neutral
$18.00
$17.50
Selman Akyol
Stifel
Raises
Buy
$22.00
$18.00
Shneur Gershuni
UBS
Raises
Buy
$23.00
$22.00
Theresa Chen
Barclays
Raises
Underweight
$18.00
$16.00
John Mackay
Goldman Sachs
Raises
Sell
$16.00
$14.50
Tristan Richardson
Scotiabank
Announces
Sector Outperform
$23.00
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Key Insights:
Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
PAGPAnalyst Ratings
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