TRP vs WMB vs PBA Stock Comparison

Tc Energy, Williams Companies and Pembina Pipeline Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TRP Tc Energy Corp
$62.47 +6.3% 1M +23.9% 1Y
Market cap
$65.37B
P/E
26.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.24B
Div. yield
-0.04%
Oil and Gas Pipelines Energy
3 wins
WMB Williams Companies, Inc.
$71.78 +3.6% 1M +24.9% 1Y
Market cap
$90.68B
P/E
26.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.20B
Div. yield
–
Oil and Gas Pipelines Energy
5 wins
PBA Pembina Pipeline Corp
$50.33 +12.7% 1M +32.3% 1Y
Market cap
$29.04B
P/E
18.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.84B
Div. yield
–
Oil and Gas Pipelines Energy
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Williams Companies leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Williams Companies 5, Pembina Pipeline 3, Tc Energy 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTRPWMBPBALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $65.37B $90.68B $29.04B WMB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.6x 26.8x 18.4x PBA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.6x 27.9x 21.6x PBA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -1.0% +8.7% +0.9% WMB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 21.9% 27.7% 20.1% WMB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.4% — 8.3% TRP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 0.9x 3.1x WMB
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield -0.04% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +23.9% +24.9% +32.3% PBA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.8%/yr +20.5%/yr +8.7%/yr WMB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 19.7% 24.9% 20.3% TRP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 39/100 57/100 TRP

Percentile Scorecard

TRPWMBPBA

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTRPWMBPBA
Valuation 71 #11 of 35 3 #34 of 35 79 #8 of 35
Growth 33 #23 of 34 42 #20 of 34 21 #27 of 34
Profitability 97 #2 of 34 76 #9 of 34 55 #16 of 34
Financial Health 91 #4 of 35 56 #16 of 35 88 #5 of 35
Shareholder Returns 43 #18 of 31 20 #25 of 31 40 #19 of 31
Overall 67 39 57
  • TRP ranked among 35 companies in Oil and Gas Midstream
  • WMB ranked among 35 companies in Oil and Gas Midstream
  • PBA ranked among 35 companies in Oil and Gas Midstream

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTRPWMBPBASPY
1 month +6.3%+3.6%+12.7% -0.8%
3 months -8.6%+1.4%+0.8% +3.5%
6 months +0.9%+0.2%+16.1% +7.0%
Year to date +13.6%+19.4%+32.2% +12.2%
1 year +23.9%+24.9%+32.3% +13.0%
3 years +84.7%+110.8%+65.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +22.7%+28.2%+18.3% +23.1%
5 years +14.7%+153.6%+51.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year +2.8%+20.5%+8.7% +11.0%
10 years +36.1%+142.8%+61.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year +3.1%+9.3%+4.9% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTRPWMBPBASPY
Volatility, 1Y 19.7%24.9%20.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 18.6%24.8%20.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.060.03-0.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.211.001.59 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -44.3%-25.2%-32.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.9%-9.6%-2.0% -1.8%
52-week high $70.91$79.40$51.38 $779.14
52-week low $49.79$56.51$36.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTRPWMBPBA
P/E now vs peer median 26.4xmedian 21.0x 26.0xmedian 21.0x 18.5xmedian 21.0x
P/S now vs peer median 5.8xmedian 2.7x 7.2xmedian 2.7x 3.7xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.5xmedian 11.0x 13.5xmedian 11.0x 10.8xmedian 11.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.7xmedian 16.6x -813.0xmedian 16.6x 8.4xmedian 16.6x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.6x 6.7xmedian 2.6x 1.7xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.56median 1.92 3.15median 1.92 —median 1.92

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTRPWMBPBA
Revenue $11.24B $12.20B $7.84B
Gross profit $11.08B $10.12B $3.30B
Operating income $6.82B $4.66B $2.83B
Net income $2.94B $3.24B $1.71B
Free cash flow $9.65B -$108.00M $3.49B
EPS (diluted) $2.37 $2.76 $2.71
Cash & equivalents $1.46B $203.00M $153.00M
Total debt $11.91B $6.64B $12.08B
Shares (diluted) 1.04B 1.23B 582.00M
Enterprise value $61.46B $89.39B $28.48B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTRPWMBPBA
P/E 26.4x 26.0x 18.5x
P/FCF 6.7x -813.0x 8.4x
P/Operating cash flow 10.5x 14.6x 10.1x
P/S 5.8x 7.2x 3.7x
P/B 3.3x 6.7x 1.7x
P/Tangible book 3.3x 6.7x 1.7x
EV/EBITDA 8.5x 13.5x 10.8x
EV/EBIT 11.1x 20.2x 14.6x
EV/Revenue 6.7x 7.7x 5.3x
EV/FCF 7.8x -872.5x 11.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.2x 15.7x 14.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.56 3.15 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTRPWMBPBA
Revenue growth (1Y) -1.0% 8.7% 0.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 2.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -1.1% 12.4% 0.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 5.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -10.0% 27.0% 27.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 4.2% –
Net income growth (1Y) -17.9% 26.2% -3.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 52.5% 5.4% –
EPS growth (1Y) -19.4% 39.2% -3.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 47.4% 8.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 14.6% 12.2% -16.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.4% 2.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -1.1% -105.7% -14.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -5.1% -26.8% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTRPWMBPBA
Gross margin 98.5% 82.9% 42.1%
EBITDA margin 78.8% 57.3% 48.5%
Operating margin 60.7% 38.2% 36.1%
Pretax margin 34.9% 34.7% 28.2%
Net margin 21.9% 27.7% 20.1%
FCF margin 85.9% -0.9% 44.5%
Operating cash flow margin 55.2% 49.1% 37.0%
Return on equity 12.6% 24.7% 10.1%
Return on assets – 5.8% 4.7%
Return on invested capital 12.4% – 8.3%
Return on capital employed – 8.7% –
Asset turnover – 0.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.1x 1.8x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.0% – 1.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTRPWMBPBA
Debt / assets – 11.0% 33.3%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.5x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 0.9x 3.1x
Debt / FCF 1.2x -61.5x 3.5x
Liabilities / assets – 78.2% 52.9%
Equity / assets – 21.8% 47.1%
Interest coverage 2.8x 3.1x 4.6x
Current ratio – 0.5x –
Quick ratio – 0.3x –
Cash ratio – 0.0x –
Altman Z-score – 1.22 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTRPWMBPBA
Dividend yield 5.6% 2.9% 5.7%
Net buyback yield -0.1% – -0.7%
Shareholder yield 5.5% 2.9% 5.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 87.7% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 26.7% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.8% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -8.5% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTRPWMBPBA
Forward P/E 24.6xFY2026 27.9xFY2026 21.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.54FY2026 $2.57FY2026 $2.33FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -0.8%FY2026 +22.4%FY2026 +20.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +15.0% -2.7% +0.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $10.85BFY2026 $12.71BFY2026 $6.58BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -2.2%FY2026 +6.4%FY2026 +16.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.3% +9.7% -6.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTRPWMBPBA
Held by institutions 65.7% 89.4% –
Institutions holding 696 1,832 –
Change in shares held, QoQ -5.0% +4.2% –
Institutions buying 328 886 –
Institutions selling 216 657 –
Buyers to sellers 1.52 1.35 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TRPWMBPBA
TRP 1.00 0.62 0.71
WMB 0.62 1.00 0.53
PBA 0.71 0.53 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TRP, WMB and PBA?

Williams Companies (WMB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Tc Energy (TRP) $65.37B, Williams Companies (WMB) $90.68B, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) $29.04B.

Which stock is cheaper, TRP, WMB and PBA?

Pembina Pipeline (PBA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Tc Energy (TRP) 26.6x, Williams Companies (WMB) 26.8x, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) 18.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) is cheapest (Tc Energy (TRP) 24.6x, Williams Companies (WMB) 27.9x, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) 21.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Williams Companies (WMB) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Tc Energy (TRP) -1.0%, Williams Companies (WMB) +8.7%, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) +0.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Williams Companies (WMB) has the highest net margin (Tc Energy (TRP) 21.9%, Williams Companies (WMB) 27.7%, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) 20.1%). On return on invested capital, Tc Energy (TRP) leads (Tc Energy (TRP) 12.4%, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) 8.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Pembina Pipeline (PBA) returned the most: Tc Energy (TRP) +23.9%, Williams Companies (WMB) +24.9%, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) +32.3%. Over five years, Williams Companies (WMB) compounded fastest (Tc Energy (TRP) +2.8%/yr, Williams Companies (WMB) +20.5%/yr, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) +8.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Tc Energy (TRP) has been the steadiest (Tc Energy (TRP) 19.7%, Williams Companies (WMB) 24.9%, Pembina Pipeline (PBA) 20.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TRP, WMB and PBA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Williams Companies (WMB) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.