Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) posted FCF Margin of 2.31% for Q1 2026, down 61.75% on a QoQ basis from 6.04% in Q4 2025, and down 21.0% year-on-year from 2.92% in Q1 2025.

Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Plains All American Pipeline has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 2.31% for Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 2.31%, down 21.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.06% (up 82.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.18%, up 100.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin came in at 2.31% for Q1 2026 at Plains All American Pipeline, down from 6.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for PAA reached as high as 8.06% in Q3 2025 and fell as low as 0.43% in Q3 2023.
  • Median FCF Margin over the past 5 years was 4.52% (2024), compared with a mean of 4.03%.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin tumbled 653 bps in 2022 and surged 510 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 1.47% in 2022, then surged by 219 bps to 4.7% in 2023, then climbed by 10 bps to 5.16% in 2024, then grew by 17 bps to 6.04% in 2025, then tumbled by 62 bps to 2.31% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PAA FCF Margin figures stand at 2.31% (Q1 2026), 6.04% (Q4 2025), and 8.06% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Enbridge 1,308.38 Bn 1,309.08 Bn 6.70 Bn -0.43%
2 Kinder Morgan 112.34 Bn 113.42 Bn 3.08 Bn 28.13%
3 Enterprise Products Partners 79.55 Bn 78.40 Bn - 3.38%
4 Energy Transfer 65.78 Bn 65.07 Bn 6.62 Bn 5.26%
5 Targa Resources 57.60 Bn 57.63 Bn 1.70 Bn -3.91%
6 Mplx 57.17 Bn 55.67 Bn 2.54 Bn 25.41%
7 Oneok 54.83 Bn 54.70 Bn 2.57 Bn 0.73%
8 Cheniere Energy Partners 29.50 Bn 29.22 Bn 838.00 Mn 24.42%
9 Venture Global 27.41 Bn 27.36 Bn 4.33 Bn -52.58%
10 Plains All American Pipeline 15.72 Bn 15.54 Bn 977.00 Mn 2.31%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.31%
Dec 31, 2025 6.04%
Sep 30, 2025 8.06%
Jun 30, 2025 4.07%
Mar 31, 2025 2.52%
Dec 31, 2024 5.16%
Sep 30, 2024 4.67%
Jun 30, 2024 4.52%
Mar 31, 2024 2.25%
Dec 31, 2023 4.70%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.43%
Jun 30, 2023 6.40%
Mar 31, 2023 5.03%
Dec 31, 2022 1.47%
Sep 30, 2022 5.72%
Jun 30, 2022 4.30%
Mar 31, 2022 1.75%
Dec 31, 2021 4.28%
Sep 30, 2021 2.41%
Jun 30, 2021 1.51%