Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Plains All American Pipeline's (PAA) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $301.0 million in Q1 2026, down 97.29% year-on-year from $11.1 billion in Q1 2025, and up 7.12% quarter-over-quarter from $281.0 million in Q4 2025.
Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Plains All American Pipeline's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $301.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 97.29% year-over-year to $301.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $12.0 billion, a 67.06% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.2 billion, down 21.55% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses improved to $301.0 million in Q1 2026 per PAA's latest filing, from $281.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $45.0 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$41.7 billion in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $509.0 million (2024), against an average of $5.5 billion.
- Biggest YoY gain for Operating Expenses was 6228.57% in 2022; the steepest drop was 203.12% in 2022.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at -$41.7 billion in 2022, then soared by 207.84% to $45.0 billion in 2023, then slumped by 98.87% to $509.0 million in 2024, then sank by 44.79% to $281.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 7.12% to $301.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest PAA Operating Expenses figures stand at $301.0 million (Q1 2026), $281.0 million (Q4 2025), and $11.1 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHT Holdings | 2,706.13 Bn | 2,706.00 Bn | 167.16 Mn | 78.81 Mn |
| 2 | Flex LNG | 1,674.16 Bn | 1,673.77 Bn | 61.79 Mn | -21.81 Mn |
| 3 | Kinder Morgan | 112.74 Bn | 113.82 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 3.13 Bn |
| 4 | Enbridge | 89.82 Bn | 89.03 Bn | 6.70 Bn | 13.95 Bn |
| 5 | Enterprise Products Partners | 83.97 Bn | 82.82 Bn | - | 12.50 Bn |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 72.76 Bn | 73.95 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 915.00 Mn |
| 7 | Energy Transfer | 70.27 Bn | 69.30 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 24.79 Bn |
| 8 | Targa Resources | 61.30 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 333.70 Mn |
| 9 | Oneok | 61.15 Bn | 61.02 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 7.00 Mn |
| 10 | Plains All American Pipeline | 17.42 Bn | 17.25 Bn | 977.00 Mn | 301.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 301.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 281.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 286.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 509.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 372.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 333.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 357.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -41.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 346.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 274.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 252.00 Mn |