Plains All American Pipeline (PAAPU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Plains All American Pipeline (PAAPU) posted Operating Margin of 3.25% for Q1 2026, down 3.34% on a QoQ basis from 3.36% in Q4 2025, and up 15.0% year-on-year from 2.82% in Q1 2025.

Plains All American Pipeline (PAAPU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Plains All American Pipeline has disclosed Operating Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 3.25% for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.25%, up 15.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.28% (up 150.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.24%, up 146.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 3.25% for Q1 2026 at Plains All American Pipeline, down from 3.36% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for PAAPU reached as high as 4.37% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 0.29% in Q4 2022.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 2.6% (2024), compared with a mean of 2.5%.
  • On a YoY basis, Operating Margin climbed as much as 489 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 490 bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 0.29% in 2022, then soared by 621 bps to 1.53% in 2023, then plunged by 109 bps to 0.13% in 2024, then jumped by 2627 bps to 3.36% in 2025, then fell by 3 bps to 3.25% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PAAPU Operating Margin figures stand at 3.25% (Q1 2026), 3.36% (Q4 2025), and 4.18% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Enbridge 1,308.38 Bn 1,309.08 Bn 6.70 Bn 14.43%
2 Kinder Morgan 112.34 Bn 113.42 Bn 3.08 Bn 29.91%
3 Enterprise Products Partners 79.55 Bn 78.40 Bn - 13.17%
4 Energy Transfer 65.78 Bn 65.07 Bn 6.62 Bn 10.74%
5 Targa Resources 57.60 Bn 57.63 Bn 1.70 Bn 20.68%
6 Mplx 57.17 Bn 55.67 Bn 2.54 Bn 39.96%
7 Oneok 54.83 Bn 54.70 Bn 2.57 Bn 14.85%
8 Cheniere Energy Partners 29.50 Bn 29.22 Bn 838.00 Mn 10.03%
9 Venture Global 27.41 Bn 27.36 Bn 4.33 Bn 25.03%
10 Plains All American Pipeline - - 977.00 Mn 3.25%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.25%
Dec 31, 2025 3.36%
Sep 30, 2025 4.18%
Jun 30, 2025 2.25%
Mar 31, 2025 3.10%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.13%
Sep 30, 2024 1.57%
Jun 30, 2024 2.60%
Mar 31, 2024 3.06%
Dec 31, 2023 1.53%
Sep 30, 2023 1.94%
Jun 30, 2023 3.26%
Mar 31, 2023 3.83%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.29%
Sep 30, 2022 4.37%
Jun 30, 2022 2.51%
Mar 31, 2022 2.14%
Dec 31, 2021 4.61%
Sep 30, 2021 -0.35%
Jun 30, 2021 -2.38%