FY2025 EPS Forecast for Pembina Pipeline Lowered by Analyst

Pembina Pipeline Co. (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research lowered their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research report issued on Wednesday, March 19th. Zacks Research analyst T. Saha now anticipates that the pipeline company will post earnings per share of $2.11 for the year, down from their previous estimate of $2.15. The consensus estimate for Pembina Pipeline’s current full-year earnings is $2.15 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Pembina Pipeline’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.59 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.03 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.57 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on PBA. Barclays assumed coverage on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. They issued an “overweight” rating for the company. Wells Fargo & Company cut shares of Pembina Pipeline from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. TD Securities began coverage on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a report on Wednesday, January 15th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Finally, Citigroup raised shares of Pembina Pipeline from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 10th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $56.50.

Pembina Pipeline Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSE:PBA opened at $39.69 on Friday. Pembina Pipeline has a 52-week low of $33.83 and a 52-week high of $43.44. The company has a market capitalization of $23.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.40 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $37.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.65.

Pembina Pipeline Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a $0.4783 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 17th. This represents a $1.91 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.82%. Pembina Pipeline’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 86.76%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acquired a new stake in Pembina Pipeline in the third quarter valued at approximately $284,000. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its position in Pembina Pipeline by 96.8% in the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 12,334 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $509,000 after buying an additional 6,068 shares in the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in Pembina Pipeline by 19.2% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 33,232 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $1,370,000 after buying an additional 5,360 shares in the last quarter. Prospera Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Pembina Pipeline during the third quarter worth $26,000. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 8.7% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,507,356 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $62,201,000 after purchasing an additional 121,005 shares during the period. 55.37% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Pembina Pipeline

Pembina Pipeline Corporation provides energy transportation and midstream services. It operates through three segments: Pipelines, Facilities, and Marketing & New Ventures. The Pipelines segment operates conventional, oil sands and heavy oil, and transmission assets with a transportation capacity of 2.9 millions of barrels of oil equivalent per day, the ground storage capacity of 10 millions of barrels, and rail terminalling capacity of approximately 105 thousands of barrels of oil equivalent per day serving markets and basins across North America.