
PAA Stock Forecast & Price Target
PAA Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Plains All American has demonstrated strong production growth driven by efficiency gains, despite lower-than-expected rig counts in the Permian Basin, indicating robust operational performance. The company is positioned to generate solid free cash flow, bolstered by its strategic focus on bolt-on acquisitions, which allows for continued capital returns to unitholders. Furthermore, with leverage below its targeted range, Plains All American maintains significant financial flexibility to pursue growth opportunities while enhancing shareholder value.
Bears say
Plains All American faces a challenging outlook due to a potential decline in crude oil and product demand, which could result in decreased throughput and lower tariffs, implying EBITDA may be approximately 20% below current base estimates. Additionally, the company is susceptible to increasing leverage and counter-party risks, further complicating its financial structure, while a competitive marketplace threatens to impact cash flow negatively. A sustained low commodity price environment could lead to significant volume declines and margin pressure, compounded by potential cost overruns and regulatory delays in growth projects.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Plains All American Pipeline and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
PAA Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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