PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP (PPL-PR-Q.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:PPL-PR-Q - CA7063278146
25.71 CAD
-0.08 (-0.31%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to PPL-PR-Q. PPL-PR-Q was compared to 211 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. While PPL-PR-Q has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on PPL-PR-Q. PPL-PR-Q also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- PPL-PR-Q had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year PPL-PR-Q had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years PPL-PR-Q 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years PPL-PR-Q always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.60%, PPL-PR-Q belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of PPL-PR-Q (9.59%) is better than 79.15% of its industry peers.
- PPL-PR-Q's Return On Invested Capital of 7.22% is amongst the best of the industry. PPL-PR-Q outperforms 88.15% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PPL-PR-Q is in line with the industry average of 6.52%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.98%) for PPL-PR-Q is below the current ROIC(7.22%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.6% | ||
| ROE | 9.59% | ||
| ROIC | 7.22% |
ROA(3y)6.29%
ROA(5y)4.17%
ROE(3y)12.77%
ROE(5y)8.56%
ROIC(3y)6.98%
ROIC(5y)6.78%
1.3 Margins
- PPL-PR-Q has a better Profit Margin (20.35%) than 83.89% of its industry peers.
- PPL-PR-Q's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- PPL-PR-Q has a better Operating Margin (36.59%) than 90.05% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PPL-PR-Q has grown nicely.
- PPL-PR-Q has a better Gross Margin (42.32%) than 68.72% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PPL-PR-Q has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 36.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.35% | ||
| GM | 42.32% |
OM growth 3Y9.34%
OM growth 5Y5.89%
PM growth 3Y22.34%
PM growth 5Y4.14%
GM growth 3Y13.54%
GM growth 5Y5.86%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- PPL-PR-Q has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PPL-PR-Q has less shares outstanding
- PPL-PR-Q has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PPL-PR-Q has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.85, we must say that PPL-PR-Q is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.85, PPL-PR-Q is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of PPL-PR-Q is 5.21, which is a neutral value as it means it would take PPL-PR-Q, 5.21 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.21, PPL-PR-Q is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- PPL-PR-Q has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.71. This is a neutral value indicating PPL-PR-Q is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- PPL-PR-Q has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.71) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.71 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.21 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.85 |
ROIC/WACC1.03
WACC7.01%
2.3 Liquidity
- PPL-PR-Q has a Current Ratio of 0.53. This is a bad value and indicates that PPL-PR-Q is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.53, PPL-PR-Q is doing worse than 68.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- PPL-PR-Q has a Quick Ratio of 0.53. This is a bad value and indicates that PPL-PR-Q is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.41, PPL-PR-Q is not doing good in the industry: 70.14% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.41 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- PPL-PR-Q shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -14.89%.
- PPL-PR-Q shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -0.52% yearly.
- PPL-PR-Q shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.96%.
- Measured over the past years, PPL-PR-Q shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.42% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.89%
EPS 3Y14.66%
EPS 5Y-0.52%
EPS Q2Q%-28.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.96%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.05%
Revenue growth 5Y0.42%
Sales Q2Q%-2.87%
3.2 Future
- PPL-PR-Q is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.95% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.80% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-8.35%
EPS Next 2Y-0.5%
EPS Next 3Y2.79%
EPS Next 5Y5.95%
Revenue Next Year3.51%
Revenue Next 2Y3.69%
Revenue Next 3Y5%
Revenue Next 5Y1.8%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.18, which indicates a very decent valuation of PPL-PR-Q.
- PPL-PR-Q's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PPL-PR-Q is cheaper than 76.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- PPL-PR-Q is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.47, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- PPL-PR-Q is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.66.
- 75.36% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PPL-PR-Q, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- PPL-PR-Q's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.26.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.66 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PPL-PR-Q is valued a bit cheaper than 78.20% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PPL-PR-Q is valued cheaply inside the industry as 93.84% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.22 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The excellent profitability rating of PPL-PR-Q may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-0.5%
EPS Next 3Y2.79%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- PPL-PR-Q has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.58%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.71, PPL-PR-Q pays a better dividend. On top of this PPL-PR-Q pays more dividend than 81.04% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, PPL-PR-Q pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.58% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PPL-PR-Q has a limited annual growth rate of 2.11%.
- PPL-PR-Q has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- PPL-PR-Q has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.11%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- PPL-PR-Q pays out 108.16% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of PPL-PR-Q is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP108.16%
EPS Next 2Y-0.5%
EPS Next 3Y2.79%
PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP
TSX:PPL-PR-Q (1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
25.71
-0.08 (-0.31%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Earnings (Next)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Inst Owners62.62%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap14.94B
Revenue(TTM)8.01B
Net Income(TTM)1.63B
Analysts76.19
Price Target30.26 (17.7%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.58% |
Yearly Dividend2.78
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.11%
DP108.16%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-17.23%
Min EPS beat(2)-33.88%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.58%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.91%
Min EPS beat(4)-33.88%
Max EPS beat(4)8.17%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-1%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-7.14%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)12.19%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-10.34%
Min Revenue beat(2)-11.59%
Max Revenue beat(2)-9.09%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.44%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.59%
Max Revenue beat(4)34.95%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.06%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.38%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.35%
PT rev (1m)4.99%
PT rev (3m)12.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.07%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.02%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.48%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.35%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.66 | ||
| P/S | 1.87 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.86 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.47 | ||
| P/B | 0.88 | ||
| P/tB | 1.41 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.22 |
EPS(TTM)2.8
EY10.89%
EPS(NY)2.97
Fwd EY11.55%
FCF(TTM)4.39
FCFY17.08%
OCF(TTM)5.75
OCFY22.37%
SpS13.79
BVpS29.26
TBVpS18.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number42.93
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.6% | ||
| ROE | 9.59% | ||
| ROCE | 8.9% | ||
| ROIC | 7.22% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.25% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.01% | ||
| OM | 36.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.35% | ||
| GM | 42.32% | ||
| FCFM | 31.85% |
ROA(3y)6.29%
ROA(5y)4.17%
ROE(3y)12.77%
ROE(5y)8.56%
ROIC(3y)6.98%
ROIC(5y)6.78%
ROICexc(3y)7.01%
ROICexc(5y)6.8%
ROICexgc(3y)9.56%
ROICexgc(5y)9.04%
ROCE(3y)8.61%
ROCE(5y)8.36%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-1.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.96%
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.45%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.18%
OM growth 3Y9.34%
OM growth 5Y5.89%
PM growth 3Y22.34%
PM growth 5Y4.14%
GM growth 3Y13.54%
GM growth 5Y5.86%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.23
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.71 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.21 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.11 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 81.88% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.88% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.82 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 85.76% | ||
| Profit Quality | 156.5% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.41 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.85 |
F-Score7
WACC7.01%
ROIC/WACC1.03
Cap/Depr(3y)96.92%
Cap/Depr(5y)105.76%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.39%
Profit Quality(3y)112.05%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.89%
EPS 3Y14.66%
EPS 5Y-0.52%
EPS Q2Q%-28.33%
EPS Next Y-8.35%
EPS Next 2Y-0.5%
EPS Next 3Y2.79%
EPS Next 5Y5.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.96%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.05%
Revenue growth 5Y0.42%
Sales Q2Q%-2.87%
Revenue Next Year3.51%
Revenue Next 2Y3.69%
Revenue Next 3Y5%
Revenue Next 5Y1.8%
EBIT growth 1Y8.96%
EBIT growth 3Y3.82%
EBIT growth 5Y6.33%
EBIT Next Year34%
EBIT Next 3Y12%
EBIT Next 5Y9.66%
FCF growth 1Y22.29%
FCF growth 3Y4.28%
FCF growth 5Y20.56%
OCF growth 1Y25.73%
OCF growth 3Y6.64%
OCF growth 5Y4.89%
PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP / PPL-PR-Q.CA FAQ
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PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP (PPL-PR-Q.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
How financially healthy is PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP?
The financial health rating of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP (PPL-PR-Q.CA) is 3 / 10.
Is the dividend of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP sustainable?
The dividend rating of PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP - PPLCN 6.605 PERP (PPL-PR-Q.CA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 108.16%.