What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for PBA FY2025 Earnings?

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research cut their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Pembina Pipeline in a research note issued on Friday, December 26th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the pipeline company will earn $1.87 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $1.88. Zacks Research currently has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. 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 $0.53 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.50 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.54 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.37 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $0.30 EPS.

Pembina Pipeline (NYSE:PBA) (TSE:PPL) last released its earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The pipeline company reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45 by ($0.14). Pembina Pipeline had a return on equity of 11.59% and a net margin of 22.17%.The firm had revenue of $911.47 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.42 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.60 earnings per share. Pembina Pipeline’s revenue was down 2.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. TD Securities reduced their price objective on Pembina Pipeline from $65.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Pembina Pipeline in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $60.00.

Pembina Pipeline Stock Performance

Shares of PBA opened at $37.96 on Monday. Pembina Pipeline has a 12-month low of $34.13 and a 12-month high of $42.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.98 and a beta of 0.63. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $38.15 and its 200-day moving average is $38.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 0.53 and a quick ratio of 0.41.

Pembina Pipeline Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 15th will be paid a $0.71 dividend. This represents a $2.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 15th. Pembina Pipeline’s dividend payout ratio is currently 101.50%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Pembina Pipeline

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in Pembina Pipeline by 78.1% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 7,088,945 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $283,770,000 after purchasing an additional 3,108,920 shares during the period. Tectonic Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 64.6% during the 2nd quarter. Tectonic Advisors LLC now owns 26,479 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $993,000 after buying an additional 10,390 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP lifted its position in shares of Pembina Pipeline by 66.3% during the 2nd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 76,566 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $2,872,000 after buying an additional 30,523 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in Pembina Pipeline by 411.1% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,247,976 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $46,820,000 after buying an additional 1,003,819 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Westwood Holdings Group Inc. grew its position in Pembina Pipeline by 14.1% in the second quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. now owns 1,629,929 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $61,139,000 after acquiring an additional 201,096 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 55.37% of the company’s stock.

Pembina Pipeline Company Profile

Pembina Pipeline Corporation (NYSE: PBA) is a North American energy infrastructure company that develops, owns and operates midstream assets that transport, store and process hydrocarbons. Its core business focuses on the transportation of crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and condensate, along with gas processing, fractionation, storage and related marketing services. Pembina serves producers, refiners and other energy companies by providing pipeline capacity, terminal services and midstream solutions that link upstream production to downstream markets and export facilities.

The company’s asset base is concentrated in Western Canada, including major operations in Alberta and British Columbia, and it also has operations and commercial activities that extend into the United States.