Why Plains All American Is Poised to Pop
Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, oil storage and transportation company Plains All American Pipeline has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Plains All American and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Plains All Americanfacts
Headquarters (Founded) | Houston (1998) |
Market Cap | $14.9 billion |
Industry | Oil and gas storage and transportation |
Trailing-12-Month Revenue | $37.2 billion |
Management | Chairman/CEO Greg Armstrong |
Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years) | 15.3% |
Cash/Debt | $32.0 million / $6.8 billion |
Dividend Yield | 4.8% |
Competitors | Enterprise Products Partners |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 98% of the 360 members who have rated Plains All American believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just yesterday, one of those bulls, All-Star dvcnut, tapped Plains All American as a particularly attractive income opportunity:
"The company seems to have a solid balance sheet with good cash flow generation, gives a 4.8% [dividend yield] and has increased its dividend 32 of the past 34 quarters. Over that time period, the dividend [compounded annual growth rate] was 7.5% and [Plains All American] is targeting 7%-8% increase for next year (2013)."
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