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Plains All American Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Decline Y/Y
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Key Takeaways
PAA posted Q3 earnings of 39 cents per unit, topping estimates and rising from 37 cents last year.
Revenues declined 7% year over year to $11.58B as lower sales offset efficiency and cost gains.
PAA narrowed 2025 EBITDA guidance to $2.84-$2.89B and expects $900M in adjusted free cash flow.
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of 39 cents per unit, which topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 34 cents by 14.7%. In the year-ago quarter, the firm reported earnings of 37 cents.
PAA’s Total Revenues
Net sales of $11.58 billion missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $12.96 billion by 10.6%. The top line also decreased 7% from the year-ago quarter’s figure of $12.46 billion.
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise
Costs and expenses amounted to $11.09 billion, down 9.5% year over year. The decrease was due to lower purchases and related costs, field operating costs, and general and administrative expenses.
Net interest expenses were $135 million, up 19.5% from the prior-year quarter’s level.
PAA’s Financial Update
As of Sept. 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents totaled $1.18 billion compared with $0.35 billion as of Dec. 31, 2024.
As of Sept. 30, 2025, long-term debt was $8.44 billion compared with $7.21 billion as of Dec. 31, 2024.
As of Sept. 30, 2025, long-term debt-to-total book capitalization was 46% compared with 42% as of Dec. 31, 2024.
PAA’s 2025 Guidance
For 2025, Plains All American narrowed its adjusted EBITDA in the range of $2.84-$2.89 billion from the previous range of $2.80-$2.95 billion. Adjusted free cash flow is now anticipated to be $900 million (excluding changes in assets and liabilities).
PAA remains focused on disciplined capital investments, anticipating full-year 2025 growth capital and maintenance capital of $490 million and $215 million, respectively.
PAA’s Zacks Rank
The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
CNX Resources Corporation (CNX - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 operating earnings of 49 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 37 cents by 32.4%. The bottom line also increased 19.5% from 41 cents in the year-ago quarter.
The company reported revenues of $423 million, which topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $366 million by 15.6%. The top line also rose 19.5% from the prior-year quarter’s $354 million.
ONEOK Inc. (OKE - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 operating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.49, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.46 by 2.1%. The bottom line also increased 26.3% from the year-ago quarter’s figure of $1.18.
Operating revenues for the quarter totaled $8.63 billion, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $10.05 billion by 14.1%. However, the top line rose 71.9% from $5.02 billion in the prior-year quarter.
TotalEnergies SE (TTE - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 operating earnings of $1.77 (€1.50) per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.81 by 2.2%. The bottom line improved 1.7% from the year-ago figure of $1.74 (€1.58).
Total revenues for the third quarter were $48.69 billion, which declined from the year-ago reported figure of $52.02 billion by 6.4%. However, the figure beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $41.1 billion by 18.5%.
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Plains All American Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Decline Y/Y
Key Takeaways
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of 39 cents per unit, which topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 34 cents by 14.7%. In the year-ago quarter, the firm reported earnings of 37 cents.
PAA’s Total Revenues
Net sales of $11.58 billion missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $12.96 billion by 10.6%. The top line also decreased 7% from the year-ago quarter’s figure of $12.46 billion.
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise
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Highlights of PAA’s Q3 Earnings Release
Costs and expenses amounted to $11.09 billion, down 9.5% year over year. The decrease was due to lower purchases and related costs, field operating costs, and general and administrative expenses.
Net interest expenses were $135 million, up 19.5% from the prior-year quarter’s level.
PAA’s Financial Update
As of Sept. 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents totaled $1.18 billion compared with $0.35 billion as of Dec. 31, 2024.
As of Sept. 30, 2025, long-term debt was $8.44 billion compared with $7.21 billion as of Dec. 31, 2024.
As of Sept. 30, 2025, long-term debt-to-total book capitalization was 46% compared with 42% as of Dec. 31, 2024.
PAA’s 2025 Guidance
For 2025, Plains All American narrowed its adjusted EBITDA in the range of $2.84-$2.89 billion from the previous range of $2.80-$2.95 billion. Adjusted free cash flow is now anticipated to be $900 million (excluding changes in assets and liabilities).
PAA remains focused on disciplined capital investments, anticipating full-year 2025 growth capital and maintenance capital of $490 million and $215 million, respectively.
PAA’s Zacks Rank
The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
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CNX Resources Corporation (CNX - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 operating earnings of 49 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 37 cents by 32.4%. The bottom line also increased 19.5% from 41 cents in the year-ago quarter.
The company reported revenues of $423 million, which topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $366 million by 15.6%. The top line also rose 19.5% from the prior-year quarter’s $354 million.
ONEOK Inc. (OKE - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 operating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.49, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.46 by 2.1%. The bottom line also increased 26.3% from the year-ago quarter’s figure of $1.18.
Operating revenues for the quarter totaled $8.63 billion, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $10.05 billion by 14.1%. However, the top line rose 71.9% from $5.02 billion in the prior-year quarter.
TotalEnergies SE (TTE - Free Report) reported third-quarter 2025 operating earnings of $1.77 (€1.50) per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.81 by 2.2%. The bottom line improved 1.7% from the year-ago figure of $1.74 (€1.58).
Total revenues for the third quarter were $48.69 billion, which declined from the year-ago reported figure of $52.02 billion by 6.4%. However, the figure beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $41.1 billion by 18.5%.