stockrowPlains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA) vs Viper Energy Inc. (VNOM)
- Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. PAA 24.57 −2.54%
- Viper Energy Inc. VNOM 39.93 −2.75%
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Viper Energy Inc. are both Oil & Gas Midstream companies. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. is the larger, with a market value of $17.3B against $14.4B — 1.2× the size. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. trades at the lower P/E: 6.8× against 18.1×. Viper Energy Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 92.1% against 13.1%. Viper Energy Inc. has the higher net margin (12.1% vs 4.87%) and the lower return on invested capital (4.01% vs 4.74%). Both pay a dividend; Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. yields more (6.80% vs 6.14%). Across the 22 metrics below, Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. leads on 14 and Viper Energy Inc. on 8.
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| Metric | PAA | VNOM | Oil & Gas Midstream median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 5.55% | 100.00% | 54.87% |
| Operating margin | 3.14% | 36.16% | 34.73% |
| Net margin | 4.87% | 12.08% | 20.12% |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.66% | 4.55% | 14.43% |
| Return on equity | 21.98% | 2.58% | 11.73% |
| Return on assets | 9.03% | 2.07% | 4.43% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.74% | 4.01% | 6.10% |
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