Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA) vs Viper Energy Inc. (VNOM)
- Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. PAA 25.25 +0.40%
- Viper Energy Inc. VNOM 45.03 +2.97%
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 $17.7B against $15.7B — 1.1× the size. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. trades at the lower P/E: 7.0× against 322×. Viper Energy Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 107.8% against 13.1%. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. has the higher net margin (4.87% vs 2.89%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.74% vs 1.32%). Both pay a dividend; Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. yields more (8.12% vs 5.44%). Across the 22 metrics below, Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. leads on 14 and Viper Energy Inc. on 8.
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Profitability
| Metric | PAA | VNOM | Oil & Gas Midstream median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 5.55% | 100.00% | 56.58% |
| Operating margin | 3.14% | 12.30% | 34.18% |
| Net margin | 4.87% | 2.89% | 22.50% |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.66% | 37.43% | 13.70% |
| Return on equity | 21.98% | 0.62% | 14.65% |
| Return on assets | 9.03% | 0.54% | 5.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.74% | 1.32% | 6.13% |
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