Pembina Pipeline's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Pembina Pipeline (PBA) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Pembina Pipeline vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 5,958M vs 197,826M combined for tracked competitors (2.9% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+300.0% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs accelerating (+5.0%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Pembina Pipeline generated 5.3% revenue growth year over year in Q4 2025, vs 7.1% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its 21.8% net margin compares with 15.3% for the peer group.
- Scale: Pembina Pipeline ranks #16 of 134 companies by market capitalization in the Oil And Gas Production industry, holding 1.7% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Pembina Pipeline accounted for 10.3% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, down from 10.5% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $2.23M compares with $3.99M for the peer group (0.6x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
PBA Sales vs. its Competitors, Q4 2025
Pembina Pipeline reported revenue growth of 5.34 % year on year in Q4 2025, below its competitors' combined revenue growth of 7.14 %.
With a net margin of 21.78 %, Pembina Pipeline achieved higher profitability than its competitors (15.31 %).
Pembina Pipeline generated 10.29 % of the combined sales of its peer group, down from 10.45 % a year earlier.
Pembina Pipeline vs. its Competitors, Q4 2025
Revenue growth, year on year
Net income growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Pembina Pipeline and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| High-Confidence Competitors (1) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (6) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Pembina Pipeline's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Oil And Gas Production industry grew revenue 3.3% year over year, combined, vs 5.3% for Pembina Pipeline. Pembina Pipeline's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.39% to 0.40%, a gain of 0.01 percentage points.
Pembina Pipeline's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Competitors combined (10) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (1) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 75.00 % (6 of 8) | 25.00 % (2 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
PBA Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
PBA Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
PBA Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
PBA Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Dolphin Energy Co | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Plains All American Pipeline Lp | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Oneok Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Hess Midstream Lp | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Kinder Morgan Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Pembina Pipeline's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Pembina Pipeline's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Pembina Pipeline Corporation
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | 26,219.10 | 5,957.95 |
| Enbridge Inc | 102,864.30 | 61,924.73 |
| Williams companies inc | 84,500.50 | 12,204.00 |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | 68,151.75 | 17,959.00 |
| Tc Energy Corporation | 61,027.20 | 11,673.07 |
| Oneok Inc | 56,007.84 | 39,366.00 |
| SUBTOTAL | 399,755.77 | 203,783.57 |
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Sources: Pembina Pipeline Corporation's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Pembina Pipeline's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| South Bow Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Pembina Pipeline's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Pembina Pipeline's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Enbridge Inc | Liquids Pipelines Segment 95.10 % |
| Williams companies inc | Transmission And Gulf Of Mexico 44.10 % |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | Natural Gas Pipelines 68.27 % |
| Oneok Inc | Refined Products and Crude Oil 59.21 % |
| Txo Partners L p | Reportable Segment 100.00 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
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Pembina Pipeline's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | 26,219 | 2,232,277 | 486,176 |
| Enbridge Inc | 102,864 | 4,184,104 | 316,099 |
| Williams companies inc | 84,501 | 2,038,417 | 541,841 |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | 68,152 | 1,628,491 | 321,273 |
| Tc Energy Corporation | 61,027 | 1,667,582 | 448,001 |
| Oneok Inc | 56,008 | 6,222,890 | 578,723 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 373,537 | 3,989,305 | 444,483 |
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Pembina Pipeline's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 113 companies in Pembina Pipeline's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Pembina Pipeline ranks #16 of 113 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 1.70 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 787, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell Plc | 291,528 | 18.98 % |
| 2 | Totalenergies Se | 218,956 | 14.25 % |
| 3 | Canadian Natural Resources Limited | 105,431 | 6.86 % |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 96,790 | 6.30 % |
| 5 | Slb Limited | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Eog Resources Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Occidental Petroleum Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Cenovus Energy Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Diamondback Energy Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Devon Energy Corp | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 16 | Pembina Pipeline Corporation | 26,045 | 1.70 % |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.
Pembina Pipeline's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Woodside Energy Group Ltd | 42,803 | 38.69 % |
| 12 | Petrobras Petroleo Brasileiro Sa | 38,262 | 56.86 % |
| 13 | Ecopetrol S a | 34,294 | 75.03 % |
| 14 | Eqt Corporation | 31,547 | -7.01 % |
| 15 | Halliburton Company | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 16 | Pembina Pipeline Corporation | 26,045 | 10.28 % |
| 17 | Texas Pacific Land Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 18 | Expand Energy Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 19 | Permian Resources Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 20 | Ovintiv Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 21 | Apa Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Pembina Pipeline's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Oil And Gas Production industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (165 companies).| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 41.05 % | 57.30 % (avg) | -16.3 pp |
| Operating Margin | 36.11 % | industry median | +25.2 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 28.37 % | 11.81 % (avg) | +16.6 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 0.00 % | 24.95 % (avg) | -24.9 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Pembina Pipeline's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Oil And Gas Production industry average (165 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 14.5x | 15.8x | -1.3x |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.3x | 8.9x | +9.4x |
| P/B | 1.7x | 1.8x | -0.1x |
| Return on Equity | 10.10 % | industry aggregate | -1.68 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 6.79 % | 5.38 % (avg) | 1.41 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Pembina Pipeline's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | -21.73 % | -19.08 % | 5.34 % |
| Operating Margin | 29.10 % | 30.89 % | 36.11 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 6.78 % | 5.30 % | 6.79 % |
| P/E | 10.7x | 13.6x | 14.5x |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Pembina Pipeline's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Pembina Pipeline's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Pembina Pipeline is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Pembina Pipeline's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Pembina Pipeline's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
Pembina Pipeline falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.09x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 0.1% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Pembina Pipeline's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 787 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | Lower than typical for the industry | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 0.00 % vs industry average 24.95 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Pembina Pipeline's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Pembina Pipeline's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Pembina Pipeline's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Pembina Pipeline falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Pembina Pipeline's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Operating margin 25.2 points above the industry median.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+300.0% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.09x).
Opportunities
- Trades at a lower P/E than the industry average (14.5x vs 15.8x) despite a higher return on invested capital -- a possible re-rating opportunity.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Pembina Pipeline's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | - | 0.11 | 0.67 |
| Enbridge Inc | 0.07 | 0.74 | 1.53 |
| Williams companies inc | - | 0.54 | 1.94 |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | 0.03 | 0.55 | 0.99 |
| Tc Energy Corporation | 0.02 | 0.63 | 1.60 |
| Oneok Inc | 0.06 | 0.76 | 1.49 |
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Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Pembina Pipeline's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | Q4 2025 | +5.3 % | -9.6 % |
| Enbridge Inc | Q2 2026 | +86.6 % | -36.0 % |
| Williams companies inc | Q2 2026 | +9.8 % | +50.3 % |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | Q2 2026 | +10.8 % | +16.8 % |
| Tc Energy Corporation | Q4 2025 | +10.7 % | -23.9 % |
| Oneok Inc | Q2 2026 | +52.8 % | +13.4 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +43.6 % | +4.7 % |
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Pembina Pipeline's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | Q4 2025 | +12.7 % | - |
| Enbridge Inc | Q2 2026 | - | +40.2 % |
| Williams companies inc | Q2 2026 | - | +88.7 % |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | Q2 2026 | +16.0 % | +51.8 % |
| Tc Energy Corporation | Q4 2025 | -4.1 % | -16.9 % |
| Oneok Inc | Q2 2026 | +72.4 % | -18.2 % |
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Pembina Pipeline's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | 4.76% | 6.88% | 10.10% |
| Enbridge Inc | 2.79% | 2.92% | 9.07% |
| Williams companies inc | 5.53% | 6.55% | 21.49% |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | 4.85% | 4.95% | 10.91% |
| Tc Energy Corporation | 3.45% | 3.25% | 11.10% |
| Oneok Inc | 5.42% | 6.55% | 16.23% |
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ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Pembina Pipeline's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Pembina Pipeline Corporation | 16.94 | 4.40 |
| Enbridge Inc | 19.49 | 1.66 |
| Williams companies inc | 27.48 | 6.92 |
| Kinder Morgan Inc | 19.67 | 3.79 |
| Tc Energy Corporation | 17.94 | 5.23 |
| Oneok Inc | 15.25 | 1.42 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 17.13 | 1.96 |
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P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.