Plains All American Pipeline Recognized as Top Dividend Energy Stock

Plains All American Pipeline LP (Symbol: PAA) has earned recognition as a Top 10 dividend-paying energy stock. This classification comes from Dividend Channel, which released its weekly ”DividendRank” report. The report highlighted that PAA shares exhibit both compelling valuation and strong profitability metrics within the energy sector.

Currently, PAA shares trade at $17.33, reflecting a price-to-book ratio of 1.6. This share price translates to an annual dividend yield of 8.77%. In contrast, the average energy stock covered by Dividend Channel yields 4.8% and has a price-to-book ratio of 2.3. Furthermore, the report emphasized Plains All American Pipeline’s robust quarterly dividend history and favorable long-term growth rates in key financial metrics.

The report noted, ”Dividend investors who approach the market from a value standpoint are typically focused on identifying strong, profitable companies that also trade at attractive valuations. Our proprietary DividendRank formula helps us uncover such opportunities by ranking stocks according to various profitability and valuation criteria, resulting in a list of the most compelling investment ideas worth deeper exploration.”

PAA pays an annualized dividend of $1.52 per share, distributed quarterly. The most recent dividend’s ex-date was May 1, 2025. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for PAA, which Dividend Channel emphasized as vital for investors. Analyzing a company’s past dividend payments can provide insights on the likelihood of future dividend stability.

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