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confidence high
sentiment positive
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Plains All American Q3 adj EBITDA $662M, raises FY23 guidance, hikes distribution 19%, buys Permian assets
PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP
- Q3 2023 Net income attributable to PAA $203M (down 47% YoY); diluted EPS $0.20 (down 58%).
- Adjusted EBITDA attributable to PAA $662M, up 6% YoY. Full-year guidance raised to $2.60-$2.65B from $2.45-$2.55B.
- Management to recommend 19% distribution increase to $1.27 annualized per unit for Q4 2023 payable Feb 2024.
- Long-term leverage target reduced by 0.5x to 3.25x-3.75x; expects year-end 2023 leverage below 3.5x.
- Permian JV bought Rattler Midstream and LM Energy crude gathering systems for $205M cash ($135M net to PAA).