PAA Dividend History & Analysis | 8% Yield

PAA has a dividend yield of 8% and paid 1.63 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 8.02%
Payout Ratio 102.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 19.7%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 25.5%
Payout FCF 56.3%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 90.7%
Chowder Number yield + growth 27.7% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +10.7% avg 7.25% vs now 8.02%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 2.5x healthy
Income per 10k invested 802 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly PAA annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Plains All American distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year PAA year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Plains All American's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History PAA dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Plains All American's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
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BW G		 3,460 M 11.72% 83.51%
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TK NYSE
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FRO NYSE
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LPG NYSE
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NAT NYSE
Nordic American Tankers		 1,444 M 14.13% 43.60%
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TORM		 3,096 M 7.57% 48.49%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
EE NYSE
Excelerate Energy		 4,037 M 58.84% 100.0%
DHT NYSE
DHT Holdings		 3,096 M 56.49% 75.5%
INSW NYSE
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STNG NYSE
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TEN NYSE
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TRGP NYSE
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PBA NYSE
Pembina Pipeline		 28,688 M 40.45% 99.9%
NAT NYSE
Nordic American Tankers		 1,444 M 46.08% 85.5%
GTT PA
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WES NYSE
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PAA Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan 1.98% 100
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr 1.19% 60
May 0.82% 40
Jun - -
Jul 1.88% 100
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct 1.91% 100
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-07-31 2026-07-31 2026-08-14 Quarterly 0.4175 0% 1.72%
2026-05-01 2026-05-01 2026-05-15 Quarterly 0.4175 0% 1.86%
2026-01-30 2026-01-30 2026-02-13 Quarterly 0.4175 +9.9% 2.19%
2025-10-31 2025-10-31 2025-11-14 Quarterly 0.38 0% 2.26%
2025-07-31 2025-07-31 2025-08-14 Quarterly 0.38 0% 2.09%
2025-05-01 2025-05-01 2025-05-15 Quarterly 0.38 0% 2.24%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-14 Quarterly 0.38 +19.7% 1.87%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-14 Quarterly 0.3175 0% 1.92%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-14 Quarterly 0.3175 0% 1.72%
2024-04-30 2024-05-01 2024-05-15 Quarterly 0.3175 0% 1.8%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-14 Quarterly 0.3175 +18.7% 2.01%
2023-10-30 2023-10-31 2023-11-14 Quarterly 0.2675 0% 1.78%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-14 Quarterly 0.2675 0% 1.83%
2023-04-28 2023-05-01 2023-05-15 Quarterly 0.2675 0% 2.08%
2023-01-30 2023-01-31 2023-02-14 Quarterly 0.2675 +23% 2.12%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-14 Quarterly 0.2175 0% 1.83%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-12 Quarterly 0.2175 0% 2.02%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-05-13 Quarterly 0.2175 +20.8% 2.05%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% 1.72%
2021-10-28 2021-10-29 2021-11-12 Quarterly 0.18 0% 1.73%

PAA Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of PAA?

As of August 2026, PAA's dividend yield is 8.02%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.63 USD by the current share price of 24.59.

Does PAA pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, PAA paid a dividend of 1.63 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-31 and the payout was 0.4175 USD.

How often does PAA pay dividends?

PAA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, PAA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-31.

PAA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for PAA for the next payments are between 0.424 (+1.6%) and 0.477 (+14.3%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 7.43%.

Will PAA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.4175 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Plains All American (PAA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PAA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Plains All American (PAA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of PAA?

PAA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 19.7% per year. Strong growth: PAA's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of PAA?

PAA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 25.5%. If you bought PAA's shares at 6.41 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.63 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 25.5% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of PAA?

PAA Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Plains All American has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does PAA have a good Dividend Yield?

PAA's 8.02% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PAA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PAA is 102.7%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of PAA?

PAA's Overall Dividend Rating is 90.74%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

PAA Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in PAA's Outstanding Shares?

Plains All American's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.32% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 93.3%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has PAA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 2, 2012 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1999 68,772,000 0%
2000 68,772,000 0%
2001 86,506,000 +25.79%
2002 100,332,000 +15.98%
2003 116,828,000 +16.44%
2004 135,034,000 +15.58%
2005 148,000,000 +9.6%
2006 218,800,000 +47.84%
2007 232,000,000 +6.03%
2008 248,000,000 +6.9%
2009 272,000,000 +9.68%
2010 286,000,000 +5.15%
2011 314,000,000 +9.79%
2012 337,000,000 +7.32%
2013 346,000,000 +2.67%
2014 375,000,000 +8.38%
2015 399,000,000 +6.4%
2016 662,000,000 +65.91%
2017 726,000,000 +9.67%
2018 799,000,000 +10.06%
2019 729,000,000 -8.76%
2020 726,000,000 -0.41%
2021 709,000,000 -2.34%
2022 698,000,000 -1.55%
2023 701,000,000 +0.43%
2024 704,000,000 +0.43%
2025 706,000,000 +0.28%
2026 706,000,000 0%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-08-13 02:47 UTC