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Plains GP Holdings LP (Plains GP Holdings LP) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Plains GP Holdings LP Financial Strength?

Plains GP Holdings LP has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Plains GP Holdings LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.32. Plains GP Holdings LP's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.16. As of today, Plains GP Holdings LP's Altman Z-Score is 2.09.


Competitive Comparison of Plains GP Holdings LP's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Plains GP Holdings LP's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Plains GP Holdings LP's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Plains GP Holdings LP's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Plains GP Holdings LP's Financial Strength falls into.



Plains GP Holdings LP Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Plains GP Holdings LP's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-96 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $415 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,579 Mil.

Plains GP Holdings LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*415/-96
=4.32

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Plains GP Holdings LP's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(446 + 7579) / 50792
=0.16

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Plains GP Holdings LP has a Z-score of 2.09, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Plains GP Holdings LP is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.09 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Plains GP Holdings LP  (NAS:PAGP) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Plains GP Holdings LP has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Plains GP Holdings LP (Plains GP Holdings LP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
333 Clay Street, Suite 1600, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
Plains All American provides transportation, storage, processing, fractionation, and marketing services for crude oil, refined products, natural gas liquids, liquefied petroleum gas, and related products. Plains' assets span the United States and Alberta, Canada, but are heavily concentrated in the Permian Basin.
Executives
Willie Cw Chiang director, officer: Chairman & CEO 370 17TH STREET, SUITE 2775, DENVER CO 80202
Jeremy L. Goebel officer: EVP & CCO 333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1600, HOUSTON TX 77002
Ellen Desanctis director 12326 OLD OAKS, HOUSTON TX 77024
Kevin S Mccarthy director C/O KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS, LP, 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SECOND FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Gary R Petersen director 210 HEDWIG, HOUSTON TX 77019
Victor Burk director C/O ENERVEST MANAGEMENT PARTNERS LTD, 1001 FANNIN STREET, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77002
Lawrence Michael Ziemba director 600 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD, HOUSTON TX 77079
John T Raymond director THE ENERGY & MINERALS GROUP, 811 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4200, HOUSTON TX 77002
Alexandra Pruner director 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Bobby S Shackouls director 5051 WESTHEIMER, STE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77056-5604
Chris Temple director 3953 MAPLE AVENUE, SUITE 180, DALLAS TX 75219
Emg Investment, Llc director, See Remarks 1401 MCKINNEY STREET, SUITE 1025, HOUSTON TX 77010
Robert V Sinnott director 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 3RD FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Greg L Armstrong director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman & CEO
Harry N Pefanis officer: President & COO 333 CLAY STREET, STE 1600, HOUSTON TX 77002

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