Enbridge Inc (ENB)vsPlains All American Pipeline LP (PAA)
ENB
Enbridge Inc
$47.76
-0.95%
ENERGY · Cap: $104.31B
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline LP
$26.10
+1.50%
ENERGY · Cap: $18.32B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Enbridge Inc generates 60% more annual revenue ($83.49B vs $52.30B). ENB leads profitability with a 7.3% profit margin vs 5.3%. PAA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.35. PAA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
ENB
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
PAA
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+15.4%
Fair Value
$56.45
Current Price
$47.76
$8.69 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PAA.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 97.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Revenue surging 66.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 1077.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
7.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
5.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.8%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ENB
The strongest argument for ENB centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 97.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PAA
The strongest argument for PAA centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 66.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ENB
The primary concerns for ENB are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.72 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PAA
The primary concerns for PAA are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ENB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.77 — expect wider price swings.
ENB is growing revenue faster at 97.1% — sustainability is the question.
ENB generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PAA scores higher overall (68/100 vs 53/100) and 66.3% revenue growth. ENB offers better value entry with a 15.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Enbridge Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Enbridge Inc. is an energy infrastructure company. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
Plains All American Pipeline LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Plains All American Pipeline, LP, is engaged in the transportation, completion, storage and collection of crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGL) through pipelines in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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