Plains All American Pipeline LP (PAA)vsTotalEnergies SE ADR (TTE)
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline LP
$22.64
+1.71%
ENERGY · Cap: $15.97B
TTE
TotalEnergies SE ADR
$92.71
+0.51%
ENERGY · Cap: $205.37B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TotalEnergies SE ADR generates 312% more annual revenue ($182.34B vs $44.26B). TTE leads profitability with a 7.2% profit margin vs 3.2%. TTE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. PAA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
PAA
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
TTE
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.5%
Fair Value
$136.76
Current Price
$22.64
$114.12 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TTE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 145.8% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 6.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.2% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.5%
Revenue declined 12.2%
7.2% margin — thin
Revenue declined 2.5%
Earnings declined 27.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PAA
The strongest argument for PAA centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book.
Bull Case : TTE
The strongest argument for TTE centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.77 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PAA
The primary concerns for PAA are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TTE
The primary concerns for TTE are Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PAA carries more volatility with a beta of 0.49 — expect wider price swings.
TTE is growing revenue faster at -2.5% — sustainability is the question.
TTE generates stronger free cash flow (6.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PAA scores higher overall (56/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "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.
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.
TotalEnergies SE ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
TotalEnergies SE is a global integrated oil and gas company. The company is headquartered in Paris, France.
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