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PAA vs TRGP

Side-by-side comparison of Plains All American Pipeline L.P. (PAA) and Targa Resources Inc. (TRGP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • PAA operates in Energy, while TRGP operates in Utilities - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • TRGP is the larger of the two at $60.72B, about 9.2x PAA ($6.58B).
  • Over the past year, PAA is up 26.4% and TRGP is up 65.7% - TRGP leads by 39.3 points.
  • TRGP has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for PAA).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformancePAA+26.37%TRGP+65.66%
2025-07-18+0.00%2026-07-17
MetricPAATRGP
Company
Plains All American Pipeline L.P.
Targa Resources Inc.
Price
$23.89+0.63%
$283.43+1.15%
Market cap
$6.58B
$60.72B
1M return
+9.59%
+9.24%
1Y return
+26.37%
+65.66%
Industry
Natural Gas Distribution
Natural Gas Distribution
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1998
2010
News (4w)
2
4
Recent ratings
25
25
PAA

Plains All American Pipeline L.P.

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., through its subsidiaries, engages in the pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage, and gathering of crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Transportation, Facilities, and Supply and Logistics. The Transportation segment transports crude oil and NGL through pipelines, gathering systems, and trucks. As of December 31, 2020, this segment owned and leased 18,370 miles of active crude oil and NGL pipelines and gathering systems; 35 million barrels of active and above-ground tank capacity; and 815 trailers. The Facilities segment provides storage, terminalling, and throughput services for crude oil, NGL, and natural gas; and NGL fractionation and isomerization, and natural gas and condensate processing services. As of December 31, 2020, this segment owned and operated approximately 75 million barrels of crude oil storage capacity; 28 million barrels of NGL storage capacity; 68 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas storage working capacity; 25 Bcf of base gas; five natural gas processing plants; a condensate processing facility; eight fractionation plants; 22 crude oil and NGL rail terminals; five marine facilities; and approximately 330 miles of active pipelines. The Supply and Logistics segment engages in the purchase, logistics, and resale of crude oil and NGL. As of December 31, 2020, this segment owned 16 million barrels of crude oil and NGL linefill; 4 million barrels of crude oil and NGL linefill; 680 trucks and 840 trailers; and 6,000 crude oil and NGL railcars. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

TRGP

Targa Resources Inc.

Targa Resources Corp., together with its subsidiary, Targa Resources Partners LP, owns, operates, acquires, and develops a portfolio of midstream energy assets in North America. It operates in two segments, Gathering and Processing, and Logistics and Transportation. The company engages in gathering, compressing, treating, processing, transporting, and selling natural gas; storing, fractionating, treating, transporting, and selling natural gas liquids (NGL) and NGL products, including services to liquefied petroleum gas exporters; and gathering, purchasing, storing, terminaling, and selling crude oil. It is also involved in the purchase and resale of NGL products; and wholesale of propane, as well as provision of related logistics services to multi-state retailers, independent retailers, and other end-users. In addition, the company offers NGL balancing services; and transportation services to refineries and petrochemical companies in the Gulf Coast area, as well as purchases, markets, and resells natural gas. It operates approximately 28,700 miles of natural gas pipelines, including 42 owned and operated processing plants; and owns or operates a total of 34 storage wells with a gross storage capacity of approximately 75 million barrels. As of December 31, 2020, the company leased and managed approximately 694 railcars; 124 transport tractors; and 2 company-owned pressurized NGL barges. Targa Resources Corp. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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