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Variation margin posted/(returned)

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Variation margin posted/(returned) decreased by 3900.0% to -$152.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 357.6%, from $59.00M to -$152.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Variation margin posted/(returned) shows a downward trend with a -57.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Metric ID: other_variation_margin_posted_returned

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$369.00M$371.00M$173.00M$296.00M$185.00M-$154.00M-$236.00M-$85.00M-$177.00M-$58.00M-$65.00M$102.00M$123.00M$46.00M$15.00M$59.00M-$6.00M-$8.00M$4.00M-$152.00M
QoQ Change—+0.5%-53.4%+71.1%-37.5%-183.2%-53.2%+64.0%-108.2%+67.2%-12.1%+256.9%+20.6%-62.6%-67.4%+293.3%-110.2%-33.3%+150.0%<-999%
YoY Change————-49.9%-141.5%-236.4%-128.7%-195.7%+62.3%+72.5%+220.0%+169.5%+179.3%+123.1%-42.2%-104.9%-117.4%-73.3%-357.6%
Range-$236.00M – $371.00M
CAGR-17.0%
Avg YoY Growth-38.8%
Median YoY Growth-61.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.'s variation margin posted/(returned)?
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA) reported variation margin posted/(returned) of -$152.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.'s variation margin posted/(returned) changed year-over-year?
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.'s variation margin posted/(returned) decreased by 357.6% year-over-year, from $59.00M to -$152.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.'s variation margin posted/(returned)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.'s variation margin posted/(returned) has grown at a -57.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $290.00M to $4.00M.