PAA Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own PAA shares is 409, representing 41.71% of the company's common stock.

EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in PAA by -21.37% restricting it's holding to 472.5 thousand shares of worth nearly $8.30M. ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC also lessened -4.8% of the PAA shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 305.14 thousand shares of worth $5.36M. FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP also shunned PAA shares holding by -33.82% last quarter which brought its holding to 288.35 thousand shares worth $5.06M.

As per its latest 13F filing, ROYAL BANK OF CANADA increased its stake in PAA by 3.45% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 526.38 thousand shares having worth more than $9.24M. RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES also added 1.42% more shares of PAA to its portfolio, raising its holding to 313.41 thousand shares of worth $5.50M. FMR LLC also increased its PAA shares holding by 15.71% which brought its holding to 295.12 thousand shares worth $5.18M.

The insider with the most stakes in PAA is PAA GP Holdings LLC , 10 percent owner at the company. Additionally, PAA stock is highly held by 10 percent owner Plains All American GP LLC and 10 percent owner ALLEN PAUL G among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 33.99% percent of Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 0 transaction(s) in which PAA insiders have sold stock, totaling 0 shares. Insiders that have sold shares include GOEBEL JEREMY L., TEMPLE CHRIS, and OXY HOLDING CO (PIPELINE), INC..

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 0 Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 33.99% of PAA stock.

PAA 10 percent owner, PAA GP Holdings LLC holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. PAA shares owned by PAA total nearly 245 million.

EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC is the largest institutional owner in PAA which holds 472.5 thousand shares worth $8.30M or 0.07% of the total PAA shares outstanding followed by ROYAL BANK OF CANADA with ownership of 526.38 thousand shares representing 0.08% of the PAA ownership. RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES is the third largest stakeholder with 313.41 thousand shares or 0.04% of the ownership worth more than $5.50M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the PAA is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of PAA shares short is 17.04M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 703.67M shares of PAA are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, PAA has 464.38M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for PAA is 3.53.