Northwest Natural Holding Company

NYSE
NWN
Stock
Yield per half year: -5.84%
Dividend yield: 4.84%
Sector: Utilities

Company Analysis Northwest Natural Holding Company

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Dividends (4.84%) are higher than the sector average (3.2%).
  • The stock's return over the last year (12.5%) is higher than the sector average (-43.77%).

Disadvantages

  • Price (40.76 $) is higher than fair price (22.46 $)
  • Current debt level 36.92% has increased over 5 years from 30.03%.
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=5.91%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=13.78%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Northwest Natural Holding Company Utilities Index
7 days -1.9% -48.6% 1.6%
90 days -1.8% -46.7% 4.7%
1 year 12.5% -43.8% 12.2%

NWN vs Sector: Northwest Natural Holding Company has outperformed the "Utilities" sector by 56.27% over the past year.

NWN vs Market: Northwest Natural Holding Company has outperformed the market by 0.2881% over the past year.

Stable price: NWN is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: NWN with weekly volatility of 0.2405% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 19.4
P/S: 1.33

3.2. Revenue

EPS 2.03
ROE 5.91%
ROA 1.55%
ROIC 4.67%
Ebitda margin 30.19%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (40.76 $) is higher than the fair price (22.46 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (40.76 $) is 44.9% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (19.4) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (26.75).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (19.4) is lower than that of the market as a whole (62.2).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.05) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.43).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.05) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.84).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.33) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.7).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.33) is lower than that of the market as a whole (16.02).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.91) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (11.22).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.91) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.16).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 0.5393% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (0.5393%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-3.71%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (5.91%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (13.78%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (5.91%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (43.08%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (1.55%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.47%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (1.55%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.27%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (4.67%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (6.26%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (4.67%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.29%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (36.92%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Increasing debt: over 5 years, the debt has increased from 30.03% to 36.92%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 2482.54%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 4.84% is higher than the average for the sector '3.2%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 4.84% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 4.84% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (92.37%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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