BW LPG LTD (BWLP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BWLP • SGXZ69436764
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This BWLP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BWLP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- BWLP had positive earnings in the past year.
- BWLP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years BWLP 4 years were profitable.
- Of the past 5 years BWLP 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- BWLP has a better Return On Assets (5.06%) than 64.59% of its industry peers.
- BWLP has a Return On Equity (9.47%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BWLP has a Return On Invested Capital (6.31%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- BWLP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 13.98%. This is significantly below the industry average of 22.74%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (13.98%) for BWLP is well above the current ROIC(6.31%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.06% | ||
| ROE | 9.47% | ||
| ROIC | 6.31% |
ROA(3y)12.73%
ROA(5y)11.22%
ROE(3y)22.33%
ROE(5y)19.99%
ROIC(3y)13.98%
ROIC(5y)11.44%
1.3 Margins
- BWLP's Profit Margin of 4.58% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BWLP outperforms 45.45% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BWLP has declined.
- BWLP's Operating Margin of 6.06% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BWLP is outperformed by 61.72% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BWLP has declined.
- BWLP's Gross Margin of 18.67% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BWLP is outperformed by 66.03% of its industry peers.
- BWLP's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.06% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.58% | ||
| GM | 18.67% |
OM growth 3Y-4.39%
OM growth 5Y-19.63%
PM growth 3Y-12.6%
PM growth 5Y-21.57%
GM growth 3Y-15.89%
GM growth 5Y-19.86%
2. BWLP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BWLP is creating value.
- BWLP has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- BWLP has an Altman-Z score of 3.07. This indicates that BWLP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.07, BWLP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- BWLP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- BWLP's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.48 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BWLP outperforms 51.20% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.07 |
ROIC/WACC0.87
WACC7.24%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.47 indicates that BWLP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BWLP has a better Current ratio (1.47) than 62.20% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.24 indicates that BWLP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BWLP has a Quick ratio of 1.24. This is in the better half of the industry: BWLP outperforms 62.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 |
3. BWLP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BWLP shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -50.72%.
- BWLP shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -5.17% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-50.72%
EPS 3Y-6.38%
EPS 5Y-5.17%
EPS Q2Q%140.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%37.03%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.05% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, BWLP will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -1.64% on average per year.
EPS Next Y85.32%
EPS Next 2Y7.92%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year21.65%
Revenue Next 2Y0.32%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.64%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. BWLP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 15.11, the valuation of BWLP can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BWLP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.51% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- BWLP is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.95, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.12 indicates a reasonable valuation of BWLP.
- BWLP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BWLP is cheaper than 88.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 38.68. BWLP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as BWLP.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.58 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.92%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
5. BWLP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.57%, BWLP is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- BWLP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.26. BWLP pays more dividend than 90.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- BWLP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 8.57% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BWLP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 44.99%!
- BWLP has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)44.99%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 118.47% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BWLP. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of BWLP is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP118.47%
EPS Next 2Y7.92%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
BWLP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:BWLP (4/21/2026, 10:23:08 AM)
18.58
+0.04 (+0.22%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)03-03 2026-03-03/bmo
Earnings (Next)06-01 2026-06-01
Inst Owners29.03%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap2.96B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)169.09M
Analysts75
Price Target18.53 (-0.27%)
Short Float %0.38%
Short Ratio0.85
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 8.57% |
Yearly Dividend2.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)44.99%
DP118.47%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-12 2026-03-12 (0.57)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-7.93%
Min EPS beat(2)-17.46%
Max EPS beat(2)1.61%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-26.58%
Min EPS beat(4)-69.61%
Max EPS beat(4)1.61%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)6.61%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)2.77%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)5.28%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.06%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.29%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.22%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.06%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.28%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.86%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)29.91%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)80.45%
PT rev (1m)4.68%
PT rev (3m)17.01%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)16.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)-7.91%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.64%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-5.92%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.03%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.12 | ||
| P/S | 0.8 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 4.73 | ||
| P/B | 1.66 | ||
| P/tB | 1.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.58 |
EPS(TTM)1.23
EY6.62%
EPS(NY)2.29
Fwd EY12.32%
FCF(TTM)-0.39
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.93
OCFY21.14%
SpS23.19
BVpS11.21
TBVpS11.21
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number17.6173 (-5.18%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.06% | ||
| ROE | 9.47% | ||
| ROCE | 7.99% | ||
| ROIC | 6.31% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.32% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.32% | ||
| OM | 6.06% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.58% | ||
| GM | 18.67% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)12.73%
ROA(5y)11.22%
ROE(3y)22.33%
ROE(5y)19.99%
ROIC(3y)13.98%
ROIC(5y)11.44%
ROICexc(3y)16.11%
ROICexc(5y)12.91%
ROICexgc(3y)16.13%
ROICexgc(5y)12.92%
ROCE(3y)17.69%
ROCE(5y)14.48%
ROICexgc growth 3Y27.54%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.47%
ROICexc growth 3Y27.57%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.47%
OM growth 3Y-4.39%
OM growth 5Y-19.63%
PM growth 3Y-12.6%
PM growth 5Y-21.57%
GM growth 3Y-15.89%
GM growth 5Y-19.86%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.11
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.84 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 277.46% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 18.61% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.2 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 132.76% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.07 |
F-Score5
WACC7.24%
ROIC/WACC0.87
Cap/Depr(3y)126.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)106.45%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.92%
Profit Quality(3y)109.24%
Profit Quality(5y)107.35%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-50.72%
EPS 3Y-6.38%
EPS 5Y-5.17%
EPS Q2Q%140.91%
EPS Next Y85.32%
EPS Next 2Y7.92%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%37.03%
Revenue Next Year21.65%
Revenue Next 2Y0.32%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.64%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-58.8%
EBIT growth 3Y35.88%
EBIT growth 5Y7.9%
EBIT Next Year35.41%
EBIT Next 3Y11.28%
EBIT Next 5Y6.76%
FCF growth 1Y-111.12%
FCF growth 3Y7.12%
FCF growth 5Y-13.99%
OCF growth 1Y-2.32%
OCF growth 3Y34.59%
OCF growth 5Y18.38%
BW LPG LTD / BWLP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BW LPG LTD (BWLP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BWLP.
What is the valuation status for BWLP stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to BW LPG LTD (BWLP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of BWLP stock?
BW LPG LTD (BWLP) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for BW LPG LTD?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BW LPG LTD (BWLP) is expected to grow by 85.32% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of BW LPG LTD (BWLP) stock?
The dividend rating of BW LPG LTD (BWLP) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 118.47%.