HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:HE • US4198701009

15.86 USD
+0.08 (+0.51%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
15.86 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to HE. HE was compared to 46 industry peers in the Electric Utilities industry. The financial health of HE is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. HE is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • HE had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year HE had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • HE had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • HE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
HE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 0.17%, HE is not doing good in the industry: 93.48% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • HE has a Return On Equity of 0.95%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HE underperforms 93.48% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.25%, HE is not doing good in the industry: 89.13% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HE is below the industry average of 4.59%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (2.25%) for HE is above the 3 year average (1.99%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.17%
ROE 0.95%
ROIC 2.25%
ROA(3y)-4.44%
ROA(5y)-2.09%
ROE(3y)-25.02%
ROE(5y)-11.32%
ROIC(3y)1.99%
ROIC(5y)1.95%
HE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of HE (0.55%) is worse than 91.30% of its industry peers.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 8.33%, HE is not doing good in the industry: 84.78% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • HE's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.33%
PM (TTM) 0.55%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-17.69%
OM growth 5Y-9.56%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
HE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), HE is destroying value.
  • HE has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for HE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • HE has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
HE Yearly Shares OutstandingHE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
HE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • HE has an Altman-Z score of 0.60. This is a bad value and indicates that HE is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.60, HE is doing worse than 73.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of HE is 36.77, which is on the high side as it means it would take HE, 36.77 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of HE (36.77) is better than 73.91% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.76 is on the high side and indicates that HE has dependencies on debt financing.
  • HE has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.76. This is in the lower half of the industry: HE underperforms 67.39% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.76
Debt/FCF 36.77
Altman-Z 0.6
ROIC/WACC0.6
WACC3.76%
HE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.20 indicates that HE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • HE has a Current ratio of 2.20. This is amongst the best in the industry. HE outperforms 93.48% of its industry peers.
  • HE has a Quick Ratio of 2.20. This indicates that HE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HE has a better Quick ratio (2.20) than 93.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 2.2
HE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • HE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -55.19%.
  • HE shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -4.97% yearly.
  • The Revenue for HE has decreased by -24.97% in the past year. This is quite bad
  • HE shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.30% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.19%
EPS 3Y-11.55%
EPS 5Y-4.97%
EPS Q2Q%-58.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-24.97%
Revenue growth 3Y4.15%
Revenue growth 5Y2.3%
Sales Q2Q%-15.75%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.69% on average over the next years.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, HE will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.72% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-37.76%
EPS Next 2Y-19.44%
EPS Next 3Y-13.03%
EPS Next 5Y-8.69%
Revenue Next Year-1.71%
Revenue Next 2Y0.15%
Revenue Next 3Y0.9%
Revenue Next 5Y1.72%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
HE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B 4B
HE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.34, HE is valued on the expensive side.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as HE.
  • HE's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.99.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 15.77, which indicates a correct valuation of HE.
  • HE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HE is cheaper than 60.87% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HE to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.06), we can say HE is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.34
Fwd PE 15.77
HE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.22% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HE is valued a bit cheaper than 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.14
EV/EBITDA 10.6
HE Per share dataHE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • HE's earnings are expected to decrease with -13.03% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-19.44%
EPS Next 3Y-13.03%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for HE!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS

NYSE:HE (2/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 15.86 0 (0%)

15.86

+0.08 (+0.51%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)11-07
Earnings (Next)02-27
Inst Owners80.77%
Inst Owner Change4.11%
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap2.74B
Revenue(TTM)2.77B
Net Income(TTM)15.26M
Analysts38
Price Target13.01 (-17.97%)
Short Float %12.43%
Short Ratio4.87
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly Dividend0.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)-59.93%
DP12.39%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)99%
Min EPS beat(2)6.69%
Max EPS beat(2)191.32%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)35.59%
Min EPS beat(4)-51.9%
Max EPS beat(4)191.32%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)11.33%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)5.73%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)7.2%
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)15.91%
PT rev (3m)14.61%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-57.17%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-72.83%
EPS NY rev (1m)-6.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.39%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.03%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.34
Fwd PE 15.77
P/S 0.99
P/FCF 34.14
P/OCF 6.5
P/B 1.71
P/tB 1.71
EV/EBITDA 10.6
EPS(TTM)0.82
EY5.17%
EPS(NY)1.01
Fwd EY6.34%
FCF(TTM)0.46
FCFY2.93%
OCF(TTM)2.44
OCFY15.39%
SpS16.04
BVpS9.26
TBVpS9.26
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.07
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.17%
ROE 0.95%
ROCE 2.77%
ROIC 2.25%
ROICexc 2.41%
ROICexgc 2.77%
OM 8.33%
PM (TTM) 0.55%
GM N/A
FCFM 2.9%
ROA(3y)-4.44%
ROA(5y)-2.09%
ROE(3y)-25.02%
ROE(5y)-11.32%
ROIC(3y)1.99%
ROIC(5y)1.95%
ROICexc(3y)2.09%
ROICexc(5y)2.03%
ROICexgc(3y)2.33%
ROICexgc(5y)2.25%
ROCE(3y)2.54%
ROCE(5y)2.47%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.08%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.51%
OM growth 3Y-17.69%
OM growth 5Y-9.56%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.76
Debt/FCF 36.77
Debt/EBITDA 5.8
Cap/Depr 134.96%
Cap/Sales 12.32%
Interest Coverage 4191.95
Cash Conversion 87.17%
Profit Quality 525.51%
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 2.2
Altman-Z 0.6
F-Score6
WACC3.76%
ROIC/WACC0.6
Cap/Depr(3y)144.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)144.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.89%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.19%
EPS 3Y-11.55%
EPS 5Y-4.97%
EPS Q2Q%-58.7%
EPS Next Y-37.76%
EPS Next 2Y-19.44%
EPS Next 3Y-13.03%
EPS Next 5Y-8.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-24.97%
Revenue growth 3Y4.15%
Revenue growth 5Y2.3%
Sales Q2Q%-15.75%
Revenue Next Year-1.71%
Revenue Next 2Y0.15%
Revenue Next 3Y0.9%
Revenue Next 5Y1.72%
EBIT growth 1Y-34.85%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.27%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.48%
EBIT Next Year50.64%
EBIT Next 3Y17.87%
EBIT Next 5Y12.29%
FCF growth 1Y-69.91%
FCF growth 3Y32.77%
FCF growth 5Y21.1%
OCF growth 1Y-41.22%
OCF growth 3Y9.07%
OCF growth 5Y-1%

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS / HE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HE.


Can you provide the valuation status for HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS?

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for HE stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) is 19.34 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.71.


How financially healthy is HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS?

The financial health rating of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) is 4 / 10.