HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HE • US4198701009
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This HE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- HE had positive earnings in the past year.
- HE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- HE had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years HE had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.38%, HE is doing worse than 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Equity value of 7.67%, HE is not doing good in the industry: 78.72% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- HE has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.11%) than 89.36% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HE is below the industry average of 4.52%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (1.95%) for HE is below the current ROIC(2.11%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.38% | ||
| ROE | 7.67% | ||
| ROIC | 2.11% |
ROA(3y)-4.48%
ROA(5y)-2.08%
ROE(3y)-26.06%
ROE(5y)-11.45%
ROIC(3y)1.95%
ROIC(5y)1.92%
1.3 Margins
- HE has a worse Profit Margin (3.99%) than 87.23% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HE has declined.
- HE's Operating Margin of 7.62% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HE is outperformed by 85.11% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HE has declined.
- HE's Gross Margin of 7.62% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HE is outperformed by 78.72% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HE has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.62% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.99% | ||
| GM | 7.62% |
OM growth 3Y-9.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.79%
PM growth 3Y-14.77%
PM growth 5Y-12.25%
GM growth 3Y-9.2%
GM growth 5Y-8.79%
2. HE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- HE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- HE has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, HE has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for HE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.62, we must say that HE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.62, HE is doing worse than 72.34% of the companies in the same industry.
- HE has a debt to FCF ratio of 58.46. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HE would need 58.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 58.46, HE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- HE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.74. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of HE (1.74) is worse than 68.09% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 58.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.62 |
ROIC/WACC0.51
WACC4.13%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.19 indicates that HE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.19, HE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- HE has a Quick Ratio of 2.19. This indicates that HE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- HE has a Quick ratio of 2.19. This is amongst the best in the industry. HE outperforms 95.74% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.19 |
3. HE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -44.52%.
- HE shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -12.94% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, HE shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -4.13% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.65% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.52%
EPS 3Y-26.88%
EPS 5Y-12.94%
EPS Q2Q%20%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.21%
Revenue growth 5Y3.65%
Sales Q2Q%0.83%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.09% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.60% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y28.95%
EPS Next 2Y17.53%
EPS Next 3Y9.85%
EPS Next 5Y5.09%
Revenue Next Year-8.91%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.64%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.92%
Revenue Next 5Y2.6%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. HE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.88, HE is valued on the expensive side.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as HE.
- HE is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.47, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.87 indicates a correct valuation of HE.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HE indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HE is cheaper than 72.34% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.62. HE is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.87 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 68.09% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HE, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- HE's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HE is cheaper than 80.85% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 53.24 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.23 |
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)0.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.53%
EPS Next 3Y9.85%
5. HE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HE does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
HE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
15.38
+0.21 (+1.38%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-27 2026-02-27/amc
Earnings (Next)05-08 2026-05-08
Inst Owners88.74%
Inst Owner Change0.29%
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner Change-0.58%
Market Cap2.65B
Revenue(TTM)3.09B
Net Income(TTM)123.12M
Analysts38
Price Target14.15 (-8%)
Short Float %10.04%
Short Ratio6.87
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)-61.73%
DP1.54%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)94.71%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.89%
Max EPS beat(2)191.32%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)48.09%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.75%
Max EPS beat(4)191.32%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)11.7%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)6.22%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)6.06%
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)8.82%
PT rev (3m)18.09%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.95%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-4.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-10.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.87 | ||
| P/S | 0.86 | ||
| P/FCF | 53.24 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.79 | ||
| P/B | 1.65 | ||
| P/tB | 1.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.23 |
EPS(TTM)0.86
EY5.59%
EPS(NY)1.11
Fwd EY7.21%
FCF(TTM)0.29
FCFY1.88%
OCF(TTM)2.27
OCFY14.73%
SpS17.88
BVpS9.3
TBVpS9.3
PEG (NY)0.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.417 (-12.76%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.38% | ||
| ROE | 7.67% | ||
| ROCE | 2.79% | ||
| ROIC | 2.11% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.24% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.54% | ||
| OM | 7.62% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.99% | ||
| GM | 7.62% | ||
| FCFM | 1.62% |
ROA(3y)-4.48%
ROA(5y)-2.08%
ROE(3y)-26.06%
ROE(5y)-11.45%
ROIC(3y)1.95%
ROIC(5y)1.92%
ROICexc(3y)2.08%
ROICexc(5y)2.01%
ROICexgc(3y)2.35%
ROICexgc(5y)2.24%
ROCE(3y)2.61%
ROCE(5y)2.59%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.15%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.58%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.44%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.26%
OM growth 3Y-9.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.79%
PM growth 3Y-14.77%
PM growth 5Y-12.25%
GM growth 3Y-9.2%
GM growth 5Y-8.79%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 58.46 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.63 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 131.22% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 11.05% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2307.08 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.95% | ||
| Profit Quality | 40.51% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.62 |
F-Score7
WACC4.13%
ROIC/WACC0.51
Cap/Depr(3y)143.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)138.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.52%
EPS 3Y-26.88%
EPS 5Y-12.94%
EPS Q2Q%20%
EPS Next Y28.95%
EPS Next 2Y17.53%
EPS Next 3Y9.85%
EPS Next 5Y5.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.21%
Revenue growth 5Y3.65%
Sales Q2Q%0.83%
Revenue Next Year-8.91%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.64%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.92%
Revenue Next 5Y2.6%
EBIT growth 1Y-27.65%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.85%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.45%
EBIT Next Year74.98%
EBIT Next 3Y27.46%
EBIT Next 5Y18.68%
FCF growth 1Y-65.18%
FCF growth 3Y-23.29%
FCF growth 5Y1.85%
OCF growth 1Y-19.78%
OCF growth 3Y-4.89%
OCF growth 5Y-1.85%
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS / HE Fundamental Analysis 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 5 / 10 to HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of HE stock?
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for HE stock?
The financial health rating of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) is 5 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HE stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) is expected to grow by 28.95% in the next year.