NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NYSE:NGG - US6362744095 - ADR
78.03 USD
+0.72 (+0.93%)
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Overall NGG gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated NGG against 26 industry peers in the Multi-Utilities industry. NGG scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. NGG has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. Finally NGG also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
NGG had positive earnings in the past year.
NGG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years NGG has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years NGG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 2.77%, NGG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of NGG (7.72%) is worse than 69.23% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.11%, NGG is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.69% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NGG is in line with the industry average of 3.96%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.77% | ||
| ROE | 7.72% | ||
| ROIC | 4.11% |
ROA(3y)4.49%
ROA(5y)3.68%
ROE(3y)13.91%
ROE(5y)11.98%
ROIC(3y)4.25%
ROIC(5y)4.02%
1.3 Margins
NGG has a better Profit Margin (16.43%) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
NGG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
NGG has a better Operating Margin (29.57%) than 96.15% of its industry peers.
NGG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
NGG has a Gross Margin of 87.92%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NGG outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NGG has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 29.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.43% | ||
| GM | 87.92% |
OM growth 3Y9.26%
OM growth 5Y3.21%
PM growth 3Y7.01%
PM growth 5Y12.68%
GM growth 3Y1.78%
GM growth 5Y0.92%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NGG is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, NGG has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, NGG has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, NGG has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
NGG has an Altman-Z score of 1.40. This is a bad value and indicates that NGG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
NGG has a better Altman-Z score (1.40) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.14 is on the high side and indicates that NGG has dependencies on debt financing.
NGG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.14. This is amongst the best in the industry. NGG outperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.4 |
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC6.95%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 0.97 indicates that NGG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of NGG (0.97) is better than 61.54% of its industry peers.
NGG has a Quick Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that NGG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 0.90, NGG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.9 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
NGG shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -4.95%.
Measured over the past 5 years, NGG shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.87% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, NGG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -9.52% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, NGG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.80% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.95%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.87%
EPS Q2Q%-1.19%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.52%
Revenue growth 3Y0.21%
Revenue growth 5Y4.8%
Sales Q2Q%-11.25%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, NGG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.32% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, NGG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.58% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.3%
EPS Next 2Y9.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.72%
EPS Next 5Y8.32%
Revenue Next Year-6.87%
Revenue Next 2Y1.49%
Revenue Next 3Y5.35%
Revenue Next 5Y7.58%
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 accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
NGG is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.22.
NGG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NGG is cheaper than 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.34. NGG is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.48 indicates a correct valuation of NGG.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NGG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 69.23% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.43, NGG is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.48 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of NGG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: NGG is more expensive than 61.54% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.61 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates NGG does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The decent profitability rating of NGG may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.22
PEG (5Y)2.76
EPS Next 2Y9.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.72%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
NGG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.06%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.49, NGG pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, NGG pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.06% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of NGG grows each year by 10.55%, which is quite nice.
NGG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
NGG has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.55%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
NGG pays out 56.13% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of NGG is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP56.13%
EPS Next 2Y9.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.72%
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GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners61.85%
Inst Owner Change-1%
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap77.43B
Revenue(TTM)17.48B
Net Income(TTM)2.87B
Analysts80
Price Target80.55 (3.23%)
Short Float %0.14%
Short Ratio2.27
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.06% |
Yearly Dividend2.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.55%
DP56.13%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
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)-1.15%
PT rev (3m)0.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.7%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.09%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.48 | ||
| P/S | 3.37 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 7.46 | ||
| P/B | 1.58 | ||
| P/tB | 2.44 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.61 |
EPS(TTM)4.81
EY6.16%
EPS(NY)5.79
Fwd EY7.42%
FCF(TTM)-2.5
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)10.46
OCFY13.41%
SpS23.16
BVpS49.27
TBVpS32.03
PEG (NY)2.22
PEG (5Y)2.76
Graham Number73.03
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.77% | ||
| ROE | 7.72% | ||
| ROCE | 5.47% | ||
| ROIC | 4.11% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.29% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.01% | ||
| OM | 29.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.43% | ||
| GM | 87.92% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)4.49%
ROA(5y)3.68%
ROE(3y)13.91%
ROE(5y)11.98%
ROIC(3y)4.25%
ROIC(5y)4.02%
ROICexc(3y)4.48%
ROICexc(5y)4.23%
ROICexgc(3y)5.3%
ROICexgc(5y)5%
ROCE(3y)5.75%
ROCE(5y)5.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.54%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.66%
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.77%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.18%
OM growth 3Y9.26%
OM growth 5Y3.21%
PM growth 3Y7.01%
PM growth 5Y12.68%
GM growth 3Y1.78%
GM growth 5Y0.92%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.17
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.5 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 387.71% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 55.95% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.7 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 102.64% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.4 |
F-Score5
WACC6.95%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)361.46%
Cap/Depr(5y)334.74%
Cap/Sales(3y)40%
Cap/Sales(5y)37.08%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.95%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.87%
EPS Q2Q%-1.19%
EPS Next Y7.3%
EPS Next 2Y9.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.72%
EPS Next 5Y8.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.52%
Revenue growth 3Y0.21%
Revenue growth 5Y4.8%
Sales Q2Q%-11.25%
Revenue Next Year-6.87%
Revenue Next 2Y1.49%
Revenue Next 3Y5.35%
Revenue Next 5Y7.58%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.73%
EBIT growth 3Y9.49%
EBIT growth 5Y8.16%
EBIT Next Year53.87%
EBIT Next 3Y25.11%
EBIT Next 5Y18.77%
FCF growth 1Y-629.77%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y8.99%
OCF growth 3Y2.21%
OCF growth 5Y7.68%
NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR / NGG FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for NGG stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NGG.
What is the valuation status of NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of NGG stock?
NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for NGG stock?
The financial health rating of NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) is 3 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for NGG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) is expected to grow by 7.3% in the next year.