NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:NGS • US63886Q1094
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This NGS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NGS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year NGS was profitable.
- In the past year NGS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years NGS reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- NGS had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- NGS has a better Return On Assets (3.32%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 6.89%, NGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of NGS (5.51%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NGS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.84%. This is significantly below the industry average of 13.38%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (5.51%) for NGS is above the 3 year average (2.84%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.32% | ||
| ROE | 6.89% | ||
| ROIC | 5.51% |
ROA(3y)1.44%
ROA(5y)0.37%
ROE(3y)2.84%
ROE(5y)1.07%
ROIC(3y)2.84%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- NGS's Profit Margin of 11.20% is amongst the best of the industry. NGS outperforms 86.67% of its industry peers.
- NGS's Operating Margin of 23.35% is amongst the best of the industry. NGS outperforms 91.67% of its industry peers.
- NGS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 58.32%, NGS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- NGS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.35% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.2% | ||
| GM | 58.32% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y156.69%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y14.53%
GM growth 5Y5.23%
2. NGS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- NGS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- There is no outstanding debt for NGS. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.00 indicates that NGS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of NGS (2.00) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NGS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.77. This is a neutral value indicating NGS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.77, NGS is doing worse than 68.33% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2 |
ROIC/WACC0.6
WACC9.23%
2.3 Liquidity
- NGS has a Current Ratio of 1.83. This is a normal value and indicates that NGS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of NGS (1.83) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NGS has a Quick Ratio of 1.06. This is a normal value and indicates that NGS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NGS has a Quick ratio of 1.06. This is in the lower half of the industry: NGS underperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.06 |
3. NGS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NGS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.04%, which is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.04%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%39.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%13.51%
3.2 Future
- NGS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.78% yearly.
- NGS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.08% yearly.
EPS Next Y25.82%
EPS Next 2Y16.88%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year15.01%
Revenue Next 2Y12.01%
Revenue Next 3Y8.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
4. NGS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- NGS is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.04.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, NGS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of NGS to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.23), we can say NGS is valued inline with the index average.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.90 indicates a rather expensive valuation of NGS.
- 61.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NGS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.42, NGS is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.9 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- NGS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.41 |
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.
- The decent profitability rating of NGS may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as NGS's earnings are expected to grow with 16.78% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.97
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.88%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
5. NGS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- NGS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.11%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.99, NGS pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 1.11, NGS pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.11% |
5.2 History
- NGS is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y16.88%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
NGS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
39.06
-0.42 (-1.06%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)03-16 2026-03-16/amc
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11
Inst Owners81.87%
Inst Owner Change4.66%
Ins Owners0.67%
Ins Owner Change-29.79%
Market Cap490.98M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)18.69M
Analysts82.22
Price Target41.62 (6.55%)
Short Float %2.16%
Short Ratio1.79
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.11% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date02-18 2026-02-18 (0.11)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)19.56%
Min EPS beat(2)15.35%
Max EPS beat(2)23.76%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)20.57%
Min EPS beat(4)-11.28%
Max EPS beat(4)54.46%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)44.34%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)76.97%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)-8.58%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.14%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.49%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.14%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.12%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.68%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)6.28%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)6.29%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)4.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.9 | ||
| P/S | 2.94 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 8.39 | ||
| P/B | 1.81 | ||
| P/tB | 1.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.41 |
EPS(TTM)1.56
EY3.99%
EPS(NY)1.96
Fwd EY5.02%
FCF(TTM)-3.42
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)4.65
OCFY11.91%
SpS13.27
BVpS21.59
TBVpS21.59
PEG (NY)0.97
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number27.53
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.32% | ||
| ROE | 6.89% | ||
| ROCE | 7.29% | ||
| ROIC | 5.51% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.51% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.51% | ||
| OM | 23.35% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.2% | ||
| GM | 58.32% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)1.44%
ROA(5y)0.37%
ROE(3y)2.84%
ROE(5y)1.07%
ROIC(3y)2.84%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)2.85%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)2.85%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.75%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y163.18%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y163.43%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y156.69%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y14.53%
GM growth 5Y5.23%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.8 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 287.26% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 60.82% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.66 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.74% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2 |
F-Score6
WACC9.23%
ROIC/WACC0.6
Cap/Depr(3y)359.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)248.19%
Cap/Sales(3y)83.23%
Cap/Sales(5y)61.52%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.04%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%39.13%
EPS Next Y25.82%
EPS Next 2Y16.88%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%13.51%
Revenue Next Year15.01%
Revenue Next 2Y12.01%
Revenue Next 3Y8.08%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y7.22%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y194.8%
EBIT Next Year130.95%
EBIT Next 3Y41.72%
EBIT Next 5Y30.61%
FCF growth 1Y65.66%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y75.75%
OCF growth 3Y32.56%
OCF growth 5Y17.71%
NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP / NGS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to NGS.
What is the valuation status of NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) stock?
NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP (NGS) is 25.04 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.81.