NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE (NVG.LS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
ELI:NVG • PTPTI0AM0006
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This NVG.LS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NVG.LS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NVG had positive earnings in the past year.
- NVG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- NVG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years NVG 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- NVG has a better Return On Assets (5.20%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.84%, NVG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- NVG has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.71%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NVG outperforms 91.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.2% | ||
| ROE | 11.84% | ||
| ROIC | 7.71% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 8.18%, NVG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NVG has remained more or less at the same level.
- NVG has a better Operating Margin (11.61%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NVG has grown nicely.
- NVG has a Gross Margin of 55.49%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NVG outperforms 91.67% of its industry peers.
- NVG's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.61% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.18% | ||
| GM | 55.49% |
OM growth 3Y-25.69%
OM growth 5Y2.48%
PM growth 3Y-22.74%
PM growth 5Y-1.41%
GM growth 3Y-5.11%
GM growth 5Y-0.67%
2. NVG.LS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), NVG is creating some value.
- NVG 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
- NVG has an Altman-Z score of 2.13. This is not the best score and indicates that NVG is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- NVG has a Altman-Z score (2.13) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NVG has a debt to FCF ratio of 18.88. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as NVG would need 18.88 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 18.88, NVG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- NVG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59. This is a neutral value indicating NVG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- NVG has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.59) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 18.88 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.13 |
ROIC/WACC1.15
WACC6.72%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.32 indicates that NVG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- NVG has a Current ratio (1.32) which is in line with its industry peers.
- NVG has a Quick Ratio of 1.32. This is a bad value and indicates that NVG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NVG has a Quick ratio (0.86) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.32 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 |
3. NVG.LS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NVG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -49.58%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.24% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, NVG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -5.68% in the last year.
- NVG shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.29% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-49.58%
EPS 3Y-28.18%
EPS 5Y6.24%
EPS Q2Q%-45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.68%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.2%
Revenue growth 5Y7.29%
Sales Q2Q%-7.55%
3.2 Future
- NVG is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 29.60% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y39.31%
EPS Next 2Y35.31%
EPS Next 3Y29.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.56%
Revenue Next 2Y2.57%
Revenue Next 3Y2.42%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. NVG.LS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.82, which indicates a correct valuation of NVG.
- 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NVG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- NVG is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.19, the valuation of NVG can be described as reasonable.
- NVG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NVG is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.28, NVG is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.82 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.19 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- NVG's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 42.8 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- NVG's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- NVG has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- NVG's earnings are expected to grow with 29.60% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.4
PEG (5Y)2.54
EPS Next 2Y35.31%
EPS Next 3Y29.6%
5. NVG.LS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- NVG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.64%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.10, NVG pays a better dividend. On top of this NVG pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- NVG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.64% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of NVG decreases each year by -5.52%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.52%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 106.49% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NVG. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP106.49%
EPS Next 2Y35.31%
EPS Next 3Y29.6%
NVG.LS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
ELI:NVG (3/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
3.164
-0.06 (-1.8%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Earnings (Last)02-19 2026-02-19/amc
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners5.44%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.25B
Revenue(TTM)1.97B
Net Income(TTM)164.34M
Analysts74
Price Target4.08 (28.95%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.64% |
Yearly Dividend0.21
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.52%
DP106.49%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-41.56%
Min EPS beat(2)-44.99%
Max EPS beat(2)-38.12%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-36.67%
Min EPS beat(4)-44.99%
Max EPS beat(4)-22.99%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-9.14%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)-8.51%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-8.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.6%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.54%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.22%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.79%
PT rev (1m)0.84%
PT rev (3m)-2.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-55.56%
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.25%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.82 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.19 | ||
| P/S | 1.12 | ||
| P/FCF | 42.8 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.92 | ||
| P/B | 1.62 | ||
| P/tB | 2.62 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)0.2
EY6.32%
EPS(NY)0.28
Fwd EY8.94%
FCF(TTM)0.07
FCFY2.34%
OCF(TTM)0.46
OCFY14.45%
SpS2.82
BVpS1.95
TBVpS1.21
PEG (NY)0.4
PEG (5Y)2.54
Graham Number2.96
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.2% | ||
| ROE | 11.84% | ||
| ROCE | 9.43% | ||
| ROIC | 7.71% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.81% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.96% | ||
| OM | 11.61% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.18% | ||
| GM | 55.49% | ||
| FCFM | 2.62% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-25.69%
OM growth 5Y2.48%
PM growth 3Y-22.74%
PM growth 5Y-1.41%
GM growth 3Y-5.11%
GM growth 5Y-0.67%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.64
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 18.88 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 13.56% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 31.99% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.32 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.13 |
F-Score5
WACC6.72%
ROIC/WACC1.15
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-49.58%
EPS 3Y-28.18%
EPS 5Y6.24%
EPS Q2Q%-45%
EPS Next Y39.31%
EPS Next 2Y35.31%
EPS Next 3Y29.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.68%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.2%
Revenue growth 5Y7.29%
Sales Q2Q%-7.55%
Revenue Next Year2.56%
Revenue Next 2Y2.57%
Revenue Next 3Y2.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-43.54%
EBIT growth 3Y-31.04%
EBIT growth 5Y9.95%
EBIT Next Year73.93%
EBIT Next 3Y25.33%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-74.43%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-15.91%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE / NVG.LS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NVG.LS.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE (NVG.LS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE (NVG.LS) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE (NVG.LS) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE (NVG.LS) is 15.82 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.62.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for NVG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NAVIGATOR CO SA/THE (NVG.LS) is expected to grow by 39.31% in the next year.