TGS ASA (TGS.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Oslo • OSL:TGS • NO0003078800

101 NOK
-1.5 (-1.46%)
Last: Jan 30, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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TGS gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 36 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. Both the profitability and financial health of TGS have multiple concerns. While showing a medium growth rate, TGS is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year TGS was profitable.
  • TGS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years TGS reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • TGS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
TGS.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTGS.OL 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 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

  • TGS's Return On Assets of 1.29% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TGS is outperformed by 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 2.48%, TGS is doing worse than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TGS has a Return On Invested Capital (6.91%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • TGS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.85%. This is below the industry average of 10.18%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (5.85%) for TGS is below the current ROIC(6.91%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.29%
ROE 2.48%
ROIC 6.91%
ROA(3y)2.74%
ROA(5y)-0.96%
ROE(3y)4.45%
ROE(5y)-1.33%
ROIC(3y)5.85%
ROIC(5y)N/A
TGS.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTGS.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of TGS (2.84%) is worse than 69.44% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TGS has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of TGS (14.42%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TGS has declined.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 78.59%, TGS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TGS has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.42%
PM (TTM) 2.84%
GM 78.59%
OM growth 3Y-27.75%
OM growth 5Y-12.35%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-18.03%
GM growth 3Y-8.24%
GM growth 5Y-5.38%
TGS.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTGS.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), TGS is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for TGS has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • TGS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TGS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
TGS.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingTGS.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
TGS.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTGS.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

  • TGS has an Altman-Z score of 1.44. This is a bad value and indicates that TGS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.44, TGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TGS has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.37. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as TGS would need 2.37 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.37, TGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TGS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.37, TGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.37
Debt/FCF 2.37
Altman-Z 1.44
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC8.46%
TGS.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTGS.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.68 indicates that TGS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.68, TGS is not doing good in the industry: 91.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • TGS has a Quick Ratio of 0.68. This is a bad value and indicates that TGS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.68, TGS is doing worse than 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.68
Quick Ratio 0.68
TGS.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTGS.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for TGS have decreased strongly by -11.11% in the last year.
  • The earnings per share for TGS have been decreasing by -22.33% on average. This is quite bad
  • The Revenue has grown by 71.64% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • The Revenue has been growing by 17.62% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.11%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-22.33%
EPS Q2Q%63.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)71.64%
Revenue growth 3Y36.47%
Revenue growth 5Y17.62%
Sales Q2Q%-5.92%

3.2 Future

  • TGS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.31% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, TGS will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -0.27% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-53.38%
EPS Next 2Y0.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.27%
Revenue Next 3Y0.5%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.27%

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.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
TGS.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTGS.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B
TGS.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTGS.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 44.10, the valuation of TGS can be described as expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TGS is valued a bit more expensive than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of TGS to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.32), we can say TGS is valued expensively.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.93 indicates a rather expensive valuation of TGS.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of TGS indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: TGS is more expensive than 69.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • TGS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 44.1
Fwd PE 19.93
TGS.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTGS.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • TGS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TGS is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.68
EV/EBITDA N/A
TGS.OL Per share dataTGS.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as TGS's earnings are expected to grow with 16.31% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y0.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • TGS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.30%, which is a nice return.
  • TGS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.48.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, TGS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.3%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of TGS decreases each year by -11.71%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.71%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

  • TGS pays out 239.94% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP239.94%
EPS Next 2Y0.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%
TGS.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTGS.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M
TGS.OL Dividend Payout.TGS.OL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.TGS.OL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

TGS ASA / TGS.OL FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for TGS stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to TGS.OL.


What is the valuation status of TGS ASA (TGS.OL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to TGS ASA (TGS.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for TGS ASA?

TGS ASA (TGS.OL) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the valuation of TGS ASA based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TGS ASA (TGS.OL) is 44.1 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.04.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for TGS stock?

The dividend rating of TGS ASA (TGS.OL) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 239.94%.