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TGS ASA (TGS.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

OSL:TGS - Euronext Oslo - NO0003078800 - Common Stock - Currency: NOK

76.6  +0.6 (+0.79%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall TGS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated TGS against 35 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. TGS may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. TGS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

TGS had positive earnings in the past year.
TGS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: TGS reported negative net income in multiple years.
In the past 5 years TGS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

TGS has a Return On Assets of 2.33%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TGS underperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 4.54%, TGS is not doing good in the industry: 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
TGS has a worse Return On Invested Capital (5.56%) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for TGS is below the industry average of 10.15%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.33%
ROE 4.54%
ROIC 5.56%
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of TGS (7.15%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TGS has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 15.19%, TGS is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.43% of the companies in the same industry.
TGS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 75.54%, TGS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.29% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TGS has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.19%
PM (TTM) 7.15%
GM 75.54%
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

TGS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
TGS has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for TGS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
TGS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
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 1.02. This is a bad value and indicates that TGS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
TGS has a Altman-Z score (1.02) which is in line with its industry peers.
TGS has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.25. This is a neutral value as TGS would need 4.25 years to pay back of all of its debts.
TGS has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.25) than 65.71% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.30 indicates that TGS is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.30, TGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF 4.25
Altman-Z 1.02
ROIC/WACC0.72
WACC7.77%
TGS.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTGS.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.66 indicates that TGS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.66, TGS is doing worse than 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.66 indicates that TGS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of TGS (0.66) is worse than 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.66
TGS.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTGS.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

TGS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 126.09%, which is quite impressive.
TGS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -22.33% yearly.
TGS shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 65.96%.
Measured over the past years, TGS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 17.62% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)126.09%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-22.33%
EPS Q2Q%416.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)65.96%
Revenue growth 3Y36.47%
Revenue growth 5Y17.62%
Sales Q2Q%159.1%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, TGS will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 30.91% on average per year.
TGS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.03% yearly.
EPS Next Y118.09%
EPS Next 2Y51.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year13.26%
Revenue Next 2Y8.19%
Revenue Next 3Y7.03%
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.
TGS.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTGS.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B
TGS.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTGS.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 14.16 indicates a correct valuation of TGS.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as TGS.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of TGS to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.79), we can say TGS is valued rather cheaply.
TGS is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.50.
80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TGS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.38, TGS is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.16
Fwd PE 6.5
TGS.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTGS.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as TGS.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.48
EV/EBITDA N/A
TGS.OL Per share dataTGS.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TGS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
TGS's earnings are expected to grow with 30.91% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.12
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y51.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

TGS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.28%, which is a nice return.
The stock price of TGS dropped by -34.53% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
TGS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 7.66.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.51, TGS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.28%

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 97.19% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP97.19%
EPS Next 2Y51.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.91%
TGS.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTGS.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 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

OSL:TGS (4/25/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

76.6

+0.6 (+0.79%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)02-20 2025-02-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-09 2025-05-09
Inst Owners62.13%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.96%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap15.03B
Analysts72.31
Price Target121.76 (58.96%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.28%
Yearly Dividend5.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.71%
DP97.19%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-31.79%
Min EPS beat(2)-51.76%
Max EPS beat(2)-11.82%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-260.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-1019.38%
Max EPS beat(4)40.7%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-181.35%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-110.32%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-193.5%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.92%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.57%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.92%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.57%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-6.55%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.25%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)11.5%
PT rev (1m)-0.98%
PT rev (3m)-5.58%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.83%
EPS NY rev (1m)-13.66%
EPS NY rev (3m)-22.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.36%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.16
Fwd PE 6.5
P/S 1.1
P/FCF 7.48
P/OCF 2.3
P/B 0.7
P/tB 9.2
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)5.41
EY7.06%
EPS(NY)11.79
Fwd EY15.39%
FCF(TTM)10.24
FCFY13.36%
OCF(TTM)33.31
OCFY43.48%
SpS69.83
BVpS109.94
TBVpS8.33
PEG (NY)0.12
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.33%
ROE 4.54%
ROCE 7.22%
ROIC 5.56%
ROICexc 5.82%
ROICexgc 21.06%
OM 15.19%
PM (TTM) 7.15%
GM 75.54%
FCFM 14.66%
ROA(3y)2.74%
ROA(5y)-0.96%
ROE(3y)4.45%
ROE(5y)-1.33%
ROIC(3y)5.85%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)6.57%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)7.72%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-35.15%
ROICexc growth 5Y-15.78%
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%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF 4.25
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 33.04%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 205.1%
Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.66
Altman-Z 1.02
F-Score6
WACC7.77%
ROIC/WACC0.72
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)39.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)52.79%
Profit Quality(3y)338.92%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)126.09%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-22.33%
EPS Q2Q%416.67%
EPS Next Y118.09%
EPS Next 2Y51.82%
EPS Next 3Y30.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)65.96%
Revenue growth 3Y36.47%
Revenue growth 5Y17.62%
Sales Q2Q%159.1%
Revenue Next Year13.26%
Revenue Next 2Y8.19%
Revenue Next 3Y7.03%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y228.76%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.41%
EBIT growth 5Y3.1%
EBIT Next Year302.53%
EBIT Next 3Y62.54%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y31.94%
FCF growth 3Y13.38%
FCF growth 5Y-1.21%
OCF growth 1Y7.54%
OCF growth 3Y25.56%
OCF growth 5Y2.32%