TGS ASA (TGS.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Oslo • OSL:TGS • NO0003078800

100.3 NOK
-2.2 (-2.15%)
Last: Jan 30, 2026, 04:19 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Taking everything into account, TGS scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. TGS was compared to 36 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. TGS has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. 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.
  • In the past year TGS had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • 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

  • The Return On Assets of TGS (1.29%) is worse than 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • TGS has a Return On Equity of 2.48%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TGS underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • TGS has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.91%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TGS outperforms 47.22% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for TGS is below the industry average of 10.31%.
  • 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

  • TGS has a worse Profit Margin (2.84%) than 69.44% of its industry peers.
  • TGS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.42%, TGS is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TGS has declined.
  • TGS has a better Gross Margin (78.59%) than 91.67% of its industry peers.
  • TGS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
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

  • TGS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it 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.
  • The debt/assets ratio for TGS is higher compared to a year ago.
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 1.45. This is a bad value and indicates that TGS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of TGS (1.45) is better than 61.11% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of TGS is 2.37, which is a good value as it means it would take TGS, 2.37 years of fcf income to pay off 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 1.45
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC8.47%
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

  • TGS has a Current 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.
  • TGS has a Current ratio of 0.68. This is amonst the worse of the industry: TGS underperforms 91.67% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.68 indicates that TGS may have some problems paying 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.
  • TGS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -22.33% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, TGS shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 71.64%.
  • TGS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 17.62% yearly.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.31% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • TGS is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.27% yearly.
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.
  • 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 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

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 43.80, TGS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • TGS's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. TGS is more expensive than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.39, TGS is valued quite expensively.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.83, TGS is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, TGS is valued a bit more expensive than 69.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TGS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.72.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 43.8
Fwd PE 19.83
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

  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TGS is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.65
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

  • TGS's earnings are expected to grow with 16.31% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
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

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.74%, TGS is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.63, TGS pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, TGS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.74%

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 43.8 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.03.


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%.