WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA (WAWI.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Euronext Oslo - OSL:WAWI - NO0010571680 - Common Stock
95.8 NOK
+1.85 (+1.97%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to WAWI. WAWI was compared to 17 industry peers in the Marine Transportation industry. WAWI has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. WAWI is cheap, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth. This makes WAWI very considerable for value investing!
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
WAWI had positive earnings in the past year.
WAWI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years WAWI 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years WAWI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 13.50%, WAWI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.47% of the companies in the same industry.
WAWI's Return On Equity of 33.14% is amongst the best of the industry. WAWI outperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 16.91%, WAWI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.24% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WAWI is significantly above the industry average of 8.90%.
The 3 year average ROIC (13.95%) for WAWI is below the current ROIC(16.91%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.5% | ||
| ROE | 33.14% | ||
| ROIC | 16.91% |
ROA(3y)9.89%
ROA(5y)5.52%
ROE(3y)26.29%
ROE(5y)14.43%
ROIC(3y)13.95%
ROIC(5y)9.48%
1.3 Margins
WAWI's Profit Margin of 20.67% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WAWI outperforms 70.59% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WAWI has grown nicely.
WAWI has a better Operating Margin (23.44%) than 76.47% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WAWI has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of WAWI (59.37%) is better than 64.71% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WAWI has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.44% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.67% | ||
| GM | 59.37% |
OM growth 3Y32.8%
OM growth 5Y21.55%
PM growth 3Y74.93%
PM growth 5Y50.44%
GM growth 3Y10.45%
GM growth 5Y5.26%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WAWI is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for WAWI remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, WAWI has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 1 year ago, WAWI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 2.01 indicates that WAWI is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
WAWI has a Altman-Z score of 2.01. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WAWI outperforms 47.06% of its industry peers.
WAWI has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.92. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.92, WAWI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.67 indicates that WAWI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.67, WAWI is in line with its industry, outperforming 47.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Although WAWI does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.67 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.01 |
ROIC/WACC1.93
WACC8.78%
2.3 Liquidity
WAWI has a Current Ratio of 0.94. This is a bad value and indicates that WAWI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
WAWI's Current ratio of 0.94 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WAWI is outperformed by 70.59% of its industry peers.
WAWI has a Quick Ratio of 0.94. This is a bad value and indicates that WAWI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of WAWI (0.94) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
WAWI does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
WAWI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 41.49%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, WAWI shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 54.11% on average per year.
WAWI shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.09%.
WAWI shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.31% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)41.49%
EPS 3Y91.86%
EPS 5Y54.11%
EPS Q2Q%9.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.09%
Revenue growth 3Y10.97%
Revenue growth 5Y6.31%
Sales Q2Q%-1.63%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -24.73% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
WAWI is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -2.89% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.3%
EPS Next 2Y-17.75%
EPS Next 3Y-24.73%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.53%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.48%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.89%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less 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. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
A Price/Earnings ratio of 3.57 indicates a rather cheap valuation of WAWI.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WAWI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.35% of the companies are valued more expensively.
WAWI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.41, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 6.22, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of WAWI.
WAWI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WAWI is cheaper than 76.47% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WAWI to the average of the S&P500 Index (35.40), we can say WAWI is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 3.57 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.22 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WAWI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.24% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WAWI indicates a rather cheap valuation: WAWI is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 2.49 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.05 |
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.
WAWI has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
WAWI's earnings are expected to decrease with -24.73% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)0.49
PEG (5Y)0.07
EPS Next 2Y-17.75%
EPS Next 3Y-24.73%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 22.62%, WAWI is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 10.57, WAWI pays a better dividend. On top of this WAWI pays more dividend than 94.12% of the companies listed in the same industry.
WAWI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.32.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 22.62% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
88.32% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WAWI. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP88.32%
EPS Next 2Y-17.75%
EPS Next 3Y-24.73%
OSL:WAWI (12/4/2025, 4:19:50 PM)
95.8
+1.85 (+1.97%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners11.56%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap40.53B
Revenue(TTM)5.31B
Net Income(TTM)1.10B
Analysts44
Price Target88.33 (-7.8%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 22.62% |
Yearly Dividend17.76
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP88.32%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-6.29%
Min EPS beat(2)-32.52%
Max EPS beat(2)19.93%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.63%
Min EPS beat(4)-32.52%
Max EPS beat(4)19.93%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-4.04%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)2.85%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)8.41%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.12%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.49%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.75%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.37%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.05%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.75%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.78%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.05%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.61%
PT rev (1m)-6.68%
PT rev (3m)-6.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.04%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.96%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.37%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.51%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 3.57 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.22 | ||
| P/S | 0.75 | ||
| P/FCF | 2.49 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.17 | ||
| P/B | 1.21 | ||
| P/tB | 1.31 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.05 |
EPS(TTM)26.81
EY27.99%
EPS(NY)15.41
Fwd EY16.08%
FCF(TTM)38.54
FCFY40.23%
OCF(TTM)44.13
OCFY46.07%
SpS127.21
BVpS79.34
TBVpS73.17
PEG (NY)0.49
PEG (5Y)0.07
Graham Number218.76
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.5% | ||
| ROE | 33.14% | ||
| ROCE | 21.96% | ||
| ROIC | 16.91% | ||
| ROICexc | 22.22% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.63% | ||
| OM | 23.44% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.67% | ||
| GM | 59.37% | ||
| FCFM | 30.29% |
ROA(3y)9.89%
ROA(5y)5.52%
ROE(3y)26.29%
ROE(5y)14.43%
ROIC(3y)13.95%
ROIC(5y)9.48%
ROICexc(3y)15.66%
ROICexc(5y)10.65%
ROICexgc(3y)17.18%
ROICexgc(5y)11.67%
ROCE(3y)18.11%
ROCE(5y)12.31%
ROICexgc growth 3Y47.64%
ROICexgc growth 5Y31.7%
ROICexc growth 3Y47.06%
ROICexc growth 5Y32.03%
OM growth 3Y32.8%
OM growth 5Y21.55%
PM growth 3Y74.93%
PM growth 5Y50.44%
GM growth 3Y10.45%
GM growth 5Y5.26%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.67 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.92 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.21 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 38.72% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.4% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.8 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 99.68% | ||
| Profit Quality | 146.56% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.01 |
F-Score8
WACC8.78%
ROIC/WACC1.93
Cap/Depr(3y)27.52%
Cap/Depr(5y)27.34%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.02%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.45%
Profit Quality(3y)173.38%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)41.49%
EPS 3Y91.86%
EPS 5Y54.11%
EPS Q2Q%9.09%
EPS Next Y7.3%
EPS Next 2Y-17.75%
EPS Next 3Y-24.73%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.09%
Revenue growth 3Y10.97%
Revenue growth 5Y6.31%
Sales Q2Q%-1.63%
Revenue Next Year-3.53%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.48%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.89%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-1.8%
EBIT growth 3Y47.38%
EBIT growth 5Y29.22%
EBIT Next Year42.92%
EBIT Next 3Y2.15%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1.51%
FCF growth 3Y46.97%
FCF growth 5Y20.43%
OCF growth 1Y7.86%
OCF growth 3Y40.42%
OCF growth 5Y18.16%
WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA / WAWI.OL FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WAWI stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to WAWI.OL.
Can you provide the valuation status for WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA (WAWI.OL). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of WAWI stock?
WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA (WAWI.OL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for WAWI stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA (WAWI.OL) is 3.57 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.21.
How financially healthy is WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA?
The financial health rating of WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASA (WAWI.OL) is 6 / 10.