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EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP (EMA-PR-A.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:EMA-PR-A - CA2908763097

22.15 CAD
-0.15 (-0.67%)
Last: 1/19/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to EMA-PR-A. EMA-PR-A was compared to 18 industry peers in the Electric Utilities industry. EMA-PR-A has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. EMA-PR-A has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • EMA-PR-A had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year EMA-PR-A had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years EMA-PR-A has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years EMA-PR-A had a positive operating cash flow.
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFEMA-PR-A.CA 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 1B -1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • EMA-PR-A's Return On Assets of 2.56% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EMA-PR-A outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • EMA-PR-A has a Return On Equity of 8.29%. This is in the better half of the industry: EMA-PR-A outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of EMA-PR-A (3.70%) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for EMA-PR-A is in line with the industry average of 4.03%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.14%) for EMA-PR-A is below the current ROIC(3.70%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.56%
ROE 8.29%
ROIC 3.7%
ROA(3y)2%
ROA(5y)2.1%
ROE(3y)6.7%
ROE(5y)7.06%
ROIC(3y)3.14%
ROIC(5y)2.92%
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • EMA-PR-A's Profit Margin of 12.89% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EMA-PR-A is outperformed by 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EMA-PR-A has declined.
  • EMA-PR-A's Operating Margin of 23.65% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EMA-PR-A is outperformed by 61.11% of its industry peers.
  • EMA-PR-A's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.65%
PM (TTM) 12.89%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y3.96%
OM growth 5Y-4.26%
PM growth 3Y-8.12%
PM growth 5Y-8.76%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • EMA-PR-A has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • EMA-PR-A has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for EMA-PR-A has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • EMA-PR-A has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

  • EMA-PR-A has an Altman-Z score of 0.50. This is a bad value and indicates that EMA-PR-A is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • EMA-PR-A's Altman-Z score of 0.50 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EMA-PR-A is outperformed by 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.47 is on the high side and indicates that EMA-PR-A has dependencies on debt financing.
  • EMA-PR-A has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.47) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.47
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.5
ROIC/WACC0.77
WACC4.81%
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • EMA-PR-A has a Current Ratio of 0.72. This is a bad value and indicates that EMA-PR-A is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • EMA-PR-A has a better Current ratio (0.72) than 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.57 indicates that EMA-PR-A may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • EMA-PR-A has a Quick ratio of 0.57. This is amongst the best in the industry. EMA-PR-A outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.72
Quick Ratio 0.57
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 38.83% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.49% on average over the past years.
  • The Revenue has grown by 15.17% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.33% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)38.83%
EPS 3Y1.4%
EPS 5Y2.49%
EPS Q2Q%8.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.17%
Revenue growth 3Y7.69%
Revenue growth 5Y3.33%
Sales Q2Q%16.87%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, EMA-PR-A will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.96% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, EMA-PR-A will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.56% on average per year.
EPS Next Y21.44%
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y7.83%
EPS Next 5Y7.96%
Revenue Next Year14.29%
Revenue Next 2Y4.69%
Revenue Next 3Y6.1%
Revenue Next 5Y2.56%

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.
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2B 4B 6B 8B
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.84, the valuation of EMA-PR-A can be described as very cheap.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EMA-PR-A is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • EMA-PR-A is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • EMA-PR-A is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.24.
  • EMA-PR-A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. EMA-PR-A is cheaper than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • EMA-PR-A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.29.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.84
Fwd PE 6.24
EMA-PR-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEMA-PR-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EMA-PR-A is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.6
EMA-PR-A.CA Per share dataEMA-PR-A.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

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.
PEG (NY)0.27
PEG (5Y)2.35
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y7.83%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • EMA-PR-A has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.31%, which is a nice return.
  • EMA-PR-A's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 4.43.
  • EMA-PR-A's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.84.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.31%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of EMA-PR-A has a limited annual growth rate of 3.46%.
  • EMA-PR-A has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • EMA-PR-A has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.46%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

  • 57.91% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EMA-PR-A. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • EMA-PR-A's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP57.91%
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y7.83%
EMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendEMA-PR-A.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M -1B -1.5B
EMA-PR-A.CA Dividend Payout.EMA-PR-A.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.EMA-PR-A.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP

TSX:EMA-PR-A (1/19/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

22.15

-0.15 (-0.67%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)11-07
Earnings (Next)02-23
Inst Owners59.26%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.14%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.66B
Revenue(TTM)8.53B
Net Income(TTM)1.10B
Analysts70
Price Target23.9 (7.9%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.31%
Yearly Dividend2.11
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.46%
DP57.91%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date01-30
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)10.31%
Min EPS beat(2)0.29%
Max EPS beat(2)20.34%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)14.36%
Min EPS beat(4)0.29%
Max EPS beat(4)27.9%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.93%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)5.19%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.56%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.8%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.41%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.02%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)19.3%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.63%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.72%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.07%
PT rev (1m)5.63%
PT rev (3m)14.06%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-9.79%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)32.97%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.61%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.84
Fwd PE 6.24
P/S 0.78
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 2.92
P/B 0.5
P/tB 0.9
EV/EBITDA 7.6
EPS(TTM)3.79
EY17.11%
EPS(NY)3.55
Fwd EY16.03%
FCF(TTM)-4.02
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)7.6
OCFY34.29%
SpS28.38
BVpS44.16
TBVpS24.67
PEG (NY)0.27
PEG (5Y)2.35
Graham Number61.36
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.56%
ROE 8.29%
ROCE 5.33%
ROIC 3.7%
ROICexc 3.72%
ROICexgc 4.38%
OM 23.65%
PM (TTM) 12.89%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)2%
ROA(5y)2.1%
ROE(3y)6.7%
ROE(5y)7.06%
ROIC(3y)3.14%
ROIC(5y)2.92%
ROICexc(3y)3.18%
ROICexc(5y)2.95%
ROICexgc(3y)3.8%
ROICexgc(5y)3.58%
ROCE(3y)4.61%
ROCE(5y)4.29%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.9%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.94%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y-6.78%
OM growth 3Y3.96%
OM growth 5Y-4.26%
PM growth 3Y-8.12%
PM growth 5Y-8.76%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.2
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.47
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 5.99
Cap/Depr 279.52%
Cap/Sales 40.95%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 69.89%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.72
Quick Ratio 0.57
Altman-Z 0.5
F-Score7
WACC4.81%
ROIC/WACC0.77
Cap/Depr(3y)272.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)273.57%
Cap/Sales(3y)38.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)41.07%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)38.83%
EPS 3Y1.4%
EPS 5Y2.49%
EPS Q2Q%8.64%
EPS Next Y21.44%
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y7.83%
EPS Next 5Y7.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.17%
Revenue growth 3Y7.69%
Revenue growth 5Y3.33%
Sales Q2Q%16.87%
Revenue Next Year14.29%
Revenue Next 2Y4.69%
Revenue Next 3Y6.1%
Revenue Next 5Y2.56%
EBIT growth 1Y28.78%
EBIT growth 3Y11.95%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.07%
EBIT Next Year99.77%
EBIT Next 3Y30.22%
EBIT Next 5Y20.2%
FCF growth 1Y-2.63%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y28.6%
OCF growth 3Y30.7%
OCF growth 5Y11.65%

EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP / EMA-PR-A.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to EMA-PR-A.CA.


Can you provide the valuation status for EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP (EMA-PR-A.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP?

EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP (EMA-PR-A.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for EMA-PR-A stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP (EMA-PR-A.CA) is 5.84 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.5.


Can you provide the financial health for EMA-PR-A stock?

The financial health rating of EMERA INC - EMACN 4.951 PERP (EMA-PR-A.CA) is 2 / 10.