EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:EMA-PR-E • CA2908767056

20.42 CAD
-0.08 (-0.39%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM

This EMA-PR-E.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

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


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. EMA-PR-E.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year EMA-PR-E was profitable.
  • EMA-PR-E had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years EMA-PR-E has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years EMA-PR-E had a positive operating cash flow.
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFEMA-PR-E.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 2025 0 1B -1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 2.26%, EMA-PR-E perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.58%, EMA-PR-E belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • EMA-PR-E's Return On Invested Capital of 3.69% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. EMA-PR-E outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
  • EMA-PR-E had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.21%. This is in line with the industry average of 4.07%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.21%) for EMA-PR-E is below the current ROIC(3.69%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.26%
ROE 7.58%
ROIC 3.69%
ROA(3y)1.96%
ROA(5y)1.95%
ROE(3y)6.47%
ROE(5y)6.54%
ROIC(3y)3.21%
ROIC(5y)3.05%
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • EMA-PR-E has a Profit Margin of 11.55%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: EMA-PR-E outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EMA-PR-E has declined.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 23.36%, EMA-PR-E is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • EMA-PR-E's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.36%
PM (TTM) 11.55%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y1.36%
OM growth 5Y1.88%
PM growth 3Y-2.47%
PM growth 5Y-7.47%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. EMA-PR-E.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • EMA-PR-E has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • EMA-PR-E has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, EMA-PR-E has more shares outstanding
  • EMA-PR-E has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

  • EMA-PR-E has an Altman-Z score of 0.45. This is a bad value and indicates that EMA-PR-E is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • EMA-PR-E has a worse Altman-Z score (0.45) than 94.44% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.51 is on the high side and indicates that EMA-PR-E has dependencies on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.51, EMA-PR-E perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.44% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.51
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.45
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC4.62%
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • EMA-PR-E has a Current Ratio of 0.66. This is a bad value and indicates that EMA-PR-E is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • EMA-PR-E has a better Current ratio (0.66) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.54 indicates that EMA-PR-E may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • EMA-PR-E has a Quick ratio of 0.54. This is amongst the best in the industry. EMA-PR-E outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.54
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

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3. EMA-PR-E.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • EMA-PR-E shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 19.05%, which is quite good.
  • EMA-PR-E shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.41% yearly.
  • EMA-PR-E shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 21.89%.
  • Measured over the past years, EMA-PR-E shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.77% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.05%
EPS 3Y3.03%
EPS 5Y5.41%
EPS Q2Q%-34.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.89%
Revenue growth 3Y4.97%
Revenue growth 5Y9.77%
Sales Q2Q%13.78%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, EMA-PR-E will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.92% on average per year.
  • EMA-PR-E is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.35% yearly.
EPS Next Y0.67%
EPS Next 2Y2.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.25%
EPS Next 5Y5.92%
Revenue Next Year-7.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.45%
Revenue Next 3Y4.35%
Revenue Next 5Y0.35%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • 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.
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEMA-PR-E.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 10B
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEMA-PR-E.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. EMA-PR-E.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 5.83, the valuation of EMA-PR-E can be described as very cheap.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EMA-PR-E is valued cheaper than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.29. EMA-PR-E is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.80 indicates a rather cheap valuation of EMA-PR-E.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EMA-PR-E is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.60. EMA-PR-E is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.83
Fwd PE 5.8
EMA-PR-E.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEMA-PR-E.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EMA-PR-E, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.61
EMA-PR-E.CA Per share dataEMA-PR-E.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates EMA-PR-E does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)8.71
PEG (5Y)1.08
EPS Next 2Y2.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.25%

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5. EMA-PR-E.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • EMA-PR-E has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.10%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.80, EMA-PR-E has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • EMA-PR-E's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.1%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of EMA-PR-E has a limited annual growth rate of 3.41%.
  • EMA-PR-E has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • EMA-PR-E has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.41%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years11
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Dividends per shareEMA-PR-E.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 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 64.20% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EMA-PR-E. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of EMA-PR-E is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP64.2%
EPS Next 2Y2.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.25%
EMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendEMA-PR-E.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B -1B -1.5B
EMA-PR-E.CA Dividend Payout.EMA-PR-E.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.EMA-PR-E.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

EMA-PR-E.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP

TSX:EMA-PR-E (3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

20.42

-0.08 (-0.39%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-23
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners58.87%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.16B
Revenue(TTM)8.78B
Net Income(TTM)1.01B
Analysts67.37
Price Target21.26 (4.11%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.1%
Yearly Dividend2.18
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.41%
DP64.2%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date01-30
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.91%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.12%
Max EPS beat(2)0.29%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)11.6%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.12%
Max EPS beat(4)27.9%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)5.13%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)2.4%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.59%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)30.92%
Min Revenue beat(2)11.02%
Max Revenue beat(2)50.83%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)18.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.41%
Max Revenue beat(4)50.83%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.61%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.42%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)6.2%
PT rev (1m)-2.71%
PT rev (3m)-0.96%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-16.8%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.78%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-7.76%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.91%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.72%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.83
Fwd PE 5.8
P/S 0.7
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 3.42
P/B 0.46
P/tB 0.79
EV/EBITDA 7.61
EPS(TTM)3.5
EY17.14%
EPS(NY)3.52
Fwd EY17.25%
FCF(TTM)-5.73
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)5.97
OCFY29.23%
SpS29.07
BVpS44.33
TBVpS25.84
PEG (NY)8.71
PEG (5Y)1.08
Graham Number59.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.26%
ROE 7.58%
ROCE 5.37%
ROIC 3.69%
ROICexc 3.72%
ROICexgc 4.33%
OM 23.36%
PM (TTM) 11.55%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.96%
ROA(5y)1.95%
ROE(3y)6.47%
ROE(5y)6.54%
ROIC(3y)3.21%
ROIC(5y)3.05%
ROICexc(3y)3.25%
ROICexc(5y)3.09%
ROICexgc(3y)3.83%
ROICexgc(5y)3.68%
ROCE(3y)4.65%
ROCE(5y)4.47%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.67%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.51%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.94%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.14%
OM growth 3Y1.36%
OM growth 5Y1.88%
PM growth 3Y-2.47%
PM growth 5Y-7.47%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.2
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.51
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 6.05
Cap/Depr 272.11%
Cap/Sales 40.25%
Interest Coverage 2.04
Cash Conversion 53.82%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.54
Altman-Z 0.45
F-Score7
WACC4.62%
ROIC/WACC0.8
Cap/Depr(3y)273.22%
Cap/Depr(5y)269.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)40.95%
Cap/Sales(5y)39.6%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.05%
EPS 3Y3.03%
EPS 5Y5.41%
EPS Q2Q%-34.52%
EPS Next Y0.67%
EPS Next 2Y2.1%
EPS Next 3Y4.25%
EPS Next 5Y5.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.89%
Revenue growth 3Y4.97%
Revenue growth 5Y9.77%
Sales Q2Q%13.78%
Revenue Next Year-7.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.45%
Revenue Next 3Y4.35%
Revenue Next 5Y0.35%
EBIT growth 1Y57.09%
EBIT growth 3Y6.4%
EBIT growth 5Y11.83%
EBIT Next Year92.58%
EBIT Next 3Y31.86%
EBIT Next 5Y23.03%
FCF growth 1Y-242.57%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-31.9%
OCF growth 3Y25.44%
OCF growth 5Y1.94%

EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP / EMA-PR-E.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA) stock?

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


What is the valuation status of EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of EMA-PR-E stock?

EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the valuation of EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA) is 5.83 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.46.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for EMA-PR-E stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of EMERA INC - EMACN 4 1/2 PERP (EMA-PR-E.CA) is expected to grow by 0.67% in the next year.