HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HE • US4198701009
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This HE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year HE was profitable.
- In the past year HE had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years HE 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years HE always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.38%, HE is doing worse than 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- HE has a Return On Equity of 7.67%. This is in the lower half of the industry: HE underperforms 78.72% of its industry peers.
- HE's Return On Invested Capital of 2.11% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HE is outperformed by 89.36% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HE is below the industry average of 4.52%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (1.95%) for HE is below the current ROIC(2.11%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.38% | ||
| ROE | 7.67% | ||
| ROIC | 2.11% |
ROA(3y)-4.48%
ROA(5y)-2.08%
ROE(3y)-26.06%
ROE(5y)-11.45%
ROIC(3y)1.95%
ROIC(5y)1.92%
1.3 Margins
- HE has a worse Profit Margin (3.99%) than 87.23% of its industry peers.
- HE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- HE has a Operating Margin of 7.62%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HE underperforms 85.11% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HE has declined.
- HE has a Gross Margin of 7.62%. This is in the lower half of the industry: HE underperforms 78.72% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HE has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.62% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.99% | ||
| GM | 7.62% |
OM growth 3Y-9.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.79%
PM growth 3Y-14.77%
PM growth 5Y-12.25%
GM growth 3Y-9.2%
GM growth 5Y-8.79%
2. HE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- HE 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 HE remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- HE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for HE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.62, we must say that HE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of HE (0.62) is worse than 72.34% of its industry peers.
- HE has a debt to FCF ratio of 58.46. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HE would need 58.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- HE has a Debt to FCF ratio of 58.46. This is in the better half of the industry: HE outperforms 78.72% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.74 is on the high side and indicates that HE has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.74, HE is not doing good in the industry: 68.09% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 58.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.62 |
ROIC/WACC0.51
WACC4.13%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.19 indicates that HE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Current ratio value of 2.19, HE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- HE has a Quick Ratio of 2.19. This indicates that HE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.19, HE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.74% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.19 |
3. HE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -44.52%.
- Measured over the past years, HE shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -12.94% on average per year.
- HE shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -4.13%.
- Measured over the past years, HE shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.65% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.52%
EPS 3Y-26.88%
EPS 5Y-12.94%
EPS Q2Q%20%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.21%
Revenue growth 5Y3.65%
Sales Q2Q%0.83%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.09% on average over the next years.
- HE is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.60% yearly.
EPS Next Y28.95%
EPS Next 2Y17.53%
EPS Next 3Y9.85%
EPS Next 5Y5.09%
Revenue Next Year-8.91%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.64%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.92%
Revenue Next 5Y2.6%
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.
- 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.
4. HE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- HE is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.74.
- HE's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.42, HE is valued a bit cheaper.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.76 indicates a correct valuation of HE.
- 72.34% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HE to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.24), we can say HE is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.74 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.76 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of HE indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HE is cheaper than 68.09% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.85% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 52.82 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.23 |
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)0.61
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.53%
EPS Next 3Y9.85%
5. HE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for HE!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
HE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
15.26
-0.12 (-0.78%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-27 2026-02-27/amc
Earnings (Next)05-08 2026-05-08
Inst Owners88.74%
Inst Owner Change0.29%
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner Change-0.58%
Market Cap2.63B
Revenue(TTM)3.09B
Net Income(TTM)123.12M
Analysts38
Price Target14.15 (-7.27%)
Short Float %10.04%
Short Ratio6.87
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)-61.73%
DP1.54%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)94.71%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.89%
Max EPS beat(2)191.32%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)48.09%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.75%
Max EPS beat(4)191.32%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)11.7%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)6.22%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)6.06%
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)8.82%
PT rev (3m)18.09%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.95%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-4.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-10.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.74 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.76 | ||
| P/S | 0.85 | ||
| P/FCF | 52.82 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.74 | ||
| P/B | 1.64 | ||
| P/tB | 1.64 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.23 |
EPS(TTM)0.86
EY5.64%
EPS(NY)1.11
Fwd EY7.27%
FCF(TTM)0.29
FCFY1.89%
OCF(TTM)2.27
OCFY14.85%
SpS17.88
BVpS9.3
TBVpS9.3
PEG (NY)0.61
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.417 (-12.08%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.38% | ||
| ROE | 7.67% | ||
| ROCE | 2.79% | ||
| ROIC | 2.11% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.24% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.54% | ||
| OM | 7.62% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.99% | ||
| GM | 7.62% | ||
| FCFM | 1.62% |
ROA(3y)-4.48%
ROA(5y)-2.08%
ROE(3y)-26.06%
ROE(5y)-11.45%
ROIC(3y)1.95%
ROIC(5y)1.92%
ROICexc(3y)2.08%
ROICexc(5y)2.01%
ROICexgc(3y)2.35%
ROICexgc(5y)2.24%
ROCE(3y)2.61%
ROCE(5y)2.59%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.15%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.58%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.44%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.26%
OM growth 3Y-9.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.79%
PM growth 3Y-14.77%
PM growth 5Y-12.25%
GM growth 3Y-9.2%
GM growth 5Y-8.79%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 58.46 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.63 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 131.22% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 11.05% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2307.08 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.95% | ||
| Profit Quality | 40.51% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.62 |
F-Score7
WACC4.13%
ROIC/WACC0.51
Cap/Depr(3y)143.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)138.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-44.52%
EPS 3Y-26.88%
EPS 5Y-12.94%
EPS Q2Q%20%
EPS Next Y28.95%
EPS Next 2Y17.53%
EPS Next 3Y9.85%
EPS Next 5Y5.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.21%
Revenue growth 5Y3.65%
Sales Q2Q%0.83%
Revenue Next Year-8.91%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.64%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.92%
Revenue Next 5Y2.6%
EBIT growth 1Y-27.65%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.85%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.45%
EBIT Next Year74.98%
EBIT Next 3Y27.46%
EBIT Next 5Y18.68%
FCF growth 1Y-65.18%
FCF growth 3Y-23.29%
FCF growth 5Y1.85%
OCF growth 1Y-19.78%
OCF growth 3Y-4.89%
OCF growth 5Y-1.85%
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS / HE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HE.
Can you provide the valuation status for HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of HE stock?
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for HE stock?
The financial health rating of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) is 5 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HE stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS (HE) is expected to grow by 28.95% in the next year.