NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:NGG • US6362744095
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86.64 USD
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This NGG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NGG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NGG had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year NGG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years NGG has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years NGG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of NGG (2.77%) is better than 88.46% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of NGG (7.72%) is worse than 65.38% of its industry peers.
- NGG's Return On Invested Capital of 4.11% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NGG outperforms 76.92% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for NGG is in line with the industry average of 3.74%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.77% | ||
| ROE | 7.72% | ||
| ROIC | 4.11% |
ROA(3y)4.49%
ROA(5y)3.68%
ROE(3y)13.91%
ROE(5y)11.98%
ROIC(3y)4.25%
ROIC(5y)4.02%
1.3 Margins
- NGG has a Profit Margin of 16.43%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NGG outperforms 88.46% of its industry peers.
- NGG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 29.57%, NGG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NGG has grown nicely.
- NGG has a better Gross Margin (87.92%) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NGG has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 29.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.43% | ||
| GM | 87.92% |
OM growth 3Y9.26%
OM growth 5Y3.21%
PM growth 3Y7.01%
PM growth 5Y12.68%
GM growth 3Y1.78%
GM growth 5Y0.92%
2. NGG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), NGG is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, NGG has more shares outstanding
- NGG has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for NGG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- NGG has an Altman-Z score of 1.45. This is a bad value and indicates that NGG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of NGG (1.45) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.14 is on the high side and indicates that NGG has dependencies on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.14, NGG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.31% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.45 |
ROIC/WACC0.58
WACC7.12%
2.3 Liquidity
- NGG has a Current Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that NGG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NGG has a Current ratio of 0.97. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: NGG outperforms 57.69% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.90 indicates that NGG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- NGG has a better Quick ratio (0.90) than 80.77% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.9 |
3. NGG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for NGG have decreased by -7.56% in the last year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, NGG shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.68% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -9.52% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.80% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-7.56%
EPS 3Y9.11%
EPS 5Y7.68%
EPS Q2Q%6.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.52%
Revenue growth 3Y0.21%
Revenue growth 5Y4.8%
Sales Q2Q%-11.25%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, NGG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.61% on average per year.
- NGG is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.61% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.1%
EPS Next 2Y10.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
EPS Next 5Y9.61%
Revenue Next Year-6.61%
Revenue Next 2Y1.89%
Revenue Next 3Y3.99%
Revenue Next 5Y9.61%
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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. NGG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 17.22, the valuation of NGG can be described as rather expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, NGG is valued a bit cheaper than 65.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of NGG to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say NGG is valued slightly cheaper.
- NGG is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.36.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NGG is valued a bit cheaper than 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NGG to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.99), we can say NGG is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.36 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NGG is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 65.38% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.42 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- NGG has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)2.24
EPS Next 2Y10.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
5. NGG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- NGG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.67%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- NGG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.37.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, NGG pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.67% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of NGG grows each year by 10.55%, which is quite nice.
- NGG has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.55%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- NGG pays out 56.13% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of NGG is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP56.13%
EPS Next 2Y10.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
NGG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:NGG (4/29/2026, 10:13:58 AM)
86.64
-0.81 (-0.93%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Industry StrengthN/A
Industry GrowthN/A
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-14 2026-05-14/amc
Inst Owners55.65%
Inst Owner Change-1.45%
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap86.18B
Revenue(TTM)17.48B
Net Income(TTM)2.87B
Analysts75.83
Price Target93.46 (7.87%)
Short Float %0.1%
Short Ratio0.83
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.67% |
Yearly Dividend2.38
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.55%
DP56.13%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
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)7.94%
PT rev (3m)11.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.07%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.18%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.09%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.36 | ||
| P/S | 3.66 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 8.1 | ||
| P/B | 1.72 | ||
| P/tB | 2.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.42 |
EPS(TTM)5.03
EY5.81%
EPS(NY)6.04
Fwd EY6.97%
FCF(TTM)-2.55
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)10.69
OCFY12.34%
SpS23.67
BVpS50.36
TBVpS32.74
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)2.24
Graham Number75.4953 (-12.86%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.77% | ||
| ROE | 7.72% | ||
| ROCE | 5.47% | ||
| ROIC | 4.11% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.29% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.01% | ||
| OM | 29.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.43% | ||
| GM | 87.92% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)4.49%
ROA(5y)3.68%
ROE(3y)13.91%
ROE(5y)11.98%
ROIC(3y)4.25%
ROIC(5y)4.02%
ROICexc(3y)4.48%
ROICexc(5y)4.23%
ROICexgc(3y)5.3%
ROICexgc(5y)5%
ROCE(3y)5.75%
ROCE(5y)5.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.54%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.66%
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.77%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.18%
OM growth 3Y9.26%
OM growth 5Y3.21%
PM growth 3Y7.01%
PM growth 5Y12.68%
GM growth 3Y1.78%
GM growth 5Y0.92%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.17
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.5 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 387.71% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 55.95% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.7 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 102.64% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.45 |
F-Score5
WACC7.12%
ROIC/WACC0.58
Cap/Depr(3y)361.46%
Cap/Depr(5y)334.74%
Cap/Sales(3y)40%
Cap/Sales(5y)37.08%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-7.56%
EPS 3Y9.11%
EPS 5Y7.68%
EPS Q2Q%6.05%
EPS Next Y9.1%
EPS Next 2Y10.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
EPS Next 5Y9.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.52%
Revenue growth 3Y0.21%
Revenue growth 5Y4.8%
Sales Q2Q%-11.25%
Revenue Next Year-6.61%
Revenue Next 2Y1.89%
Revenue Next 3Y3.99%
Revenue Next 5Y9.61%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.73%
EBIT growth 3Y9.49%
EBIT growth 5Y8.16%
EBIT Next Year53.5%
EBIT Next 3Y24.93%
EBIT Next 5Y19.72%
FCF growth 1Y-629.77%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y8.99%
OCF growth 3Y2.21%
OCF growth 5Y7.68%
NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR / NGG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for NGG stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NGG.
Can you provide the valuation status for NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) stock?
NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for NGG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) is expected to grow by 9.1% in the next year.
Is the dividend of NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR sustainable?
The dividend rating of NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 56.13%.