NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR (NGG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:NGG • US6362744095
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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
- In the past year NGG was profitable.
- NGG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years NGG has always been profitable.
- NGG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of NGG (2.77%) is better than 88.46% of its industry peers.
- NGG has a worse Return On Equity (7.72%) 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.
- NGG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.25%. This 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
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 16.43%, NGG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- NGG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- NGG's Operating Margin of 29.57% is amongst the best of the industry. NGG outperforms 96.15% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NGG has grown nicely.
- NGG has a Gross Margin of 87.92%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NGG outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
- NGG's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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
- NGG 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 NGG has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- NGG has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, NGG has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.44, we must say that NGG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of NGG (1.44) 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.
- NGG has a better Debt to Equity ratio (1.14) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.44 |
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC7.15%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.97 indicates that NGG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.97, NGG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.69% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.90 indicates that NGG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 0.90, NGG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.9 |
3. NGG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NGG shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -7.56%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.68% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, NGG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -9.52% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, NGG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.80% on average per year.
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.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.61% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. NGG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.77 indicates a rather expensive valuation of NGG.
- NGG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NGG is cheaper than 65.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.77, NGG is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.79, the valuation of NGG can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NGG is valued a bit cheaper than 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- NGG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 21.75.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.79 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of NGG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: NGG is more expensive than 61.54% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.26 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates NGG does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- NGG has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.95
PEG (5Y)2.31
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 3.39.
- 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 been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.55%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 56.13% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NGG. 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
89.54
+3.56 (+4.14%)
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 Cap89.06B
Revenue(TTM)17.48B
Net Income(TTM)2.87B
Analysts75.83
Price Target93.46 (4.38%)
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 | 17.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.79 | ||
| P/S | 3.77 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 8.35 | ||
| P/B | 1.77 | ||
| P/tB | 2.73 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.26 |
EPS(TTM)5.04
EY5.63%
EPS(NY)6.05
Fwd EY6.76%
FCF(TTM)-2.56
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)10.73
OCFY11.98%
SpS23.75
BVpS50.51
TBVpS32.84
PEG (NY)1.95
PEG (5Y)2.31
Graham Number75.6858 (-15.47%)
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 | 1.44 |
F-Score5
WACC7.15%
ROIC/WACC0.57
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%.