NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:NOA • CA6568111067
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This NOA.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NOA.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NOA had positive earnings in the past year.
- NOA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years NOA has been profitable.
- NOA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of NOA (1.86%) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.41%, NOA is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of NOA (5.20%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NOA is significantly below the industry average of 12.36%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.86% | ||
| ROE | 7.41% | ||
| ROIC | 5.2% |
1.3 Margins
- NOA has a Profit Margin of 2.63%. This is in the lower half of the industry: NOA underperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
- NOA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of NOA (8.57%) is better than 62.96% of its industry peers.
- NOA's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 12.64%, NOA is not doing good in the industry: 70.37% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- NOA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.63% | ||
| GM | 12.64% |
2. NOA.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), NOA is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, NOA has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, NOA has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for NOA is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- NOA has an Altman-Z score of 1.24. This is a bad value and indicates that NOA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- NOA has a worse Altman-Z score (1.24) than 70.37% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.64 is on the high side and indicates that NOA has dependencies on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.64, NOA is doing worse than 85.19% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.24 |
2.3 Liquidity
- NOA has a Current Ratio of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that NOA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NOA's Current ratio of 0.88 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NOA is outperformed by 88.89% of its industry peers.
- NOA has a Quick Ratio of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that NOA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.70, NOA is doing worse than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.7 |
3. NOA.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NOA shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -71.31%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 19.82% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- NOA shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 10.17%.
- Measured over the past years, NOA shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.15% on average per year.
3.2 Future
- NOA is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -1.89% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, NOA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.51% on average per year.
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. NOA.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- NOA is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.67.
- NOA's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- NOA is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 6.65, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of NOA.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NOA is valued cheaper than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NOA to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.51), we can say NOA is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.65 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NOA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.07 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
5. NOA.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- NOA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.53%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- NOA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.06. NOA pays more dividend than 81.48% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.90, NOA pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.53% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of NOA grows each year by 25.23%, which is quite nice.
- NOA has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- NOA has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- NOA pays out 39.58% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
NOA.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:NOA (3/26/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
18.91
-0.85 (-4.3%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.53% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.65 | ||
| P/S | 0.41 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 1.98 | ||
| P/B | 1.14 | ||
| P/tB | 1.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.07 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.86% | ||
| ROE | 7.41% | ||
| ROCE | 7.81% | ||
| ROIC | 5.2% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.6% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.66% | ||
| OM | 8.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.63% | ||
| GM | 12.64% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.29 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 131.36% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 22.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.64 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 80.7% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.24 |
NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION / NOA.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to NOA.CA.
What is the valuation status for NOA stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of NOA stock?
NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) is expected to decline by -48.72% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) stock?
The dividend rating of NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA.CA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 39.58%.