NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION (NOA)

CA6568111067 - Common Stock

22.07  +0.28 (+1.28%)

After market: 22.07 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall NOA gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated NOA against 65 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. While NOA is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. NOA has both an excellent growth and valuation score. This means it is growing and it is still cheap. This is a rare combination!



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

NOA had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year NOA had a positive cash flow from operations.
NOA had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years NOA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.08%, NOA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 17.70%, NOA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.23% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 6.10%, NOA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.46% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for NOA is below the industry average of 8.49%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.87%) for NOA is below the current ROIC(6.10%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.08%
ROE 17.7%
ROIC 6.1%
ROA(3y)5.62%
ROA(5y)5.48%
ROE(3y)19.4%
ROE(5y)19.69%
ROIC(3y)5.87%
ROIC(5y)5.78%

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 6.60%, NOA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NOA has grown nicely.
NOA has a Operating Margin (10.17%) which is in line with its industry peers.
NOA's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 16.11%, NOA is doing worse than 81.54% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NOA has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.17%
PM (TTM) 6.6%
GM 16.11%
OM growth 3Y8.46%
OM growth 5Y5.74%
PM growth 3Y-12.58%
PM growth 5Y12.09%
GM growth 3Y6.19%
GM growth 5Y-0.89%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

NOA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, NOA has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, NOA has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, NOA has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

NOA has an Altman-Z score of 1.32. This is a bad value and indicates that NOA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.32, NOA is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.62% of the companies in the same industry.
NOA has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.35. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as NOA would need 10.35 years to pay back of all of its debts.
NOA has a Debt to FCF ratio (10.35) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
NOA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.71. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of NOA (1.71) is worse than 86.15% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.71
Debt/FCF 10.35
Altman-Z 1.32
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC6.67%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.91 indicates that NOA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
NOA has a worse Current ratio (0.91) than 95.38% of its industry peers.
NOA has a Quick Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that NOA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.71, NOA is not doing good in the industry: 92.31% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.71

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.85% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, NOA shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 41.18% on average per year.
The Revenue has grown by 24.39% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing by 18.48% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.85%
EPS 3Y17.34%
EPS 5Y41.18%
EPS growth Q2Q-21.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.39%
Revenue growth 3Y24.3%
Revenue growth 5Y18.48%
Revenue growth Q2Q39.79%

3.2 Future

NOA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 31.41% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 23.40% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y58.96%
EPS Next 2Y31.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year45.4%
Revenue Next 2Y23.4%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

NOA is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.77.
80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NOA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of NOA to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.84), we can say NOA is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.63, the valuation of NOA can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NOA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.92% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.35, NOA is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.77
Fwd PE 6.63

4.2 Price Multiples

64.62% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NOA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NOA is valued a bit cheaper than 70.77% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.04
EV/EBITDA 6.16

4.3 Compensation for Growth

NOA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
NOA has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
NOA's earnings are expected to grow with 31.41% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.26
EPS Next 2Y31.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.34%, NOA has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.27, NOA pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.41, NOA's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.34%

5.2 History

The dividend of NOA is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 36.56%!
NOA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
NOA has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)36.56%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years6

5.3 Sustainability

NOA pays out 15.89% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
NOA's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP15.89%
EPS Next 2Y31.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A

NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION

NYSE:NOA (4/26/2024, 7:06:41 PM)

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22.07

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GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.08%
ROE 17.7%
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OM 10.17%
PM (TTM) 6.6%
GM 16.11%
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Asset Turnover0.62
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Debt/Equity 1.71
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Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.71
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EPS 3Y17.34%
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EPS Next Y58.96%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.39%
Revenue growth 3Y24.3%
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