NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP (NPI-PR-B.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:NPI-PR-B • CA6665115060
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This NPI-PR-B.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NPI-PR-B.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year NPI-PR-B was profitable.
- In the past year NPI-PR-B had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: NPI-PR-B reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years NPI-PR-B had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -1.28%, NPI-PR-B is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- NPI-PR-B has a Return On Equity (-4.18%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.39%, NPI-PR-B belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.63% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NPI-PR-B is in line with the industry average of 3.57%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.29%) for NPI-PR-B is below the current ROIC(4.39%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.28% | ||
| ROE | -4.18% | ||
| ROIC | 4.39% |
ROA(3y)-0.22%
ROA(5y)1.29%
ROE(3y)-0.72%
ROE(5y)4.58%
ROIC(3y)4.29%
ROIC(5y)4.57%
1.3 Margins
- NPI-PR-B has a Operating Margin of 32.99%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NPI-PR-B outperforms 87.50% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NPI-PR-B has declined.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 90.41%, NPI-PR-B belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.88% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NPI-PR-B has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 32.99% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 90.41% |
OM growth 3Y-8.06%
OM growth 5Y-4.18%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.54%
GM growth 5Y0.05%
2. NPI-PR-B.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NPI-PR-B is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for NPI-PR-B has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- NPI-PR-B has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- NPI-PR-B has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- NPI-PR-B has an Altman-Z score of 0.61. This is a bad value and indicates that NPI-PR-B is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- NPI-PR-B has a better Altman-Z score (0.61) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of NPI-PR-B is 5.57, which is a neutral value as it means it would take NPI-PR-B, 5.57 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.57, NPI-PR-B belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.63% of the companies in the same industry.
- NPI-PR-B has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.53. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.53, NPI-PR-B is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.88% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.57 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.61 |
ROIC/WACC0.84
WACC5.23%
2.3 Liquidity
- NPI-PR-B has a Current Ratio of 1.07. This is a normal value and indicates that NPI-PR-B is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NPI-PR-B's Current ratio of 1.07 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NPI-PR-B outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.07 indicates that NPI-PR-B should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.07, NPI-PR-B is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.07 |
3. NPI-PR-B.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NPI-PR-B shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 32.04%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -5.35% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, NPI-PR-B shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.20% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.48% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.04%
EPS 3Y-26.68%
EPS 5Y-5.35%
EPS Q2Q%89.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.05%
Revenue growth 5Y3.48%
Sales Q2Q%26.82%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 25.16% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- NPI-PR-B is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.66% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.17%
EPS Next 2Y2.33%
EPS Next 3Y0.17%
EPS Next 5Y25.16%
Revenue Next Year6.56%
Revenue Next 2Y4.53%
Revenue Next 3Y2.63%
Revenue Next 5Y1.66%
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 decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. NPI-PR-B.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.01, NPI-PR-B is valued on the expensive side.
- NPI-PR-B's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NPI-PR-B is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- NPI-PR-B's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.11.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.58, the valuation of NPI-PR-B can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NPI-PR-B is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.38% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NPI-PR-B to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.12), we can say NPI-PR-B is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.58 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NPI-PR-B is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.25% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NPI-PR-B is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.88% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.17 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates NPI-PR-B does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- NPI-PR-B has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.85
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.33%
EPS Next 3Y0.17%
5. NPI-PR-B.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.36%, NPI-PR-B has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.86, NPI-PR-B is paying slightly less dividend.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, NPI-PR-B pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.36% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of NPI-PR-B decreases each year by -1.56%.
- NPI-PR-B has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- NPI-PR-B has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.56%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of NPI-PR-B are negative and hence is the payout ratio. NPI-PR-B will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-172.39%
EPS Next 2Y2.33%
EPS Next 3Y0.17%
NPI-PR-B.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP
TSX:NPI-PR-B (3/17/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
23.13
0 (0%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryIndependent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-12 2026-05-12
Inst Owners40.64%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.05B
Revenue(TTM)2.44B
Net Income(TTM)-169.57M
Analysts73.33
Price Target26.23 (13.4%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.36% |
Yearly Dividend1.12
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.56%
DP-172.39%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-20 2026-03-20 (0.3095)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)147.16%
Min EPS beat(2)115.14%
Max EPS beat(2)179.18%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.49%
Min EPS beat(4)-249.11%
Max EPS beat(4)179.18%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-15.17%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-51.74%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)29.61%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.95%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.54%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.65%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.54%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.07%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.89%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)5.06%
PT rev (1m)-14.86%
PT rev (3m)-13.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)25%
EPS NQ rev (3m)25%
EPS NY rev (1m)10.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.96%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.91%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.91%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.58 | ||
| P/S | 2.47 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.79 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.24 | ||
| P/B | 1.49 | ||
| P/tB | 2.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.17 |
EPS(TTM)1.36
EY5.88%
EPS(NY)1.48
Fwd EY6.42%
FCF(TTM)4.83
FCFY20.86%
OCF(TTM)5.45
OCFY23.58%
SpS9.35
BVpS15.53
TBVpS11.47
PEG (NY)1.85
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number21.8
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.28% | ||
| ROE | -4.18% | ||
| ROCE | 6.67% | ||
| ROIC | 4.39% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.64% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.12% | ||
| OM | 32.99% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 90.41% | ||
| FCFM | 51.62% |
ROA(3y)-0.22%
ROA(5y)1.29%
ROE(3y)-0.72%
ROE(5y)4.58%
ROIC(3y)4.29%
ROIC(5y)4.57%
ROICexc(3y)4.53%
ROICexc(5y)4.92%
ROICexgc(3y)4.98%
ROICexgc(5y)5.47%
ROCE(3y)6.52%
ROCE(5y)6.94%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.38%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.39%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.69%
OM growth 3Y-8.06%
OM growth 5Y-4.18%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.54%
GM growth 5Y0.05%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.57 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.09 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 22.95% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.72% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.57 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 93.7% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.61 |
F-Score5
WACC5.23%
ROIC/WACC0.84
Cap/Depr(3y)57.56%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)16.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)18.44%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.04%
EPS 3Y-26.68%
EPS 5Y-5.35%
EPS Q2Q%89.8%
EPS Next Y9.17%
EPS Next 2Y2.33%
EPS Next 3Y0.17%
EPS Next 5Y25.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.05%
Revenue growth 5Y3.48%
Sales Q2Q%26.82%
Revenue Next Year6.56%
Revenue Next 2Y4.53%
Revenue Next 3Y2.63%
Revenue Next 5Y1.66%
EBIT growth 1Y-4.71%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.11%
EBIT growth 5Y-0.85%
EBIT Next Year94.02%
EBIT Next 3Y33.84%
EBIT Next 5Y18.86%
FCF growth 1Y164.7%
FCF growth 3Y-2.17%
FCF growth 5Y2.88%
OCF growth 1Y38.6%
OCF growth 3Y-8.02%
OCF growth 5Y1.53%
NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP / NPI-PR-B.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NPI-PR-B.CA.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP (NPI-PR-B.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP (NPI-PR-B.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for NPI-PR-B stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP (NPI-PR-B.CA) is 17.01 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.49.
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The financial health rating of NORTHLAND POWER INC - NPICN 2.22 PERP (NPI-PR-B.CA) is 5 / 10.