TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:RNW • CA8934631091
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This RNW.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. RNW.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year RNW was profitable.
- In the past year RNW had a positive cash flow from operations.
1.2 Ratios
- RNW has a Return On Assets (2.49%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RNW has a Return On Equity (4.72%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of RNW (2.68%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for RNW is in line with the industry average of 2.54%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.49% | ||
| ROE | 4.72% | ||
| ROIC | 2.68% |
ROA(3y)2.85%
ROA(5y)3.94%
ROE(3y)5.01%
ROE(5y)6.59%
ROIC(3y)3.02%
ROIC(5y)3.19%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of RNW (15.73%) is better than 87.18% of its industry peers.
- RNW's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- RNW has a worse Operating Margin (17.94%) than 64.10% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RNW has declined.
- RNW has a Gross Margin (68.95%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- RNW's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.94% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 15.73% | ||
| GM | 68.95% |
OM growth 3Y-10.6%
OM growth 5Y-8.51%
PM growth 3Y-30.95%
PM growth 5Y46.46%
GM growth 3Y-7.48%
GM growth 5Y-3.95%
2. RNW.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), RNW is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, RNW has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- The debt/assets ratio for RNW has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.07, we must say that RNW is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- RNW has a Altman-Z score of 1.07. This is amongst the best in the industry. RNW outperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of RNW is 9.86, which is on the high side as it means it would take RNW, 9.86 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 9.86, RNW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that RNW is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of RNW (0.45) is better than 94.87% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.86 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.07 |
ROIC/WACC0.36
WACC7.52%
2.3 Liquidity
- RNW has a Current Ratio of 0.87. This is a bad value and indicates that RNW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of RNW (0.87) is worse than 74.36% of its industry peers.
- RNW has a Quick Ratio of 0.87. This is a bad value and indicates that RNW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.83, RNW is doing worse than 71.79% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 |
3. RNW.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- RNW shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -30.07%.
- The earnings per share for RNW have been decreasing by -13.31% on average. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has decreased by -7.12% in the past year.
- RNW shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.06% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.07%
EPS 3Y-26.05%
EPS 5Y-13.31%
EPS Q2Q%2.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.12%
Revenue growth 3Y7.88%
Revenue growth 5Y4.06%
Sales Q2Q%-28.78%
3.2 Future
- RNW is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 20.90% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -1.49% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y123%
EPS Next 2Y60.49%
EPS Next 3Y46.44%
EPS Next 5Y20.9%
Revenue Next Year-10.98%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.38%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.49%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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. RNW.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 41.60, which means the current valuation is very expensive for RNW.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of RNW is on the same level as its industry peers.
- RNW's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.21.
- RNW is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.37.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RNW is valued a bit cheaper than 74.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- RNW is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.37 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- RNW's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. RNW is more expensive than 74.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- RNW's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 40.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.28 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- RNW's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as RNW's earnings are expected to grow with 46.44% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.34
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y60.49%
EPS Next 3Y46.44%
5. RNW.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.53%, RNW is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.39, RNW pays a better dividend. On top of this RNW pays more dividend than 87.18% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, RNW pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.53% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of RNW has a limited annual growth rate of 1.01%.
- RNW has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- RNW has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- RNW pays out 321.79% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of RNW is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP321.79%
EPS Next 2Y60.49%
EPS Next 3Y46.44%
RNW.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:RNW (10/10/2023, 7:00:00 PM)
12.48
+0.14 (+1.13%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryIndependent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners12.12%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.33B
Revenue(TTM)496.00M
Net Income(TTM)78.00M
Analysts50.77
Price Target13.25 (6.17%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.53% |
Yearly Dividend0.94
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.01%
DP321.79%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-40.17%
Min EPS beat(2)-67.61%
Max EPS beat(2)-12.73%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-72.36%
Min EPS beat(4)-169.31%
Max EPS beat(4)-12.73%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-13.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-17.17%
Max Revenue beat(2)-9.31%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.59%
Min Revenue beat(4)-17.17%
Max Revenue beat(4)14.42%
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)-0.01%
PT rev (3m)-2.41%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)15.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.03%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)99895.8%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-6.33%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.37 | ||
| P/S | 6.72 | ||
| P/FCF | 40.13 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.23 | ||
| P/B | 2.02 | ||
| P/tB | 2.11 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.28 |
EPS(TTM)0.3
EY2.4%
EPS(NY)0.72
Fwd EY5.76%
FCF(TTM)0.31
FCFY2.49%
OCF(TTM)0.88
OCFY7.03%
SpS1.86
BVpS6.19
TBVpS5.9
PEG (NY)0.34
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.49% | ||
| ROE | 4.72% | ||
| ROCE | 3.08% | ||
| ROIC | 2.68% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.73% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.8% | ||
| OM | 17.94% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 15.73% | ||
| GM | 68.95% | ||
| FCFM | 16.73% |
ROA(3y)2.85%
ROA(5y)3.94%
ROE(3y)5.01%
ROE(5y)6.59%
ROIC(3y)3.02%
ROIC(5y)3.19%
ROICexc(3y)3.33%
ROICexc(5y)3.41%
ROICexgc(3y)3.43%
ROICexgc(5y)3.53%
ROCE(3y)3.59%
ROCE(5y)3.74%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.2%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.17%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.14%
OM growth 3Y-10.6%
OM growth 5Y-8.51%
PM growth 3Y-30.95%
PM growth 5Y46.46%
GM growth 3Y-7.48%
GM growth 5Y-3.95%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.86 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.34 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 111.85% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 30.44% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.41 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 104.46% | ||
| Profit Quality | 106.41% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.07 |
F-Score5
WACC7.52%
ROIC/WACC0.36
Cap/Depr(3y)52.56%
Cap/Depr(5y)46.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.83%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.02%
Profit Quality(3y)210.28%
Profit Quality(5y)186.98%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.07%
EPS 3Y-26.05%
EPS 5Y-13.31%
EPS Q2Q%2.04%
EPS Next Y123%
EPS Next 2Y60.49%
EPS Next 3Y46.44%
EPS Next 5Y20.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.12%
Revenue growth 3Y7.88%
Revenue growth 5Y4.06%
Sales Q2Q%-28.78%
Revenue Next Year-10.98%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.38%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.49%
EBIT growth 1Y-23.28%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.56%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.8%
EBIT Next Year272.09%
EBIT Next 3Y56.41%
EBIT Next 5Y37.38%
FCF growth 1Y-67.06%
FCF growth 3Y-22.62%
FCF growth 5Y-11.22%
OCF growth 1Y-20.95%
OCF growth 3Y-8.09%
OCF growth 5Y-2.39%
TransAlta Renewables Inc / RNW.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to RNW.CA.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) stock?
TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) is 41.6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.02.
How sustainable is the dividend of TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) stock?
The dividend rating of TransAlta Renewables Inc (RNW.CA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 321.79%.