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How Northwest Natural Holding Company stacks up
NWN · against 104 other Utilities companies of similar size
Valuation
58/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #60 of 105 · scores higher than 42% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score9 peers with a valuation score of 50–59, including NWN · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 58?
Weighted metrics compared with all Utilities companies.A mix: stronger EBITDA yield and earnings yield, but weaker free cash flow yield than most Utilities peers.
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Free cash flow yield: -12.6% vs peer median 0.0%
- higher earnings for the price paid: stronger than 61% of peers. Earnings yield: 6.0% vs peer median 4.8%
- more operating profit (EBITDA) for the company's total value: stronger than 63% of peers. EBITDA yield: 9.9% vs peer median 8.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = NWN, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | NWN | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 104 reported | 6.0% | 5.8% | 50% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 105 reported | 10.2% | 9.8% | 52% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 41 reported | -12.6% | 4.9% | 5% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 99 reported | 73.8% | 73.9% | 49% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around NWNScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score