NWN PEER ANALYSIS

Northwest Natural Gas Co — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

NWNNorthwest Natural Gas Co

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Gas

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Utilities - Regulated Gas

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

NWNIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	NWN	AHGAZ	ENERY	AYGAZ	SPB	ENG	Ind. Median
P/E	16.21	21.95	14.67	9.47●	30.45	16.76	17.12
P/B	1.26	1.09	1.18	0.68●	1.30	1.95	1.44
EV/EBITDA	9.58	3.21●	7.65	12.60	6.78	9.05	10.82
P/S	1.55	1.84	2.05	0.53●	0.53	4.51	2.06

Financial Health
Metric	NWN	AHGAZ	ENERY	AYGAZ	SPB	ENG	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.80	1.03	0.66	1.60●	1.22	0.81	0.80
Debt/Equity	170.1%	9.6%	4.6%	4.2%●	193.3%	119.4%	109.5%
NetDebt/EBITDA	5.46	-2.09●	-0.51	-0.29	4.02	2.93	4.23

Profitability
Metric	NWN	AHGAZ	ENERY	AYGAZ	SPB	ENG	Ind. Median
Net Margin	9.6%	8.4%	14.0%	5.6%	2.0%	26.9%●	11.8%
ROE	8.1%	6.5%	10.5%	8.2%	4.7%	11.7%●	10.0%
ROA	2.0%	2.4%	6.4%	6.8%●	1.2%	3.8%	3.8%
EBITDA Margin	37.7%	34.8%	25.1%	4.1%	19.3%	73.6%●	34.8%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	NWN	AHGAZ	ENERY	AYGAZ	SPB	ENG	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	5.9%	41.3%●	38.2%	-11.9%	-9.8%	8.0%	4.5%
NI Growth	19.4%	72.1%	62.5%	83.2%	86.4%●	—	18.9%
Div. Yield	4.0%	0.0%	0.0%	12.5%●	1.7%	0.0%	3.5%
Payout	63.5%	0.0%	0.0%	117.9%	107.2%	0.1%	56.7%

Valuation
Metric	NWN	CPK	MDU	SR	OGS	BIPC	Ind. Median
P/E	16.21	19.74	22.29	13.38●	17.48	—	17.12
P/B	1.26	1.78	1.45	1.36	1.36	-3.59●	1.44
EV/EBITDA	9.58	11.96	12.78	13.84	10.39	5.24●	10.82
P/S	1.55	2.98	2.33	1.83	2.06	1.44●	2.06

Financial Health
Metric	NWN	CPK	MDU	SR	OGS	BIPC	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.80●	0.43	0.78	0.55	0.57	0.40	0.80
Debt/Equity	170.1%	100.9%	89.4%	232.8%	95.9%	-920.7%●	109.5%
NetDebt/EBITDA	5.46	4.32	4.81	8.72	4.29	3.72●	4.23

Profitability
Metric	NWN	CPK	MDU	SR	OGS	BIPC	Ind. Median
Net Margin	9.6%	15.1%●	10.5%	14.1%	11.8%	-20.5%	11.8%
ROE	8.1%	9.6%	6.7%	10.3%●	8.2%	—	10.0%
ROA	2.0%	3.8%●	2.6%	2.8%	3.2%	-3.2%	3.8%
EBITDA Margin	37.7%	39.0%	29.3%	35.7%	33.7%	94.8%●	34.8%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	NWN	CPK	MDU	SR	OGS	BIPC	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	5.9%	17.2%●	-2.1%	4.5%	2.8%	-1.0%	4.5%
NI Growth	19.4%	20.6%	-27.8%	42.1%●	12.6%	—	18.9%
Div. Yield	4.0%	2.2%	2.7%	4.1%	3.5%	4.7%●	3.5%
Payout	63.5%	42.0%	58.3%	56.7%	59.7%	-120.2%	56.7%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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