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National Grid PLC ADR (NGG) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

National Grid PLC ADR stock (NGG) is currently trading at $84.29. National Grid PLC ADR PE ratio is 20.62. National Grid PLC ADR PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 4.67. Analyst consensus price target for NGG is $92.61. WallStSmart rates NGG as Underperform.

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NGG

National Grid PLC ADR

NYSEUTILITIES
$84.29
$1.96 (2.38%)
52W$59.52
$94.64
Target$92.61+9.9%

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NGG Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · National Grid PLC ADR (NGG)

Margin of Safety
-235.0%
Significantly Overvalued
NGG Fair Value
$27.06
Graham Formula
Current Price
$84.29
$57.23 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $27.06
Overvalued
Price $84.29
Graham IV $27.06
Analyst $92.61

NGG trades 235% above its Graham fair value of $27.06, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

National Grid PLC ADR (NGG) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, peg ratio, operating margin. Concerns around return on equity and revenue growth. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

National Grid PLC ADR (NGG) Key Strengths (5)

Avg Score: 8.2/10
Market CapQuality
$81.59B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

PEG RatioValuation
1.068/10

Good growth relative to its price

Operating MarginProfitability
24.10%8/10

Strong operational efficiency: $24 kept per $100 revenue

Price/BookValuation
1.658/10

Trading at 1.65x book value, attractively priced

Profit MarginProfitability
16.40%8/10

Strong profitability: $16 kept per $100 revenue

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
14.04
Attractive

National Grid PLC ADR (NGG) Areas to Watch (5)

Avg Score: 1.8/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
-11.30%0/10

Revenue declining -11.30%, a shrinking business

EPS GrowthGrowth
-12.40%0/10

Earnings declining -12.40%, profits shrinking

Institutional Own.Quality
6.01%2/10

Very low institutional interest at 6.01%

Return on EquityProfitability
7.87%3/10

Low profitability relative to shareholder equity

Price/SalesValuation
4.674/10

Premium valuation at 4.7x annual revenue

National Grid PLC ADR (NGG) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 50/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 8.2/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 1.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Operating Margin. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.06), Price/Book (1.65) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 24.10%, Profit Margin at 16.40%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Institutional Own.. Some valuation metrics including Price/Sales (4.67) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -11.30%, EPS Growth at -12.40%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 7.87%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 7.87% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -11.30% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. Strengths and concerns are roughly balanced. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Market Cap, PEG Ratio) and negatives (Revenue Growth, EPS Growth). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

NGG Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

NGG's Price-to-Sales ratio of 4.67x trades 97% above its historical average of 2.37x (88th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 57% below its historical high of 10.81x set in Feb 2014, and 852% above its historical low of 0.49x in Jun 2010.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for National Grid PLC ADR (NGG) · UTILITIESUTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC

The Big Picture

National Grid PLC ADR faces headwinds with declining revenue, though profitability provides a cushion. Revenue reached 17.5B with 11% decline year-over-year. Profit margins of 16.4% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 787.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Revenue Decline

Revenue contracted 11% YoY. Worth determining whether this is cyclical or structural.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -1.6B, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.8%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Debt management: total debt of 45.9B is significantly higher than cash (887M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact National Grid PLC ADR.

Bottom Line

National Grid PLC ADR faces challenges with declining revenue. While profitability provides a buffer, the long-term trajectory needs to improve. Watch for management's strategic response and whether the company can stabilize or pivot to new growth drivers.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About National Grid PLC ADR(NGG)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

UTILITIES

Industry

UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC

Country

USA

National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and natural gas. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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