Transports natural gas through a 5,769-mile pipeline system. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 39% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Profit power and business quality lead the class.
Debt is low and cash is strong; the finances stand solid.
Clearly below the class average.
Sales are growing strongly for its sector.
Clearly below the class average.
Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.
Valuation: The stock trades at a price that looks expensive next to its earnings; that can cap future returns.
angles, checked one by one.
The 4 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
The stock trades 16% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
The net profit margin is 25% — that slice of every sale is the company’s cushion in hard quarters.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 39% a year on average.
There is $1.2B in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $89.4M would remain.
Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 38/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.
Today’s price already includes part of tomorrow’s optimism. Report-card grade: 41/100.
On our five-subject report card, TGS sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: TGS is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.
The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.