stockrowNorthwest Natural Gas Company (NWN) vs ONE Gas, Inc. (OGS)
- Northwest Natural Gas Company NWN 52.05 +0.46%
- ONE Gas, Inc. OGS 81.51 −0.42%
Northwest Natural Gas Company and ONE Gas, Inc. are both Utilities Regulated Gas companies. ONE Gas, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $5.1B against $2.2B — 2.4× the size. Northwest Natural Gas Company trades at the lower P/E: 17.1× against 17.3×. Northwest Natural Gas Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.16% against −1.89%. ONE Gas, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.6% vs 9.65%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.93% vs 4.38%). Both pay a dividend; Northwest Natural Gas Company yields more (3.82% vs 3.32%). Across the 22 metrics below, Northwest Natural Gas Company leads on 12 and ONE Gas, Inc. on 10.
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| Metric | NWN | OGS | Utilities Regulated Gas median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 70.70% | 63.44% | 63.29% |
| Operating margin | 22.90% | 21.06% | 22.80% |
| Net margin | 9.65% | 12.61% | 13.27% |
| Free cash flow margin | (22.30%) | (6.86%) | (11.13%) |
| Return on equity | 8.55% | 8.73% | 9.10% |
| Return on assets | 2.03% | 3.35% | 3.58% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.38% | 4.93% | 4.40% |
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