The North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
50.95
-0.08 (-0.16%)
Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

The North West Company Statistics

Total Valuation

TSX:NWC has a market cap or net worth of CAD 2.42 billion. The enterprise value is 2.79 billion.

Market Cap 2.42B
Enterprise Value 2.79B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, June 5, 2026.

Earnings Date Jun 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 15, 2026

Share Statistics

TSX:NWC has 47.45 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.25% in one year.

Current Share Class 30.43M
Shares Outstanding 47.45M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.25%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.31%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.50%
Owned by Institutions (%) 39.48%
Float 30.19M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.75 and the forward PE ratio is 13.80. TSX:NWC's PEG ratio is 1.94.

PE Ratio 17.75
Forward PE 13.80
PS Ratio 0.93
PB Ratio 2.94
P/TBV Ratio 3.37
P/FCF Ratio 16.90
P/OCF Ratio 8.65
PEG Ratio 1.94
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.47, with an EV/FCF ratio of 19.50.

EV / Earnings 20.00
EV / Sales 1.07
EV / EBITDA 8.47
EV / EBIT 12.77
EV / FCF 19.50

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.10, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.53.

Current Ratio 2.10
Quick Ratio 0.71
Debt / Equity 0.53
Debt / EBITDA 1.33
Debt / FCF 3.07
Interest Coverage 12.56

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.04% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.74%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.04%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.82%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.74%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.77%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.46%
Revenue Per Employee 371,120
Profits Per Employee 19,924
Employee Count 7,001
Asset Turnover 1.68
Inventory Turnover 5.03

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TSX:NWC has paid 48.65 million in taxes.

Income Tax 48.65M
Effective Tax Rate 25.00%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -7.14% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.52, so TSX:NWC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.52
52-Week Price Change -7.14%
50-Day Moving Average 54.17
200-Day Moving Average 50.02
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.12
Average Volume (20 Days) 183,776

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 538,142, so 1.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 538,142
Short Previous Month 407,797
Short % of Shares Out 1.13%
Short % of Float 1.85%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TSX:NWC had revenue of CAD 2.60 billion and earned 139.49 million in profits. Earnings per share was 2.87.

Revenue 2.60B
Gross Profit 881.09M
Operating Income 218.38M
Pretax Income 194.58M
Net Income 139.49M
EBITDA 305.78M
EBIT 218.38M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.87
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 90.37 million in cash and 438.95 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -348.58 million or -7.35 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 90.37M
Total Debt 438.95M
Net Cash -348.58M
Net Cash Per Share -7.35
Equity (Book Value) 822.83M
Book Value Per Share 16.78
Working Capital 292.34M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 279.60 million and capital expenditures -136.50 million, giving a free cash flow of 143.10 million.

Operating Cash Flow 279.60M
Capital Expenditures -136.50M
Depreciation & Amortization 87.40M
Net Borrowing -622,000
Free Cash Flow 143.10M
FCF Per Share 3.02
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.91%, with operating and profit margins of 8.41% and 5.37%.

Gross Margin 33.91%
Operating Margin 8.41%
Pretax Margin 7.49%
Profit Margin 5.37%
EBITDA Margin 11.77%
EBIT Margin 8.41%
FCF Margin 5.51%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.64, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.21%.

Dividend Per Share 1.64
Dividend Yield 3.21%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.52%
Years of Dividend Growth 7
Payout Ratio 55.53%
Buyback Yield -0.25%
Shareholder Yield 2.97%
Earnings Yield 5.77%
FCF Yield 5.92%
Dividend Details

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

TSX:NWC has an Altman Z-Score of 4.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 4.76
Piotroski F-Score 6