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Northwest Pipe NWPX Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin20.2%+1.1pp19.7%+0.3pp19.1%0.0pp18.9%+0.9pp19.1%+1.4pp
Operating margin10.6%+1.5pp9.7%-0.1pp9.3%-0.3pp9%+0.5pp9.1%+0.9pp
Net margin7.7%+1.0pp6.7%-0.2pp7%+0.9pp6.7%+1.4pp6.6%+1.4pp
EBITDA margin11.3%+1.4pp10.4%-0.2pp10.1%-0.4pp9.8%+0.4pp9.9%+0.8pp
Free cash flow margin13.1%-0.3pp9%+2.0pp9.3%+8.0pp10.4%+10.0pp13.3%+16.5pp
Returns
Return on equity10.7%+1.6pp9.2%-0.4pp9.8%+1.3pp9.1%+1.7pp9.1%+1.9pp
Return on assets6.9%+1.4pp6.1%+0.3pp6%+1.1pp5.5%+1.4pp5.5%+1.5pp
Return on invested capital9.3%+1.3pp7.9%-0.4pp8.1%+0.5pp7.7%+1.0pp8%+1.6pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.9×+0.1×0.9×+0.1×0.9×0.0×0.8×+0.1×0.8×+0.1×
Inventory turnover5.8×+1.3×5.5×+0.8×5.3×+0.6×4.9×+0.4×4.5×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio2.7×-1.3×3.8×+0.3×3.6×+0.4×+0.9×+0.5×
Quick ratio2.1×-0.7×2.7×+0.2×2.6×+0.4×2.8×+0.6×2.8×+0.4×
Cash ratio0.1×0.0×0.0×0.0×0.0×0.1×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Debt-to-assets0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA1.4×-0.6×0.0×2.1×+0.2×2.3×+0.1×-0.3×
Interest coverage25×+15.6×19.5×+11.0×15.6×+7.7×11.9×+4.7×9.4×+1.7×
Per Share
Book value per share$41.24+10.2%$39.73+6.9%$39.37+9.3%$38.09+8.4%$37.41+9.7%
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.38B+271%$600.51M+25.5%$510.98M+14.2%$396.11M+17.6%$410.33M+19.3%
Enterprise value$1.47B+213%$707.88M+21.5%$619.42M+14.9%$505.87M+17.3%$508.32M+15.6%
Price / earnings33×+21.6×17×+3.0×14×-1.2×11.9×-1.5×12.5×-1.9×
Price / sales2.5×+1.8×1.1×+0.2×+0.1×0.8×+0.1×0.8×+0.1×
Price / book3.5×+2.5×1.5×+0.2×1.3×+0.1×+0.1×1.1×+0.1×
EV / EBITDA24.2×+14.5×12.9×+1.7×11.8×+1.1×10.4×+0.6×10.3×-0.1×
EV / sales2.7×+1.8×1.3×+0.2×1.2×+0.1×+0.1×+0.1×
Free cash flow yield5.1%-12.3pp7.8%+0.7pp9.4%+8.0pp13.1%+12.6pp16.1%+20.3pp
Earnings yield3%-5.7pp5.9%-1.2pp7.2%+0.6pp8.4%+1.0pp8%+1.1pp
PEG ratio1.2×+0.9×4.8×0.6×0.4×

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Questions, answered.

What are Northwest Pipe's profit margins?
Northwest Pipe (NWPX) runs a 20.2% gross margin and a 10.6% operating margin, with a 7.7% net margin.
Where do Northwest Pipe's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Northwest Pipe's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.