Northwest Retained Earnings vs Net Receivables Analysis

NWN Stock

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Retained Earnings vs Net Receivables

Retained Earnings vs Net Receivables Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of Northwest Natural Gas Retained Earnings account and Net Receivables. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have fragmental relationship.

The correlation between Northwest Natural's Retained Earnings and Net Receivables is 0.53. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Retained Earnings that can explain the historical movement of Net Receivables in the same time period over historical financial statements of Northwest Natural Gas, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of Northwest Natural's Retained Earnings and Net Receivables is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Retained Earnings of Northwest Natural Gas are associated (or correlated) with its Net Receivables. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Net Receivables has no effect on the direction of Retained Earnings i.e., Northwest Natural's Retained Earnings and Net Receivables go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.53

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Weak

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Retained Earnings

The cumulative amount of net income that a company retains for reinvestment in its operations, rather than distributing it to shareholders as dividends.

Net Receivables

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At this time, Northwest Natural's Discontinued Operations is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 10th of May 2024, Issuance Of Capital Stock is likely to grow to about 69.2 M, while Selling General Administrative is likely to drop about 8 M.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Gross Profit	329.1M	341.2M	152.6M	234.0M
Total Revenue	860.4M	1.0B	1.2B	695.7M

Gross Profit Total Revenue

Northwest Natural fundamental ratios Correlations

	Total Assets	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Cash	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Common Stock Total Equity	Non Current Liabilities Total	Inventory	Other Current Assets	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Common Stock
Total Assets		0.83	0.96	0.89	0.76	0.83	0.78	-0.22	0.78	0.47	0.79	0.79	0.78	-0.01	0.78	0.79	0.96	0.99	0.62	0.9	0.23	0.78	0.97	0.75	0.55	0.98
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	0.83		0.73	0.67	0.82	0.96	0.96	-0.26	0.87	0.72	0.82	0.45	0.97	0.09	0.43	0.82	0.73	0.84	0.7	0.65	0.04	0.96	0.73	0.8	0.61	0.78
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.96	0.73		0.91	0.78	0.77	0.74	-0.14	0.81	0.31	0.78	0.88	0.72	-0.14	0.85	0.79	0.95	0.94	0.56	0.87	0.19	0.73	0.98	0.74	0.6	0.96
Other Current Liab	0.89	0.67	0.91		0.74	0.75	0.65	-0.27	0.73	0.25	0.83	0.8	0.64	-0.01	0.79	0.84	0.91	0.85	0.63	0.9	0.1	0.66	0.92	0.83	0.4	0.92
Total Current Liabilities	0.76	0.82	0.78	0.74		0.85	0.9	-0.21	0.95	0.46	0.88	0.51	0.89	-0.16	0.44	0.92	0.66	0.71	0.58	0.59	-0.2	0.92	0.72	0.89	0.85	0.69
Total Stockholder Equity	0.83	0.96	0.77	0.75	0.85		0.95	-0.3	0.93	0.65	0.85	0.55	0.97	0.1	0.52	0.89	0.76	0.82	0.76	0.69	0.06	0.96	0.77	0.9	0.58	0.8
Property Plant And Equipment Net	0.78	0.96	0.74	0.65	0.9	0.95		-0.14	0.95	0.61	0.86	0.45	1.0	-0.1	0.4	0.85	0.67	0.78	0.59	0.56	-0.08	0.99	0.72	0.82	0.72	0.73
Current Deferred Revenue	-0.22	-0.26	-0.14	-0.27	-0.21	-0.3	-0.14		-0.14	-0.6	-0.11	-0.08	-0.19	-0.49	-0.09	-0.3	-0.17	-0.2	-0.62	-0.34	0.04	-0.21	-0.11	-0.41	-0.14	-0.16
Net Debt	0.78	0.87	0.81	0.73	0.95	0.93	0.95	-0.14		0.49	0.88	0.59	0.94	-0.13	0.53	0.9	0.72	0.76	0.63	0.62	-0.06	0.96	0.77	0.88	0.75	0.74
Retained Earnings	0.47	0.72	0.31	0.25	0.46	0.65	0.61	-0.6	0.49		0.35	0.01	0.65	0.55	0.01	0.53	0.34	0.5	0.73	0.39	0.22	0.65	0.3	0.54	0.44	0.34
Accounts Payable	0.79	0.82	0.78	0.83	0.88	0.85	0.86	-0.11	0.88	0.35		0.52	0.84	-0.11	0.48	0.91	0.73	0.76	0.55	0.62	-0.12	0.87	0.77	0.88	0.55	0.78
Cash	0.79	0.45	0.88	0.8	0.51	0.55	0.45	-0.08	0.59	0.01	0.52		0.45	-0.17	0.99	0.53	0.88	0.76	0.43	0.8	0.24	0.44	0.86	0.52	0.32	0.85
Non Current Assets Total	0.78	0.97	0.72	0.64	0.89	0.97	1.0	-0.19	0.94	0.65	0.84	0.45		-0.02	0.4	0.85	0.67	0.78	0.66	0.58	-0.04	1.0	0.71	0.83	0.7	0.73
Non Currrent Assets Other	-0.01	0.09	-0.14	-0.01	-0.16	0.1	-0.1	-0.49	-0.13	0.55	-0.11	-0.17	-0.02		-0.11	0.09	0.04	0.01	0.58	0.17	0.53	-0.01	-0.1	0.17	-0.27	-0.06
Cash And Short Term Investments	0.78	0.43	0.85	0.79	0.44	0.52	0.4	-0.09	0.53	0.01	0.48	0.99	0.4	-0.11		0.49	0.87	0.75	0.45	0.83	0.31	0.39	0.85	0.48	0.25	0.84
Net Receivables	0.79	0.82	0.79	0.84	0.92	0.89	0.85	-0.3	0.9	0.53	0.91	0.53	0.85	0.09	0.49		0.76	0.75	0.71	0.68	-0.03	0.88	0.77	0.98	0.64	0.75
Common Stock Total Equity	0.96	0.73	0.95	0.91	0.66	0.76	0.67	-0.17	0.72	0.34	0.73	0.88	0.67	0.04	0.87	0.76		0.95	0.62	0.92	0.32	0.67	0.97	0.71	0.42	0.97
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.99	0.84	0.94	0.85	0.71	0.82	0.78	-0.2	0.76	0.5	0.76	0.76	0.78	0.01	0.75	0.75	0.95		0.61	0.88	0.26	0.77	0.95	0.7	0.52	0.97
Inventory	0.62	0.7	0.56	0.63	0.58	0.76	0.59	-0.62	0.63	0.73	0.55	0.43	0.66	0.58	0.45	0.71	0.62	0.61		0.75	0.36	0.67	0.57	0.8	0.33	0.57
Other Current Assets	0.9	0.65	0.87	0.9	0.59	0.69	0.56	-0.34	0.62	0.39	0.62	0.8	0.58	0.17	0.83	0.68	0.92	0.88	0.75		0.4	0.58	0.91	0.7	0.34	0.9
Other Stockholder Equity	0.23	0.04	0.19	0.1	-0.2	0.06	-0.08	0.04	-0.06	0.22	-0.12	0.24	-0.04	0.53	0.31	-0.03	0.32	0.26	0.36	0.4		-0.06	0.29	-0.01	-0.24	0.22
Total Liab	0.78	0.96	0.73	0.66	0.92	0.96	0.99	-0.21	0.96	0.65	0.87	0.44	1.0	-0.01	0.39	0.88	0.67	0.77	0.67	0.58	-0.06		0.7	0.86	0.72	0.72
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	0.97	0.73	0.98	0.92	0.72	0.77	0.72	-0.11	0.77	0.3	0.77	0.86	0.71	-0.1	0.85	0.77	0.97	0.95	0.57	0.91	0.29	0.7		0.72	0.49	0.97
Total Current Assets	0.75	0.8	0.74	0.83	0.89	0.9	0.82	-0.41	0.88	0.54	0.88	0.52	0.83	0.17	0.48	0.98	0.71	0.7	0.8	0.7	-0.01	0.86	0.72		0.58	0.71
Short Term Debt	0.55	0.61	0.6	0.4	0.85	0.58	0.72	-0.14	0.75	0.44	0.55	0.32	0.7	-0.27	0.25	0.64	0.42	0.52	0.33	0.34	-0.24	0.72	0.49	0.58		0.44
Common Stock	0.98	0.78	0.96	0.92	0.69	0.8	0.73	-0.16	0.74	0.34	0.78	0.85	0.73	-0.06	0.84	0.75	0.97	0.97	0.57	0.9	0.22	0.72	0.97	0.71	0.44

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Northwest Natural Account Relationship Matchups

Northwest Natural fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Total Assets	3.4B	3.8B	4.1B	4.7B	4.9B	5.2B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	29.9M	30.6M	30.8M	34.0M	36.3M	27.2M
Short Long Term Debt Total	1.0B	1.3B	1.5B	1.7B	1.7B	1.8B
Other Current Liab	123.1M	106.9M	177.1M	367.7M	293.1M	307.7M
Total Current Liabilities	482.2M	627.1M	724.8M	898.7M	696.9M	419.1M
Total Stockholder Equity	866.0M	888.7M	935.1M	1.2B	1.3B	753.7M
Property Plant And Equipment Net	2.6B	2.9B	3.1B	3.3B	3.4B	1.9B
Current Deferred Revenue	19.4M	21.3M	23.0M	15.5M	17.8M	18.7M
Net Debt	1.0B	1.3B	1.5B	1.6B	1.7B	859.5M
Retained Earnings	318.5M	336.5M	355.8M	376.5M	399.9M	289.3M
Accounts Payable	113.4M	98.0M	133.5M	180.7M	145.4M	105.5M
Cash	9.6M	30.2M	18.6M	29.3M	49.6M	52.1M
Non Current Assets Total	3.1B	3.4B	3.6B	4.0B	4.3B	2.3B
Non Currrent Assets Other	86.9M	83.6M	56.8M	365.4M	439.7M	301.3M
Cash And Short Term Investments	9.6M	30.2M	18.6M	29.3M	61.0M	64.0M
Net Receivables	122.9M	148.8M	181.6M	254.7M	201.0M	143.2M
Common Stock Total Equity	319.6M	565.1M	590.8M	805.3M	926.0M	972.3M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	3.4B	3.8B	4.1B	4.7B	4.9B	2.6B
Non Current Liabilities Total	2.1B	2.2B	2.4B	2.7B	3.0B	3.1B
Inventory	44.0M	42.7M	57.3M	87.1M	112.6M	60.8M
Other Current Assets	95.2M	87.9M	131.7M	178.8M	226.9M	238.2M
Other Stockholder Equity	44.1M	(12.9M)	935.1M	(6.3M)	1.3B	1.3B
Total Liab	2.6B	2.9B	3.1B	3.6B	3.7B	1.9B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	2.6B	2.9B	4.0B	4.3B	4.8B	5.0B
Total Current Assets	293.7M	323.2M	437.3M	744.2M	601.4M	318.5M
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	(10.7M)	(12.9M)	(11.4M)	(6.3M)	(7.0M)	(7.4M)
Short Term Debt	226.3M	401.0M	391.1M	350.4M	243.0M	196.6M
Common Stock	558.3M	565.1M	590.8M	805.3M	891.0M	935.5M
Other Liab	1.3B	1.3B	1.3B	1.3B	1.6B	1.6B
Other Assets	629.5M	582.4M	521.1M	437.0M	502.5M	402.7M
Long Term Debt	806.0M	860.1M	1.0B	1.2B	1.4B	739.0M
Property Plant Equipment	2.4B	2.7B	2.9B	3.1B	3.6B	1.9B
Short Term Investments	15.3M	13.7M	48.1M	194.4M	11.4M	10.8M
Good Will	49.9M	69.2M	70.6M	149.3M	163.3M	171.5M
Retained Earnings Total Equity	318.5M	336.5M	355.8M	376.5M	432.9M	221.3M
Deferred Long Term Liab	343.1M	1.4B	1.4B	1.4B	1.6B	1.7B
Net Tangible Assets	816.1M	819.5M	864.6M	1.0B	1.2B	907.1M
Long Term Investments	98.2M	55.4M	100.0M	100.7M	103.0M	103.1M

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

(0.16)

Dividend Share

1.945

Earnings Share

2.27

Revenue Per Share

31.795

Quarterly Revenue Growth

(0.06)

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Non Current Assets Total	+ 1.0	Property Plant And Equipment Net
Total Liab	+ 1.0	Non Current Assets Total
Non Current Liabilities Total	+ 0.99	Total Assets
Total Liab	+ 0.99	Property Plant And Equipment Net
Cash And Short Term Investments	+ 0.99	Cash
Common Stock	+ 0.98	Total Assets

Inventory	- 0.62	Current Deferred Revenue
Retained Earnings	- 0.6	Current Deferred Revenue
Non Currrent Assets Other	- 0.49	Current Deferred Revenue
Total Current Assets	- 0.41	Current Deferred Revenue
Other Current Assets	- 0.34	Current Deferred Revenue
Net Receivables	- 0.3	Current Deferred Revenue