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Piedmont Natural Gas Co (Piedmont Natural Gas Co) EV-to-EBITDA : 13.82 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Piedmont Natural Gas Co EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Piedmont Natural Gas Co's enterprise value is $4,989 Mil. Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2016 was $361 Mil. Therefore, Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 13.82.

The historical rank and industry rank for Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

PNY's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 9.665
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-05-06), Piedmont Natural Gas Co's stock price is $60.02. Piedmont Natural Gas Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2016 was $1.720. Therefore, Piedmont Natural Gas Co's PE Ratio for today is 34.90.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Piedmont Natural Gas Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Piedmont Natural Gas Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Piedmont Natural Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Oct06 Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.23 13.46 15.03 14.55 18.51

Piedmont Natural Gas Co Quarterly Data
Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.76 18.51 18.98 18.95 19.13

Competitive Comparison of Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Piedmont Natural Gas Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=4988.780/361.082
=13.82

Piedmont Natural Gas Co's current Enterprise Value is $4,989 Mil.
Piedmont Natural Gas Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $361 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Piedmont Natural Gas Co  (NYSE:PNY) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Piedmont Natural Gas Co's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=60.02/1.720
=34.90

Piedmont Natural Gas Co's share price for today is $60.02.
Piedmont Natural Gas Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.720.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Piedmont Natural Gas Co (Piedmont Natural Gas Co) Business Description

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Piedmont Natural Gas Co Inc was incorporated in New York in 1950 and began operations in 1951. In 1994, it merged into a newly formed North Carolina corporation with the same name for the purpose of changing its state of incorporation to North Carolina. The Company is an energy services company whose business is distribution of natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial and power generation clients in portions of North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, including customers served by municipalities who are its wholesale customers. The Company is invested in joint venture, energy-related businesses, including unregulated retail natural gas marketing, regulated interstate natural gas transportation and storage and regulated intrastate natural gas transportation. It provides service from resource centers in Anderson, Greenville and Spartanburg in South Carolina and Charlotte, Salisbury, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington, Hickory, Indian Trail, Spruce Pine, Reidsville, Fayetteville, New Bern, Wilmington, Tarboro, Elizabeth City, Rockingham and Goldsboro in North Carolina. In North Carolina, it also provides natural gas service to Greenville, Rocky Mount and Wilson. In Tennessee, its service area is the metropolitan area of Nashville, including wholesale natural gas service to Gallatin and Smyrna. The Company has three reportable business segments, regulated utility, regulated non-utility activities and unregulated non-utility activities. The regulated utility segment includes operating a safe and reliable natural gas distribution system and the ability to recover the costs and expenses of the business in the rates charged to customers. The regulated non-utility activities segment consists of equity method investments in regulated energy-related joint ventures that are held by the Company's wholly-owned subsidiaries. The unregulated non-utility activities segment consists of its equity method investment in an unregulated energy-related joint venture that is held by a wholly-owned subsidiary. The regulated utility competes with other energy products, such as electricity and propane, in the residential and commercial customer markets. Natural gas for power generation competes with other fuel sources for the generation of electricity, including coal, nuclear and renewable resources. Additionally, as with industrial customers, the Company competes with other pipeline providers to serve the power generation plants.
Executives
Frank H Yoho officer: Senior Vice President 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1800, DALLAS TX 75240
Thomas E Skains director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Phillip D Wright director 17988 EDISON AVE., CHESTERFIELD MO 63005
Holding Frank B Jr director 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Vicki W Mcelreath director PO BOX 33068, CHARLOTTE NC 28233
Minor M Shaw director PO BOX 6721, C/O MICCO CORP, GREENVILLE SC 29606
John W Harris director PO BOX 26532, RICHMOND VA 23261
Kim R Cocklin officer: Vice President C/O ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION, PO BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75256

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