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National Grid

LSE:NG. GB00BDR05C01
51
  • Value
    35
  • Growth
    89
  • Safety
    Safety
    40
  • Combined
    54
  • Sentiment
    38
  • 360° View
    360° View
    51
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Company Description

National Grid plc is a United Kingdom-based energy company involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas. The company operates in the electricity and gas industries. Its main regions of operation include Great Britain, the northeastern United States, England, Wales, the East Midlands, West Midlands, Southwest of England, South Wales, and New England. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $68,959 million and revenue of $7,644 million with 31,654 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 51 (better than 51% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock National Grid are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for National Grid. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 89, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. It ranks higher than 89% of competitors in the same industry. The other indicators are below average, namely the Value, Safety, and Sentiment Ranks.The Value Rank at 35 means that the share price of National Grid is on the high side compared with its peers regarding revenues, profits, and invested capital. The stock price is higher than for 65% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 40, which means that the company has a riskier financing structure than 60% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 38, indicating professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 62% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Sales (P/S)
Weakest Rank Profit Growth
Country United Kingdom
Industry Multi-Utilities
Size Large
Website nationalgrid.com
Index
FTSE All Shares
FTSE 100
FTSE 350
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 23-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
35 47 56 47
Growth
89 55 85 71
Safety
Safety
40 52 39 16
Sentiment
38 65 90 61
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51 58 86 49
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
34 67 41 3
Opinions Change
37 67 92 58
Pro Holdings
n/a 37 98 99
Market Pulse
24 66 49 44
Sentiment
38 65 90 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
35 47 56 47
Growth
89 55 85 71
Safety Safety
40 52 39 16
Combined
54 54 72 40
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
22 24 36 41
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
41 44 36 47
Price vs. Book (P/B)
52 63 69 55
Dividend Yield
55 66 71 71
Value
35 47 56 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
63 39 64 19
Profit Growth
96 70 53 62
Capital Growth
63 47 55 70
Stock Returns
57 47 67 81
Growth
89 55 85 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
45 36 50 40
Refinancing
33 71 37 11
Liquidity
42 42 35 39
Safety Safety
40 52 39 16

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The only positive is high growth. The stock is expensive (low Value Rank), risky to finance, and carries critical professional sentiment. This is a risky proposition. Avoid unless you have exceptional conviction that the growth alone will overcome the price and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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