Northwest Pipe Company

NASDAQ:NWPX USA Steel
Market Cap
$704.96 Million
Market Cap Rank
#8846 Global
#4380 in USA
Share Price
$73.36
Change (1 day)
+1.30%
52-Week Range
$37.23 - $82.07
All Time High
$82.07
About

NWPX Infrastructure, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of water-related infrastructure products in North America and Canada. It operates through two segments, Engineered Steel Pressure Pipe (SPP) and Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast). The SPP segment provides large-diameter and high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infr… Read more

Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $386.35 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) has net assets worth $386.35 Million USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($605.23 Million) and total liabilities ($218.88 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $386.35 Million
% of Total Assets 63.84%
Annual Growth Rate 12.31%
5-Year Change 38.71%
10-Year Change 71.91%
Growth Volatility 36.79

Northwest Pipe Company - Net Assets Trend (1994–2024)

This chart illustrates how Northwest Pipe Company's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Northwest Pipe Company (1994–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Northwest Pipe Company from 1994 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $374.00 Million +9.88%
2023-12-31 $340.36 Million +6.94%
2022-12-31 $318.27 Million +12.31%
2021-12-31 $283.38 Million +5.10%
2020-12-31 $269.63 Million +8.65%
2019-12-31 $248.16 Million +13.53%
2018-12-31 $218.59 Million +9.15%
2017-12-31 $200.26 Million -4.28%
2016-12-31 $209.21 Million -3.84%
2015-12-31 $217.56 Million -11.43%
2014-12-31 $245.63 Million -6.19%
2013-12-31 $261.85 Million +0.93%
2012-12-31 $259.43 Million +7.98%
2011-12-31 $240.27 Million -2.19%
2010-12-31 $245.65 Million -0.27%
2009-12-31 $246.30 Million -15.52%
2008-12-31 $291.56 Million +13.77%
2007-12-31 $256.28 Million +11.03%
2006-12-31 $230.83 Million +44.75%
2005-12-31 $159.47 Million +10.62%
2004-12-31 $144.15 Million +9.50%
2003-12-31 $131.65 Million +3.54%
2002-12-31 $127.15 Million +7.53%
2001-12-31 $118.25 Million +9.64%
2000-12-31 $107.85 Million +10.96%
1999-12-31 $97.20 Million +16.13%
1998-12-31 $83.70 Million +18.22%
1997-12-31 $70.80 Million +18.59%
1996-12-31 $59.70 Million +77.15%
1995-12-31 $33.70 Million +193.04%
1994-12-31 $11.50 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Northwest Pipe Company's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 4221.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $246.33 Million 65.86%
Common Stock $99.00K 0.03%
Other Comprehensive Income $-834.00K -0.22%
Other Components $128.41 Million 34.33%
Total Equity $374.00 Million 100.00%

Northwest Pipe Company Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Northwest Pipe Company ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Northwest Pipe Company's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 340,360,000 to 374,003,000, a change of 33,643,000 (9.9%).
  • Net income of 34,206,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 4,429,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 126,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $34.21 Million +9.15%
Share Repurchases $4.43 Million -1.18%
Other Comprehensive Income $126.00K +0.03%
Other Changes $3.74 Million +1.0%
Total Change $- 9.88%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Northwest Pipe Company's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.97x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 21.59x to 1.97x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1994-12-31 $3.40 $73.36 x
1995-12-31 $9.83 $73.36 x
1996-12-31 $10.62 $73.36 x
1997-12-31 $10.72 $73.36 x
1998-12-31 $12.63 $73.36 x
1999-12-31 $14.70 $73.36 x
2000-12-31 $16.32 $73.36 x
2001-12-31 $17.79 $73.36 x
2002-12-31 $18.82 $73.36 x
2003-12-31 $19.77 $73.36 x
2004-12-31 $21.30 $73.36 x
2005-12-31 $22.58 $73.36 x
2006-12-31 $31.00 $73.36 x
2007-12-31 $27.75 $73.36 x
2008-12-31 $31.20 $73.36 x
2009-12-31 $26.67 $73.36 x
2010-12-31 $26.48 $73.36 x
2011-12-31 $25.60 $73.36 x
2012-12-31 $27.47 $73.36 x
2013-12-31 $27.46 $73.36 x
2014-12-31 $25.82 $73.36 x
2015-12-31 $22.76 $73.36 x
2016-12-31 $21.82 $73.36 x
2017-12-31 $20.83 $73.36 x
2018-12-31 $22.46 $73.36 x
2019-12-31 $25.38 $73.36 x
2020-12-31 $27.31 $73.36 x
2021-12-31 $28.54 $73.36 x
2022-12-31 $31.79 $73.36 x
2023-12-31 $33.76 $73.36 x
2024-12-31 $37.16 $73.36 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Northwest Pipe Company utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 9.15%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.94%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.84x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.58x
  • Recent ROE (9.15%) is above the historical average (6.59%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1994 19.13% 2.99% 1.30x 4.94x $1.05 Million
1995 15.13% 5.22% 1.51x 1.91x $1.73 Million
1996 17.42% 7.69% 1.33x 1.70x $4.43 Million
1997 15.68% 7.36% 1.14x 1.87x $4.02 Million
1998 15.05% 6.01% 0.89x 2.80x $4.23 Million
1999 13.68% 5.53% 0.97x 2.55x $3.58 Million
2000 9.91% 3.80% 0.99x 2.63x $-93.90K
2001 9.40% 4.02% 1.04x 2.25x $-713.50K
2002 7.28% 3.48% 0.93x 2.26x $-3.46 Million
2003 2.68% 1.44% 0.87x 2.13x $-9.63 Million
2004 8.59% 4.24% 0.87x 2.33x $-2.04 Million
2005 8.39% 4.07% 0.97x 2.12x $-2.56 Million
2006 8.67% 5.78% 0.82x 1.84x $-3.06 Million
2007 8.13% 5.44% 0.84x 1.77x $-4.80 Million
2008 11.08% 7.35% 0.86x 1.75x $3.14 Million
2009 -2.95% -2.61% 0.71x 1.59x $-31.91 Million
2010 -0.58% -0.37% 0.89x 1.77x $-26.00 Million
2011 5.27% 2.47% 1.24x 1.72x $-11.37 Million
2012 6.26% 3.10% 1.24x 1.63x $-9.70 Million
2013 -0.35% -0.19% 1.10x 1.66x $-27.11 Million
2014 -7.28% -4.44% 1.15x 1.43x $-42.45 Million
2015 -13.51% -12.42% 0.91x 1.19x $-51.14 Million
2016 -4.43% -5.93% 0.65x 1.15x $-30.18 Million
2017 -5.07% -7.65% 0.58x 1.15x $-30.19 Million
2018 9.29% 11.80% 0.63x 1.24x $-1.55 Million
2019 11.24% 9.99% 0.90x 1.25x $3.09 Million
2020 7.07% 6.66% 0.77x 1.38x $-7.91 Million
2021 4.07% 3.46% 0.61x 1.93x $-16.82 Million
2022 9.79% 6.81% 0.76x 1.89x $-678.40K
2023 6.19% 4.74% 0.74x 1.76x $-12.96 Million
2024 9.15% 6.94% 0.84x 1.58x $-3.19 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Northwest Pipe Company's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Steel industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Steel
  • Average net assets among peers: $10,879,360,340
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.47%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) $386.35 Million 19.13% 0.57x $683.03 Million
Acerinox S.A. (ACRXF) $1.93 Billion -3.09% 1.28x $1.71 Billion
ArcelorMittal SA (AMSYF) $11.98 Billion 27.55% 1.59x $12.85 Billion
Angang Steel Company Limited (ANGGF) $50.39 Billion 11.12% 0.77x $641.51 Million
Aperam PK (APEMY) $3.79 Billion 7.21% 0.73x $1.17 Billion
Aperam SA (APMSF) $2.52 Billion 11.35% 0.72x $1.31 Billion
ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd (ARCXF) $28.00 Billion 33.51% 0.34x $14.02 Million
Algoma Steel Group Inc (ASTL) $173.80 Million -92.29% 7.94x $280.31 Million
Algoma Steel Group Inc. Warrant (ASTLW) $-530.90 Million 0.00% 0.00x $6.74 Million
BCI Minerals Limited (BIRNF) $103.61 Million 12.45% 0.26x $227.67 Million
BlueScope Steel Limited (BLSFF) $10.45 Billion 26.90% 0.59x $5.72 Billion