NRW Holdings Limited (AU:NWH)
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NRW Holdings Limited
(Sydney:NWH)
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Rating:64Neutral
Price Target:
AU$7.50
▲(22.95% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:02/20/26
The score is driven primarily by mixed financial performance—strong revenue and gross margin improvement offset by thin profitability, weaker cash generation, and higher leverage. Technicals are supportive with an established uptrend, but overbought readings add near-term risk. Valuation is the main drag due to the high P/E despite a modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Diversified contracting model
NRW operates across mining, drilling & blasting, civil construction and EPC via distinct operating businesses. This multi-service model spreads revenue sources across project types and clients, supporting steadier multi-month to multi-year contract pipelines and reducing single-market exposure.
Negative Factors
Very thin net profitability
A net margin of ~0.85% leaves limited room for error on fixed-price or lump-sum contracts and magnifies the impact of cost overruns. Persistently low net profitability constrains retained earnings, limits reinvestment in fleet or technology, and reduces capacity to build durable shareholder returns.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified contracting model
NRW operates across mining, drilling & blasting, civil construction and EPC via distinct operating businesses. This multi-service model spreads revenue sources across project types and clients, supporting steadier multi-month to multi-year contract pipelines and reducing single-market exposure.
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NRW Holdings Limited (NWH) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$3.27B
Dividend Yield3.2%
Average Volume (3M)1.75M
Price to Earnings (P/E)66.5
Beta (1Y)1.69
Revenue Growth14.40%
EPS Growth-57.82%
CountryAU
Employees8,000
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryEngineering & Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.11
Shares Outstanding459,466,950
10 Day Avg. Volume1,891,111
30 Day Avg. Volume1,752,514
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.67
Price to Book (P/B)2.24
Price to Sales (P/S)0.42
P/FCF Ratio14.07
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$7.45Price Target Upside22.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.38
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$4.19B
NRW Holdings Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
NRW Holdings Limited, an Australian company established in 1994 and based in Belmont, offers a broad spectrum of contract services. The firm caters to both the resources and infrastructure industries across Australia, operating through three main ...
How the Company Makes Money
NRW Holdings makes money primarily by contracting and project delivery for resources and infrastructure clients. Key revenue streams include: (1) Mining services contracting (via NRW Civil & Mining): revenue is earned from providing equipment, lab...
NRW Holdings Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
65
Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 3.59B | 3.27B | 2.91B | 2.67B | 2.37B | 2.22B |
| Gross Profit | 636.48M | 1.80B | 1.40B | 431.98M | 349.22M | 391.81M |
| EBITDA | 274.87M | 250.87M | 306.73M | 267.57M | 262.98M | 254.43M |
| Net Income | 48.77M | 27.67M | 105.10M | 85.64M | 97.41M | 54.30M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 2.05B | 1.70B | 1.61B | 1.61B | 1.50B | 1.41B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 342.44M | 265.74M | 246.65M | 227.58M | 219.34M | 146.55M |
| Total Debt | 578.64M | 411.12M | 325.46M | 311.92M | 285.92M | 317.83M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.41B | 1.09B | 959.70M | 995.37M | 906.05M | 869.46M |
| Stockholders Equity | 641.47M | 610.01M | 652.56M | 610.12M | 591.09M | 545.12M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 167.68M | 97.05M | 38.70M | 59.70M | 81.65M | 68.84M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 276.83M | 251.47M | 233.53M | 246.99M | 288.00M | 147.44M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -215.26M | -226.30M | -152.28M | -180.57M | -124.75M | -121.68M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -3.16M | -6.34M | -62.12M | -58.26M | -90.52M | -49.44M |
NRW Holdings Limited Technical Analysis
Positive
6.10
Price Trends
6.91
Positive
6.29
Positive
5.59
Positive
Market Momentum
0.02
Positive
53.03
Neutral
52.06
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:NWH, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 6.1 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 7.24, below the 50-day MA of 6.91, and above the 200-day MA of 5.59, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.02 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 53.03 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 52.06 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:NWH.
NRW Holdings Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | AU$939.99M | 29.83 | 42.55% | 5.24% | -16.50% | -24.00% | |
72 Outperform | AU$749.19M | 20.31 | 22.89% | 2.51% | 1.87% | -23.48% | |
69 Neutral | AU$2.52B | 44.43 | 13.26% | 1.85% | 22.85% | 30.32% | |
65 Neutral | AU$3.01B | 27.57 | 20.27% | 2.65% | 26.80% | 40.18% | |
64 Neutral | AU$5.32B | 34.13 | 7.97% | 3.11% | -4.99% | 120.98% | |
64 Neutral | AU$3.27B | 66.51 | 7.79% | 3.20% | 14.40% | -57.82% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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NRW Holdings Limited Corporate Events
NRW’s Fredon Wins $120m in New Electrical and Infrastructure Contracts
May 26, 2026
NRW Holdings’ subsidiary Fredon has secured a suite of new contracts in Victoria and Western Australia worth about $120 million, expanding its electrical and technology footprint in data centres, healthcare and student accommodation. The win...
NRW Wins $200m Tonkin Highway Upgrade to Bolster WA Infrastructure Pipeline
May 7, 2026
NRW Holdings’ subsidiary NRW Contracting has secured a Tonkin Highway grade separations project from Main Roads Western Australia, valued at about $200 million, covering widening the highway, new interchanges, shared paths, ITS, and associat...
NRW Holdings Showcases Diversified Growth and Earnings Resilience at Macquarie Conference
May 4, 2026
NRW Holdings highlighted its earnings resilience, underpinned by a high-quality, diversified portfolio that spans engineering, construction, and maintenance services across resources, infrastructure and government markets. The group has a strong t...
NRW Shareholders Back FY26 Performance Rights for CEO
Apr 28, 2026
NRW Holdings shareholders have approved the grant of performance rights for financial year 2026 to managing director Julian Pemberton under the company’s performance rights plan. The resolution passed comfortably, with more than three quarte...
NRW’s Fredon wins $160m in new infrastructure and health contracts
Apr 16, 2026
NRW Holdings’ subsidiary Fredon, part of the group’s EMIT division, has secured a suite of new electrical and mechanical contracts worth about $160 million, strengthening its presence in infrastructure and health. The wins span a major...
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