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Nextdecade Corp (NEXT)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/15/2025: NEXT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $12
1 Year Target Price $12
0 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -46.26% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.79B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 12 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 12 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2 | Beta 1.35 | 52 Weeks Range 4.59 - 12.12 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 4.59 - 12.12 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.79 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -2% | Return on Equity (TTM) -14.47% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 6950232450 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 6950232450 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.93 | Shares Outstanding 261988000 | Shares Floating 136435683 |
Shares Outstanding 261988000 | Shares Floating 136435683 | ||
Percent Insiders 25.11 | Percent Institutions 49.12 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Nextdecade Corp

Company Overview
History and Background
NextDecade Corporation focuses on liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects. Founded in 2010, it aims to develop LNG export facilities and associated pipelines in the United States.
Core Business Areas
- LNG Export: Development and operation of LNG export facilities, including the Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas.
- Pipeline Infrastructure: Development of pipelines to supply natural gas to its LNG export facilities, such as the Rio Bravo Pipeline.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team comprises experienced individuals in the energy and finance sectors. The company has a standard corporate structure with a board of directors and executive management team.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- LNG Export Capacity: NextDecade's primary offering is LNG export capacity from its Rio Grande LNG project. Market share is speculative as the project is still under development. Competitors include Cheniere Energy (LNG), Freeport LNG, and Venture Global LNG.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The global LNG market is experiencing growth due to increasing demand for cleaner energy sources. Factors include geopolitical events and the shift away from coal. Nextdecade's success depends on securing long-term contracts.
Positioning
NextDecade aims to be a significant LNG exporter, particularly targeting Asian and European markets. Its competitive advantage hinges on the cost-effectiveness and scalability of its Rio Grande LNG project.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global LNG market is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars annually. NextDecade is positioned to capture a share of this market through long-term contracts and efficient operations. Specific numbers are difficult to derive.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strategic location of Rio Grande LNG project
- Experienced management team
- Focus on cost-competitive LNG production
Weaknesses
- Project delays and regulatory hurdles
- Reliance on securing financing and long-term contracts
- Limited operating history
Opportunities
- Growing global LNG demand
- Expansion into carbon capture and storage
- Strategic partnerships with energy companies
Threats
- Fluctuations in natural gas prices
- Increased competition from other LNG projects
- Environmental concerns and regulatory changes
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LNG
- CVLG
- TELL
Competitive Landscape
NextDecade faces intense competition from established LNG producers and other developing projects. Its success depends on its ability to execute its project efficiently and secure long-term contracts.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth is limited as the company is primarily focused on developing the Rio Grande LNG project.
Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on the successful completion and operation of the Rio Grande LNG project, as well as securing additional contracts.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include securing financing for the Rio Grande LNG project and pursuing partnerships with energy companies.
Summary
NextDecade is a development-stage company focused on LNG export. Its success hinges on completing the Rio Grande LNG project. The company faces challenges related to financing, regulation, and competition, but benefits from growing global LNG demand. Securing long-term contracts is crucial for long-term viability. Its success depends on the execution of the Rio Grande LNG project which faces hurdles.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Data may be subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Nextdecade Corp
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Houston, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2015-06-04 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Matthew K. Schatzman | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Full time employees 237 | Website https://www.next-decade.com |
Full time employees 237 | Website https://www.next-decade.com |
NextDecade Corporation, an energy company, engages in the construction and development activities related to the liquefaction of natural gas in the United States. The company focuses on the development activities on the Rio Grande liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal facility located in the Port of Brownsville in southern Texas; and a carbon capture and storage project (CCS project) at the terminal, as well as on other CCS projects with third-party industrial facilities. It is also involved in sale of LNG; and capture and storage of CO2 emissions. The company was founded in 2010 is based in Houston, Texas.

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