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Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA ADR (TGS)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: TGS (3-star) is a SELL. SELL since 5 days. Profits (-9.60%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Number of Analysts
2 Analysts rated it
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Year Target Price $32
Year Target Price $32
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Under performing |
| 1 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 6.44% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory SELL |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/27/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.95B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 12.52 | 1Y Target Price 34 |
Price to earnings Ratio 12.52 | 1Y Target Price 34 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta -0.08 | 52 Weeks Range 14.16 - 34.37 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 14.16 - 34.37 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.18 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 31.36% | Operating Margin (TTM) 48.05% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 12.17% | Return on Equity (TTM) 20.09% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 12.52 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 3801316196 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 3801316196 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.67 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.04 | Shares Outstanding 69513696 | Shares Floating 86853571 |
Shares Outstanding 69513696 | Shares Floating 86853571 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 36.46 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3 | Target Price 32 | Buy - | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell 1 | |
Strong Sell 1 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA ADR
Company Overview
History and Background
Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. (TGS) was founded in 1992 as part of the privatization of Gas del Estado. It is Argentina's largest natural gas transportation company. Over time, it has expanded into midstream services, liquids production, and telecommunications.
Core Business Areas
- Natural Gas Transportation: Operates and maintains a pipeline system for transporting natural gas across Argentina.
- Midstream Services: Offers gas processing, compression, and other services to gas producers.
- Liquids Production: Produces and commercializes natural gas liquids (NGLs).
- Telecommunications: Provides telecommunications services leveraging its pipeline infrastructure.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by a board of directors and a management team. The organizational structure is divided into business units corresponding to its core activities.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Natural Gas Transportation: Transportation of natural gas through its pipeline network. TGS holds a significant market share in Argentina, transporting approximately 60% of the country's natural gas. Competitors include other smaller pipeline operators and potential alternative energy sources. Significant revenue driver.
- Gas Processing: Removal of impurities and other components from natural gas. Market share is significant within its operating region. Competitors are other processing plants and potentially on-site processing facilities by producers.
- NGLs: Production and sale of propane, butane, and other natural gas liquids. Faces competition from other NGL producers in the region and international markets.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The Argentinian energy sector is undergoing regulatory changes and infrastructure investments. Natural gas demand is driven by power generation and industrial consumption.
Positioning
TGS is a dominant player in the Argentinian gas transportation market due to its extensive pipeline network. It has a competitive advantage in serving key consumption centers.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The Argentine natural gas transportation market is estimated at billions of USD annually. TGS is positioned to capture a substantial portion of this TAM given its extensive infrastructure and market share.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Extensive Pipeline Network
- Dominant Market Share
- Diversified Business Segments
- Experienced Management Team
- Strategic Location
Weaknesses
- Dependence on Argentinian Economy
- Regulatory Risks
- Currency Fluctuations
- Aging Infrastructure
- Political Instability
Opportunities
- Infrastructure Expansion
- Increased Natural Gas Demand
- Development of Shale Gas Resources
- Export Opportunities
- Investments in New Technologies
Threats
- Economic Downturns
- Regulatory Changes
- Competition from Alternative Energy Sources
- Geopolitical Risks
- Environmental Concerns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- PAM
- ENIA.BA
- TGNO4.SA
Competitive Landscape
TGS benefits from its established infrastructure but faces challenges from regulatory uncertainties and economic volatility in Argentina.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been influenced by factors such as economic conditions in Argentina and regulatory changes.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on infrastructure investments and the development of shale gas resources. Analyst estimates are unavailable.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives may include infrastructure upgrades and expansion projects.
Summary
Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA (TGS) operates a crucial gas pipeline network in Argentina, securing a dominant market share. The company's financial health is tied to Argentina's economy, making it vulnerable to regulatory and economic uncertainties. TGS needs to focus on infrastructure modernization and expanding its services to capitalize on growth opportunities. Potential threats to TGS's success arise from changing regulations and geopolitical instability.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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Disclaimers:
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About Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA ADR
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1994-11-17 | CEO - | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Integrated | Full time employees 1147 | Website https://www.tgs.com.ar |
Full time employees 1147 | Website https://www.tgs.com.ar | ||
Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. engages in transportation of natural gas, and production and commercialization of natural gas liquids in Argentina and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Natural Gas Transportation Services; Liquids Production and Commercialization; Midstream; and Telecommunications. The Natural Gas Transportation segment transports natural gas through pipeline system to distribution companies, power plants, and industrial customers. It provides operation and maintenance services for the natural gas transportation facilities. The Liquids Production and Commercialization segment produces and commercializes natural gas liquids, such as ethane, liquid petroleum gas, natural gasoline, propane, and butane. This segment offers certain related services comprising reception, storage, and dispatch of the liquids. The Midstream segment provides natural gas conditioning services; treatment, removal of impurities and natural gas compression, including the collection and transport of natural gas; and inspection and maintenance of pipelines and compressor plants services. In addition, this segment offers steam generation for electricity production and management services for expansion works and steam generation for the production of electricity. The Telecommunications segment offers data transmission services through a network of digital terrestrial radio relay. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and electric power generation end users. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. is a subsidiary of Compañía de Inversiones de Energía S.A.
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