Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Northwest Pipe Company, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) has returned 24.60% so far this year and 88.52% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, NWPX has achieved an annualized return of 24.10%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 30, 1995, NWPX's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.22%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.8 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Jan 2001 with a return of +59.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -34.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, NWPX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 29, 2008 with a return of +22.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 27, 2020 at -19.0%.

Northwest Pipe Company has an annualized alpha of 8.74%, beta of 0.91, and R² of 0.14 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 01, 1995.

• This stock participated in 96.10% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 90.85% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R² of 0.14 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

NWPX ranks 93 for risk / return — in the top 93% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Northwest Pipe Company (NWPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Northwest Pipe Company. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Northwest Pipe Company was 87.71%, occurring on Feb 11, 2016. Recovery took 2446 trading sessions.

The current Northwest Pipe Company drawdown is 5.13%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Northwest Pipe Company over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Northwest Pipe Company is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Metal Fabrication industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.