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TXNM Energy TXNM

United StatesUtilities · Utilities - Regulated ElectricUSD
5.3AI score
Rank 1,562 of 2,130
better than 26% of companies
58.51USD
▲ 6.4% in one year
TXNM MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
60.70 USD (+3.7%)
5 analysts
52-wk low 55.64High 59.53
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

TXNM Energy is a utility holding company that, through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electricity and natural gas to residential and commercial customers in New Mexico and Texas, operating under a regulated business model.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Favourable backdrop8.7
  • ✓Strong growth8.0
  • ✕Demanding valuation3.5
  • ✕Little competitive advantage3.7
  • ✕Little or no dividend4.9

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Growth is strong, but high leverage and interest rate sensitivity limit the stock's appeal in the current environment.

TXNM Energy shows exceptional earnings growth (190.9%) and a healthy operating margin (22.48%), but its high leverage (Net Debt/EBITDA of 6.36) and regulated utility nature make it vulnerable to the current rising interest rate environment, which is reflected in downward-adjusted financial health and valuation.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is its high leverage (Net Debt/EBITDA of 6.36) in a rising interest rate environment, which increases the cost of debt service and could pressure its financial health and its ability to maintain the dividend.

Context and risks

TXNM is a regulated electric and gas utility in New Mexico and Texas. Its business is subject to rate reviews by state regulatory commissions, which introduces an inherent regulatory risk to the sector. Furthermore, its high leverage (Net Debt/EBITDA of 6.36) makes it sensitive to the rising interest rate environment, increasing the cost of its debt service and refinancing.

Is TXNM Energy stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Pricier than its sector

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 41% above the Utilities median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E33.619.1+76%
EV / EBITDA12.812.2+5%
Price / book1.81.9−6%
Price / sales2.92.6+11%

Sector: median of the 92 Utilities companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 3.5 out of 10 (median for Utilities: 4.8).

Average analyst target: 60.70 USD, +3.7% versus the price.

A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 3.7 (sector 3.8), Growth 8.0 (sector 5.8).

Indicative fair value · USD
Graham49.59▼ −15% vs price
Dividends59.15▲ +1% vs price
Price58.51at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measures
Financial healthiFair5.0Utilities median: 5.8
Quality / MoatiWeak3.7Utilities median: 3.8
ValuationiWeak3.5Utilities median: 4.8
GrowthiGood8.0Utilities median: 5.8
DividendiWeak4.9Utilities median: 6.9
MomentumiFair5.3Utilities median: 5.3
Risk & ContextiExcellent8.7Utilities median: 7.5
Utilities median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Utilities median
P/Ei
33.6
Utilities: 19.1above
EV / EBITDAi
12.8
Utilities: 12.2above
ROEi
6.3%
Utilities: 9.9%below
Operating margini
22.5%
Utilities: 22.3%in line
Net debt / EBITDAi
6.36
Utilities: 5.33above
Revenue growthi
+9.2%
Utilities: +5.9%above

Valuation

P/E
33.6
Forward P/E
18.0
EV / EBITDA
12.8
Price / book
1.8
Price / sales
2.9
PEG
2.55
Market cap
6.4B USD
Enterprise value
12.1B USD

Profitability

ROE
6.3%
ROA
2.3%
ROIC (approx.)
5.3%
Gross margin
59.4%
Operating margin
22.5%
Net margin
8.8%
Free cash flow
−529.2M USD
FCF yield
−8.2%
Cash conversion
−56%

Solvency

Total debt
6.0B USD
Net debt
6.0B USD
Cash
14.6M USD
EBITDA
938.9M USD
Net debt / EBITDA
6.36
Debt / equity
165.51
Current ratio
0.56
Quick ratio
0.28

Growth

Revenue growth
+9.2%
Earnings growth
+190.9%
EPS (TTM)
1.74 USD
EPS (forward)
3.25 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
2.9%
Payout
95.4%

Risk and market

Beta
0.17
Analyst consensus
none (5)
Target price
60.70 USD
52-week range
55.64 – 59.53

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Frequently asked questions about TXNM Energy

Is TXNM Energy stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 41% above the Utilities median on average. Valuation score: 3.5 out of 10 (median for Utilities: 4.8). Average analyst target: 60.70 USD, +3.7% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does TXNM Energy get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 5.3 out of 10, rank 1,562 of 2,130 (better than 26% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Risk & Context (8.7) and its weakest, Valuation (3.5). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is TXNM Energy's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 33.6: the share price equals 33.6 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Utilities median is 19.1. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 18.0.

How much is TXNM Energy worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 6.4B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 12.1B USD.

How much debt does TXNM Energy have?

Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 6.0B USD. That is 6.36 times its EBITDA; the Utilities median is 5.33.

Does TXNM Energy pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 2.89% and it pays out 95% of its earnings.

How has TXNM Energy stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 6.4% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 55.64 and 59.53 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of TXNM Energy?

5 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 60.70 USD (+3.7% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.