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Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE)


Market Price (9/13/2025): $12.1 | Market Cap: $2.1 Bil
Sector: Utilities | Industry: Electric Utilities

Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE)


Market Price (9/13/2025): $12.1
Market Cap: $2.1 Bil
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Electric Utilities

Investment Highlights

0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -51%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -133%
Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 116%
1 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 8.4%
  Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 23x
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 40%
  Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -4.4%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -2.6%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -6.2%
3   Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -10%
0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17%
1 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 8.4%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 40%
3 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -51%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -133%
4 Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 116%
5 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 23x
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -4.4%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -2.6%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -6.2%
7 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -10%

Market Valuation

 9/13/252024202320222021
Share Price CYE$12.10$9.73$14.19$40.07$38.41
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)2.11.71.64.44.2
Total Debt ($ Bil)2.63.33.23.42.6
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.20.81.41.62.9
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)4.55.04.87.86.8
Valuation Ratios     
P/S TTM0.70.40.51.31.6
P/EBIT TTM23.4-0.75.215.211.3
P/E TTM-17.7-0.97.718.818.3
Sector Ratios     
P/S TTM (Sector)2.82.42.22.32.5
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)10.59.59.711.912.0
P/E TTM (Sector)18.318.316.519.219.2
 9/13/2520242023
Share Price CYE$12.10$9.73$14.19
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)2.11.71.6
Total Debt ($ Bil)2.63.33.2
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.20.81.4
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)4.55.04.8
Valuation Ratios   
P/S TTM0.70.40.5
P/EBIT TTM23.4-0.75.2
P/E TTM-17.7-0.97.7
Sector Ratios   
P/S TTM (Sector)2.82.42.2
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)10.59.59.7
P/E TTM (Sector)18.318.316.5

Business Description

Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the electric utility, banking, and renewable/sustainable infrastructure investment businesses in the state of Hawaii. It operates in three segments: Electric Utility, Bank, and Other. The Electric Utility segment engages in the production, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, Lanai, and Molokai. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
HE Return-22%21%4%-65%-31%25%-68%
Peers Return-6%12%5%-1%18%11%42%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%101%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: DUK, PNW, IDA, ALE, SO. See HE Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/12/2025 (YTD)

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Financials

HEDUKPNWIDAALESOMedian
NameHawaiian.Duke Ene.Pinnacle.Idacorp ALLETE Southern  
Mkt Price12.10121.9588.19125.3663.2692.2790.23
Mkt Cap2.194.810.56.83.7101.58.7
Rev LTM2,91631,2715,2551,8101,53227,8534,086
Op Inc LTM528,3989963331547,375665
FCF LTM175-563-794-342-53105-198
FCF 3Y Avg100-2,808-719-303134-1,230-511
CFO LTM49711,9411,7366094309,7271,173
CFO 3Y Avg4709,7131,3784154747,767926

Growth & Margins

HEDUKPNWIDAALESOMedian
NameHawaiian.Duke Ene.Pinnacle.Idacorp ALLETE Southern  
Rev Chg LTM-4.4%4.1%7.5%1.4%-0.4%9.6%2.7%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-2.6%6.0%10.0%7.0%2.5%6.3%6.2%
Rev Chg Q-6.2%4.7%3.8%-3.7%1.6%17.0%2.7%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-1.7%1.1%1.0%-0.9%0.4%4.2%0.7%
Op Mgn LTM1.8%26.9%19.0%18.4%10.1%26.5%18.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-13.4%25.0%18.1%18.1%9.7%23.1%18.1%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM57.9%-0.0%-0.3%0.5%-0.8%0.0%-0.0%
CFO/Rev LTM17.0%38.2%33.0%33.6%28.1%34.9%33.3%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg14.7%32.0%27.9%23.2%28.4%28.5%28.2%
FCF/Rev LTM6.0%-1.8%-15.1%-18.9%-3.5%0.4%-2.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg3.0%-9.6%-14.7%-17.0%7.4%-4.4%-7.0%

Valuation

HEDUKPNWIDAALESOMedian
NameHawaiian.Duke Ene.Pinnacle.Idacorp ALLETE Southern  
Mkt Cap2.194.810.56.83.7101.58.7
P/S0.73.02.03.72.43.62.7
P/EBIT23.510.59.715.118.512.313.7
P/E-17.719.518.322.620.022.019.8
P/CFO4.27.96.111.18.510.48.2
Total Yield-5.7%6.0%9.3%7.1%9.5%7.5%7.3%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.8%3.9%2.7%4.5%2.9%2.8%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg2.2%-3.9%-7.6%-5.6%4.0%-1.6%-2.8%
D/E1.20.91.30.50.50.70.8
Net D/E1.20.91.30.40.50.70.8

Returns

HEDUKPNWIDAALESOMedian
NameHawaiian.Duke Ene.Pinnacle.Idacorp ALLETE Southern  
1M Rtn6.1%-2.2%-5.2%-1.2%-3.9%-1.9%-2.0%
3M Rtn15.3%5.3%-1.0%10.8%-1.2%2.9%4.1%
6M Rtn7.7%3.3%-4.0%9.6%-1.4%3.8%3.5%
12M Rtn8.3%9.1%2.9%25.4%3.7%7.8%8.0%
3Y Rtn-67.4%27.1%34.2%26.8%22.6%33.3%27.0%
1M Excs Rtn4.3%-4.0%-7.1%-3.0%-5.7%-3.7%-3.8%
3M Excs Rtn4.5%-4.0%-10.7%0.2%-10.8%-6.0%-5.0%
6M Excs Rtn-8.2%-14.2%-21.3%-8.7%-20.2%-14.6%-14.4%
12M Excs Rtn-15.5%-11.7%-17.4%4.3%-16.3%-13.4%-14.5%
3Y Excs Rtn-133.2%-40.7%-34.1%-41.0%-44.8%-34.7%-40.8%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Electric utility3,2703,4092,5402,2652,546
All other1812410
Bank  306314328
Total3,2883,4212,8502,5802,874


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Electric utility194189178169159
All other-48-28-33-29-28
Bank  1015889
Total146161246198220


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Electric utility7,284 6,4926,4576,389
All other394 149150124
Bank  9,1828,3977,233
Total7,677 15,82315,00413,745


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity8,191,506
Short Interest: % Change Since 815202521.9%
Average Daily Volume2,351,894
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.48
Basic Shares Quantity172,496,000
Short % of Basic Shares4.7%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/7/2025-2.3%3.0% 
5/9/20251.9%1.2%1.0%
2/21/20252.2%1.8%3.3%
11/8/2024-6.3%-3.4%-1.8%
8/9/2024-14.5%-13.7%-25.2%
5/10/202410.0%15.1%2.9%
2/13/2024-4.9%0.0%-15.9%
11/9/2023-17.1%-5.2%-5.1%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive111410
# Negative131014
Median Positive0.6%2.2%3.6%
Median Negative-2.5%-3.6%-5.1%
Max Positive10.0%15.1%18.8%
Max Negative-17.1%-42.6%-66.4%

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