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Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A.

TGS
78
Oil & Gas Integrated · Energy
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Winston Score
78
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A high-quality business with solid fundamentals.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Exceptional
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong

Winston Score History

The full picture

Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) is an Argentine energy company that moves natural gas through pipelines from where it is produced to homes, businesses, and power plants across Argentina. It operates the largest natural gas pipeline network in the country, stretching thousands of kilometers, and also processes natural gas liquids like propane and butane at its Cerri Complex near Bahía Blanca. Its main customers are gas distributors, industrial users, and power generators.

TGS earns money through regulated tariffs for transporting gas and through the sale of natural gas liquids, which are traded on commodity markets. The company operates almost entirely within Argentina, making it heavily exposed to the country's economic and regulatory environment — including government-set tariff rates that have historically lagged inflation. With Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale formation driving a major increase in domestic gas production, TGS stands to benefit from higher pipeline volumes, though currency risk and regulatory uncertainty remain the key challenges investors watch closely.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+64.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+251.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

10.7%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$2.2T cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. grew revenue 64% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
50.4%
Healthy — 50.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
40.2%
Excellent — 40.2% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
15.7%
Strong — 15.7% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+44.6%
Fast-growing sales (+44.6% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+59.1%
Earnings growing fast (+59.1% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
169%
Turns 169% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
20.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (20.0%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.42
Conservative — low debt load (0.42)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
6.92x
Adequate interest coverage (6.9x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
12.2x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 12.2

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+1.2
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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