WGL Holdings, Inc. (WGL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
WGL Holdings, Inc. (WGL) is an energy holding company that provides natural gas, electricity, green power, carbon reduction and energy services. It also provides design-build energy efficient and sustainable solutions and water and energy-related infrastructure services. The company delivers an array of energy efficiency, commercial solar and combined heat and power projects as well as alternative energy technologies to government and commercial clients. WGL also engages in developing, acquiring, managing, and optimizing natural gas storage and transportation assets. The company caters to residential and commercial customers in the District of Columbia, and nearby metropolitan areas in Maryland and Virginia. WGL is headquartered in Washington D.C, the US.
WGL Holdings, Inc. Key Recent Developments
Feb 05, 2016: WGL Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results; Affirms Fiscal Year 2016 Non-GAAP Guidance and Announces 5% Dividend Increase
Jan 22, 2016: Mountain Valley Pipeline Secures New Shipper Commitment with Con Edison
Nov 16, 2015: WGL Substantially Expands Distributed Generation Assets; Announces Plans to Increase Solar Capacity by 50 percent in Fiscal Year 2016
Nov 13, 2015: WGL Holdings Reports Fiscal Year 2015 Financial Results; Issues Fiscal Year 2016 Non-GAAP Guidance
Nov 09, 2015: WGL Prepares Homes Across Region for Winter Weather
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 5
Section 1 - About the Company 6
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Key Facts 6
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Key Employees 7
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Key Employee Biographies 8
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Major Products and Services 10
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Key Operational Summary 11
WGL Holdings, Inc. - History 12
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Company Statement 14
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries 17
Head Office 17
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 17
Affiliate 17
Joint Venture 18
Section 2 – Company Analysis 19
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Business Description 19
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Corporate Strategy 20
WGL Holdings, Inc. - SWOT Analysis 21
SWOT Analysis - Overview 21
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Strengths 21
Strength - Extensive Customer Base 21
Strength - Declining Operating Cost 21
Strength - Retail Energy Business 21
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Weaknesses 22
Weakness - Declining Cash Reserves 22
Weakness - Antitrust Violation Concerns 22
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Opportunities 23
Opportunity - Energy Demand Outlook: the US 23
Opportunity - Expansion Initiatives 23
Opportunity - Contracts and Agreements 23
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Threats 24
Threat - Competitive Environment 24
Threat - Stringent Regulatory Environment 24
Threat - Seasonality of Business Operations 24
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Key Competitors 25
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios 26
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 26
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 27
Performance Chart 28
Financial Performance 28
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios 29
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 30
Section 4 – Company’s Oil & Gas, Power Financial Deals and Alliances 31
WGL Holdings, Inc., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 31
WGL Holdings, Inc., Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 32
WGL Holdings, Inc., Recent Deals Summary 33
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments 34
Feb 05, 2016: WGL Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results; Affirms Fiscal Year 2016 Non-GAAP Guidance and Announces 5% Dividend Increase 34
Jan 22, 2016: Mountain Valley Pipeline Secures New Shipper Commitment with Con Edison 36
Nov 16, 2015: WGL Substantially Expands Distributed Generation Assets; Announces Plans to Increase Solar Capacity by 50 percent in Fiscal Year 2016 37
Nov 13, 2015: WGL Holdings Reports Fiscal Year 2015 Financial Results; Issues Fiscal Year 2016 Non-GAAP Guidance 38
Nov 09, 2015: WGL Prepares Homes Across Region for Winter Weather 40
Oct 23, 2015: Mountain Valley Pipeline Files Formal Application Requesting FERC Authorization To Construct 301-Mile Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline 41
Oct 13, 2015: Antero Resources Announces Third Quarter 2015 Operations Update 43
Oct 01, 2015: Mountain Valley Pipeline To Provide Natural Gas Service To Virginia Communities Through Partnership With Roanoke Gas 45
Aug 31, 2015: WGL Energy and Conergy Complete Solar Project for City of Atwater, California 46
Aug 26, 2015: WGL Selected by District of Columbia to Supply Electricity to more than 700 City Government Accounts 47
Section 6 – Appendix 48
Methodology 48
Ratio Definitions 48
About GlobalData 52
Contact Us 52
Disclaimer 52
List of Tables
WGL Holdings, Inc., Key Facts 6
WGL Holdings, Inc., Key Employees 7
WGL Holdings, Inc., Key Employee Biographies 8
WGL Holdings, Inc., Major Products and Services 10
WGL Holdings, Inc., Key Operational Summary 11
WGL Holdings, Inc., History 12
WGL Holdings, Inc., Subsidiaries 17
WGL Holdings, Inc., Affiliate 17
WGL Holdings, Inc., Joint Venture 18
WGL Holdings, Inc., Key Competitors 25
WGL Holdings, Inc., Ratios based on current share price 26
WGL Holdings, Inc., Annual Ratios 27
WGL Holdings, Inc., Interim Ratios 29
WGL Holdings, Inc., Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2010 to YTD 2016 31
WGL Holdings, Inc., Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2010 to YTD 2016 32
WGL Holdings, Inc., Recent Deals Summary 33
Currency Codes 48
Units 48
Capital Market Ratios 48
Equity Ratios 49
Profitability Ratios 49
Cost Ratios 50
Liquidity Ratios 50
Leverage Ratios 51
Efficiency Ratios 51
List Of Figures
