NasdaqCM · Stocky rates: Cautious

NextDecade Corporation (NEXT)

$6.65 ▲ +3.58% as of 6 Aug, 14:05
42
/ 100
Neutral

What Stocky thinks

Cautious. NEXT's 10.5× forward P/E reflects a mature, low-growth profile (25.6 Growth Score), but the stock faces material execution risk: Rio Grande LNG's heavy debt burden threatens subsidiary cash flow and covenant compliance, while critical Phase 1–5 construction depends entirely on Bechtel's delivery. Leadership alignment is middling (51.3/100), offering limited governance cushion if project delays or cost overruns materialize.

Compounder Score
28/100
Business quality — profitability, growth, capital efficiency.
Leadership Alignment
51/100
Founder-led, insider ownership, capital allocation history.
Vulnerability
75/100
Downside resilience — customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing risk.
Value Score
28/100
Valuation vs peers and history — is this a good price to pay?

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51
LEADER

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Founder tenure, insider ownership, CEO pay reasonableness, long-term value creation. Six factors, one score — turns "trust the CEO" into evidence.

75
RISK

Vulnerability Profile — what could break?

Customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing walls, regulatory exposure. Stocky maps knowable fragilities so you're never blindsided.

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NextDecade Corporation (NEXT) — frequently asked

Is NextDecade Corporation (NEXT) a good investment right now?

Stocky rates NextDecade Corporation (NEXT) at 42/100 — below the bar Stocky looks for. The score fuses business quality, moat width, leadership alignment, valuation and analyst signal into a single number. Cautious. NEXT's 10.5× forward P/E reflects a mature, low-growth profile (25.6 Growth Score), but the stock faces material execution risk: Rio Grande LNG's heavy debt burden threatens subsidiary cash flow and covenant compliance, wh

What is NEXT's Stocky Verdict?

NEXT's current Stocky Verdict is 42/100, placing it in the "Cautious" band. This composite combines a 28/100 Compounder score, 51/100 Leadership, Moat rating, and analyst signal.

Does NextDecade Corporation have a competitive moat?

Stocky hasn't finalised a Moat Score for NextDecade Corporation yet — the analysis draws from ROIC trends, pricing power evidence, and competitive-position filings.

Is NextDecade Corporation's leadership aligned with shareholders?

NextDecade Corporation scores 51/100 on Leadership Alignment. Higher = more founder involvement, higher insider ownership, sensible pay, and evidence of long-term capital allocation discipline.

What are the biggest risks to NEXT?

NextDecade Corporation's Vulnerability Profile scores 75/100 (higher = more resilient). The profile flags customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing walls and regulatory risks specific to NextDecade Corporation.

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STOCKY VERDICT
42
/ 100 · Neutral

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