Cadiz (CDZI) Competitors $3.17 +0.11 (+3.59%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:24 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.14 -0.02 (-0.79%) As of 07/3/2025 04:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CDZI vs. CWCO, YORW, ARTNA, AWK, AWR, CWT, SJW, MSEX, AGRO, and AVOShould you be buying Cadiz stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cadiz include Consolidated Water (CWCO), York Water (YORW), Artesian Resources (ARTNA), American Water Works (AWK), American States Water (AWR), California Water Service Group (CWT), SJW Group (SJW), Middlesex Water (MSEX), Adecoagro (AGRO), and Mission Produce (AVO). Cadiz vs. Its Competitors Consolidated Water York Water Artesian Resources American Water Works American States Water California Water Service Group SJW Group Middlesex Water Adecoagro Mission Produce Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) and Consolidated Water (NASDAQ:CWCO) are both small-cap water utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability. Do analysts rate CDZI or CWCO? Cadiz presently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 215.46%. Given Cadiz's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Cadiz is more favorable than Consolidated Water.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cadiz 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Consolidated Water 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor CDZI or CWCO? In the previous week, Consolidated Water had 3 more articles in the media than Cadiz. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Consolidated Water and 0 mentions for Cadiz. Cadiz's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Consolidated Water's score of 0.39 indicating that Cadiz is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Cadiz Positive Consolidated Water Neutral Do institutionals & insiders believe in CDZI or CWCO? 79.8% of Cadiz shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.2% of Consolidated Water shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Cadiz shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Consolidated Water shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation and earnings, CDZI or CWCO? Consolidated Water has higher revenue and earnings than Cadiz. Cadiz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Consolidated Water, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCadiz$9.61M27.01-$31.14M-$0.55-5.76Consolidated Water$127.99M3.89$28.24M$1.6219.29 Is CDZI or CWCO more profitable? Consolidated Water has a net margin of 20.75% compared to Cadiz's net margin of -296.15%. Consolidated Water's return on equity of 7.43% beat Cadiz's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cadiz-296.15% -107.34% -26.54% Consolidated Water 20.75%7.43%6.61% Which has more risk and volatility, CDZI or CWCO? Cadiz has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Consolidated Water has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryConsolidated Water beats Cadiz on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cadiz News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CDZI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CDZI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CDZI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCadizAGRI OPERATIONS IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$259.56M$2.90B$16.32B$9.01BDividend YieldN/A3.47%3.09%4.04%P/E Ratio-5.7613.2320.3320.30Price / Sales27.013.4756.66103.84Price / CashN/A8.5614.8557.47Price / Book7.042.966.185.68Net Income-$31.14M$126.43M$685.51M$249.13M7 Day Performance1.60%1.63%2.76%3.30%1 Month Performance2.92%-2.53%0.62%5.20%1 Year Performance2.92%-15.67%7.75%21.38% Cadiz Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CDZICadiz3.9239 of 5 stars$3.17+3.6%$10.00+215.5%+2.9%$259.56M$9.61M-5.7610CWCOConsolidated Water3.3739 of 5 stars$30.03+3.1%N/A+27.3%$463.49M$133.97M18.54200News CoverageEx-DividendHigh Trading VolumeYORWYork Water3.2123 of 5 stars$32.80+3.4%N/A-11.5%$456.78M$74.96M23.94110ARTNAArtesian Resources3.9363 of 5 stars$34.22+3.0%N/A-6.8%$342.54M$107.95M16.45240AWKAmerican Water Works4.3315 of 5 stars$144.02+2.0%$143.22-0.6%+9.3%$27.55B$4.82B26.236,700Positive NewsAWRAmerican States Water4.0301 of 5 stars$79.99+2.9%$77.50-3.1%+7.8%$2.99B$595.46M24.61810CWTCalifornia Water Service Group4.908 of 5 stars$47.45+2.2%$58.00+22.2%-4.3%$2.77B$1.04B20.811,278Positive NewsSJWSJW Group3.9602 of 5 starsN/A$57.50+∞N/A$1.88B$766.66M17.93760MSEXMiddlesex Water3.1379 of 5 stars$57.49+2.5%$61.00+6.1%+5.4%$1.01B$191.88M23.85350Positive NewsAGROAdecoagro1.7648 of 5 stars$9.26-1.4%$10.55+13.9%-5.1%$938.94M$1.52B14.9410,320News CoverageAVOMission Produce4.6373 of 5 stars$12.26-2.4%$15.50+26.4%+22.3%$886.97M$1.23B24.523,100 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CWCO Alternatives YORW Alternatives ARTNA Alternatives AWK Alternatives AWR Alternatives CWT Alternatives SJW Alternatives MSEX Alternatives AGRO Alternatives AVO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CDZI) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s RevengeElon Musk and President Trump's new feud is all over the news... 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