NASDAQ:CWCOConsolidated Water Stock Price, Forecast & News

$14.61

+0.40 (+2.81 %)

(As of 05/22/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$14.16

Now: $14.61▼

$14.61

50-Day Range

$13.42

MA: $14.43▼

$15.78

52-Week Range

$12.00

Now: $14.61▼

$18.83

Volume26,077 shs

Average Volume72,262 shs

Market Capitalization$220.76 million

P/E Ratio26.09

Dividend Yield2.33%

Beta0.24

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems primarily in the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, Indonesia, and the United States. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Bulk, Services, and Manufacturing. It uses reverse osmosis technology to produce potable water from seawater. The company produces and supplies water to end-users, including residential, commercial, and government customers, as well as government-owned distributors. It also provides design, engineering, construction, procurement, and management services for desalination projects and plants. In addition, the company manufactures and services a range of water-related products, including reverse osmosis desalination equipment, membrane separation equipment, filtration equipment, piping systems, vessels, and custom fabricated components; and provides design, engineering, consulting, management, inspection, training, and equipment maintenance services for commercial, municipal, and industrial water production, supply, and treatment, as well as wastewater treatment. Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Consolidated Water.

2.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Consolidated Water has received 273 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Consolidated Water has received 306 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Consolidated Water has received 52.85% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Consolidated Water and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CWCO will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CWCO will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

3.3 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Consolidated Water is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 2.33%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Consolidated Water has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Consolidated Water is 60.71 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Consolidated Water will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.31 % next year. This indicates that Consolidated Water will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

4.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Consolidated Water insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $162,065.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 4.79% of the stock of Consolidated Water is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
57.84% of the stock of Consolidated Water is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Consolidated Water are expected to grow by 80.56% in the coming year, from $0.36 to $0.65 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Consolidated Water is 26.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 12.16.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Consolidated Water is 26.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 24.78.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Consolidated Water has a PEG Ratio of 5.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Consolidated Water has a P/B Ratio of 1.23. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.32 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Industry Water supply

Sub-IndustryWater Utilities

SectorUtilities

Current SymbolNASDAQ:CWCO

Previous Symbol

CUSIPG2377310

CIK928340

Webwww.cwco.com

Phone34-59-454-27

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.02

Current Ratio8.11

Quick Ratio7.37

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio26.09

Forward P/E Ratio40.58

P/E Growth5.07

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$68.79 million

Price / Sales3.21

Cash Flow$1.05 per share

Price / Cash Flow13.93

Book Value$11.84 per share

Price / Book1.23

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.56

Net Income$12.18 million

Net Margins12.24%

Return on Equity5.33%

Return on Assets4.99%

Miscellaneous

Employees108

Outstanding Shares15,110,000

Market Cap$220.76 million

Next Earnings Date8/10/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Consolidated Water (NASDAQ:CWCO) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Consolidated Water's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Consolidated Water's stock was trading at $15.66 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CWCO stock has decreased by 6.7% and is now trading at $14.61. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Consolidated Water?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Consolidated Water in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Consolidated Water.

When is Consolidated Water's next earnings date?

Consolidated Water is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 10th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Consolidated Water.

How were Consolidated Water's earnings last quarter?

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CWCO) announced its earnings results on Friday, May, 15th. The utilities provider reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.04. The utilities provider earned $20.73 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.50 million. Consolidated Water had a net margin of 12.24% and a return on equity of 5.33%. View Consolidated Water's earnings history.

How often does Consolidated Water pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Consolidated Water?

Consolidated Water declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.085 per share on Thursday, April 30th. This represents a $0.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st. View Consolidated Water's dividend history.

Has Consolidated Water been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about CWCO stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Consolidated Water earned a news impact score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutConsolidated Water.

Who are some of Consolidated Water's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Consolidated Water include American Water Works (AWK), Aqua America (WTR), American States Water (AWR), California Water Service Group (CWT), SJW Group (SJW), Middlesex Water (MSEX), Connecticut Water Service (CTWS), York Water (YORW), Cadiz (CDZI) and Artesian Resources (ARTNA). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Consolidated Water own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Consolidated Water investors own include Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), Celator Pharmaceuticals (CPXX), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ford Motor (F), Mylan (MYL), Caladrius Biosciences (CLBS), AT&T (T), Gold Resource (GORO), Advaxis (ADXS) and Biopharmx (BPMX).

Who are Consolidated Water's key executives?

Consolidated Water's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Frederick W. McTaggart, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 56)
Mr. David W. Sasnett, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 62)
Mr. Ramjeet Jerrybandan, Exec. VP of Operations & Company Sec. (Age 51)
Mr. Brent A. Brodie, VP of Sales & Marketing (Age 56)
Mr. John B. Tonner, Exec. VP & Chief Commercial Officer (Age 58)

What is Consolidated Water's stock symbol?

Consolidated Water trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CWCO."

Who are Consolidated Water's major shareholders?

Consolidated Water's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.15%), Morgan Stanley (4.14%), First Manhattan Co. (3.77%), Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (2.98%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.79%) and State Street Corp (1.51%). Company insiders that own Consolidated Water stock include Clarence B Flowers, Raymond Whittaker, Richard Finlay and Wilmer F Pergande. View institutional ownership trends for Consolidated Water.

Which institutional investors are selling Consolidated Water stock?

CWCO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, First Manhattan Co., D.A. Davidson & CO., Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Icon Advisers Inc. Co., Strs Ohio, and UBS Group AG. Company insiders that have sold Consolidated Water company stock in the last year include Clarence B Flowers, and Raymond Whittaker. View insider buying and selling activity for Consolidated Water.

Which institutional investors are buying Consolidated Water stock?

CWCO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Wellington Management Group LLP, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Martingale Asset Management L P, and Bowling Portfolio Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Consolidated Water.

How do I buy shares of Consolidated Water?

Shares of CWCO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Consolidated Water's stock price today?

One share of CWCO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.61.

How big of a company is Consolidated Water?

Consolidated Water has a market capitalization of $220.76 million and generates $68.79 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $12.18 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.56 on an earnings per share basis. Consolidated Water employs 108 workers across the globe.

What is Consolidated Water's official website?

The official website for Consolidated Water is www.cwco.com.

How can I contact Consolidated Water?

Consolidated Water's mailing address is Regatta Office Park Windward Three 4th Floor West Bay Road P.O. Box 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9, KY1-1102. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 34-59-454-27 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 5/25/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff