Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo-SABESP provides basic and environmental sanitation services, and supplies treated water and sewage services on a wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental customers in the state of São Paulo. It provides water supply, sanitary sewage, urban rainwater management and drainage, urban cleaning, and solid waste management services, as well as related activities, including the planning, operation, maintenance, and commercialization of energy. As of December 31, 2017, the company provided water services through 8.9 million water connections to approximately 24.9 million people; and sewage services through 7.3 million sewage connections to approximately 21.6 million people, as well as operated 74,396 kilometers of water pipes and water transmission lines, and 50,991 kilometers of sewer lines. It also offers water and/or sewage services to other municipalities through special purpose companies. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Water supply
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Current SymbolNYSE:SBS
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone011-55-11-3388-8000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.62
Current Ratio1.33
Quick Ratio1.31
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio6.20
Forward P/E Ratio8.88
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.58 billion
Price / Sales1.07
Cash Flow$1.7242 per share
Price / Cash Flow4.17
Book Value$8.02 per share
Price / Book0.90
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.16
Net Income$789.04 million
Net Margins12.86%
Return on Equity10.75%
Return on Assets4.77%
Miscellaneous
Employees14,582
Outstanding Shares683,510,000
Market Cap$5.00 billion
OptionableOptionable
Companhia de Saneamento Basico (NYSE:SBS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Companhia de Saneamento Basico's stock symbol?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SBS."
How often does Companhia de Saneamento Basico pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Companhia de Saneamento Basico?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico announced a special dividend on Tuesday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.3115 per share on Friday, July 6th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 30th. View Companhia de Saneamento Basico's Dividend History.
How were Companhia de Saneamento Basico's earnings last quarter?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico (NYSE:SBS) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 8th. The utilities provider reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.05. The utilities provider had revenue of $967.47 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.07 billion. Companhia de Saneamento Basico had a return on equity of 10.75% and a net margin of 12.86%. View Companhia de Saneamento Basico's Earnings History.
When is Companhia de Saneamento Basico's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Companhia de Saneamento Basico?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Companhia de Saneamento Basico in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Companhia de Saneamento Basico.
Has Companhia de Saneamento Basico been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about SBS stock has been trending positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Companhia de Saneamento Basico earned a media sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Companhia de Saneamento Basico's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Companhia de Saneamento Basico 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), AquaVenture (WAAS), York Water (YORW), Artesian Resources (ARTNA), Cadiz (CDZI), Pure Cycle (PCYO), Global Water Resources (GWRS) and Consolidated Water (CWCO).
Who are Companhia de Saneamento Basico's key executives?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Karla Bertocco Trindade, CEO & Director (Age 41)
- Mr. Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso, CFO & Investor Relations Officer (Age 61)
- Mr. Edison Airoldi, Technology, Enterprises & Environment Officer (Age 61)
- Mario Arruda Sampaio, Head of Capital Market & Investor Relations
- Mr. Silvio Valdrighi, Managing Director of Risk Management and Quality (Age 66)
Who are Companhia de Saneamento Basico's major shareholders?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Windacre Partnership LLC (2.30%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.91%), Vanguard Group Inc. (0.72%), Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. (0.61%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.57%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.37%).
Which major investors are selling Companhia de Saneamento Basico stock?
SBS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, BlackRock Inc., Schroder Investment Management Group, AQR Capital Management LLC, SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda, Deutsche Bank AG, Morgan Stanley and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can.
Which major investors are buying Companhia de Saneamento Basico stock?
SBS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nordea Investment Management AB, Windacre Partnership LLC, Newfoundland Capital Management, Bank of Montreal Can, Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc., Water Asset Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and Vanguard Group Inc..
How do I buy shares of Companhia de Saneamento Basico?
Shares of SBS 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Companhia de Saneamento Basico's stock price today?
One share of SBS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.19.
How big of a company is Companhia de Saneamento Basico?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico has a market capitalization of $5.00 billion and generates $4.58 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $789.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.16 on an earnings per share basis. Companhia de Saneamento Basico employs 14,582 workers across the globe.
What is Companhia de Saneamento Basico's official website?
How can I contact Companhia de Saneamento Basico?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico's mailing address is RUA COSTA CARVALHO 300, SP D5, 05429-900. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 011-55-11-3388-8000 or via email at [email protected]
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