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Caribbean Utilities (CUP.U) Competitors

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C$13.01 +0.11 (+0.85%)
As of 07/4/2025 10:12 AM Eastern

CUP.U vs. KWH.UN, FTS, H, EMA, SPB, VNR, ACI, ACO.Y, GWR, and HEO

Should you be buying Caribbean Utilities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caribbean Utilities include Crius Energy Unt (KWH.UN), Fortis (FTS), Hydro One (H), Emera (EMA), Superior Plus (SPB), Valener (VNR), TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO) (ACI), ATCO (ACO.Y), Global Water Resources (GWR), and H2O Innovation (HEO). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

Caribbean Utilities vs. Its Competitors

Caribbean Utilities (TSE:CUP.U) and Crius Energy Unt (TSE:KWH.UN) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Caribbean Utilities pays an annual dividend of C$0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Crius Energy Unt pays an annual dividend of C$0.64 per share. Caribbean Utilities pays out 72.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crius Energy Unt pays out -291.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Caribbean Utilities has a net margin of 13.81% compared to Crius Energy Unt's net margin of 0.00%. Caribbean Utilities' return on equity of 12.40% beat Crius Energy Unt's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caribbean Utilities13.81% 12.40% 3.13%
Crius Energy Unt N/A N/A N/A

0.1% of Caribbean Utilities shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.3% of Caribbean Utilities shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Caribbean Utilities has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Crius Energy Unt. Crius Energy Unt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caribbean Utilities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caribbean UtilitiesC$287.75M1.73C$38.76MC$1.0212.75
Crius Energy UntC$1.21B0.00-C$12.34M-C$0.22N/A

In the previous week, Caribbean Utilities had 4 more articles in the media than Crius Energy Unt. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Caribbean Utilities and 0 mentions for Crius Energy Unt. Crius Energy Unt's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Caribbean Utilities' score of -0.23 indicating that Crius Energy Unt is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caribbean Utilities Neutral
Crius Energy Unt Neutral

Summary

Caribbean Utilities beats Crius Energy Unt on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CUP.U vs. The Competition

MetricCaribbean UtilitiesUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$499.19MC$22.23BC$15.88BC$6.19B
Dividend Yield5.27%5.53%5.58%6.72%
P/E Ratio12.7512.0220.4550.85
Price / Sales1.7345.2029.041,194.54
Price / Cash59.48153.6919.3183.29
Price / Book1.511.692.174.69
Net IncomeC$38.76MC$1.10BC$751.09MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-2.25%-0.21%0.61%1.62%
1 Month Performance-1.59%-0.19%3.01%4.20%
1 Year Performance-7.07%12.13%16.81%27.05%

Caribbean Utilities Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CUP.U
Caribbean Utilities
N/AC$13.01
+0.9%
N/A-7.1%C$499.19MC$287.75M12.75226
KWH.UN
Crius Energy Unt
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$498.13MC$1.21B-40.37N/AHigh Trading Volume
FTS
Fortis
1.7202 of 5 stars
C$63.96
-1.6%
C$65.14
+1.8%
+20.6%C$31.64BC$11.41B18.989,600
H
Hydro One
1.0052 of 5 stars
C$49.16
+0.2%
C$49.90
+1.5%
+22.8%C$29.47BC$8.37B25.9250,000
EMA
Emera
0.9685 of 5 stars
C$61.63
-1.2%
C$60.58
-1.7%
+37.5%C$18.07BC$7.21B23.897,120
SPB
Superior Plus
1.4428 of 5 stars
C$8.06
+1.0%
C$10.05
+24.6%
-6.2%C$1.36BC$1.80B29.6411,000Dividend Announcement
VNR
Valener
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.02BC$86.25M17.73381
ACI
TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.00BC$326.30M23.92290,000
ACO.Y
ATCO
N/AC$52.10
-1.7%
N/AN/AC$647.60MC$4.71B15.2320,175News Coverage
GWR
Global Water Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$425.84MC$43.94M59.478,000
HEO
H2O Innovation
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$382.54MC$256.49M-212.501,055

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This page (TSE:CUP.U) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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