BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX-V:BQE • CA0556402059

73.95 CAD
+0.2 (+0.27%)
Last: Feb 25, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

8

Overall BQE gets a fundamental rating of 8 out of 10. We evaluated BQE against 25 industry peers in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making BQE a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. BQE is growing strongly while it also seems undervalued. This is an interesting combination These ratings could make BQE a good candidate for value and growth and quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BQE was profitable.
  • In the past year BQE had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years BQE has been profitable.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: BQE reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
BQE.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBQE.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2M -2M 4M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 21.87%, BQE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BQE has a Return On Equity of 27.35%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BQE outperforms 96.00% of its industry peers.
  • BQE has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.85%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BQE outperforms 96.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 21.87%
ROE 27.35%
ROIC 13.85%
ROA(3y)13.04%
ROA(5y)13.87%
ROE(3y)16.68%
ROE(5y)17.54%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
BQE.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBQE.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 22.86%, BQE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BQE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • BQE has a better Operating Margin (17.34%) than 92.00% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 41.38%, BQE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BQE's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.34%
PM (TTM) 22.86%
GM 41.38%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-7.21%
PM growth 5Y45.58%
GM growth 3Y1.06%
GM growth 5Y-0.64%
BQE.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBQE.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • BQE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • BQE has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BQE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • BQE has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
BQE.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingBQE.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200K 400K 600K 800K 1M
BQE.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBQE.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M

2.2 Solvency

  • BQE has an Altman-Z score of 8.94. This indicates that BQE is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • BQE has a better Altman-Z score (8.94) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • BQE has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.68. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.68 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • BQE has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.68) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.08 indicates that BQE is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • BQE's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.08 is amongst the best of the industry. BQE outperforms 92.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF 0.68
Altman-Z 8.94
ROIC/WACC1.74
WACC7.96%
BQE.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBQE.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5M 10M 15M 20M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 5.41 indicates that BQE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • BQE has a Current ratio of 5.41. This is amongst the best in the industry. BQE outperforms 96.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 5.41 indicates that BQE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • BQE's Quick ratio of 5.41 is amongst the best of the industry. BQE outperforms 96.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.41
Quick Ratio 5.41
BQE.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBQE.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • BQE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 82.69%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, BQE shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 79.78% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, BQE shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 82.90%.
  • Measured over the past years, BQE shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 24.95% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)82.69%
EPS 3Y21.13%
EPS 5Y79.78%
EPS Q2Q%-26.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)82.9%
Revenue growth 3Y31.75%
Revenue growth 5Y24.95%
Sales Q2Q%36.64%

3.2 Future

  • BQE is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 22.74% yearly.
  • BQE is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 34.45% yearly.
EPS Next Y61.3%
EPS Next 2Y28.42%
EPS Next 3Y22.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year89.94%
Revenue Next 2Y55.89%
Revenue Next 3Y34.45%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
BQE.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBQE.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 10M 20M 30M 40M
BQE.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBQE.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • BQE is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.97.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BQE indicates a rather cheap valuation: BQE is cheaper than 96.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BQE to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.05), we can say BQE is valued rather cheaply.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.09, which indicates a correct valuation of BQE.
  • 92.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BQE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • BQE is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 28.03, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.97
Fwd PE 12.09
BQE.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBQE.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BQE indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BQE is cheaper than 68.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 64.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BQE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 27.91
EV/EBITDA 13.25
BQE.CA Per share dataBQE.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • BQE has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • BQE's earnings are expected to grow with 22.74% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)0.16
EPS Next 2Y28.42%
EPS Next 3Y22.74%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BQE!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BQE WATER INC

TSX-V:BQE (2/25/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

73.95

+0.2 (+0.27%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-27
Earnings (Next)04-22
Inst Owners0.15%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners51.86%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap96.14M
Revenue(TTM)32.47M
Net Income(TTM)7.42M
Analysts86.67
Price Target81.6 (10.34%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)18.76%
Min EPS beat(2)17.15%
Max EPS beat(2)20.37%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)186.44%
Min EPS beat(4)17.15%
Max EPS beat(4)616.51%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)60.3%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)33.51%
Min Revenue beat(2)-18.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)85.55%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)48.81%
Min Revenue beat(4)-18.53%
Max Revenue beat(4)133.2%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)21.49%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.34%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-9.09%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-6.59%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.97
Fwd PE 12.09
P/S 2.96
P/FCF 27.91
P/OCF 25.54
P/B 3.54
P/tB 3.55
EV/EBITDA 13.25
EPS(TTM)5.7
EY7.71%
EPS(NY)6.12
Fwd EY8.27%
FCF(TTM)2.65
FCFY3.58%
OCF(TTM)2.9
OCFY3.92%
SpS24.98
BVpS20.88
TBVpS20.81
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)0.16
Graham Number51.74
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 21.87%
ROE 27.35%
ROCE 19.23%
ROIC 13.85%
ROICexc 33.01%
ROICexgc 33.24%
OM 17.34%
PM (TTM) 22.86%
GM 41.38%
FCFM 10.61%
ROA(3y)13.04%
ROA(5y)13.87%
ROE(3y)16.68%
ROE(5y)17.54%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-7.21%
PM growth 5Y45.58%
GM growth 3Y1.06%
GM growth 5Y-0.64%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.96
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF 0.68
Debt/EBITDA 0.35
Cap/Depr 62%
Cap/Sales 0.98%
Interest Coverage 27.61
Cash Conversion 61.23%
Profit Quality 46.4%
Current Ratio 5.41
Quick Ratio 5.41
Altman-Z 8.94
F-Score6
WACC7.96%
ROIC/WACC1.74
Cap/Depr(3y)81.07%
Cap/Depr(5y)74.58%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.75%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)82.69%
EPS 3Y21.13%
EPS 5Y79.78%
EPS Q2Q%-26.13%
EPS Next Y61.3%
EPS Next 2Y28.42%
EPS Next 3Y22.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)82.9%
Revenue growth 3Y31.75%
Revenue growth 5Y24.95%
Sales Q2Q%36.64%
Revenue Next Year89.94%
Revenue Next 2Y55.89%
Revenue Next 3Y34.45%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y267.26%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year74.07%
EBIT Next 3Y35.05%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y500.09%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y654.67%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

BQE WATER INC / BQE.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 8 / 10 to BQE.CA.


What is the valuation status for BQE stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA) stock?

BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BQE WATER INC (BQE.CA) is expected to grow by 61.3% in the next year.