CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CWCO • KYG237731073
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This CWCO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CWCO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CWCO had positive earnings in the past year.
- CWCO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years CWCO has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years CWCO had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CWCO (7.11%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- CWCO's Return On Equity of 8.26% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CWCO outperforms 42.86% of its industry peers.
- CWCO's Return On Invested Capital of 7.12% is amongst the best of the industry. CWCO outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
- CWCO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.55%. This is significantly above the industry average of 4.59%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.11% | ||
| ROE | 8.26% | ||
| ROIC | 7.12% |
ROA(3y)10.75%
ROA(5y)7.15%
ROE(3y)12.51%
ROE(5y)8.35%
ROIC(3y)10.55%
ROIC(5y)7.85%
1.3 Margins
- CWCO's Profit Margin of 13.87% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CWCO outperforms 42.86% of its industry peers.
- CWCO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CWCO has a worse Operating Margin (13.83%) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
- CWCO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CWCO has a Gross Margin (36.63%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CWCO has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.87% | ||
| GM | 36.63% |
OM growth 3Y11.93%
OM growth 5Y3.79%
PM growth 3Y30.73%
PM growth 5Y22.17%
GM growth 3Y4.33%
GM growth 5Y-0.12%
2. CWCO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CWCO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CWCO has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for CWCO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CWCO has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CWCO has an Altman-Z score of 10.98. This indicates that CWCO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- CWCO has a better Altman-Z score (10.98) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- CWCO has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.00. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.00 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CWCO (0.00) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- CWCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.00, CWCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 10.98 |
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC8.94%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 6.12 indicates that CWCO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- CWCO has a better Current ratio (6.12) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- CWCO has a Quick Ratio of 5.99. This indicates that CWCO is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 5.99, CWCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 6.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 5.99 |
3. CWCO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CWCO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.55%.
- CWCO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 36.56% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, CWCO shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.41% in the last year.
- CWCO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.70% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.55%
EPS 3Y44.23%
EPS 5Y36.56%
EPS Q2Q%100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.41%
Revenue growth 3Y11.96%
Revenue growth 5Y12.7%
Sales Q2Q%4.37%
3.2 Future
- CWCO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.38% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CWCO will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 18.30% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-6.05%
EPS Next 2Y17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.03%
Revenue Next 2Y18.3%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. CWCO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 30.11, the valuation of CWCO can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CWCO is valued a bit more expensive than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- CWCO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 32.05, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CWCO.
- 64.29% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CWCO, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, CWCO is valued a bit more expensive.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 32.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CWCO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- CWCO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CWCO is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.34 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of CWCO may justify a higher PE ratio.
- CWCO's earnings are expected to grow with 17.38% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.82
EPS Next 2Y17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. CWCO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.71%, CWCO has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- CWCO's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.01.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, CWCO has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.71% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of CWCO grows each year by 7.91%, which is quite nice.
- CWCO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- The dividend of CWCO decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.91%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- CWCO pays out 43.46% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- CWCO's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP43.46%
EPS Next 2Y17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CWCO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:CWCO (4/23/2026, 11:47:08 AM)
34.325
+0.8 (+2.4%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Earnings (Last)03-16 2026-03-16/amc
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11
Inst Owners68.01%
Inst Owner Change-0.33%
Ins Owners6.05%
Ins Owner Change1.99%
Market Cap547.83M
Revenue(TTM)132.07M
Net Income(TTM)18.31M
Analysts82.86
Price Target43.86 (27.78%)
Short Float %2.51%
Short Ratio2.73
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.71% |
Yearly Dividend0.5
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.91%
DP43.46%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date04-01 2026-04-01 (0.14)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-36.97%
Max EPS beat(2)36.05%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)23.19%
Min EPS beat(4)-36.97%
Max EPS beat(4)56.86%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)2.05%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)17.9%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)6.51%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.74%
Min Revenue beat(2)-18.12%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.65%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.64%
Min Revenue beat(4)-18.12%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.65%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.67%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.23%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)5.7%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.18%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-36.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-36.59%
EPS NY rev (1m)-32.69%
EPS NY rev (3m)-33.54%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-42%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-28.86%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-35.5%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 32.05 | ||
| P/S | 4.15 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.51 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.13 | ||
| P/B | 2.47 | ||
| P/tB | 2.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.34 |
EPS(TTM)1.14
EY3.32%
EPS(NY)1.07
Fwd EY3.12%
FCF(TTM)2.08
FCFY6.06%
OCF(TTM)2.61
OCFY7.61%
SpS8.28
BVpS13.89
TBVpS12.95
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.82
Graham Number18.8739 (-45.01%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.11% | ||
| ROE | 8.26% | ||
| ROCE | 7.94% | ||
| ROIC | 7.12% | ||
| ROICexc | 15.42% | ||
| ROICexgc | 17.95% | ||
| OM | 13.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.87% | ||
| GM | 36.63% | ||
| FCFM | 25.12% |
ROA(3y)10.75%
ROA(5y)7.15%
ROE(3y)12.51%
ROE(5y)8.35%
ROIC(3y)10.55%
ROIC(5y)7.85%
ROICexc(3y)16.98%
ROICexc(5y)12.32%
ROICexgc(3y)19.38%
ROICexgc(5y)14.02%
ROCE(3y)11.78%
ROCE(5y)8.77%
ROICexgc growth 3Y31.97%
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.79%
ROICexc growth 3Y30.43%
ROICexc growth 5Y21.62%
OM growth 3Y11.93%
OM growth 5Y3.79%
PM growth 3Y30.73%
PM growth 5Y22.17%
GM growth 3Y4.33%
GM growth 5Y-0.12%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 123.73% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.47% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4150.55 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 165.76% | ||
| Profit Quality | 181.13% | ||
| Current Ratio | 6.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 5.99 | ||
| Altman-Z | 10.98 |
F-Score5
WACC8.94%
ROIC/WACC0.8
Cap/Depr(3y)100.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.78%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.9%
Profit Quality(3y)98.89%
Profit Quality(5y)234.01%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.55%
EPS 3Y44.23%
EPS 5Y36.56%
EPS Q2Q%100%
EPS Next Y-6.05%
EPS Next 2Y17.38%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.41%
Revenue growth 3Y11.96%
Revenue growth 5Y12.7%
Sales Q2Q%4.37%
Revenue Next Year-2.03%
Revenue Next 2Y18.3%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y0.97%
EBIT growth 3Y25.32%
EBIT growth 5Y16.97%
EBIT Next Year15.2%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y11.25%
FCF growth 3Y33.99%
FCF growth 5Y16.27%
OCF growth 1Y14.24%
OCF growth 3Y25.05%
OCF growth 5Y19.19%
CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH / CWCO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CWCO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to CWCO.
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CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the financial health of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) stock?
The financial health rating of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) is 9 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) is expected to decline by -6.05% in the next year.