CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:CWCO • KYG237731073

38.32 USD
+0.47 (+1.24%)
Last: Mar 2, 2026, 12:08 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to CWCO. CWCO was compared to 14 industry peers in the Water Utilities industry. CWCO is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. CWCO is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CWCO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year CWCO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • CWCO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • CWCO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CWCO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCWCO 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 10M 20M 30M

1.2 Ratios

  • CWCO's Return On Assets of 6.55% is amongst the best of the industry. CWCO outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of CWCO (7.65%) is worse than 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • CWCO's Return On Invested Capital of 6.23% is amongst the best of the industry. CWCO outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CWCO is above the industry average of 5.02%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.55%
ROE 7.65%
ROIC 6.23%
ROA(3y)9.39%
ROA(5y)6.14%
ROE(3y)10.97%
ROE(5y)7.15%
ROIC(3y)9.39%
ROIC(5y)6.99%
CWCO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCWCO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • CWCO's Profit Margin of 12.88% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CWCO is outperformed by 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • CWCO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 12.72%, CWCO is not doing good in the industry: 78.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • CWCO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 35.60%, CWCO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CWCO has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.72%
PM (TTM) 12.88%
GM 35.6%
OM growth 3Y20.49%
OM growth 5Y-3.8%
PM growth 3Y153.94%
PM growth 5Y3.57%
GM growth 3Y-1.05%
GM growth 5Y-3.69%
CWCO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCWCO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CWCO is still creating some value.
  • CWCO has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CWCO has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CWCO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CWCO Yearly Shares OutstandingCWCO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
CWCO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCWCO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.2 Solvency

  • CWCO has an Altman-Z score of 11.83. This indicates that CWCO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of CWCO (11.83) is better 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.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.00, CWCO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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 RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 11.83
ROIC/WACC0.72
WACC8.61%
CWCO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCWCO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 6.03 indicates that CWCO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 6.03, CWCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 5.86 indicates that CWCO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 5.86, CWCO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.03
Quick Ratio 5.86
CWCO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCWCO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for CWCO have decreased strongly by -34.38% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, CWCO shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 14.02% on average per year.
  • The Revenue for CWCO has decreased by -17.62% in the past year. This is quite bad
  • CWCO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.26% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.37%
EPS 3Y175.23%
EPS 5Y14.02%
EPS Q2Q%21.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-17.62%
Revenue growth 3Y26.07%
Revenue growth 5Y14.26%
Sales Q2Q%5.18%

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 18.52% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 19.33% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y19.32%
EPS Next 2Y22.52%
EPS Next 3Y18.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.72%
Revenue Next 2Y16.93%
Revenue Next 3Y19.33%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • 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.
CWCO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCWCO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M
CWCO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCWCO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 36.50, CWCO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CWCO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • CWCO is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.07, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 24.08, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of CWCO.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CWCO is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.29% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • CWCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 28.05.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.5
Fwd PE 24.08
CWCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCWCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CWCO is valued a bit more expensive than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CWCO is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.39
EV/EBITDA 20.42
CWCO Per share dataCWCO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CWCO does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • CWCO's earnings are expected to grow with 18.52% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)2.6
EPS Next 2Y22.52%
EPS Next 3Y18.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CWCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.48%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • CWCO's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.94.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, CWCO has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.48%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CWCO has a limited annual growth rate of 3.16%.
  • CWCO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.16%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
CWCO Yearly Dividends per shareCWCO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

5.3 Sustainability

  • CWCO pays out 44.52% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • The dividend of CWCO is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP44.52%
EPS Next 2Y22.52%
EPS Next 3Y18.52%
CWCO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCWCO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M
CWCO Dividend Payout.CWCO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CWCO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH

NASDAQ:CWCO (3/2/2026, 12:08:15 PM)

38.32

+0.47 (+1.24%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Earnings (Last)11-10
Earnings (Next)03-16
Inst Owners70.32%
Inst Owner Change-3.86%
Ins Owners6.1%
Ins Owner Change-0.22%
Market Cap610.44M
Revenue(TTM)130.83M
Net Income(TTM)16.86M
Analysts85
Price Target43.86 (14.46%)
Short Float %3.63%
Short Ratio7.81
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.48%
Yearly Dividend0.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.16%
DP44.52%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date01-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)46.46%
Min EPS beat(2)36.05%
Max EPS beat(2)56.86%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)15.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-68.49%
Max EPS beat(4)56.86%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)11.72%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)17.6%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)9.65%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.65%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.39%
Min Revenue beat(4)-17.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.65%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.48%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)7.32%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.03%
PT rev (1m)1.18%
PT rev (3m)1.18%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.82%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)9.73%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.33%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.95%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.5
Fwd PE 24.08
P/S 4.67
P/FCF 23.39
P/OCF 17.35
P/B 2.77
P/tB 2.97
EV/EBITDA 20.42
EPS(TTM)1.05
EY2.74%
EPS(NY)1.59
Fwd EY4.15%
FCF(TTM)1.64
FCFY4.28%
OCF(TTM)2.21
OCFY5.76%
SpS8.21
BVpS13.83
TBVpS12.89
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)2.6
Graham Number18.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.55%
ROE 7.65%
ROCE 7.27%
ROIC 6.23%
ROICexc 13.53%
ROICexgc 15.78%
OM 12.72%
PM (TTM) 12.88%
GM 35.6%
FCFM 19.95%
ROA(3y)9.39%
ROA(5y)6.14%
ROE(3y)10.97%
ROE(5y)7.15%
ROIC(3y)9.39%
ROIC(5y)6.99%
ROICexc(3y)13.56%
ROICexc(5y)9.95%
ROICexgc(3y)15.32%
ROICexgc(5y)11.26%
ROCE(3y)10.95%
ROCE(5y)8.15%
ROICexgc growth 3Y56.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y13.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y54.78%
ROICexc growth 5Y13.87%
OM growth 3Y20.49%
OM growth 5Y-3.8%
PM growth 3Y153.94%
PM growth 5Y3.57%
GM growth 3Y-1.05%
GM growth 5Y-3.69%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 133.02%
Cap/Sales 6.95%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 149.9%
Profit Quality 154.83%
Current Ratio 6.03
Quick Ratio 5.86
Altman-Z 11.83
F-Score5
WACC8.61%
ROIC/WACC0.72
Cap/Depr(3y)99.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)68.7%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.27%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.08%
Profit Quality(3y)117.23%
Profit Quality(5y)282.16%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.37%
EPS 3Y175.23%
EPS 5Y14.02%
EPS Q2Q%21.43%
EPS Next Y19.32%
EPS Next 2Y22.52%
EPS Next 3Y18.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-17.62%
Revenue growth 3Y26.07%
Revenue growth 5Y14.26%
Sales Q2Q%5.18%
Revenue Next Year-0.72%
Revenue Next 2Y16.93%
Revenue Next 3Y19.33%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-43.47%
EBIT growth 3Y51.91%
EBIT growth 5Y9.92%
EBIT Next Year25%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y399.97%
FCF growth 3Y75.89%
FCF growth 5Y20.64%
OCF growth 1Y152.63%
OCF growth 3Y73.68%
OCF growth 5Y19.16%

CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH / CWCO FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CWCO stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CWCO.


What is the valuation status of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CWCO stock?

CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


How financially healthy is CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH?

The financial health rating of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) is 9 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) stock?

The dividend rating of CONSOLIDATED WATER CO-ORD SH (CWCO) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 44.52%.