CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SBS • US20441A1025
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This SBS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SBS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SBS was profitable.
- SBS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years SBS has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years SBS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of SBS (8.12%) is better than 92.86% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 19.96%, SBS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- SBS has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.21%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SBS outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SBS is significantly above the industry average of 4.59%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.12% | ||
| ROE | 19.96% | ||
| ROIC | 10.21% |
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 22.21%, SBS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- SBS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 32.95%, SBS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SBS has grown nicely.
- SBS has a Gross Margin (36.77%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- SBS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 32.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.21% | ||
| GM | 36.77% |
2. SBS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SBS is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for SBS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- SBS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- SBS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- SBS has an Altman-Z score of 2.26. This is not the best score and indicates that SBS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 2.26, SBS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83 indicates that SBS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.83, SBS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.26 |
2.3 Liquidity
- SBS has a Current Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that SBS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- SBS has a Current ratio of 1.12. This is in the better half of the industry: SBS outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
- SBS has a Quick Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that SBS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.12, SBS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 |
3. SBS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SBS shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -8.13%.
- SBS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 55.40% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, SBS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 5.39% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 16.44% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -2.19% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, SBS will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.98% on average per year.
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 decreasing.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. SBS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 13.67, the valuation of SBS can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SBS indicates a rather cheap valuation: SBS is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SBS to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.38), we can say SBS is valued rather cheaply.
- SBS is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.23.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SBS is valued cheaper than 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- SBS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.20, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.23 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SBS indicates a rather cheap valuation: SBS is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.65 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SBS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A cheap valuation may be justified as SBS's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.19% in the coming years.
5. SBS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.73%, SBS is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- SBS's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.92.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.73, SBS pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of SBS grows each year by 20.89%, which is quite nice.
- SBS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- SBS has decreased its dividend recently.
5.3 Sustainability
- SBS pays out 27.93% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
SBS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:SBS (4/16/2026, 2:27:07 PM)
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| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.23 | ||
| P/S | 3.16 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 14.42 | ||
| P/B | 2.84 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.65 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.12% | ||
| ROE | 19.96% | ||
| ROCE | 14.32% | ||
| ROIC | 10.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 11.88% | ||
| ROICexgc | 36.09% | ||
| OM | 32.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.21% | ||
| GM | 36.77% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.37 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 622.09% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 36.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.66 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 56.65% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.26 |
CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR / SBS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SBS.
Can you provide the valuation status for CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of SBS stock?
CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) is 13.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.84.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for SBS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) is expected to decline by -15.89% in the next year.