CWCO
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water
Last
$28.21
−$0.56 (−1.93%) 3:59 PM ET
After hours $28.19 −$0.01 (−0.05%) 1:21 AM ET
Prev close $28.76
Open $28.76
Day high $28.84
Day low $28.13
Volume 83,442
Avg vol 94,522
Mkt cap
$460.53M
EV/Sales
2.57
P/E ratio
28.54
FY Revenue
$127.61M
EPS
1.01
Gross Margin
35.36%
Div yield
1.94%
Sector
Utilities
AI report sections
CWCO
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
Consolidated Water Co Inc exhibits a pronounced upward price trend over the past 6–12 months alongside solid profitability, free cash flow generation, and a very low debt load. Technical indicators and pattern signals point to an ongoing bullish phase with price trading near the upper end of its 52-week range, while elevated days-to-cover and a high short-volume ratio introduce short-term positioning risk. Recent news has focused on dividend increases and earnings growth, consistent with the favorable fundamental profile but also implying heightened expectations embedded in the current price.
AI summarized at 10:08 AM ET, 2026-01-13
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 68 SWING: 72 LONG: 78
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+25% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.25×
RSI
43.85 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.00 (Strong)
MACD: -0.03 Signal: -0.03
Short-Term
+0.03 (Strong)
MACD: 0.25 Signal: 0.22
Long-Term
+0.11 (Strong)
MACD: 0.11 Signal: 0.00
Intraday trend score 54.12

Latest news

CWCO 12 articles Positive: 7 Neutral: 2 Negative: 3
Negative Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
Consolidated Water (CWCO) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

Consolidated Water (CWCO) fell 1.46% to close at $30.28, underperforming the broader market. The company faces headwinds with expected EPS declining 29.41% year-over-year and revenue down 7.12%. For fiscal year 2026, earnings are projected to fall 18.1% while revenue declines 2.81%. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating and trades at a premium valuation with a Forward P/E of 32.35 versus the industry average of 21.29.

CWCO desalination earnings decline valuation premium Zacks Rank Sell water utilities revenue decline
Sentiment note

The company faces significant headwinds including a 29.41% decline in expected EPS, 7.12% revenue drop in the upcoming quarter, and full-year earnings projected to fall 18.1%. The stock received a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating and trades at a premium valuation (Forward P/E of 32.35 vs. industry 21.29), indicating overvaluation relative to deteriorating fundamentals.

Negative Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
Consolidated Water (CWCO) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

Consolidated Water (CWCO) fell 1.75% in the latest trading session, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.76% decline. The stock has declined 5.11% over the past month. Analysts project a 29.41% EPS decrease and 7.12% revenue drop for the upcoming quarter, with full-year estimates showing -18.1% earnings decline and -2.81% revenue decline. The company trades at a Forward P/E of 30.09, above its industry average of 21.99, and holds a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

CWCO desalination water supply earnings decline valuation premium utilities sector
Sentiment note

The company is facing significant headwinds with projected EPS declining 29.41% quarter-over-quarter and 18.1% year-over-year, alongside revenue declines of 7.12% and 2.81% respectively. The stock has underperformed both the broader market and its sector, and trades at a premium valuation (Forward P/E of 30.09 vs. industry average of 21.99) despite deteriorating fundamentals. The Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) and recent downward estimate revisions further support a negative outlook.

Negative Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
Why Is Consolidated Water (CWCO) Down 11.4% Since Last Earnings Report?

Consolidated Water (CWCO) stock has declined 11.4% since its Q2 2026 earnings report. While the company beat EPS expectations (25¢ vs. 22¢ consensus), revenues missed at $32.9M versus $35M expected. Manufacturing revenues plunged 48.6% due to lower purchase orders, though bulk water revenues grew 20% and construction revenues surged 88.9%. The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $132.6M in cash and minimal debt. Analyst estimates have trended downward, and the stock holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

CWCO AWR earnings report revenue miss manufacturing weakness bulk water growth desalination plants estimate revisions
Sentiment note

Stock down 11.4% post-earnings despite EPS beat; revenues missed consensus estimates; manufacturing segment collapsed 48.6%; gross profit declined 14.6% YoY; analyst estimates trending downward; Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) suggests in-line returns expected

Positive Benzinga • Benzinga
Consolidated Water Declares Third Quarter Cash Dividend

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: CWCO) announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share for the third quarter of 2026. The dividend is payable on July 31, 2026 to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The company's declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share demonstrates financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders. Regular dividend payments are typically viewed positively as they indicate stable cash flows and management confidence in the company's financial position.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Consolidated Water Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. reported Q1 2026 results with total revenue declining 11% to $30.0 million, primarily due to decreased manufacturing revenue (down 76%) and lower retail revenue from increased rainfall in Grand Cayman. However, bulk and services segments showed growth, with services revenue up 12% driven by O&M contracts. Net income decreased to $3.8 million or $0.23 per diluted share from $4.8 million or $0.30 in Q1 2025. The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $126.3 million in cash and expects improvement in manufacturing revenue for the remainder of 2026, particularly from Florida municipal water projects and the delayed Hawaii desalination plant project.

CWCO water treatment desalination revenue decline Q1 2026 earnings manufacturing segment operations and maintenance Caribbean operations
Sentiment note

Mixed results with overall revenue decline of 11% and lower net income, offset by strong balance sheet ($126.3M cash), growth in bulk and services segments (+4% and +12% respectively), and positive outlook for manufacturing segment driven by Florida municipal projects and anticipated Hawaii project commencement. The company maintains operational momentum despite near-term headwinds from weather and manufacturing timing issues.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Consolidated Water Declares Fourth Quarter Cash Dividend

Consolidated Water Co. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share for Q4 2025, payable on October 31, 2025 to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2025.

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Sentiment note

Company is declaring a consistent cash dividend, indicating financial stability and commitment to shareholder returns. They are also actively working on a $204 million design-build-operate project for a seawater desalination plant in Hawaii, suggesting ongoing business growth.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
Consolidated Water Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

Consolidated Water reported Q2 2025 revenue of $33.6 million, a 3% increase from the previous year. The company saw growth in retail and manufacturing segments, with net income of $5.2 million. The company continues to advance its Hawaii seawater desalination plant project and expanded its West Bay plant capacity.

CWCO water desalination financial results revenue growth manufacturing Hawaii project
Sentiment note

Reported revenue growth of 3%, increased manufacturing revenue by 33%, improved gross profit percentage, advanced key project milestones, and increased quarterly dividend by 27.3%

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Consolidated Water Increases Dividend and Declares Third Quarter Cash Dividend of $0.14 per Share

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. has increased its quarterly cash dividend by 27.3% to $0.14 per share for the third quarter of 2025, citing its continued positive financial performance and increased cash flows.

CWCO Consolidated Water dividend cash flow financial performance
Sentiment note

The company has increased its quarterly dividend by 27.3% due to its continued positive financial performance and increased cash flows, indicating a strong financial position and confidence in the company's future.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Globe Newswire
Consolidated Water to Attend the 37th Annual ROTH Conference, March 17-18, 2025

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd., a leading designer, builder and operator of advanced water supply and treatment plants, has been invited to attend the 37th Annual ROTH Conference in California. The company's CEO and COO will participate in one-on-one meetings with analysts and investors to discuss the company's operating results and growth drivers across its four business segments.

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Sentiment note

The article highlights Consolidated Water's invitation to attend a major industry conference, where the company's executives will discuss its strong operating results and growth drivers across its business segments. This suggests the company is performing well and has positive prospects.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Consolidated Water Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share for the second quarter of 2025.

CWCO Consolidated Water dividend
Sentiment note

The company is declaring a quarterly cash dividend, which is generally seen as a positive sign for shareholders.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Consolidated Water Declares First Quarter Cash Dividend

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share for the first quarter of 2025, payable on January 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 2, 2025.

CWCO Consolidated Water dividend
Sentiment note

The company is declaring a quarterly cash dividend, which is a positive sign for shareholders and indicates the company's financial stability and ability to return capital to investors.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Globe Newswire
Consolidated Water Reports Third Quarter 2024 Operating Results

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. reported a 33% decline in total revenue for the third quarter of 2024, primarily due to the completion of two large construction projects. However, the company's retail and bulk revenue segments saw increases, and its manufacturing segment continued to improve profitability.

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Sentiment note

The company's financial results were mixed, with declines in total revenue and net income but growth in certain segments like retail and manufacturing. The company also has a major desalination project in Hawaii that is progressing, indicating potential for future growth.

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