US Capital Advisors Has Strong Forecast for ARIS Q3 Earnings

Aris Water Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:ARIS) – Research analysts at US Capital Advisors raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Aris Water Solutions in a research note issued on Monday, March 24th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.52 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.51. The consensus estimate for Aris Water Solutions’ current full-year earnings is $0.91 per share.

ARIS has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Aris Water Solutions from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. Evercore ISI lowered shares of Aris Water Solutions from an “outperform” rating to an “in-line” rating and increased their target price for the company from $25.00 to $27.00 in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Aris Water Solutions from $21.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Aris Water Solutions from $26.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $26.00 price objective (up previously from $18.00) on shares of Aris Water Solutions in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $27.00.

Aris Water Solutions Stock Performance

Shares of ARIS stock opened at $33.09 on Wednesday. Aris Water Solutions has a 12-month low of $12.44 and a 12-month high of $33.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 1.72 and a quick ratio of 1.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.37 and a beta of 1.88. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $28.74 and a 200 day simple moving average of $23.97.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Aris Water Solutions

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in Aris Water Solutions by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,723,172 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,218,000 after purchasing an additional 81,413 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Aris Water Solutions during the fourth quarter valued at $29,663,000. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in Aris Water Solutions by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 965,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,112,000 after buying an additional 9,395 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its stake in Aris Water Solutions by 13.8% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 662,324 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,173,000 after acquiring an additional 80,490 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in Aris Water Solutions by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 641,170 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,357,000 after acquiring an additional 8,844 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 39.71% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Aris Water Solutions news, major shareholder Yorktown Energy Partners Xi, L sold 1,000,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $27.70, for a total transaction of $27,700,000.00. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider S Corp Gable sold 31,410 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.04, for a total transaction of $786,506.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 2,599,740 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $65,097,489.60. The trade was a 1.19 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,433,195 shares of company stock worth $38,936,166. Corporate insiders own 22.46% of the company’s stock.

Aris Water Solutions Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 13th were paid a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 13th. This is a positive change from Aris Water Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.11. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.69%. Aris Water Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is currently 70.00%.

About Aris Water Solutions

Aris Water Solutions, Inc, an environmental infrastructure and solutions company, provides water handling and recycling solutions. The company's produced water handling business gathers, transports, unless recycled, and handles produced water generated from oil and natural gas production. Its water solutions business develops and operates recycling facilities to treat, store, and recycle produced water.