Q1 EPS Forecast for Consolidated Water Lowered by Analyst

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CWCO) – Research analysts at Roth Capital cut their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Consolidated Water in a note issued to investors on Monday, March 24th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now forecasts that the utilities provider will post earnings of $0.19 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.32. The consensus estimate for Consolidated Water’s current full-year earnings is $1.27 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Consolidated Water’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.24 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.88 EPS.

Consolidated Water Price Performance

Shares of Consolidated Water stock opened at $24.45 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $26.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $25.99. Consolidated Water has a fifty-two week low of $23.55 and a fifty-two week high of $30.32. The firm has a market cap of $388.14 million, a P/E ratio of 15.09, a P/E/G ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 0.19.

Consolidated Water Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be paid a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.80%. Consolidated Water’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 27.16%.

Insider Transactions at Consolidated Water

In other news, CEO Frederick W. Mctaggart sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.00, for a total value of $56,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 271,995 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,615,860. This trade represents a 0.73 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 5.87% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Consolidated Water

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Byrne Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Consolidated Water by 59.3% in the fourth quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 1,720 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 640 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in Consolidated Water by 643.4% during the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,349 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 2,033 shares during the last quarter. Copeland Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Consolidated Water by 37.4% during the 4th quarter. Copeland Capital Management LLC now owns 2,634 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $68,000 after buying an additional 717 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in shares of Consolidated Water by 1,538.3% in the 4th quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 3,981 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $103,000 after acquiring an additional 3,738 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of Tennessee Department of Treasury acquired a new stake in shares of Consolidated Water in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $149,000. Institutional investors own 55.16% of the company’s stock.

Consolidated Water Company Profile

Consolidated Water Co Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, designs, constructs, manages, and operates water production and water treatment plants primarily in the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, and the United States. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Bulk, Services, and Manufacturing.