Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
$133.76
-0.4%
$122.40
$113.34
$151.22
$26.06B0.621.48 million shs924,100 shs
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
$15.35
-1.2%
$15.86
$10.09
$17.14
$10.49B1.21893,463 shs569,000 shs
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
$4.46
+0.7%
$4.35
$3.71
$4.59
$25.76B0.69732,731 shs565,900 shs
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
$39.67
+0.7%
$36.69
$32.07
$43.26
$10.85B0.81.75 million shs1.05 million shs
The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024 Cover

Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.

Get This Free Report

Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
0.00%-1.28%+12.86%+8.91%-5.44%
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
0.00%+1.59%-0.90%-6.29%+49.90%
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
0.00%+2.06%+4.45%+15.54%+6.19%
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
0.00%+1.10%+11.94%+9.62%-1.44%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
4.4999 of 5 stars
1.33.04.24.32.72.52.5
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
0.4772 of 5 stars
0.02.02.50.01.20.01.3
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
4.3344 of 5 stars
1.52.04.23.12.82.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
2.50
Moderate Buy$141.335.66% Upside
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
1.50
ReduceN/AN/A
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
3.00
Buy$43.008.39% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest AWK, SBS, WTRG, and TEF Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/13/2024
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
UBS Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$124.00 ➝ $139.00
5/6/2024
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
Robert W. Baird
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$44.00 ➝ $43.00
3/4/2024
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
Evercore ISI
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$51.00 ➝ $42.00
(Data available from 5/20/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
$4.23B6.15$8.47 per share15.80$51.37 per share2.60
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
$5.12B2.05$1.85 per share8.30$9.06 per share1.69
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
$40.75B0.63$0.31 per share14.42$5.11 per share0.87
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
$2.05B5.28$3.08 per share12.87$22.23 per share1.78

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
$944M$4.9327.1323.553.1922.27%9.74%3.18%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
$705.76MN/A17.850.8313.61%12.12%5.93%8/8/2024 (Estimated)
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
-$965.41M-$0.16N/A13.123.07-1.57%7.84%2.15%7/25/2024 (Estimated)
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
$498.23M$2.1118.8018.803.5029.52%8.62%3.05%8/5/2024 (Estimated)

Latest AWK, SBS, WTRG, and TEF Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024Q1 2024
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
$0.98$0.95-$0.03$0.95$962.30 million$1.01 billion    
2/23/2024Q4 2023
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
$0.49$0.50+$0.01$0.50$708.50 million$479.40 million    
2/22/202412/31/2023
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
$0.11$0.13+$0.02$0.68$12.09 billion$10.93 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
$3.062.29%+8.91%62.07%17 Years
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
$0.231.50%+1.78%N/A2 Years
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
$0.235.16%-10.85%N/A N/A
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
$1.233.10%+7.00%58.29%31 Years

Latest AWK, SBS, WTRG, and TEF Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/18/2024
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
annual$0.28081.4%4/26/20244/29/20247/5/2024
5/1/2024
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
quarterly$0.76502.49%5/13/20245/14/20246/3/2024
2/21/2024
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
quarterly$0.30713.4%5/9/20245/10/20246/1/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
1.26
0.85
0.79
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
0.63
1.23
0.92
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
1.25
0.91
0.85
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
1.13
0.62
0.52

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
American Water Works Company, Inc. stock logo
AWK
American Water Works
6,500194.82 million194.67 millionOptionable
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock logo
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
11,170683.51 million676.68 millionOptionable
Telefónica, S.A. stock logo
TEF
Telefónica
104,1425.78 billion5.77 billionOptionable
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock logo
WTRG
Essential Utilities
3,258273.52 million272.95 millionOptionable

AWK, SBS, WTRG, and TEF Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

The 3 Best Water Stocks to Buy in May 2024

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

Company Descriptions

American Water Works logo

American Water Works

NYSE:AWK
American Water Works Company, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It offers water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states serving approximately 3.5 million active customers. The company serves residential customers; commercial customers, including food and beverage providers, commercial property developers and proprietors, and energy suppliers; fire service and private fire customers; industrial customers, such as large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production operations; public authorities comprising government buildings and other public sector facilities, such as schools and universities; and other utilities and community water and wastewater systems. It also provides water and wastewater services on military installations; and undertakes contracts with municipal customers, primarily to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities, as well as offers other related services. In addition, the company operates approximately 80 surface water treatment plants; 540 groundwater treatment plants; 175 wastewater treatment plants; 53,700 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,200 groundwater wells; 1,700 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,100 treated water storage facilities; and 74 dams. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP logo

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP

NYSE:SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo SABESP provides basic and environmental sanitation services in the São Paulo State, Brazil. The company supplies treated water and sewage services to residential, commercial, and industrial private customers, as well as public. As of December 31, 2022, it provided water services through 10.1 million water connections; and sewage services through 8.6 million sewage connections in 375 municipalities of the São Paulo State. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
Telefónica logo

Telefónica

NYSE:TEF
Telefónica, S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications services in Europe and Latin America. The company offers mobile and related services and products, such as mobile voice, value added, mobile data and internet, wholesale, corporate, roaming, fixed wireless, and trunking and paging services. It also provides fixed telecommunication services, including PSTN lines; ISDN accesses; public telephone services; local, domestic, and international long-distance and fixed-to-mobile communications; corporate communications; supplementary value-added services; video telephony; intelligent network; and telephony information services, as well as leases and sells handset equipment and telephony information services. It also provides Internet and broadband multimedia services comprising internet service provider, portal and network, retail and wholesale broadband access, narrowband switched access, security, internet through fibre to the home, and voice over internet protocol services. In addition, the company offers leased line, virtual private network, fibre optics, web hosting and application, managed hosting, content delivery, outsourcing and application, desktop, and system integration and professional services. Further, the company offers wholesale services for telecommunication operators, including domestic interconnection and international wholesale services; leased lines for other operators; and local loop leasing services, as well as bit stream services, wholesale line rental accesses, and leased ducts for other operators' fiber deployment. Additionally, it provides video/TV services; smart connectivity and services, and consumer IoT products; financial and other payment, security, cloud, advertising, big data, and digital experience services; Aura; open gateway, living apps; smart Wi-Fi, Phoenix, NT, Solar 360, and Movistar Home devices. Telefónica, S.A. was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Essential Utilities logo

Essential Utilities

NYSE:WTRG
Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It offers water services through operating and maintenance contract with municipal authorities and other parties. In addition, the company provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households. It serves approximately 5.5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water, wastewater, and other water and utility customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The company was formerly known as Aqua America, Inc. and changed its name to Essential Utilities, Inc. in February 2020. Essential Utilities, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.