Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CWCO - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $26.06 and traded as high as $26.68. Consolidated Water shares last traded at $26.00, with a volume of 102,971 shares traded.
Consolidated Water Stock Down 5.2 %
The stock has a market cap of $390.49 million, a P/E ratio of 17.61, a P/E/G ratio of 2.54 and a beta of 0.21. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $25.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $26.04.
Consolidated Water Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.78%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 2nd. Consolidated Water's payout ratio is 31.43%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Consolidated Water
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Consolidated Water during the 3rd quarter valued at $608,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in Consolidated Water by 36.0% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 76,702 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $2,036,000 after acquiring an additional 20,315 shares during the period. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Consolidated Water in the second quarter valued at about $524,000. AltraVue Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Consolidated Water by 15.1% in the second quarter. AltraVue Capital LLC now owns 744,610 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $19,762,000 after acquiring an additional 97,740 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Consolidated Water by 2.8% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 43,175 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $1,088,000 after purchasing an additional 1,159 shares in the last quarter. 55.16% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
About Consolidated Water
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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.
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