Q2 EPS Estimate for Consolidated Water Decreased by Analyst

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CWCO - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Roth Capital lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Consolidated Water in a research note issued to investors on Monday, March 24th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now expects that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $0.22 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.30. 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 Q3 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.67 EPS.

Consolidated Water Price Performance

NASDAQ:CWCO traded up $0.31 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $24.45. 182,146 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 114,201. The firm has a market cap of $388.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.09, a PEG ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 0.19. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $26.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $25.99. Consolidated Water has a 52-week low of $23.55 and a 52-week high of $30.32.

Consolidated Water Dividend Announcement

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

Insider Activity at Consolidated Water

In related news, CEO Frederick W. Mctaggart sold 2,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 in the company, valued at approximately $7,615,860. This trade represents a 0.73 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 5.87% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Consolidated Water

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Consolidated Water by 5.1% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 423,163 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $10,669,000 after acquiring an additional 20,394 shares in the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC purchased a new stake in Consolidated Water during the 4th quarter worth $849,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Consolidated Water by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 43,175 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $1,088,000 after buying an additional 1,159 shares during the period. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd acquired a new position in Consolidated Water in the 3rd quarter worth $608,000. Finally, Barclays PLC boosted its position in Consolidated Water by 288.8% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 20,350 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $514,000 after buying an additional 15,116 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 55.16% of the company's stock.

About Consolidated Water

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.