Cadiz (CDZI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Cadiz Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides water solutions in the United States. The company operates through Land and Water Resources; and Water Filtration Technology segments. It offers water supply, water storage, water conveyance, and water filtration services. In addition, the company is involved in the cultivation of grain crops and alfalfa, as well as provides water filtration solutions for impaired or contaminated groundwater sources. It serves public water systems, government agencies, and other clients. Cadiz Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.16 to $3.80
• 50-Day Range: $2.92 to $3.50
• 52-Week Range: $2.12 to $3.85
• Volume: 1.48 million shs
• Average Volume: 101,193 shs
• Market Capitalization: $237.65 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Cadiz Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Cadiz scored higher than 9% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 139th out of 141 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Cadiz.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Cadiz are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.47) to ($0.36) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Cadiz is -6.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Cadiz is -6.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Cadiz has a P/B Ratio of 5.83. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.64% of the outstanding shares of Cadiz have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cadiz has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 37.4, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cadiz has recently increased by 1.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Cadiz does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Cadiz does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.43

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.64% of the outstanding shares of Cadiz have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cadiz has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 37.4, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cadiz has recently increased by 1.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for CDZI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Cadiz insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.70% of the stock of Cadiz is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

79.75% of the stock of Cadiz is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

CDZI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CDZI shares performed this year?

Cadiz's stock was trading at $2.80 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CDZI stock has increased by 25.0% and is now trading at $3.50.
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How were Cadiz's earnings last quarter?

Cadiz Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 13th. The company reported ($0.15) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.05. The business had revenue of $0.51 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4 million. Cadiz had a negative net margin of 1,095.05% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 77.51%.

Who are Cadiz's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Cadiz include HCR Wealth Advisors (0.67%), GAM Holding AG (0.15%), Equitec Proprietary Markets LLC (0.12%) and Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include International Group Se Heerema, Keith Brackpool, Susan P Kennedy, Odey Asset Management Llp, Winston H Hickox, Scott S Slater and Maria Echaveste.
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How do I buy shares of Cadiz?

Shares of CDZI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Cadiz own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cadiz investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO) and First Solar (FSLR).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/13/2024
• Today: 11/02/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/11/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Water supply
• Sub-Industry: Water Utilities
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CDZI
• CUSIP: 12753720
• CIK: 727273
• Web: www.cadizinc.com
• Phone: (213) 271-1600
• Fax: 213-271-1614
• Employees: 10
• Year Founded: 1988

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.51)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-31,450,000.00
• Net Margins: -1,095.05%
• Pretax Margin: -1,094.60%
• Return on Equity: -77.51%
• Return on Assets: -25.28%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.86
• Current Ratio: 1.89
• Quick Ratio: 1.40

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.99 million
• Price / Sales: 119.42
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.60 per share
• Price / Book: 5.83

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 67,900,000
• Free Float: 66,742,000
• Market Cap: $237.65 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.85