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CU.TO Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$49.65
Seasonality move
:
1.67%
Day range:
$48.82 - $49.73
52-week range:
$34.11 - $49.73
Dividend yield:
3.64%
P/E ratio:
318.88x
P/S ratio:
3.66x
P/B ratio:
2.78x
Volume:
397.9K
Avg. volume:
601.5K
1-year change:
33.29%
Market cap:
$13.7B
Revenue:
$3.7B
EPS (TTM):
$0.16
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingCanadian Utilities Ltd. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 1 Buy rating, 6 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $48.43, Canadian Utilities Ltd. has an estimated downside of -2.46% from its current price of $49.65.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts, the highest upside price target is $55.00 representing -100% upside increase from its current price of $49.65.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 7 analysts, Canadian Utilities Ltd. has -2.46% downside to fair value with a price target of $48.43 per share.
CU.TO vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, Canadian Utilities Ltd. has underperformed the S&P 500 by -0.59% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.
Share Buyback
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Canadian Utilities Ltd. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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Canadian Utilities Ltd. revenues have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 4 quarters in a row. In the most recent quarter Canadian Utilities Ltd. reported revenues of $971M.
Earnings Growth
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Canadian Utilities Ltd. earnings have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 1 quarter in a row. In the most recent quarter Canadian Utilities Ltd. reported earnings per share of -$1.28.
Enterprise value:
26.7B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
3.66x
EV / EBIT:
45.19x
EV / Revenue:
7.24x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.95x
EV / Free cash flow:
-1,068.35x
Price / Operating cash flow:
36.10x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
14.18x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$914M
Return On Assets:
0.54%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
3.52%
Return On Equity:
1.84%
Return On Invested Capital:
0.7%
Operating Margin:
-36.35%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $3.8B | $3.7B | $3.7B | $981M | $971M | |
| Gross Profit | $1.5B | $1.4B | $914M | $402M | -$165M | |
| Operating Income | $941M | $993M | $591M | $487M | -$353M | |
| EBITDA | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $668M | $394M | |
| Diluted EPS | $2.33 | $1.49 | $0.16 | $0.53 | -$1.28 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $1.7B | $1.9B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.7B | |
| Total Assets | $21.1B | $22B | $23.2B | $23.8B | $24.5B | |
| Current Liabilities | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.1B | |
| Total Liabilities | $14.3B | $14.9B | $16B | $16.7B | $17.9B | |
| Total Equity | $6.8B | $7.1B | $7.2B | $7.1B | $6.6B | |
| Total Debt | $9.4B | $9.6B | $10.6B | $10.9B | $12.4B | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $399M | $378M | |
| Cash From Investing | -$2.3B | -$1.4B | -$1.6B | -$507M | -$483M | |
| Cash From Financing | $434M | -$291M | $846M | -$142M | $125M | |
| Free Cash Flow | -$12M | -$177M | -$25M | -$156M | -$27M | |
CU.TO
Sector
Market Cap
$13.7B
$3.7B
Price % of 52-Week High
99.84%
91.12%
Dividend Yield
3.64%
2.79%
Shareholder Yield
1.99%
1.62%
1-Year Price Total Return
33.29%
10.19%
Beta (5-Year)
0.627
0.378
Dividend yield:
3.64%
Annualized payout:
$1.83
Payout ratio:
155.52%
Growth streak:
18 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Buy
Level
$48.62
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$41.52
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level
41.93 - 47.17
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level
46.7M
20-day SMA
Buy
Level
$48.41
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level
68.16
ADX Line
Buy
Level
22.07
Williams %R
Sell
Level
-2.5723
50-day SMA
Buy
Level
$46.74
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level
0.58
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level
32
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
57.2M
Financial Scores
Sell
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (0.8985)
Sell
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (-1.3319)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.773)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (7)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (2.0485)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (5)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (3)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (7)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
Canadian Utilities Ltd. engages in the provision of business solutions to companies in the utilities, energy, structures and logistics, and technologies sector. It operates through the following business units: Electricity, Pipelines & Liquids, and Corporate & Other. The Electricity segment delivers electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and related infrastructure solutions. The Pipelines & Liquids offers energy and industrial water solutions. The Corporate & Other segment includes retail energy. The company was founded on May 18, 1927 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, CU.TO has received 1 Buy ratings 6 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The CU.TO average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $48.43.
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Where Will Canadian Utilities Ltd. Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Canadian Utilities Ltd. share price will drop to $48.43 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About Canadian Utilities Ltd.?
Analysts are divided on their view about Canadian Utilities Ltd. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Canadian Utilities Ltd. is a Sell and believe this share price will rise from its current level to $45.00.
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What Is Canadian Utilities Ltd.'s Price Target?
The price target for Canadian Utilities Ltd. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $48.43 according to 7 Wall Street analysts, 1 of them rates the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 6 analysts rate the stock a Hold.
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Is CU.TO A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Canadian Utilities Ltd. is a Hold. 6 of 7 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of CU.TO?
You can purchase shares of Canadian Utilities Ltd. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Canadian Utilities Ltd. shares.
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What Is The Canadian Utilities Ltd. Share Price Today?
Canadian Utilities Ltd. was last trading at $49.65 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Canadian Utilities Ltd.. Yesterday, Canadian Utilities Ltd. closed at $49.65 per share.
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How To Buy Canadian Utilities Ltd. Stock Online?
In order to purchase Canadian Utilities Ltd. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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Financial Ratios
CU.TO
Sector
P/E ratio
318.88x
17.87x
PEG ratio
0.95x
0.30x
P/B ratio
2.78x
1.59x
Price / LTM sales
3.66x
1.58x
Growth Metrics
CU.TO
Sector
Revenue growth
-1.02%
4.41%
Earnings growth
-338.87%
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Revenue (5-year growth)
2.68%
5.71%
Earnings forecast
$0.87
$0.61
Profitability
CU.TO
Sector
Profitability FY 2025
$914M
$680.7M
Return on invested capital
0.7%
3.37%
Return on assets
0.54%
2.48%
Return on equity
1.84%
8.26%
Earnings Date
Last Earnings Date
Feb
26
Next Earnings Date
May
6
Estimated Next Earnings Date
May
28
Balance Sheet
CU.TO
Sector
Total cash
$921M
$329M
Short term investments
$161M
$79M
Total assets
$24.5B
$10.4B
Long term debt
$12.4B
$1.1B
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