Canadian Utilities Limited

TSX:CU.X Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$8.6b

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Canadian Utilities (CU.X) Stock Overview

Engages in the electricity, natural gas, renewables, pipelines, and liquids businesses in Canada, Australia, and internationally. More details

CU.X fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Trading at 70.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 2.98% per year

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow

Dividend of 5.76% is not well covered by cash flows


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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Canadian Utilities
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$34.40
52 Week HighCA$40.00
52 Week LowCA$28.69
Beta0.60
1 Month Change2.69%
3 Month Change13.72%
1 Year Changen/a
3 Year Change15.59%
5 Year Change15.79%
Change since IPO532.64%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

CU.XCA Integrated UtilitiesCA Market
7D-2.4%0.03%0.9%
1Yn/a17.9%19.7%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how CU.X performed against the Canadian Integrated Utilities industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how CU.X performed against the Canadian Market.

Price Volatility

Is CU.X's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CU.X volatility
CU.X Average Weekly Movement5.1%
Integrated Utilities Industry Average Movement3.0%
Market Average Movement9.6%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market18.2%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.8%

Stable Share Price: CU.X has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: CU.X's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19275,035Nancy Southernwww.canadianutilities.com

Canadian Utilities Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the electricity, natural gas, and retail energy businesses in the United States, Australia, and internationally. It operates through Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, and Corporate & Other segments. The Utilities segment provides regulated electricity transmission and distribution services in northern and central east Alberta, the Yukon, and the Northwest Territories; and integrated natural gas transmission and distribution services in Alberta, the Lloydminster area of Saskatchewan, and Western Australia.

Canadian Utilities Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Canadian Utilities's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CU.X fundamental statistics
Market capCA$8.65b
Earnings (TTM)CA$589.00m
Revenue (TTM)CA$3.93b
14.3x
P/E Ratio
2.1x
P/S Ratio

Is CU.X overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CU.X income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$3.93b
Cost of RevenueCA$1.30b
Gross ProfitCA$2.63b
Other ExpensesCA$2.04b
EarningsCA$589.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.18
Gross Margin67.01%
Net Profit Margin14.99%
Debt/Equity Ratio151.3%

How did CU.X perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.8%
Current Dividend Yield
82%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2023/12/21 23:16
End of Day Share Price 2023/12/19 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Canadian Utilities Limited is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ross FowlerBarclays
Benjamin PhamBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Robert HastingsCanaccord Genuity