CU Stock Overview
Engages in the electricity, natural gas, renewables, pipelines, liquids, and retail energy businesses in Canada, Australia, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Canadian Utilities Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CA$34.47 |
| 52 Week High | CA$37.10 |
| 52 Week Low | CA$29.15 |
| Beta | 0.65 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.05% |
| 3 Month Change | -0.087% |
| 1 Year Change | 9.50% |
| 3 Year Change | -5.09% |
| 5 Year Change | -12.36% |
| Change since IPO | 1,278.80% |
Recent News & Updates
Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.4531
Oct 22
Is Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) A Risky Investment?
Oct 14Recent updates
Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.4531
Oct 22Is Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) A Risky Investment?
Oct 14Investor Optimism Abounds Canadian Utilities Limited (TSE:CU) But Growth Is Lacking
Sep 23Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Aug 19Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.4531
Jul 22Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Jul 15Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 42% Above Its Share Price
Jun 20Some Confidence Is Lacking In Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) P/E
Jun 07Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) First-Quarter Report
May 04Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.4531
Apr 22Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Apr 02Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Mar 04Canadian Utilities' (TSE:CU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jan 19Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) Shares
Jan 04Shareholder Returns
| CU | CA Integrated Utilities | CA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.7% | -1.5% | -2.6% |
| 1Y | 9.5% | 15.6% | 15.2% |
Return vs Industry: CU underperformed the Canadian Integrated Utilities industry which returned 15.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CU underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 15.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CU volatility | |
|---|---|
| CU Average Weekly Movement | 2.1% |
| Integrated Utilities Industry Average Movement | 2.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CA Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CA Market | 2.9% |
Stable Share Price: CU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.
Volatility Over Time: CU's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 9,018 | Nancy Southern | www.canadianutilities.com |
Canadian Utilities Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the electricity, natural gas, renewables, pipelines, liquids, and retail energy businesses in Canada, Australia, and internationally. It operates through ATCO Energy Systems, ATCO EnPower, and Corporate & Other segments. The ATCO Energy Systems segment provides regulated electricity transmission and distribution services in northern and central east Alberta, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and the Lloydminster area of Saskatchewan; and integrated natural gas transmission and distribution services in Alberta, the Lloydminster area of Saskatchewan, and Western Australia.
Canadian Utilities Limited Fundamentals Summary
| CU fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | CA$9.29b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CA$424.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | CA$3.74b |
22.1x
P/E Ratio2.5x
P/S RatioIs CU overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CU income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CA$3.74b |
| Cost of Revenue | CA$1.16b |
| Gross Profit | CA$2.58b |
| Other Expenses | CA$2.15b |
| Earnings | CA$424.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.56 |
| Gross Margin | 68.94% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.35% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 152.9% |
How did CU perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
5.3%
Current Dividend Yield116%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 05:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Canadian Utilities Limited is covered by 12 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ross Allen Fowler | Barclays |
| Benjamin Pham | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Robert Hastings | Canaccord Genuity |