Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd.

TSX:CUP.U Stock Report

Market Cap: US$570.3m

Caribbean Utilities Company Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Caribbean Utilities Company has a total shareholder equity of $337.2M and total debt of $418.5M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 124.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $820.7M and $483.6M respectively. Caribbean Utilities Company's EBIT is $38.8M making its interest coverage ratio 1.9. It has cash and short-term investments of $4.2M.

Key information

124.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$418.49m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.9x
CashUS$4.21m
EquityUS$337.15m
Total liabilitiesUS$483.59m
Total assetsUS$820.74m

Recent financial health updates

No updates

Recent updates

Caribbean Utilities Company's (TSE:CUP.U) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Nov 13
Caribbean Utilities Company's (TSE:CUP.U) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.185

Aug 30
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.185

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 21
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Caribbean Utilities Company's (TSE:CUP.U) Earnings Are

Feb 16
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Caribbean Utilities Company's (TSE:CUP.U) Earnings Are

Need To Know: One Analyst Is Much More Bullish On Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSE:CUP.U) Revenues

Feb 15
Need To Know: One Analyst Is Much More Bullish On Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSE:CUP.U) Revenues

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Feb 09
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Nov 11
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Aug 29
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.18

May 15
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.18

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.175

Feb 18
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.175

Broker Revenue Forecasts For Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSE:CUP.U) Are Surging Higher

Nov 04
Broker Revenue Forecasts For Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSE:CUP.U) Are Surging Higher

Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.175

Aug 14
Caribbean Utilities Company (TSE:CUP.U) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.175

We Like Caribbean Utilities Company's (TSE:CUP.U) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

Aug 10
We Like Caribbean Utilities Company's (TSE:CUP.U) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: CUP.U's short term assets ($80.1M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($93.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: CUP.U's short term assets ($80.1M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($390.1M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: CUP.U's net debt to equity ratio (122.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: CUP.U's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 136.6% to 124.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: CUP.U's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (20.6%).

Interest Coverage: CUP.U's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (1.9x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 23:21
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is covered by 5 analysts. 1 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 Allen FowlerBarclays
Michael McGowanBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Samuel KanesScotiabank Global Banking and Market