Cadiz Inc.

NasdaqGM:CDZI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$338.0m

Cadiz Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Cadiz does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

n/a

Dividend yield

0.03%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.03%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ration/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

No updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 14

Is Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Using Too Much Debt?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Seeking Alpha Dec 15

Cadiz: The Mojave Groundwater Bank Takes A Financing Step Closer To Reality

Summary Cadiz Inc. has raised $51 million for the first tranche of funding for its Mojave Groundwater Bank, and is chasing another $400 million in further financing from private equity. ATEC Water Systems saw year-over-year revenue growth of 42% with gross profit margins expanding to 50%. CDZI needs to raise more funds, with its cash position dropping to $4.4 million at the end of the third quarter against cash burn from operations of $7 million. The Series A Preferreds have rallied strongly this year, with their coupon currently driving a dividend yield of 11.3%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Dec 12

Revenues Tell The Story For Cadiz Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI) As Its Stock Soars 27%

Cadiz Inc. ( NASDAQ:CDZI ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 27% gain in the last month alone. The...
Analysis Article Oct 11

Cadiz Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CDZI) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 38% Share Price Bounce

Cadiz Inc. ( NASDAQ:CDZI ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 38% gain in the last month alone. The...
Analysis Article Oct 08

Is Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Using Too Much Debt?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...
Analysis Article Aug 27

Revenues Tell The Story For Cadiz Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI) As Its Stock Soars 25%

Cadiz Inc. ( NASDAQ:CDZI ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last month alone. Looking...
Analysis Article Jun 14

Cadiz Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CDZI) P/S Is On The Mark

When you see that almost half of the companies in the Water Utilities industry in the United States have price-to-sales...
Seeking Alpha Apr 17

Cadiz: Are The Preferreds Back In Play?

Summary Cadiz is facing intense free cash burn as its plan to extract water from an aquifer in California faces environmental opposition. The Mojave Groundwater Bank project faces an uncertain future, with no clear pathway yet to come online. Common shareholders face continued dilution, while the preferreds offer a 12.8% yield on cost. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Nov 02

Would Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Jul 14

Is Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Using Too Much Debt?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...
Analysis Article Jan 19

We Think Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jun 13

Here's Why Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Can Afford Some Debt

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Nov 08

Does Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jul 13

Is Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Mar 28

Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Dec 14

Here's Why Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) Can Afford Some Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
Analysis Article Jun 11

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Cadiz Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CDZI) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

CEO Scott Slater has done a decent job of delivering relatively good performance at Cadiz Inc. ( NASDAQ:CDZI...
Analysis Article May 13

When Can We Expect A Profit From Cadiz Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI)?

Cadiz Inc. ( NASDAQ:CDZI ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like to shine some...
Analysis Article Jan 28

Have Insiders Been Selling Cadiz Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI) Shares This Year?

We often see insiders buying up shares in companies that perform well over the long term. Unfortunately, there are also...
Analysis Article Dec 04

Could The Cadiz Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

The big shareholder groups in Cadiz Inc. ( NASDAQ:CDZI ) have power over the company. Insiders often own a large chunk...

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CDZI's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CDZI's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Cadiz Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CDZI dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CDZI)n/a
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.1%
Industry Average (Water Utilities)3.0%
Analyst forecast (CDZI) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate CDZI's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate CDZI's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate CDZI's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as CDZI has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/12 12:37
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/12 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Cadiz Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael CrawfordB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Tate SullivanMaxim Group
Gerard SweeneyRoth Capital Partners