Q2 EPS Forecast for Consolidated Water Reduced by Analyst

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CWCO) – Analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Consolidated Water in a research note issued to investors on Monday, May 25th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the utilities provider will earn $0.24 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.28. Zacks Research has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Consolidated Water’s current full-year earnings is $1.01 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Consolidated Water’s FY2026 earnings at $1.00 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.40 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.27 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $1.45 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $0.32 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $1.52 EPS.

Consolidated Water (NASDAQ:CWCO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The utilities provider reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.27 by ($0.03). Consolidated Water had a return on equity of 7.81% and a net margin of 13.50%.The business had revenue of $29.97 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $31.90 million.

Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on CWCO. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Consolidated Water from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Consolidated Water from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Consolidated Water has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $40.00.

Consolidated Water Stock Up 2.6%

Shares of CWCO opened at $30.18 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $482.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.53 and a beta of 0.54. The business’s 50 day moving average is $32.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $34.70. Consolidated Water has a 52-week low of $26.71 and a 52-week high of $39.12.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Maria Elena Giner purchased 3,310 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were bought at an average price of $30.24 per share, for a total transaction of $100,094.40. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 3,310 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $100,094.40. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Company insiders own 6.25% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of CWCO. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in shares of Consolidated Water by 1,467.3% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 768 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 719 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new position in Consolidated Water in the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in Consolidated Water by 335.7% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,512 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 1,165 shares during the period. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Consolidated Water during the 4th quarter worth about $51,000. Finally, State of Alaska Department of Revenue lifted its stake in shares of Consolidated Water by 382.7% in the 4th quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 2,317 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $80,000 after acquiring an additional 1,837 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 55.16% of the company’s stock.

Consolidated Water Company Profile

Consolidated Water Co Ltd. is a developer, operator and manufacturer of water treatment and desalination systems. The company designs, engineers, builds and operates reverse-osmosis desalination plants and water treatment facilities, offering both turnkey project delivery and ongoing operations and maintenance services. Its product portfolio includes modular desalination units, water distribution systems, filtration membranes and associated equipment for potable water production.

Consolidated Water serves municipalities, resorts, commercial enterprises and private customers in the Caribbean and the southeastern United States.