Ratings Essential Utilities, Inc.

Equities

WTRG

US29670G1022

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Summary

  • The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.

Strengths

  • The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
  • The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
  • Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
  • The opinion of analysts covering the stock has improved over the past four months.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
  • Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.

Weaknesses

  • The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
  • One of the major weak points of the company is its financial situation.
  • The company's "enterprise value to sales" ratio is among the highest in the world.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • The company's sales previsions for the coming years have been revised downwards, which foreshadows another slowdown in business.
  • Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.

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