CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SBS • US20441A1025
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This SBS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SBS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SBS had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year SBS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years SBS has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years SBS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- SBS has a better Return On Assets (8.12%) than 92.86% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 19.96%, SBS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of SBS (10.21%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- SBS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.56%. This is significantly above the industry average of 4.59%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.12% | ||
| ROE | 19.96% | ||
| ROIC | 10.21% |
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 22.21%, SBS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- SBS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- SBS has a Operating Margin of 32.95%. This is in the better half of the industry: SBS outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SBS has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 36.77%, SBS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SBS has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 32.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.21% | ||
| GM | 36.77% |
2. SBS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SBS is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for SBS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- SBS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- SBS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.29 indicates that SBS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- SBS has a Altman-Z score of 2.29. This is amongst the best in the industry. SBS outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83 indicates that SBS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.83, SBS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.29 |
2.3 Liquidity
- SBS has a Current Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that SBS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- SBS has a better Current ratio (1.12) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.12 indicates that SBS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of SBS (1.12) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 |
3. SBS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SBS shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -8.13%.
- SBS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 55.40% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.39% in the past year.
- SBS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.44% yearly.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, SBS will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -2.19% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, SBS will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.98% on average per year.
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. SBS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 13.95, which indicates a correct valuation of SBS.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SBS is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.42. SBS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.57, the valuation of SBS can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SBS indicates a rather cheap valuation: SBS is cheaper than 92.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SBS to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.29), we can say SBS is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.95 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.57 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SBS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.83 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SBS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- SBS's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.19% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
5. SBS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.73%, SBS is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- SBS's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.96.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.73, SBS pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SBS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.89%!
- SBS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- SBS has decreased its dividend recently.
5.3 Sustainability
- SBS pays out 27.93% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
SBS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:SBS (4/27/2026, 2:52:10 PM)
34.185
-0.52 (-1.48%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.95 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.57 | ||
| P/S | 3.23 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 14.72 | ||
| P/B | 2.9 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.83 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.12% | ||
| ROE | 19.96% | ||
| ROCE | 14.32% | ||
| ROIC | 10.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 11.88% | ||
| ROICexgc | 36.09% | ||
| OM | 32.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.21% | ||
| GM | 36.77% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.37 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 622.09% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 36.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.66 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 56.65% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.29 |
CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR / SBS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SBS.
Can you provide the valuation status for CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of SBS stock?
CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) is 13.95 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.9.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for SBS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS) is expected to decline by -15.89% in the next year.