NASDAQ$CWCO

Consolidated Water Co Ltd · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Revenue increased significantly due to growth across multiple segments, but net income was affected by higher G&A expenses.

Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. reported a strong third quarter with a 53% increase in total revenue, driven by growth in retail, bulk, and services segments. However, net income was impacted by higher general and administrative expenses.

  • Total revenue increased by 53% to $25.1 million.
  • Retail revenue increased by 20% to $6.3 million due to increased tourism in the Cayman Islands.
  • Services revenue increased by 172% to $8.7 million, primarily from the PERC Water project in Goodyear, Arizona.
  • Net income from continuing operations attributable to company stockholders was $824,000, or $0.05 per share.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$25.1M

Previous: $16.4M+52.6%
EPS (adj)

$0.05

Previous: $0.09-44.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$2.95M

Previous: -$973K-202.9%
Free Cash Flow

-$2.63M

Previous: -$688K-282.5%
Net Income

$318K

Previous: $286K+11.2%
Operating Income

$1.24M

Previous: $1.33M-7.2%
Gross Profit

$6.84M

Previous: $5.69M+20.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$51.1M

Previous: $40.4M+26.5%
Total Assets

$185M

Previous: $177M+4.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Consolidated Water · Revenue · Quarterly

$25.1M

Q3 2022+52.6%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Consolidated Water · $16.4M total across 3 segments · Q3 2022

  • Services
    $8.73M+171.9%
  • Retail
    $6.27M+19.6%
  • Manufacturing
    $1.38M+26.7%

Forward guidance

Consolidated Water anticipates continued growth driven by tourism recovery in Grand Cayman, ongoing construction projects, a strong manufacturing backlog, and increased bidding activity in the U.S. and Caribbean.

Tailwinds

  • Continued recovery of tourism in Grand Cayman is expected to boost retail water operations.
  • Ongoing construction projects in the U.S. and Grand Cayman will continue to generate revenue.
  • The manufacturing backlog of $20 million is expected to be booked as revenue next year.
  • Increased project bidding activity in the U.S. and the Caribbean presents new opportunities.
  • Major multi-year projects secured this year are expected to positively impact future earnings.

Headwinds

  • Visitor numbers to the Cayman Islands remain below pre-COVID-19 levels.
  • Supply chain constraints may continue to impact the manufacturing segment.
  • Challenging economic conditions could increase costs.
  • Unspecified risks detailed in the company's SEC filings could affect future results.
  • The outcome of negotiations with the Cayman government regarding a new retail license agreement remains uncertain.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.8%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

31 / 65 earnings

Positive

+14.4%

Q2 2023

Best reaction

-21.8%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.2%-12.0%
Q4 2025+0.5%+3.3%+3.8%
Q3 2025+7.7%+3.5%+2.0%
Q1 2025-1.7%-0.6%+8.8%
Q4 2024-6.7%-8.9%-16.7%
Q3 2024+2.6%+4.1%+2.3%
Q2 2024+0.3%+1.3%-3.6%
Q1 2024-6.2%-2.7%-16.1%
Q4 2023-1.6%-10.6%-15.3%
Q3 2023+5.3%+7.9%+11.7%
Q2 2023+14.4%+31.4%+48.5%
Q1 2023+12.4%+9.2%+24.6%
Q4 2022+6.8%+9.0%+9.9%
Q3 2022-21.8%-10.1%-11.0%
Q2 2022-1.3%+5.2%+19.7%
Q1 2022+6.5%+8.9%+35.2%
Q4 2021+5.8%+14.0%+4.2%
Q3 2021-0.4%+1.7%-6.2%
Q2 2021-6.9%-5.7%-5.0%
Q1 2021-0.2%+6.8%+6.4%
Q4 2020-1.6%-3.7%-12.7%
Q3 2020-2.8%-0.4%+7.0%
Q2 2020+0.0%-0.9%-11.9%
Q1 2020+9.1%+5.4%+10.1%
Q4 2019+4.9%-6.9%-8.9%
Q3 2019-6.1%-7.0%-3.5%
Q2 2019+2.4%+5.9%+5.4%
Q1 2019+1.2%+4.6%+4.9%
Q4 2018-3.1%-4.2%-5.6%
Q3 2018+5.6%+10.9%+8.2%
Q2 2018+3.4%+3.0%+4.9%
Q1 2018+4.9%-1.1%-4.2%
Q4 2017-0.7%+1.7%-0.7%
Q3 2017-0.9%+3.9%+14.8%
Q2 2017-3.5%-2.3%-6.6%
Q1 2017+2.6%+1.3%+8.2%
Q4 2016-0.5%-0.5%+5.6%
Q3 2016-8.2%-6.1%-2.6%
Q2 2016-2.5%-5.4%-8.0%
Q1 2016-1.7%
Q4 2015+2.5%
Q3 2015-1.9%
Q2 2015-1.2%
Q1 2015+6.2%
Q4 2014-9.5%
Q3 2014+0.7%
Q2 2014+3.8%
Q1 2014-7.3%
Q4 2013+1.1%
Q3 2013-18.9%
Q2 2013+3.1%
Q1 2013+1.6%
Q4 2012-0.3%
Q3 2012-4.1%
Q4 2011+0.2%
Q2 2012+0.2%
Q1 2011-1.3%
Q1 2012-0.6%
Q4 2009-1.2%
Q3 2011-9.0%
Q3 2010-9.0%
Q4 2010+4.2%
Q2 2010+4.2%
Q2 2011+4.2%
Q1 2010+11.0%

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