In the past week, SBS stock has gone up by 9.33%, with a monthly gain of 4.25% and a quarterly surge of 26.48%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.05%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.54% for Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 3.04% for SBS’s stock, with a 12.98% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR (NYSE: SBS) Right Now?
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR (NYSE: SBS) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.20x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for SBS is 0.81. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for SBS is 683.42M and currently, short sellers hold a 0.45% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SBS on April 16, 2025 was 988.88K shares.
SBS) stock’s latest price update
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR (NYSE: SBS) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -0.92 compared to its previous closing price of 18.56. However, the company has seen a gain of 9.33% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-04-14 that Sabesp (SBS) could be a solid choice for shorter-term investors looking to capitalize on the recent price trend in fundamentally sound stocks. It is one of the many stocks that passed through our shorter-term trading strategy-based screen.
SBS Trading at 6.79% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SBS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -2.93% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.54%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.05%, as shares surge +4.55% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +11.79% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SBS rose by +9.33%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +36.02% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $17.85. In addition, Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR saw 28.33% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for SBS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.45 for the present operating margin
- 0.7 for the gross margin
The net margin for Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR stands at 0.26. The total capital return value is set at 0.23. Equity return is now at value 28.81, with 13.27 for asset returns.
Based on Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR (SBS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.39 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.27. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.63. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.36.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 8.96 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.14. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.69. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.67for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.47. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.89.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo. ADR (SBS) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
