CU-PF:CA:TSX-Canadian Utilities Ltd Pref F (CAD)

PREFERRED STOCK | Utilities - Diversified |

Last Closing

CAD 17.1

Change

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Market Cap

CAD 8.54B

Volume

1.18K

Analyst Target

N/A
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Largest Industry Peers for Utilities - Diversified

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
BIP-UN:CA Brookfield Infrastructure Part..

+0.60 (+1.46%)

CAD 18.97B
BIP-PB:CA Brookfield Infrastructure Part..

-0.30 (-1.24%)

CAD 9.67B
CU-PI:CA Canadian Utilities Ltd Pref I

+0.02 (+0.08%)

CAD 9.56B
CU-PE:CA Canadian Util Bb Cum Red Sec P..

N/A

CAD 9.02B
CU-PH:CA Canadian Utilities Ltd Pref H

+0.02 (+0.10%)

CAD 8.83B
BIP-PE:CA Brookfield Infrastructure Part..

+0.05 (+0.23%)

CAD 8.83B
BIP-PF:CA Brookfield Infrastructure Part..

-0.11 (-0.53%)

CAD 8.33B
BIP-PA:CA Brookfield Infrastructure Part..

-0.28 (-1.34%)

CAD 8.32B
CU:CA Canadian Utilities Limited

+0.40 (+1.28%)

CAD 6.46B
ACO-X:CA ATCO Ltd

+0.72 (+1.84%)

CAD 4.51B

ETFs Containing CU-PF:CA

N/A

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Utilities - Diversified) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 0.29% 50% F 33% F
Dividend Return 1.65% 86% B+ 70% C-
Total Return 1.94% 50% F 38% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -10.24% 45% F 19% F
Dividend Return 5.91% 80% B- 83% B
Total Return -4.33% 42% F 23% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -4.00% 83% B 19% F
Dividend Return 0.55% 83% B 37% F
Total Return 4.55% 82% B 89% A-
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 13.94% 25% F 57% F
Risk Adjusted Return 3.93% 83% B 36% F
Market Capitalization 8.54B 67% D+ 89% A-

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior total returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector