Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
48.29
-0.51 (-1.05%)
May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

Canadian Utilities Statistics

Total Valuation

TSX:CU has a market cap or net worth of CAD 13.15 billion. The enterprise value is 26.42 billion.

Market Cap13.15B
Enterprise Value 26.42B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date May 7, 2026

Share Statistics

TSX:CU has 272.32 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.26% in one year.

Current Share Class 205.72M
Shares Outstanding 272.32M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.26%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.30%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.23%
Owned by Institutions (%) 11.43%
Float 128.98M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 438.34 and the forward PE ratio is 18.69. TSX:CU's PEG ratio is 3.17.

PE Ratio 438.34
Forward PE 18.69
PS Ratio 3.56
PB Ratio 1.95
P/TBV Ratio 3.33
P/FCF Ratio 19.95
P/OCF Ratio 6.48
PEG Ratio 3.17
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.05, with an EV/FCF ratio of 40.09.

EV / Earnings 880.74
EV / Sales 7.16
EV / EBITDA 14.05
EV / EBIT 22.11
EV / FCF 40.09

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.32, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.80.

Current Ratio 1.32
Quick Ratio 1.09
Debt / Equity 1.80
Debt / EBITDA 6.77
Debt / FCF 18.43
Interest Coverage 2.12

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.69% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.70%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.69%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.85%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.70%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.72%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.17%
Revenue Per Employee 427,363
Profits Per Employee 3,475
Employee Count8,632
Asset Turnover 0.15
Inventory Turnover 19.86

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TSX:CU has paid 72.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 72.00M
Effective Tax Rate 37.89%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +31.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.59, so TSX:CU's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.59
52-Week Price Change +31.62%
50-Day Moving Average 48.61
200-Day Moving Average 43.13
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.66
Average Volume (20 Days) 660,765

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.39 million, so 1.17% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.39M
Short Previous Month 2.17M
Short % of Shares Out 1.17%
Short % of Float 1.89%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TSX:CU had revenue of CAD 3.69 billion and earned 30.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.10.

Revenue3.69B
Gross Profit 2.59B
Operating Income 1.11B
Pretax Income 190.00M
Net Income 30.00M
EBITDA 1.78B
EBIT 1.11B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.10
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 609.00 million in cash and 12.14 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -11.54 billion or -42.36 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 609.00M
Total Debt 12.14B
Net Cash -11.54B
Net Cash Per Share -42.36
Equity (Book Value) 6.74B
Book Value Per Share 18.38
Working Capital 340.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.03 billion and capital expenditures -1.37 billion, giving a free cash flow of 659.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 2.03B
Capital Expenditures -1.37B
Depreciation & Amortization 765.00M
Net Borrowing 1.20B
Free Cash Flow 659.00M
FCF Per Share 2.42
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 70.13%, with operating and profit margins of 30.01% and 2.90%.

Gross Margin 70.13%
Operating Margin 30.01%
Pretax Margin 5.15%
Profit Margin 2.90%
EBITDA Margin 48.33%
EBIT Margin 30.01%
FCF Margin 17.86%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.85, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.83%.

Dividend Per Share 1.85
Dividend Yield 3.83%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.01%
Years of Dividend Growth 18
Payout Ratio 538.32%
Buyback Yield -0.26%
Shareholder Yield 3.57%
Earnings Yield 0.23%
FCF Yield 5.01%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 17, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Jun 17, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5