Water Utilities Companies By Profit Margin

Profit Margin
Profit MarginEfficiencyMarket RiskExp Return
1PCYO Pure Cycle
0.46
(0.21)
 1.62 
(0.34)
2WTRG Essential Utilities
0.29
 0.05 
 1.58 
 0.09 
3YORW The York Water
0.27
 0.01 
 1.57 
 0.02 
4SBS Companhia de Saneamento
0.26
 0.21 
 1.79 
 0.38 
5MSEX Middlesex Water
0.23
 0.09 
 2.80 
 0.25 
6AWK American Water Works
0.22
 0.11 
 1.78 
 0.19 
7CWCO Consolidated Water Co
0.21
(0.04)
 2.17 
(0.08)
8AWR American States Water
0.2
(0.05)
 1.52 
(0.07)
9ARTNA Artesian Resources
0.19
(0.01)
 1.57 
(0.02)
10CWT California Water Service
0.18
 0.01 
 1.59 
 0.01 
11SJW SJW Group Common
0.13
 0.04 
 1.86 
 0.07 
12GWRS Global Water Resources
0.11
(0.12)
 1.55 
(0.18)
13CDZI Cadiz Inc
0.0
(0.09)
 4.46 
(0.39)
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Profit Margin measures overall efficiency of a company and shows its ability to withstand competition as well as defend against adverse conditions such as rising costs, falling prices, decline in sales or management distress. Profit margin tells investors how well the company executes on its overall pricing strategies as well as how effective the company in controlling its costs. In a nutshell, Profit Margin indicator shows the amount of money the company makes from total sales or revenue. It can provide a good insight into companies in the same sector, as well as help to identify trends of a company from year to year.