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Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd (CUPUF)
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Caribbean Utilities Company (CUPUF) Price & Analysis

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CUPUF Stock Chart & Stats

$14.30
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$14.30
$0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improving Profitability And MarginsNet income and margins have meaningfully expanded to ~16.7% in 2025, reflecting stronger operating performance within the regulated framework. Sustained margin improvement increases internal earnings retention capacity and underpins long-term cash generation potential and dividend support.
Regulated Monopoly On Grand CaymanOperating as the primary regulated electric provider on Grand Cayman gives the company structural advantages: predictable tariff-setting, allowed returns on invested capital, and limited local competition. This creates durable revenue visibility and rate-base growth potential over multi-year horizons.
Consistently Positive Operating Cash FlowOperating cash flow has remained positive across the period, demonstrating steady cash generative capability from core utility operations. That reliable OCF supports ongoing operations, funds a portion of capital programs, and cushions the business versus short-term earnings volatility.
Bears Say
High Leverage And Rising DebtDebt running close to equity (debt-to-equity ~1.0–1.23) and rising from ~$307M to ~$416M reduces financial flexibility. High leverage increases interest-cost sensitivity, limits capacity for incremental borrowing for capex, and raises refinancing risk if rates or capital needs rise.
Persistent Negative Free Cash FlowFree cash flow has been negative for most years as capital spending absorbs operating cash, implying reliance on external funding to support investment and dividends. Ongoing FCF shortfalls limit the build-up of liquidity buffers and raise funding dependence over the medium term.
Uneven And Lumpy Revenue GrowthRevenue trends have been inconsistent and lumpy, with reported large swings across years. For a regulated utility, uneven demand or timing of rate adjustments complicates forecasting, capital planning and the predictability of rate-base driven earnings growth over the medium term.

CUPUF FAQ

What was Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd lowest stock price was $11.67 and its highest was $15.99 in the past 12 months.
    What is Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s market cap?
    Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s market cap is $609.85M.
      When is Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 23, 2026 which is in 82 days.
        How were Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd released its earnings results on Jul 24, 2026. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd pay dividends?
            Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.37%. See more information on Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd dividends here
              What is Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s EPS estimate?
              Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd have?
              Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd has 42,497,967 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd reported an EPS of $0.35 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.724%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CUPUF
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Caribbean Utilities Company Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    0.45%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    5.37%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    3.70%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd

                    Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. generates and distributes electricity in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands. The company generates electricity using diesel. As of December 31, 2021, its installed generating capacity is 161 megawatts. It also operates a transmission and distribution system, including 8 transformer substations with approximately 387 miles of overhead high-voltage, 53.8 miles of underground high-voltage, and 14 miles of high-voltage submarine cables. The company also provides telecommunication services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands. Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Fortis Energy (Bermuda) Ltd.

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