Risk factor
Very vulnerable to price shocks
Profitability factor
Strong margins and returns
About
Companhia de Saneamento de Minas Gerais (CSMG3.SA) is involved in the complete lifecycle of water and sewage services, from planning and design to execution, expansion, modernization, management, and ongoing provision, operating both within Brazil and on an international scale. The company's operations are divided into Water Services, Sewage Services, and Solid Waste segments. Its solid waste management capabilities include the collection, recycling, treatment, and final disposal of urban, household, and industrial waste. Additionally, it offers urban rainwater drainage and management services, specifically in cities across northern Minas Gerais and within the Jequitinhonha, Mucuri, São Mateus, Buranhém, Itanhém, and Jucuruçu river basins. As of December 31, 2020, CSMG3.SA administered 640 concessions for water services and 310 for sewage services. Founded in 1963, the company was initially known as Companhia Mineira de Água e Esgotos before adopting its current name in November 1974. Its headquarters are located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly overvalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, neutral on EV/EBI
Target Price
The average target price of CSMG3.SA is 68.5 and suggests 24.5% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to