Companhia De Saneamento B Sico D: (NYSE: SBS)

$13.64

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May 22 04:04 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		13.46 - 13.81
	
		52wk Low - High
		11.23 - 16.35
	
		Previous Close
		13.46
	
		Avg. Volume
		1,839,345
	
		Industry
		UTIL-WATER SPLY
	
		Market Cap
		9.20 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.45
	
		PE (Forward)
		10.98
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.23
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                                                                        500
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            10.98
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            0.96
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.23
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.31
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.31
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-09-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.39
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            11.45%
                        
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            Company Description
        
SABESP provides public water and sewage services to residential, commercial, industrial and governmental customers in the City of Sao Paulo.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.31	0.42	1.23	1.75
Number of Estimates	1	1	3	2
Low Estimate	0.31	0.42	0.45	1.75
High Estimate	0.31	0.42	1.72	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.21	0.26	1.41	1.23
EPS Growth	45.31%	63.64%	-12.88%	43.20%

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EPS Growth for SBS

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
SABESP -ADR	SBS	13.46
AMER STATES WTR	AWR	54.94
CONSOLTD WATER	CWCO	10.32
MIDDLESEX WATER	MSEX	19.69
YORK WATER CO	YORW	18.98
AMER WATER WORK	AWK	42.69
AQUA AMER INC	WTR	32.94
CALIF WATER SVC	CWT	20.40
CONN WATER SVC	CTWS	29.16
ARTESIAN RES	ARTNA	22.75

Sector:Utilities>> Industry:UTIL-WATER SPLY

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Zacks Commentary

SABESP Reports Slight Increase in Earnings

May 10, 2013

SABESP Splits Common Shares

Apr 23, 2013

American Water Works Hits 52-Week High

Apr 09, 2013

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Bank of America, HSBC Holdings, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo

Apr 04, 2013

SABESP Upgraded to Outperform

Apr 03, 2013

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Microsoft, J. C. Penney, Apple, Google and Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo

Apr 01, 2013

SABESP Upped to a Strong Buy

Mar 28, 2013

SABESP Earnings Miss Est, Gain Y/Y

Mar 22, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.39
Sales	5,733
Net Income	952
Price/Earnings	9.66
Price/Book	1.56
Price/Cash Flow	6.86
Price/Sales	1.76

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News

LKFN, BECN, MWV, UCI, BWLD, SBS Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Up In the Next Five Weeks - M2

May 20, 2013

Shares of Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo Are Moving Higher on 1.6x Above-Average Volume (SBS) - Financial News Network Online - Unusual Volume

May 20, 2013

Shares of Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo Receive a Boost, Up 3.6% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 20, 2013

SABESP Files its 20-F with the SEC - Pr Newswire

May 15, 2013

Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo Makes a Move: Down 2.0% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 14, 2013

Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo's Shares Changing Hands at Lower Prices on 1.4x Above-Average Volume (SBS) - Financial News Network Online - Unusual Volume

May 14, 2013

Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao PauloCorporate Event Announcement Notice - Wall Street Horizon

May 14, 2013

Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao PauloCorporate Event Announcement Notice - Wall Street Horizon

May 13, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.33
ABR (Last Week)	2.33
# of recs in ABR	3
Average Target Price	16.84
Industry Rank by ABR	119 out of 265
Rank in Industry	5 out of 12

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Day Low - High	13.46 - 13.81
52wk Low - High	11.23 - 16.35
Previous Close	13.46
Avg. Volume	1,839,345
Industry	UTIL-WATER SPLY
Market Cap	9.20 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.45
PE (Forward)	10.98
Current Year Est.	1.23
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	10.98
PEG Ratio	0.96
Current Year Est.	1.23
Current Quarter Estimate	0.31
Most Accurate Estimate	0.31
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-09-2013
EPS Last Year	1.39
Expected Earnings Growth	11.45%

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Companhia De Saneamento B Sico D: (NYSE: SBS)

$13.64

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Volume 2,027,562

May 22 04:04 PM ET

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Sector:Utilities>> Industry:UTIL-WATER SPLY

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