Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
SBSUtilitiesNASDAQUtilities - Regulated Water · Last scanned Oct 24, 2026
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Daily timeframeCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP provides basic and environmental sanitation services in the São Paulo State, Brazil. With a market capitalization of $22.51B, it sits in large-cap territory. It supplies treated water and sewage services on a wholesale basis.
Market Cap
$22.51B
Beta
0.08
P/E (TTM)
14.55
P/E (Fwd)
14.81
EPS (TTM)
$0.44
EPS (Fwd)
$0.43
ROE
18.8%
ROA
7.8%
Cash
$17.44B
Total Debt
$51.66B
Free CF
-$6.26B
52W Change
29.4%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where SBS stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, SBS finished 9.95% above its 150-day moving average ($5.73) and 11.50% above its 200-day moving average ($5.65). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is SBS overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, SBS's RSI(14) was 74.8, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, SBS has $17.44B in cash with $51.66B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$6.26B. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. Return on equity stands at 18.8%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 7.8% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has grown from $19.49B (2021) to $38.09B (2025), reflecting a 95% increase over the period.
The relatively low beta of 0.08 suggests SBS is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing SBS.