Canadian Utilities Ltd Preferred Stock Short Ratio
| CU-PH Preferred Stock | CAD 22.15 0.16 0.73% |
Canadian Utilities Ltd fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Canadian Utilities' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Canadian Preferred Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Canadian Utilities' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Canadian Utilities preferred stock.
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Canadian Utilities Ltd Company Short Ratio Analysis
Canadian Utilities' Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.
Current Canadian Utilities Short Ratio | 0.92 X |
Most of Canadian Utilities' fundamental indicators, such as Short Ratio, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Canadian Utilities Ltd is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.
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Based on the latest financial disclosure, Canadian Utilities Ltd has a Short Ratio of 0.92 times. This is 71.25% lower than that of the Electric Utilities sector and significantly higher than that of the Utilities industry. The short ratio for all Canada preferred stocks is 77.0% higher than that of the company.
Canadian Short Ratio Peer Comparison
Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Canadian Utilities' direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the preferred stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Canadian Utilities could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Canadian Utilities by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.Canadian Utilities is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers.
Canadian Fundamentals
| Return On Equity | 0.0872 | ||||
| Return On Asset | 0.0266 | ||||
| Profit Margin | 0.16 % | ||||
| Operating Margin | 0.21 % | ||||
| Current Valuation | 18.24 B | ||||
| Shares Outstanding | 271.71 M | ||||
| Shares Owned By Institutions | 3.06 % | ||||
| Number Of Shares Shorted | 997 | ||||
| Price To Sales | 2.57 X | ||||
| Revenue | 3.8 B | ||||
| Gross Profit | 2.73 B | ||||
| EBITDA | 1.72 B | ||||
| Net Income | 707 M | ||||
| Total Debt | 528 M | ||||
| Book Value Per Share | 19.77 X | ||||
| Cash Flow From Operations | 1.78 B | ||||
| Short Ratio | 0.92 X | ||||
| Earnings Per Share | 1.53 X | ||||
| Number Of Employees | 9.02 K | ||||
| Beta | 0.66 | ||||
| Market Capitalization | 9.62 B | ||||
| Total Asset | 23.16 B | ||||
| Retained Earnings | 4.08 B | ||||
| Working Capital | 15 M | ||||
| Annual Yield | 0.06 % | ||||
| Net Asset | 23.16 B | ||||
| Last Dividend Paid | 1.8 |
About Canadian Utilities Fundamental Analysis
The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Canadian Utilities Ltd's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Canadian Utilities using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Canadian Utilities Ltd based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Pair Trading with Canadian Utilities
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Canadian Utilities position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Canadian Utilities will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.The ability to find closely correlated positions to Canadian Utilities could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Canadian Utilities when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Canadian Utilities - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Canadian Utilities Ltd to buy it.
The correlation of Canadian Utilities is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Canadian Utilities moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Canadian Utilities moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Canadian Utilities can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Additional Tools for Canadian Preferred Stock Analysis
When running Canadian Utilities' price analysis, check to measure Canadian Utilities' market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy Canadian Utilities is operating at the current time. Most of Canadian Utilities' value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of Canadian Utilities' future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move Canadian Utilities' price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of Canadian Utilities to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.