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Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of Sabesp (SBS) and Global Water Resources, Inc. (GWRS). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

Sabesp (SBS) could be a solid choice for shorter-term investors looking to capitalize on the recent price trend in fundamentally sound stocks. It is one of the many stocks that passed through our shorter-term trading strategy-based screen.

Sabesp's significant steps toward privatization, including the approval of privatization guidelines and a follow-on model, have boosted confidence in the company's prospects. In Q2, Sabesp reported robust financial results, with recurring EBITDA increasing significantly year-over-year. Sabesp's current valuation, with the potential for reduced cost of capital and improved long-term operating performance as a private sector company, suggests significant upside potential.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (NYSE:SBS ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 11, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Luiz Roberto Tiberio - Superintendent of Investor Relations Andre Salcedo - Chief Executive Officer Catia Pereira - Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer Luiz Roberto Tiberio Good morning. Welcome to the SABESP Second Quarter Earnings Release Call.

The potential privatization of the Brazilian water and waste management company, Sabesp, has impacted its shares, presenting an opportunity to enhance the company's efficiency. Sabesp's recent earnings results were satisfactory, showcasing a 17% year-over-year increase in net operating revenues despite recent volatility and a drop in net income, albeit with minor setbacks. While the company currently trades at an undervalued price, I adopt a cautious approach due to the risks associated with the changes of "Basic Sanitation Legal Framework" in Brazil.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP. (NYSE:SBS ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 17, 2022 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Luiz Tiberio - Resource Funding and IRO Officer Benedito Braga - Chief Executive Officer of SABESP Osvaldo Garcia - Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer Marcelo Miyagui - Superintendent for Accounting Conference Call Participants Carolina Carneiro - Credit Suisse Henrique Peretti - JPMorgan Operator Good morning, everyone.