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Dubai Electricity & Water Auth (DEWA) Earnings: 2Q Profit Surpasses Estimates with Strong Financial Performance

  • DEWA’s second-quarter profit was 2.26 billion dirhams, surpassing the estimated 1.95 billion dirhams.
  • The company’s revenue for the quarter reached 8.64 billion dirhams, exceeding the forecasted 8.25 billion dirhams.
  • Operating profit stood at 2.89 billion dirhams, higher than the estimated 2.51 billion dirhams.
  • Finance costs for the quarter amounted to 428.4 million dirhams.
  • Earnings per share (EPS) were recorded at 0.0450 dirhams.
  • Analyst recommendations include 7 buys, 5 holds, and 0 sells.

A look at Dubai Electricity & Water Auth Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend2
Growth2
Resilience3
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE2.8

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) is set to maintain a balanced performance in the long term, according to Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a solid Value score of 3, DEWA is deemed to be reasonably priced in the market. However, its Dividend and Growth scores, both at 2, suggest room for improvement in terms of dividend payouts and potential for future expansion. In terms of Resilience, DEWA scores a respectable 3, indicating a strong ability to weather economic uncertainties. Moreover, with a Momentum score of 4, the company shows positive market momentum which could bode well for its future prospects.

DEWA, as a utility provider in the UAE, owns and manages critical infrastructure such as power generation and water desalination stations. Catering to both residential and commercial customers, DEWA plays a crucial role in ensuring the continuous supply of electricity and water in the region. Overall, the company’s Smart Scores paint a picture of a fundamentally sound entity with room for growth and a stable outlook, offering investors a potentially attractive long-term investment opportunity in the utility sector.


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