Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao ( (SBS) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao presented to its investors.
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Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo, also known as Sabesp, is the largest water utility in the southern hemisphere, providing water and sewage services in Brazil. In its latest earnings report, Sabesp announced a significant increase in earnings per share, reaching $1.72 compared to $1.33 in the previous year, alongside a substantial investment of $2.9 billion towards universalization targets, resulting in nearly 130,000 new connections. The company’s financial performance was bolstered by increased rates in regulated businesses, reduced discounts for large customers, and a decrease in general and administrative costs. Additionally, Sabesp reported a notable rise in net income, up 80% from the previous year, driven by strategic investments and operational efficiencies. Looking ahead, Sabesp remains committed to expanding its services and infrastructure, aiming to deliver safe and reliable water services to a broader population in its concession area.