Essbio (XSGO:ESSBIO-C) Construction In Progress: CLP196,270 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSGO:ESSBIO-C Essbio SA XSGO:ESSBIO-C
58 GF Score
Price CLP9.99
GF Value CLP10.79
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Essbio Construction In Progress?

Essbio XSGO:ESSBIO-C 58 Construction In Progress is CLP196,270 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSGO:ESSBIO-C with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP10.79 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Essbio's quarterly construction in progress increased from Sep. 2025 (CLP192,181 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CLP201,827 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (CLP201,827 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CLP196,270 Mil).

Essbio's annual construction in progress increased from Dec. 2023 (CLP184,092 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CLP205,781 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (CLP205,781 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CLP201,827 Mil).

Essbio Construction In Progress Historical Data

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Essbio Construction In Progress Chart

Essbio Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Construction In Progress
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Essbio Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Construction In Progress Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 211,947.65 203,771.85 192,180.79 201,827.26 196,270.36
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Essbio Construction In Progress Calculation

It records the cost of construction work, which is not yet completed (typically, applied to capital budget items). A construction in progress item is not depreciated until the asset is placed in service. Normally, upon completion, a construction in progress item is reclassified, and the reclassified asset is capitalized and depreciated.

What does a Construction In Progress of CLP196,270 Mil mean?
Essbio (XSGO:ESSBIO-C) has a Construction In Progress of CLP196,270 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Construction in Progress records the amount of construction work that is not complete. View historical data on Essbio and its competitors.
Is Essbio's Construction In Progress too high?
Essbio's current Construction In Progress is CLP196,270 Mil. Overall, Essbio has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essbio's Construction In Progress compare to AWK and WTRG?
Essbio's Construction In Progress of CLP196,270 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Construction In Progress for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Construction In Progress depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Construction In Progress should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Construction In Progress mean?
A high Construction In Progress can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Construction in Progress records the amount of construction work that is not complete. View historical data on Essbio and its competitors. Essbio's current Construction In Progress is CLP196,270 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essbio stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essbio (XSGO:ESSBIO-C) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP10.79, compared to a current price of CLP9.99 — trading 7.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Construction In Progress is CLP196,270 Mil. Essbio's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Construction In Progress calculated?
Construction In Progress is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essbio (XSGO:ESSBIO-C), the current Construction In Progress is CLP196,270 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Essbio (XSGO:ESSBIO-C) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essbio stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CLP9.99 is trading 7.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CLP10.79. GuruFocus considers Essbio to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:ESSBIO-C:

  • Construction In Progress: CLP196,270 Mil
  • GF Value™: CLP10.79 vs. price of CLP9.99 (7.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:ESSBIO-C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Essbio Business Description

Address Prat Avenue 199 Tower B, 15th floor, Concepcion, CHL
Essbio SA is a water utility company in Chile. The company is engaged in the production and distribution of drinking water; evacuation and decontamination of sewage and industrial wastewater treatment and technical assistance to rural water systems. It provides Provide high-quality solutions and services in the integral water cycle (potable water, sewage, and decontamination of wastewater) and in the integral management of waste.
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