Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) Dividends per Share: ₱1.77 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PHS:MWC Manila Water Co Inc PHS:MWC
96 GF Score
Price ₱34.20
GF Value ₱36.03
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Manila Water Co Dividends per Share?

Manila Water Co PHS:MWC -2.29% 96 Dividends per Share is ₱1.77 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:MWC with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱36.03 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Manila Water Co's dividends per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1.77. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1.77. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.19. As of today, Manila Water Co's Dividend Yield % is 5.18%.

Good Sign:

Manila Water Co Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.

During the past 12 months, Manila Water Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 64.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Manila Water Co was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 13.95% per year.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Manila Water Co  (PHS:MWC) Dividends per Share Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Manila Water Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.772/ 1.49
=1.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Manila Water Co was 0.43. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.35.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Manila Water Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
PHP 1.7720002026-03-122026-03-132026-03-27Cash DividendannuallyPHP:PHP 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.


Manila Water Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.772/34.20
=5.18 %

Current Share Price is ₱34.20.
Manila Water Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₱1.772.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Manila Water Co was 11.87%. The lowest was 1.33%. And the median was 3.41%.

Good Sign:

Manila Water Co Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Manila Water Co Dividends per Share Related Terms


Manila Water Co Dividends per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Manila Water Co's Dividends per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Manila Water Co Dividends per Share Chart

Manila Water Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividends per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.53 0.38 0.62 1.13 1.67

Manila Water Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividends per Share 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 1.67 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.77

PHS:MWC vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Dividends per Share Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Manila Water Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Manila Water Co Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Manila Water Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Manila Water Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.


PHS:MWC
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Manila Water Co Dividends per Share Calculation

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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividends per Share →
What does a Dividends per Share of ₱1.77 mean?
Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) has a Dividends per Share of ₱1.77 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Manila Water Co and its competitors.
Is Manila Water Co's Dividends per Share too high?
Manila Water Co's current Dividends per Share is ₱1.77. Overall, Manila Water Co has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manila Water Co's Dividends per Share compare to AWK and WTRG?
Manila Water Co's Dividends per Share of ₱1.77 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 Dividends per Share for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Dividends per Share 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 Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Manila Water Co and its competitors. Manila Water Co's current Dividends per Share is ₱1.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manila Water Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱36.03, compared to a current price of ₱34.20 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is ₱1.77. Manila Water Co's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC), the current Dividends per Share is ₱1.77 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 Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Water Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱34.20 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱36.03. GuruFocus considers Manila Water Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MWC:

  • Dividends per Share: ₱1.77
  • GF Value™: ₱36.03 vs. price of ₱34.20 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Manila Water Co Business Description

Other Exchanges MWTCY:USA
Address 489 Katipunan Road, 2nd Floor, MWSS Administration Building, Balara, Quezon, PHL, 1105
Manila Water Co Inc holds the exclusive right to provide water and used water services in the East Zone of Metro Manila under a concession agreement with the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System. The company delivers water treatment, distribution, sewerage, and sanitation services to a large population across residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its service area covers several cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and nearby parts of Rizal, including urban centers such as Makati, Pasig, Quezon City, Taguig, and Marikina, along with surrounding towns.
96GF Score

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