Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) Stock Based Compensation: ₱166 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PHS:MWC Manila Water Co Inc PHS:MWC
93 GF Score
Price ₱34.20
GF Value ₱36.03
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Manila Water Co Stock Based Compensation?

Manila Water Co PHS:MWC -2.29% 93 Stock Based Compensation is ₱166 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:MWC with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱36.03 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Manila Water Co's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱41 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱166 Mil.

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Manila Water Co Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Manila Water Co Stock Based Compensation Chart

Manila Water Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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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
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Manila Water Co Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱166 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of ₱166 Mil mean?
Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) has a Stock Based Compensation of ₱166 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Manila Water Co and its competitors.
Is Manila Water Co's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Manila Water Co's current Stock Based Compensation is ₱166 Mil. Overall, Manila Water Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manila Water Co's Stock Based Compensation compare to AWK and WTRG?
Manila Water Co's Stock Based Compensation of ₱166 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 Stock Based Compensation for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Manila Water Co and its competitors. Manila Water Co's current Stock Based Compensation is ₱166 Mil. 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 Stock Based Compensation is ₱166 Mil. Manila Water Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC), the current Stock Based Compensation is ₱166 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 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:

  • Stock Based Compensation: ₱166 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₱36.03 vs. price of ₱34.20 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 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.
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