Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


PHS:MWC Manila Water Co Inc PHS:MWC
95 GF Score
Price ₱34.05
GF Value ₱35.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Manila Water Co Tariff Resilience Score?

Manila Water Co PHS:MWC -2.85% 95 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:MWC with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱35.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 Utilities - Regulated companies, Manila Water Co ranks better than 89.38% on this metric.

Manila Water Co has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Manila Water Co has Manila Water has a strong domestic focus with limited international exposure, reducing its tariff vulnerability. It has some import dependencies but can mitigate risks through local sourcing.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Manila Water Co might have Highly Resilient.

Manila Water Co  (PHS:MWC) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Manila Water Co Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms

PHS:MWC vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Manila Water Co's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Manila Water Co's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Manila Water Co's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Manila Water Co ranks #58 out of 546 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Manila Water Co's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Manila Water Co's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Manila Water Co ranks #58 out of 546 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Manila Water Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manila Water Co's Tariff Resilience Score compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Manila Water Co ranks #58 out of 546 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Manila Water Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Manila Water Co's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 ₱35.89, compared to a current price of ₱34.05 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Manila Water Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Manila Water Co (PHS:MWC), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jun. 28, 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 ₱34.05 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱35.89. GuruFocus considers Manila Water Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MWC:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 7
  • GF Value™: ₱35.89 vs. price of ₱34.05 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 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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