Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas S.A.

IAM.SN

Regulated Water · Utilities

Price

916.05 CLP

+11.05 (+1.22%)

Market Cap

916.05B CLP

Exchange

Santiago Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is happy

A high-quality business with solid fundamentals.

Data as of Jul 25, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas S.A. (IAM.SN), founded in 1999 and headquartered in Las Condes, Chile, primarily engages in the sanitation sector throughout Chile via its various subsidiaries. Serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers, the company's operations are divided into two main categories. Its Water Utility division is responsible for producing and supplying drinking water, alongside managing the collection and processing of sewage. The Non-Water segment offers outsourcing services for industrial waste and organic load treatment facilities, provides engineering consultancy, and distributes related products like pipes, valves, and taps. Furthermore, IAM.SN conducts detailed physical, chemical, and biological analyses of water, air, and solid samples, and is involved in converting biogas into biomethane. The company operates as a subsidiary of Suez Inversiones Aguas del Gran Santiago Ltda.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+6.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+22.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$201.2B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas S.A. is growing revenue at 7% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.00B (2021) → 1.00B (2025)

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Quality

Gross Margin

81.9%

Premium pricing power — 81.9% gross margin

Operating Margin

48.3%

Excellent — 48.3% operating margin

ROCE

4.6%

Weak — 4.6% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY

+8.2%

Steady sales growth (8.2% YoY)

EPS YoY

+26.0%

Earnings growing fast (26.0% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency

8/8 quarters

Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

537%

Turns 537% of profit into real cash

FCF Margin

25.4%

Converts sales into free cash efficiently (25.4%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

1.28

Elevated debt (1.28)

Interest Cover

5.07x

Adequate interest coverage (5.1x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

12.4x

Attractive valuation — P/E 12.4

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

P/E vs Forward

+1.6

GROWING

Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend Yield

5.43%

Healthy income — 5.43% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend Growth

-11.4%

Dividend cut (-11.4% YoY) — warning sign

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