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PCYO logoPure Cycle Corporation(PCYO)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

PCYO•NASDAQ•Utilities
20.5× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
SectorUtilitiesIndustryWater UtilitiesSub-IndustryWater Rights and Resource Development
AboutPure Cycle Corporation designs, constructs, operates, and maintains water and wastewater systems in the Denver metropolitan area and Colorado Front Range in the United States. It operates in two segments, Wholesale Water and Wastewater Services, and Land Development. The company engages in the wholesale water production, storage, treatment, and distribution systems; wastewater collection and treatment systems; development of master-planned community; and oil and gas leasing business. It serves domestic, commercial, and industrial customers in the Denver metropolitan region. Pure Cycle Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Watkins, Colorado.Show more
  • Revenue$26M-9.3%
  • EBITDA$10M-30.5%
  • Net Income$13M+12.9%
  • Free Cash Flow$4M+246.6%
  • EBITDA Margin38.21%-23.4%
  • Net Margin50.25%+24.4%
  • ROE9.62%+2.7%
  • Interest Coverage42.01+14.8%
  • Debt/Equity0.05-12.4%

PCYO Key Insights

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Strong interest coverage of 42.0x

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

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PCYO Price & Volume

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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PCYO Growth Metrics

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years27.36%
5 Years0.18%
3 Years4.28%
TTM2.45%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years14.2%
3 Years10.87%
TTM-1%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years14.04%
3 Years10.52%
TTM0%

Return on Capital

10 Years3.04%
5 Years6.18%
3 Years5.42%
Last Year5.31%

PCYO Recent Earnings

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 8, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.05
—
Rev
$5M
—
Q1 2026
Jan 7, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.19
—
Rev
$9M
—
Q4 2025
Nov 12, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.25
—
Rev
$11M
—
Q3 2025
Jul 9, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.09
—
Rev
$5M
—
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 8, 2026
$0.05
$5M
Q1 2026Jan 7, 2026
$0.19
$9M
Q4 2025Nov 12, 2025
$0.25
$11M
Q3 2025Jul 9, 2025
$0.09
$5M
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

PCYO Peer Comparison

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) competitors in Water Rights and Resource Development — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
MSEX logoMSEXMiddlesex Water CompanyDirect Competitor967.35M52.0622.061.47%22.07%9.07%0.85
YORW logoYORWThe York Water CompanyDirect Competitor425.59M29.5321.243.37%8.89%0.97
ARTNA logoARTNAArtesian Resources CorporationDirect Competitor332.14M32.2814.614.62%20.21%9.26%0.73
GWRS logoGWRSGlobal Water Resources, Inc.Direct Competitor203.93M7.0964.455.82%3.53%2.37%1.60
AWR logoAWRAmerican States Water CompanyProduct Competitor3.02B77.1122.8810.52%19.66%13.06%0.90
CWT logoCWTCalifornia Water Service GroupProduct Competitor2.7B45.2021.02-3.54%11.77%6.95%0.95
AWK logoAWKAmerican Water Works Company, Inc.Product Competitor24.42B125.0721.949.74%21.17%10.14%1.47
WTRG logoWTRGEssential Utilities, Inc.Product Competitor10.41B36.7016.6818.62%21.82%8.16%1.22

Compare PCYO vs Peers

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs MSEX

Most directly comparable listed peer for PCYO.

Scale Benchmark

vs DHR

Larger-name benchmark to compare PCYO against a more recognizable public peer.

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Compare Top 5

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PCYO Income Statement

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricAug'17Aug'18Aug'19Aug'20Aug'21Aug'22Aug'23Aug'24Aug'25TTM
Revenue
1.23M6.96M20.36M25.86M17.13M23M14.59M28.75M26.09M30.64M
Revenue Growth %
171.54%466.81%192.58%26.98%-33.77%34.32%-36.59%97.09%-9.25%2.45%
Cost of Revenue
803.31K4.16M13.94M18.31M6.4M6.63M6.55M8.99M10.06M12.19M
Gross Profit
424.48K▲ 0%
2.8M▲ 559.1%
6.42M▲ 129.4%
7.54M▲ 17.5%
10.72M▲ 42.1%
16.37M▲ 52.7%
8.04M▼ 50.9%
19.76M▲ 145.8%
16.03M▼ 18.9%
18.45M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %
34.57%40.2%31.52%29.18%62.62%71.18%55.12%68.73%61.45%60.21%
Gross Profit Growth %
654.17%559.06%129.4%17.55%42.14%52.7%-50.9%145.76%-18.87%-
Operating Expenses
2.56M3.11M3.42M6.03M5.45M6.28M5.97M7.52M8.36M6.53M
Other Operating Expenses
----------
EBITDA
-1.4M593.95K4.28M3.24M7.04M12.22M4.23M14.34M9.97M14.2M
EBITDA Margin %
-113.77%8.53%21.02%12.52%41.12%53.13%28.99%49.89%38.21%46.34%
EBITDA Growth %
20.62%142.52%620.51%-24.38%117.58%73.57%-65.4%239.21%-30.5%5.41%
Depreciation & Amortization
734.32K902.68K1.28M1.72M1.77M2.13M2.16M2.1M2.3M2.28M
D&A / Revenue %
59.81%12.97%6.29%6.66%10.35%9.24%14.78%7.31%8.81%7.43%
Operating Income (EBIT)
-2.13M▲ 0%
-308.73K▲ 85.5%
3M▲ 1071.3%
1.51M▼ 49.5%
5.27M▲ 248.2%
10.1M▲ 91.6%
2.07M▼ 79.5%
12.24M▲ 490.8%
7.67M▼ 37.3%
11.92M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %
-173.58%-4.44%14.73%5.85%30.77%43.89%14.21%42.59%29.4%38.91%
Operating Income Growth %
2.23%85.51%1071.3%-49.54%248.25%91.61%-79.48%490.83%-37.35%-
Interest Expense
0000090K206K439K426K444K
Interest Coverage
-----142.17x31.19x36.61x42.01x-
Interest / Revenue %
0%0%0%0%0%0.39%1.41%1.53%1.63%1.45%
Non-Operating Income
452.36K441.41K529.29K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K4M
Pretax Income
-1.68M▲ 0%
132.68K▲ 107.9%
3.53M▲ 2559.0%
8.92M▲ 152.8%
26.59M▲ 198.1%
12.71M▼ 52.2%
6.22M▼ 51.0%
15.63M▲ 151.3%
17.47M▲ 11.8%
18.73M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %
-136.74%1.91%17.33%34.5%155.27%55.23%42.64%54.38%66.97%61.11%
Income Tax
0-282K-1.28M2.17M6.48M3.09M1.52M4.02M4.36M4.69M
Effective Tax Rate %
0%-212.54%-36.37%24.32%24.37%24.29%24.45%25.71%24.96%25.06%
Net Income
-1.71M▲ 0%
414.68K▲ 124.2%
4.81M▲ 1060.2%
6.75M▲ 40.3%
20.11M▲ 197.9%
9.62M▼ 52.2%
4.7M▼ 51.1%
11.61M▲ 147.1%
13.11M▲ 12.9%
14.03M▲ 0%
Net Margin %
-139.35%5.96%23.63%26.11%117.43%41.82%32.22%40.4%50.25%45.8%
Net Income Growth %
-30.54%124.24%1060.21%40.3%197.93%-52.17%-51.15%147.14%12.89%-1%
EPS (Diluted)
-0.07▲ 0%
0.02▲ 124.0%
0.20▲ 1056.1%
0.28▲ 40.0%
0.83▲ 196.4%
0.40▼ 51.8%
0.19▼ 52.5%
0.48▲ 152.6%
0.54▲ 12.5%
0.58▲ 0%
EPS Growth %
-30.67%124.03%1056.07%40%196.43%-51.81%-52.5%152.63%12.5%0%
EPS (Basic)
-0.070.020.200.280.840.400.200.480.54-
Diluted Shares Outstanding
23.75M23.93M24M24.06M24.11M24.16M24.11M24.14M24.17M24.17M

PCYO Balance Sheet

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricAug'17Aug'18Aug'19Aug'20Aug'21Aug'22Aug'23Aug'24Aug'25TTM
Total Assets
69.79M71.91M83.72M89.76M117.18M129.23M133.22M147.35M162.28M166.64M
Asset Growth %
-1.54%3.04%16.43%7.21%30.54%10.29%3.09%10.61%10.13%41.83%
PP&E (Net)
40.82M41.38M55.37M60.2M63.14M66.9M68.26M66.05M67.52M76.25M
PP&E / Total Assets %
58.5%57.55%66.14%67.06%53.88%51.77%51.24%44.83%41.61%45.76%
Total Current Assets
27.12M27.92M23.54M25.99M38.72M37.79M29.73M37.86M31.65M13.75M
Cash & Equivalents
5.58M11.57M4.48M21.8M20.12M34.89M26.01M22.11M21.93M4.82M
Receivables
879.27K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Inventory
05.2M11.61M481.45K608K01.73M3.65M7.39M5.55M
Other Current Assets
110.75K0000467K010.63M0637K
Long-Term Investments
187.97K190.37K-7.76M55.09B058.76M060.49M56.69M197.25M
Goodwill
0-7.96M00000000
Intangible Assets
7.71M9.32M7.76M7.44M451K451K451K451K4.17M0
Other Assets
1.65M777.73K3.53M-55.08B14.88M-34.67M34.77M-17.5M2.25M2.35M
Total Liabilities
2.28M2.45M8.99M7.72M14.44M16.23M14.98M17.65M19.54M17.94M
Total Debt
000194K121K4.1M7.28M7.04M6.79M7.97M
Net Debt
-5.58M-11.57M-4.48M-21.6M-20M-30.8M-18.74M-15.07M-15.14M3.16M
Long-Term Debt
000003.95M6.88M6.82M6.38M6.48M
Short-Term Borrowings
0000010K31K64K411K1.5M
Capital Lease Obligations
000194K121K138K360K160K13K38K
Total Current Liabilities
940.23K2.05M8.3M6.22M12.46M10.82M6.5M9.35M11.62M9.92M
Accounts Payable
492.41K787.66K170.82K180K1.79M849K1.96M1.95M3.52M2.42M
Accrued Expenses
380.85K849.54K3.43M125K2.36M1.32M831K1.6M4.33M6.78M
Deferred Revenue
55.8K361.05K3.99M1.64M2.4M4.84M1.73M2.17M02.81M
Other Current Liabilities
11.16K55.73K706.46K2.57M729K1.19M985K2.05M3.34M2.59M
Deferred Taxes
000886K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K4.62M
Other Liabilities
341.56K339.04K693.02K493K325K323K0000
Total Equity
67.51M▲ 0%
69.45M▲ 2.9%
74.73M▲ 7.6%
82.04M▲ 9.8%
102.74M▲ 25.2%
113M▲ 10.0%
118.23M▲ 4.6%
129.7M▲ 9.7%
142.74M▲ 10.1%
148.7M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %
-2.16%2.88%7.6%9.79%25.23%9.98%4.64%9.7%10.05%42.04%
Shareholders Equity
67.51M69.45M74.73M82.04M102.74M113M118.23M129.7M142.74M148.7M
Minority Interest
0000000000
Common Stock
79.19K79.22K79.43K79.53K80K80K80K80K80K80K
Additional Paid-in Capital
171.43M171.83M172.36M172.93M173.51M174.15M174.69M175.13M175.45M175.86M
Retained Earnings
-103.99M-102.52M-97.71M-90.96M-70.85M-61.23M-56.53M-45.5M-32.79M-27.24M
Accumulated OCI
-11.11K66.45K3.89K0000000
Return on Assets (ROA)
-2.43%0.59%6.18%7.78%19.44%7.81%3.58%8.28%8.47%8.65%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-2.51%0.61%6.67%8.61%21.77%8.92%4.06%9.37%9.62%9.75%
Debt / Equity
---0.00x0.00x0.04x0.06x0.05x0.05x0.05x
Debt / Assets
---0.22%0.1%3.17%5.46%4.78%4.19%4.78%
Net Debt / EBITDA
--19.47x-1.05x-6.68x-2.84x-2.52x-4.43x-1.05x-1.52x0.22x
Book Value per Share
2.842.93.113.414.264.684.95.375.916.15

PCYO Cash Flow Statement

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricAug'17Aug'18Aug'19Aug'20Aug'21Aug'22Aug'23Aug'24Aug'25TTM
Cash from Operations
-1.05M4823.53M20.72M3.46M17.45M-2.34M2.21M13.16M3.75M
Operating CF Growth %
-288.91%100.05%732374.48%486.88%-83.32%405.03%-113.4%194.57%495.12%-244.4%
Operating CF / Revenue %
-85.75%0.01%17.34%80.14%20.18%75.88%-16.04%7.69%50.46%12.24%
Net Income
-1.71M414.68K4.81M6.75M20.11M9.62M4.7M11.61M13.11M14.03M
Depreciation & Amortization
353.94K251.23K1.24M1.72M1.77M2.13M2.16M2.1M2.3M2.28M
Deferred Taxes
509.25K741.8K-1.28M2.17M729K-540K277K43K146K146K
Other Non-Cash Items
-49.4K-20.09K-35.59K6.14M450K8.8M-5.93M-4.57M323K-6.83M
Working Capital Changes
-389.05K-1.71M-1.54M3.94M-19.61M-2.55M-4.08M-7.41M-2.71M-6.31M
Capital Expenditures
-3.48M-5.47M-14.46M-8.63M-2.9M-5.68M-7.81M-4.73M-9.47M-16.06M
CapEx / Revenue %
283.79%78.6%71.02%33.38%16.91%24.68%53.55%16.45%36.31%52.4%
CapEx / D&A
9.84x21.77x11.63x5.01x1.63x2.67x3.62x2.25x4.12x7.05x
CapEx Coverage (OCF/CapEx)
-0.30x0.00x0.24x2.40x1.19x3.08x-0.30x0.47x1.39x0.23x
Cash from Investing
1.93M5.7M-10.8M-3.45M-2.9M-6.67M-9.24M-4.73M-9.65M-15.17M
Acquisitions
7.76B5.27B14.11B00000179K179K
Purchase of Investments
-4.37M-22.89M-52.04M-1.72M0-992K-16.69M-2.16M-852K301K
Sale of Investments
9.79M34.06M55.7M6.91M0015.26M0494K494K
Other Investing
-7.76B-5.27B-14.11B0000100K0-12.29M
Cash from Financing
-2.41K287.98K186.21K44.78K87K3.99M2.85M-612K-491K881K
Dividends Paid
0000000000
Dividend Payout Ratio %
----------
Debt Issuance (Net)
000001000K1000K-31K-94K895K
Stock Issued
075K193.1K49.2K89K34K0000
Share Repurchases
0000000-581K-397K-217K
Other Financing
-2.41K287.98K186.21K-4.42K-2K-2K-111K000
Net Change in Cash
878.53K▲ 0%
5.99M▲ 581.7%
-7.09M▼ 218.3%
17.32M▲ 344.4%
-1.68M▼ 109.7%
14.78M▲ 979.4%
-8.73M▼ 159.1%
-3.13M▲ 64.2%
-182K▲ 94.2%
-10.93M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect
0000-2.33M-1K00-3.2M-383K
Cash at Beginning
4.7M5.58M11.57M4.48M21.8M20.12M37.22M28.49M22.11M23.87M
Cash at End
5.58M11.57M4.48M21.8M20.12M34.89M28.49M25.36M21.93M11.6M
Free Cash Flow
-4.54M▲ 0%
-5.47M▼ 20.5%
-10.93M▼ 99.8%
12.09M▲ 210.6%
560K▼ 95.4%
11.78M▲ 2003.2%
-10.15M▼ 186.2%
-2.52M▲ 75.2%
3.69M▲ 246.6%
-12.31M▲ 0%
FCF Growth %
85.99%-20.55%-99.84%210.61%-95.37%2003.21%-186.18%75.2%246.64%-3000%
FCF Margin %
-369.55%-78.59%-53.68%46.76%3.27%51.2%-69.59%-8.76%14.15%-40.16%
FCF / Net Income %
265.2%-1318.96%-227.18%179.11%2.78%122.45%-216%-21.67%28.15%-87.69%

PCYO Key Ratios

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)
-2.51%0.61%6.67%8.61%21.77%8.92%4.06%9.37%9.62%9.75%
EBITDA Margin
-113.77%8.53%21.02%12.52%41.12%53.13%28.99%49.89%38.21%46.34%
Net Debt / EBITDA
--19.47x-1.05x-6.68x-2.84x-2.52x-4.43x-1.05x-1.52x0.22x
Interest Coverage
-----142.17x31.19x36.61x42.01x-
CapEx / Revenue
283.79%78.6%71.02%33.38%16.91%24.68%53.55%16.45%36.31%52.4%
Dividend Payout Ratio
---------0%
Debt / Equity
---0.00x0.00x0.04x0.06x0.05x0.05x0.05x
EPS Growth
-30.67%124.03%1056.07%40%196.43%-51.81%-52.5%152.63%12.5%0%
Related:PCYO Dividend History·PCYO Revenue History·PCYO Price History·PCYO P/E History·PCYO Financial Ratios·PCYO Institutional Holders

PCYO SEC Filings & Documents

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 9, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jan 16, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jan 8, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

5
FY 2025

Nov 12, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Nov 13, 2024·SEC

FY 2023

Nov 15, 2023·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Apr 8, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Jan 7, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 9, 2025·SEC

PCYO Frequently Asked Questions

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) reported $30.6M in revenue for fiscal year 2025.

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) saw revenue decline by 9.3% over the past year.

Yes, Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) is profitable, generating $14.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (50.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.6%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) had negative free cash flow of $12.3M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

Industry Metrics

Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) has a dividend payout ratio of 0%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

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