Manila Water Company Inc (MWC)
Philippine Stock Exchange · Philippines · prices in PHP · close of 22 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | PHP 31.65 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 29.60 – 45.30 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | −6.9% / −11.3% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | −2.6% / +106.7% |
| Trend | Below its 200-day average |
| RSI (14) | 42 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 32.3% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -31.1% |
| Average daily value traded | 49.96M PHP |
| Dividend yield | 5.6% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Manila Water Company provides water supply, sewerage and sanitation services in the eastern part of Metro Manila and in other parts of the Philippines. It serves households, businesses, government agencies and industrial customers through piped water networks, treatment plants and wastewater facilities. The company is based in the Philippines and operates under concession agreements with local authorities, handling both the delivery of clean water and the collection and treatment of used water.
The shares are listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange in Philippines under the code MWC, and the price on this page is in Philippine pesos (PHP). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 7 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Manila Water Company Inc (MWC) trades on the Philippine Stock Exchange in Philippines. It last closed at PHP 31.65 on 22 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 44 out of 100 (a weak price profile), ranking 154 of 238 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price fell 2.6% and over the last three months it fell 11.3%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Philippine Stock Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 17 · Weak | Below its long-term averages and far from its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | -16.5% | ||
| From 52-week high | -29.5% | ||
| Momentum | 27 · Weak | Lagging most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | -11.3% | ||
| 6-month return | -27.0% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 4.6% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 50 · Weak | Volatile, with deep drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 32.3% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -31.1% | ||
| Liquidity | 89 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 49.96M PHP | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 72 · Strong | Dividend is high and has been paid regularly. | |
| Dividend yield | 5.6% | ||
| Years with dividends | 6 |
Strengths
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
- Income: Dividend is high and has been paid regularly.
Weak spots
- Trend: Below its long-term averages and far from its highs.
- Momentum: Lagging most stocks on this exchange.
- Stability (higher is calmer): Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
Returns
| 1 week | +2.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | −6.9% |
| 3 months | −11.3% |
| 6 months | −27.0% |
| 1 year | −2.6% |
| 3 years | +106.7% |
| 5 years | +53.0% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 33.95 / 37.88 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 1.07 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | PHP 1.7720 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | PHP 1.6740 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | PHP 1.1290 |
| 11 Apr 2023 | PHP 0.6190 |
| 28 Nov 2022 | PHP 0.3790 |
| 29 Nov 2021 | PHP 0.5310 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Philippine Stock Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.