Why Pure Cycle Corporation’s (PCYO) Stock Is Up 5.30%

By Jenna Brashear
August 02, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Pure Cycle Corporation before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock price such as:

  • Pure Cycle Corporation’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for PCYO from analysts
  • PCYO’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO)

Before we jump into Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Pure Cycle Corporation provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Water and Wastewater Resource Development, Land Development, and Single-Family Rental. The company engages in the wholesale water production, storage, treatment, and distribution systems; wastewater collection and treatment systems; development of land into master planned communities; and construction and leasing of single-family homes. It serves domestic, commercial, and industrial customers. Pure Cycle Corporation was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Watkins, Colorado.

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Pure Cycle Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock price was $10.510.

Pure Cycle Corporation is down 1.87% from its previous closing price of $10.710.

During the last market session, Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock traded between $10.500 and $10.870. Currently, there are approximately 24.10 million shares outstanding for Pure Cycle Corporation.

Pure Cycle Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 17.2, which is low compared to the Water Utilities industry median of 22.1. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Pure Cycle Corporation Stock Price History

Pure Cycle Corporation’s (PCYO) price is currently down 1.87% so far this month.

During the month of July, Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $11.090 and a low of $9.890.

Over the last year, Pure Cycle Corporation has hit prices as high as $12.440 and as low as $9.650. Year to date, Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock is down 4.37%.

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What Caused Pure Cycle Corporation Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Pure Cycle Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Pure Cycle Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Pure Cycle Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Pure Cycle Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, Pure Cycle Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -4.10%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 39 and is considered to be Weak.

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Pure Cycle Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, Pure Cycle Corporation’s stock price is $10.510, which is down 1.87% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Pure Cycle Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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