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AWR Stock Chart & Stats
$72.54
-$0.84(-1.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$72.54
-$0.84(-1.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$69.45 - $81.24
Previous CloseN/A
Volume44.23K
Average Volume (3M)317.42K
Market Cap
$3.32B
Enterprise Value$3.92B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$22.16M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$930.55M
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.7
Beta-0.08
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS Estimate
0.93Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.64%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.43
Shares Outstanding39,192,654
10 Day Avg. Volume380,838
30 Day Avg. Volume317,424
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.41
Price to Book (P/B)2.67
Price to Sales (P/S)4.25
P/FCF Ratio-393.98
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.18
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.77
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.04
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.21
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$77.00Price Target Upside6.15% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)3.72
Revenue Forecast (FY)$700.45M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsQ4/FY’24 EPS were above the prior-year quarter’s results of $0.55, showcasing positive earnings growth.
ESG InvestmentsESG flow dynamics could support water stocks, including AWR, as traditional ESG favorites pivot strategies.
Regulatory ApprovalsAWR received final approval for its California general rate case settlement, which is a positive regulatory outcome.
Bears Say
Analyst RecommendationAnalyst maintains Underperform on valuation and peer premium.
Market OutlookLimited events that drive analyst EPS forecast outlook higher in the coming 12 months.
ValuationAWR trades at a premium to water peers (11%) and to the broader electric and gas utility group (32%), making it one of the highest-premium utilities under analyst coverage.
American States Water News
AWR FAQ
What was American States Water Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
American States Water Company lowest stock price was $69.45 and its highest was $81.24 in the past 12 months.
What is American States Water Company’s market cap?
American States Water Company’s market cap is $3.32B.
When is American States Water Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
American States Water Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 37 days.
How were American States Water Company’s earnings last quarter?
American States Water Company released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.769 by -$0.009.
Is American States Water Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts American States Water Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does American States Water Company pay dividends?
American States Water Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.504 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.64%. See more information on American States Water Company dividends here
What is American States Water Company’s EPS estimate?
American States Water Company’s EPS estimate is 0.93.
How many shares outstanding does American States Water Company have?
American States Water Company has 39,192,654 shares outstanding.
What happened to American States Water Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
American States Water Company reported an EPS of $0.76 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.769. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.318%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of American States Water Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AWR
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
American States Water Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$77.00 (6.15% Upside)
$77.00 (6.15% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AWR Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 74%
Sector Average 74%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 19.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $78.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.2%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
12.52%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
13.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
American States Water Company
American States Water Company (AWR) is an enterprise that, through its various subsidiary entities, delivers fundamental water and electricity services to a broad spectrum of clients, encompassing residential, commercial, and industrial consumers across the United States. Its operations are structured into three main divisions: Water, Electric, and Contracted Services. The company's core business involves the acquisition, production, distribution, and sale of water, alongside the distribution of electrical power. As of December 31, 2021, AWR supplied water services to a substantial 262,770 customers spread across ten counties within California. Additionally, it provided electricity to 24,656 customers residing in the mountainous regions of San Bernardino County, California. Beyond these utility services, the company also specializes in water and wastewater management, offering comprehensive solutions that include the operation, maintenance, and construction of essential infrastructure at various military installations. Founded in 1929, American States Water Company's corporate headquarters are situated in San Dimas, California.
AWR Company Deck
AWR Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed primarily positive operational and financial momentum: consolidated EPS rose 8.6%, revenues grew by $21.2 million, operating cash flow improved materially (~58.8%), ASUS showed notable growth and provided full‑year guidance, and regulators approved rate increases and additions to rate base that support future revenue. Offsetting items include higher supply and operating costs (+$5.1M and +$10.2M), some interest expense headwinds, minor dilution from the ATM program, and ongoing regulatory mechanism changes (MRAM) that can increase future earnings volatility. On balance, the positive performance, cash generation, regulatory approvals that add recurring revenue, and dividend growth outweigh the headwinds.View all AWR earnings summariesAWR Revenue Breakdown
72.77% Water
20.21% ASUS
7.02% Electric
AWR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$77.00
▲(6.15% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.03% Insiders
26.71% Mutual Funds
5.37% Other Institutional Investors
30.56% Public Companies and Individual Investors