The York Water (YORW)
NASDAQ:YORW
YORW Stock Chart & Stats
$32.64
-$0.36(-1.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$32.64
-$0.36(-1.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$29.68 - $36.48
Previous CloseN/A
Volume11.07K
Average Volume (3M)165.58K
Market Cap
$452.10M
Enterprise Value$684.32M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.00K
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$232.23M
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.2
Beta0.16
Next Earnings
May 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.31Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.68%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.36
Shares Outstanding14,448,548
10 Day Avg. Volume268,068
30 Day Avg. Volume165,584
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-10.83
Price to Book (P/B)1.91
Price to Sales (P/S)5.92
P/FCF Ratio-24.32
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.51
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-32.88
Enterprise Value/Ebitda20.44
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)$87.01M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue & MarginsConsistent top-line expansion and mid-to-high single-digit returns reflect durable regulated earnings power. A steady revenue base and strong net margins support predictable cash generation and allow management to plan capex and rate cases with more confidence over the medium term.
Operating Cash Flow QualityRepeated OCF coverage of net income indicates earnings are converted to cash, underpinning financial credibility and funding for ongoing operations. This persistent cash generation is a durable fundamental that helps the utility service debt and sustain regulated operations despite cyclical demand swings.
Regulated Business ModelA tariff-driven, franchise-based model provides structural revenue visibility and limited local competition. The regulatory framework that permits cost recovery and allowed returns supports long-term investment recovery and steady cash flows, creating a durable moat for service territory economics.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash FlowPersistent negative free cash flow driven by heavy capital spending constrains internal funding and increases reliance on external financing. Over multiple years this impairs balance-sheet flexibility, raises cost of capital, and can pressure dividends or rate-case timing if capex needs persist.
Rising LeverageMaterial growth in debt and a near-1.0 debt/equity ratio reduce financial flexibility and increase interest burden sensitivity. Higher leverage can constrain the company's ability to fund future infrastructure without raising rates or tapping capital markets, and it elevates refinancing and regulatory risks.
2025 Reporting InconsistenciesAn internally inconsistent annual report undermines trend reliability and complicates forecasting and regulatory filings. Persistent data anomalies reduce investor confidence in management's reporting controls and make it harder to assess sustainable earnings and cash-generation trends.
The York Water Company News
YORW FAQ
What was The York Water’s price range in the past 12 months?
The York Water lowest stock price was $29.68 and its highest was $36.48 in the past 12 months.
What is The York Water’s market cap?
The York Water’s market cap is $452.10M.
When is The York Water’s upcoming earnings report date?
The York Water’s upcoming earnings report date is May 05, 2026 which is in 30 days.
How were The York Water’s earnings last quarter?
The York Water released its earnings results on Mar 03, 2026. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.04.
Is The York Water overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts The York Water’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does The York Water pay dividends?
The York Water pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.228 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.68%. See more information on The York Water dividends here
What is The York Water’s EPS estimate?
The York Water’s EPS estimate is 0.31.
How many shares outstanding does The York Water have?
The York Water has 14,448,548 shares outstanding.
What happened to The York Water’s price movement after its last earnings report?
The York Water reported an EPS of $0.36 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.32. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.468%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of The York Water?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in YORW
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
The York Water Company Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
YORW Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.6%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-6.41%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.49%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
The York Water
The York Water Company impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water. It owns and operates three wastewater collection systems; five wastewater collection and treatment systems; and two reservoirs, including Lake Williams and Lake Redman, which hold approximately 2.2 billion gallons of water. The company also operates a 15-mile pipeline from the Susquehanna River to Lake Redman; and owns nine groundwater wells that supply water to customers in the Adams County. It serves customers in the fixtures and furniture, electrical machinery, food products, paper, ordnance units, textile products, air conditioning systems, laundry detergents, barbells, and motorcycle industries in 51 municipalities within three counties in south-central Pennsylvania. The York Water Company was incorporated in 1816 and is based in York, Pennsylvania.
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.16% Insiders
13.04% Mutual Funds
10.29% Other Institutional Investors
54.16% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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