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York Water BST:YWA Stock Report

Last Price

€29.60

Market Cap

€428.9m

7D

2.8%

1Y

-10.3%

Updated

02 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

YWA Stock Overview

The York Water Company impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water. More details

YWA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for York Water
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$29.60
52 Week HighUS$38.00
52 Week LowUS$28.60
Beta0.65
1 Month Change-5.73%
3 Month Change-8.07%
1 Year Change-10.30%
3 Year Change-22.11%
5 Year Change-31.80%
Change since IPO-22.92%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

YWADE Water UtilitiesDE Market
7D2.8%5.3%1.9%
1Y-10.3%-4.1%15.1%

Return vs Industry: YWA underperformed the German Water Utilities industry which returned -4.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: YWA underperformed the German Market which returned 15.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is YWA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
YWA volatility
YWA Average Weekly Movement3.7%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement3.4%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: YWA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: YWA's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1816130JT Handwww.yorkwater.com

The York Water Company impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water. It owns and operates three wastewater collection systems; ten 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 satellite groundwater systems in York, Adams, and Lancaster Counties, as well as two impounding dams on primary system located in York and Springfield Townships.

The York Water Company Fundamentals Summary

How do York Water's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
YWA fundamental statistics
Market cap€428.90m
Earnings (TTM)€20.45m
Revenue (TTM)€71.57m

21.0x

P/E Ratio

6.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
YWA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$74.19m
Cost of RevenueUS$19.31m
Gross ProfitUS$54.88m
Other ExpensesUS$33.69m
EarningsUS$21.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.47
Gross Margin73.97%
Net Profit Margin28.57%
Debt/Equity Ratio87.1%

How did YWA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.8%

Current Dividend Yield

57%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 03:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

The York Water Company is covered by 5 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ParkerBaird
Ryan ConnorsBoenning & Scattergood, Inc.
Michael GauglerBrean Capital