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California Water Service Group DB:WT5 Stock Report

Last Price

€43.96

Market Cap

€2.6b

7D

-0.09%

1Y

-6.9%

Updated

27 Dec, 2024

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California Water Service Group

DB:WT5 Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.6b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for California Water Service Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$43.96
52 Week HighUS$50.45
52 Week LowUS$41.04
Beta0.49
1 Month Change-9.10%
3 Month Change-6.31%
1 Year Change-6.86%
3 Year Changen/a
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO-11.73%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

WT5DE Water UtilitiesDE Market
7D-0.09%-1.2%-0.2%
1Y-6.9%-4.5%7.0%

Return vs Industry: WT5 underperformed the German Water Utilities industry which returned -4.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WT5 underperformed the German Market which returned 7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WT5's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WT5 volatility
WT5 Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement3.1%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.7%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: WT5 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: WT5's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19261,266Marty Kropelnickiwww.calwatergroup.com

California Water Service Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, Hawaii, and Texas. The company is involved in the production, purchase, storage, treatment, testing, distribution, and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public, and irrigation uses, as well as for fire protection services. It offers its services to approximately 497,700 customer connections in 100 California communities; approximately 6,500 water and wastewater customer connections on the islands of Maui, Oahu, and Hawaii; approximately 38,000 customer connections in the Tacoma, Olympia, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, Rainier, Yelm, and Gig Harbor areas; and approximately 11,400 water and wastewater customer connections in Rio Communities, Rio Del Oro, Meadow Lake, Indian Hills, Squaw Valley, Elephant Butte, Morningstar, Sandia Knolls, Juan Tomas, and Cypress Gardens systems.

California Water Service Group Fundamentals Summary

How do California Water Service Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WT5 fundamental statistics
Market cap€2.62b
Earnings (TTM)€193.35m
Revenue (TTM)€988.58m

13.6x

P/E Ratio

2.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WT5 income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.03b
Cost of RevenueUS$442.74m
Gross ProfitUS$586.39m
Other ExpensesUS$385.11m
EarningsUS$201.28m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.38
Gross Margin56.98%
Net Profit Margin19.56%
Debt/Equity Ratio80.4%

How did WT5 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.4%

Current Dividend Yield

32%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 18:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 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

California Water Service Group is covered by 12 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Davis SunderlandBaird
Daniel FordBarclays
Ross Allen FowlerBofA Global Research