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AWR

American States Water NYSE:AWR Stock Report

Last Price

US$78.68

Market Cap

US$2.9b

7D

-2.5%

1Y

0.9%

Updated

29 Sep, 2023

Data

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American States Water Company

NYSE:AWR Stock Report

Mkt Cap: US$2.9b

AWR Stock Overview

American States Water Company, through its subsidiaries, provides water and electric services to residential, commercial, industrial, and other customers in the United States.

AWR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends4/6

American States Water Company Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for American States Water
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$78.68
52 Week HighUS$100.51
52 Week LowUS$77.66
Beta0.40
1 Month Change-7.03%
3 Month Change-9.56%
1 Year Change0.94%
3 Year Change2.55%
5 Year Change30.50%
Change since IPO1,435.22%

Recent News & Updates

American States Water: Time To Finally Buy The Longest-Reigning Dividend King

Sep 26

Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) A Risky Investment?

Sep 05
Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) A Risky Investment?

Returns On Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 18
Returns On Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have Hit The Brakes

Recent updates

American States Water: Time To Finally Buy The Longest-Reigning Dividend King

Sep 26

Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) A Risky Investment?

Sep 05
Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) A Risky Investment?

Returns On Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 18
Returns On Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have Hit The Brakes

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Jul 17
American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

American States Water: Increase In Military Spending Supports The Business

Jul 12

Returns On Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have Stalled

May 19
Returns On Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have Stalled

These 4 Measures Indicate That American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Using Debt Extensively

American States Water declares $0.3975 dividend

Feb 09

Does American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 05
Does American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Return Trends At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Aren't Appealing

Jan 20
Return Trends At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Aren't Appealing

American States Water: Water Is Life, But This Is Too Expensive

Dec 15

American States Water declares $0.3975 dividend

Nov 03

Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 24
Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Using Too Much Debt?

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Oct 08
American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

American States Water: Not The Stability Your Portfolio Needs

Sep 29

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.3975

Jul 31
American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.3975

American States Water Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 29

Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 19
Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Using Too Much Debt?

American States Water Is Still Expensive

Jul 18

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR)

Jun 29
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At American States Water (NYSE:AWR)

American States Water Is A Buy For The Long-Term Investor

May 04

American States Water: A Dividend King For Your Watch List

Apr 21

We Think American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 14
We Think American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

American States Water Is Richly Valued For Now

Feb 08

The Returns At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Aren't Growing

Feb 05
The Returns At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Aren't Growing

Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 10
Is American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's Why We Think American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Well Worth Watching

Dec 28
Here's Why We Think American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Well Worth Watching

American States Water: Too Expensive At Present

Nov 23

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.36

Nov 01
American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.36

Here's Why American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Oct 01
Here's Why American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Should You Be Adding American States Water (NYSE:AWR) To Your Watchlist Today?

Sep 16
Should You Be Adding American States Water (NYSE:AWR) To Your Watchlist Today?

American States Water: 9% Dividend Bump Is Sign Of More Growth To Come

Aug 24

American States Water's (NYSE:AWR) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.36

Aug 05
American States Water's (NYSE:AWR) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.36

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jul 31
American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

We Think American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 30
We Think American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

American States Water: Potential Buy, Definitely A Hold

May 26

We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase American States Water Company's (NYSE:AWR) CEO Compensation

May 12
We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase American States Water Company's (NYSE:AWR) CEO Compensation

American States Water Company 2021 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

May 05

American States Water declares $0.335 dividend

May 03

Would American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

May 03
Would American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

American States Water Q1 2021 Earnings Preview

Apr 30

Return Trends At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Aren't Appealing

Apr 18
Return Trends At American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Aren't Appealing

Should American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Be Disappointed With Their 70% Profit?

Mar 04
Should American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Be Disappointed With Their 70% Profit?

American States Water Company's (NYSE:AWR) Recent Stock Performance Looks Decent- Can Strong Fundamentals Be the Reason?

Feb 17
American States Water Company's (NYSE:AWR) Recent Stock Performance Looks Decent- Can Strong Fundamentals Be the Reason?

American States Water declares $0.335 dividend

Feb 04

Shareholder Returns

AWRUS Water UtilitiesUS Market
7D-2.5%-5.2%-0.4%
1Y0.9%-7.0%17.6%

Return vs Industry: AWR exceeded the US Water Utilities industry which returned -9.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AWR underperformed the US Market which returned 16.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AWR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AWR volatility
AWR Average Weekly Movement2.5%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement2.7%
Market Average Movement5.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market14.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.5%

Stable Share Price: AWR is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 2% a week.

Volatility Over Time: AWR's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1929811Bob Sprowlshttps://www.aswater.com

American States Water Company, through its subsidiaries, provides water and electric services to residential, commercial, industrial, and other customers in the United States. It operates through three segments: Water, Electric, and Contracted Services. The company purchases, produces, distributes, and sells water, as well as distributes electricity.

American States Water Company Fundamentals Summary

How do American States Water's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AWR fundamental statistics
Market CapUS$2.88b
Earnings (TTM)US$116.90m
Revenue (TTM)US$579.17m

24.9x

P/E Ratio

5.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
AWR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$579.17m
Cost of RevenueUS$238.25m
Gross ProfitUS$340.93m
Other ExpensesUS$224.03m
EarningsUS$116.90m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.16
Gross Margin58.86%
Net Profit Margin20.18%
Debt/Equity Ratio108.6%

How did AWR perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.2%

Current Dividend Yield

50%

Payout Ratio