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SJW Group NYSE:SJW Stock Report

Last Price

US$53.09

Market Cap

US$1.7b

7D

-0.6%

1Y

-32.8%

Updated

18 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

SJW Group Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for SJW Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$53.09
52 Week HighUS$79.48
52 Week LowUS$51.37
Beta0.58
1 Month Change-4.72%
3 Month Change-14.59%
1 Year Change-32.81%
3 Year Change-22.65%
5 Year Change-12.48%
Change since IPO3,355.35%

Recent News & Updates

SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Apr 07
SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Estimating The Fair Value Of SJW Group (NYSE:SJW)

Mar 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of SJW Group (NYSE:SJW)

Recent updates

SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Apr 07
SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Estimating The Fair Value Of SJW Group (NYSE:SJW)

Mar 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of SJW Group (NYSE:SJW)

Here's What's Concerning About SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Returns On Capital

Jan 27
Here's What's Concerning About SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Returns On Capital

Demand For Clean Water Fuels SJW Group

Jan 17

Does SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 08
Does SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's What's Concerning About SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Returns On Capital

Oct 19
Here's What's Concerning About SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Returns On Capital

SJW Group: At The Right Price, A 'Must-Buy' - But Not Now

Oct 19

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 24
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Should You Be Adding SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) To Your Watchlist Today?

Sep 06
Should You Be Adding SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) To Your Watchlist Today?

SJW Group's Q2: A River Of Growth Or Just A Stream?

Aug 01

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jul 08
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

We Think SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 22
We Think SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.38

May 04
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.38

Do SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Mar 22
Do SJW Group's (NYSE:SJW) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

SJW beats Q4 top and bottom line estimates; initiates FY23 outlook

Feb 23

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Feb 06
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

SJW raises dividend by 5.6% to $0.38

Jan 26

SJW Group: Water Stocks Are In Favor

Jan 16

SJW Group appoints Bruce Hauk as COO

Dec 28

SJW reports Q3 earnings miss; reaffirms FY22 guidance

Oct 28

These 4 Measures Indicate That SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Oct 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Shares Could Be 34% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 09
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Shares Could Be 34% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

SJW declares $0.36 dividend

Jul 28

Here's Why SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Jul 12
Here's Why SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

SJW Group: Still Not At This Price

May 19

Is SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 05
Is SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Using Too Much Debt?

Is SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Trading At A 36% Discount?

Mar 21
Is SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Trading At A 36% Discount?

SJW Group Is Overvalued And Risky

Feb 09

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.36

Jan 31
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.36

SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 06
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

SJW Group: Not At This Price

Nov 23

Is SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) A Risky Investment?

Sep 02
Is SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) A Risky Investment?

SJW Group: Outlook Remains Positive, But There Are Weather Pattern Issues

May 31

Here's Why SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

May 07
Here's Why SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Shareholder Returns

SJWUS Water UtilitiesUS Market
7D-0.6%-1.9%-3.7%
1Y-32.8%-23.4%20.5%

Return vs Industry: SJW underperformed the US Water Utilities industry which returned -23.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SJW underperformed the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SJW's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SJW volatility
SJW Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: SJW has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

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

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1985808Eric Thornburgwww.sjwgroup.com

SJW Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility and other related services in the United States. It operates in Water Utility Services and Real Estate Services segments. The company engages in the production, purchase, storage, purification, distribution, wholesale, and retail sale of water and wastewater services; and supplies groundwater from wells, surface water from watershed run-off and diversion, reclaimed water, and imported water purchased from the Santa Clara Valley Water District.

SJW Group Fundamentals Summary

How do SJW Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SJW fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.70b
Earnings (TTM)US$84.99m
Revenue (TTM)US$670.36m

20.0x

P/E Ratio

2.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SJW income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$670.36m
Cost of RevenueUS$281.93m
Gross ProfitUS$388.43m
Other ExpensesUS$303.45m
EarningsUS$84.99m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Apr 25, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)2.65
Gross Margin57.94%
Net Profit Margin12.68%
Debt/Equity Ratio141.7%

How did SJW perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.0%

Current Dividend Yield

56%

Payout Ratio
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