American States Water Company (AWR)
NYSE: AWR · Real-Time Price · USD
75.72
-1.69 (-2.18%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
76.00
+0.28 (0.37%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT

AWR Statistics

Total Valuation

AWR has a market cap or net worth of $2.97 billion. The enterprise value is $3.88 billion.

Market Cap2.97B
Enterprise Value 3.88B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date May 18, 2026

Share Statistics

AWR has 39.19 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.62% in one year.

Current Share Class 39.19M
Shares Outstanding 39.19M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.62%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.55%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.97%
Owned by Institutions (%) 81.69%
Float 38.79M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.09 and the forward PE ratio is 20.27. AWR's PEG ratio is 2.93.

PE Ratio 22.09
Forward PE 20.27
PS Ratio 4.37
Forward PS 4.38
PB Ratio 2.79
P/TBV Ratio 2.79
P/FCF Ratio 78.10
P/OCF Ratio 11.58
PEG Ratio 2.93
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.74, with an EV/FCF ratio of 102.00.

EV / Earnings 29.12
EV / Sales 5.71
EV / EBITDA 14.74
EV / EBIT 18.20
EV / FCF 102.00

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.22, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.87.

Current Ratio 1.22
Quick Ratio 0.90
Debt / Equity 0.87
Debt / EBITDA 3.50
Debt / FCF 24.49
Interest Coverage 4.55

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.22% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.83%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.22%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.04%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.83%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.34%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.64%
Revenue Per Employee $754,723
Profits Per Employee $147,872
Employee Count900
Asset Turnover 0.26
Inventory Turnover 18.14

Taxes

In the past 12 months, AWR has paid $40.77 million in taxes.

Income Tax 40.77M
Effective Tax Rate 23.39%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +0.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.59, so AWR's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.59
52-Week Price Change +0.62%
50-Day Moving Average 76.18
200-Day Moving Average 74.28
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.47
Average Volume (20 Days) 358,080

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 843,987, so 2.15% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 843,987
Short Previous Month 796,009
Short % of Shares Out 2.15%
Short % of Float 2.18%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.30

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AWR had revenue of $679.25 million and earned $133.09 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.43.

Revenue679.25M
Gross Profit 387.54M
Operating Income 212.97M
Pretax Income 174.31M
Net Income 133.09M
EBITDA 262.99M
EBIT 212.97M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.43
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $22.16 million in cash and $930.56 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$908.40 million or -$23.18 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 22.16M
Total Debt 930.56M
Net Cash -908.40M
Net Cash Per Share -$23.18
Equity (Book Value) 1.06B
Book Value Per Share 27.14
Working Capital 39.76M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $256.31 million and capital expenditures -$218.31 million, giving a free cash flow of $38.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 256.31M
Capital Expenditures -218.31M
Depreciation & Amortization 48.89M
Net Borrowing -18.06M
Free Cash Flow 38.00M
FCF Per Share $0.97
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 57.05%, with operating and profit margins of 31.35% and 19.66%.

Gross Margin 57.05%
Operating Margin 31.35%
Pretax Margin 25.66%
Profit Margin 19.66%
EBITDA Margin 38.72%
EBIT Margin 31.35%
FCF Margin 5.59%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.02, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.66%.

Dividend Per Share $2.02
Dividend Yield 2.66%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.27%
Years of Dividend Growth 72
Payout Ratio 58.82%
Buyback Yield -2.62%
Shareholder Yield 0.04%
Earnings Yield 4.48%
FCF Yield 1.28%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference 10.94%
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 4, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Sep 4, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6