California Water Service Group (CWT)
| Market Cap | 2.73B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.04B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 190.81M |
| Shares Out | 59.49M |
| EPS (ttm) | 3.25 |
| PE Ratio | 14.11 |
| Forward PE | 18.17 |
| Dividend | $1.36 (2.97%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Volume | 321,937 |
| Open | 46.21 |
| Previous Close | 46.07 |
| Day's Range | 45.64 - 46.59 |
| 52-Week Range | 41.64 - 56.25 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 52.00 (+13.36%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 24, 2025 |
About CWT
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 499,400 customer connections in 100 California communities; approximately 6,700 water and wastewater customer connections on the islan... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, CWT's revenue was $1.04 billion, an increase of 30.48% compared to the previous year's $794.63 million. Earnings were $190.81 million, an increase of 267.57%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 3 analysts, the average rating for CWT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $52.0, which is an increase of 13.36% from the latest price.
News
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California Water Service Group Named a Top Workplace in the USA
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following its recognition as a Top Workplace in the Bay Area last summer, California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) has earned the 2025 To...
California Water Service Group Invests $471 Million in Infrastructure in 2024 to Make Water Systems Safer, More Resilient
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To enhance water safety and reliability for its customers and communities, California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) invested a record $47...
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (Group or Company, NYSE: CWT) today announced that Kris A. Hamner will join the company as Vice President, Chief Huma...
California Water Service Group (CWT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
California Water Service Group (NYSE:CWT) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants James Lynch - Chief Financial Officer Martin Kropelnicki - Chairman and C...
California Water Service Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
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California Water Service Partners with Walmart to Expand Payment Options for Cash- and Debit Card-Paying Customers
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To better support customers who prefer to pay their bills in person with cash or debit cards, California Water Service (Cal Water) has partnered wit...
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California Water Service Group Schedules 2024 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Earnings Results Announcement and Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) today announced that its 2024 full-year and fourth-quarter earnings results will be released at 9:00 a.m....
California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 320th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend and Announces One-Time Special Dividend
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At its meeting on January 29, 2025, the California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) (Company) Board of Directors (Board) declared the company's 320th...
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California Public Utilities Commission Grants California Water Service's Request to Postpone Cost of Capital Application to May 1, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NYSE: CWT)—The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has granted the request of California Water Service (Cal Water) and three other utilit...
California Water Service Group Offering $80,000 to Students through 12th Annual College Scholarship Program
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help improve the quality of life in the communities it serves, California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) has opened its 11th annual Coll...
California Water Service Group Promotes Kenneth G. Jenkins to Vice President, Water Resources Planning and Sustainability
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE:CWT) today announced the promotion of Kenneth G. Jenkins to the newly created position of Vice Presiden...
California Water Service Awards More Than $175,000 in Grants to Seven Fire Departments
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To support local fire departments and their efforts to provide rescue and emergency services, California Water Service (Cal Water) today announced i...
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This Water Utility Stock Trades At A Discount: Analyst
BofA Securities analyst Ross Fowler initiated coverage on California Water Service Group CWT with a Buy rating and price forecast of $57, which implies an upside potential of 17%.
California Water Service Group Completes Purchase of Kukui'ula South Shore Community Services' Wastewater System
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expanding its operations on The Garden Isle, California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) subsidiary Hawaii Water Service (Hawaii Water) finalized the...
California Water Service Group Named One of “America's Most Responsible Companies” by Newsweek for Fourth Consecutive Year
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a reflection of the utility's ongoing commitment to sustainability and corporate citizenship, Newsweek today named California Water Service Group...
California Water Leaders Heading to Palm Desert for ACWA Fall Conference
Public water agency leaders from throughout California will gather in Palm Desert Dec. 4-5 for the Assoc. of Calif. Water Agencies Fall Conference & Expo
California Water Service Group (CWT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
California Water Service Group (NYSE:CWT) Q3 2024 Results Conference Call October 31, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants James Lynch - Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer ...