California Water Service Group (CWT)
NYSE: CWT · Real-Time Price · USD
49.77
-0.28 (-0.56%)
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
CWT Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for CWT stock have an average target of 53.67, with a low estimate of 52 and a high estimate of 55. The average target predicts an increase of 7.84% from the current stock price of 49.77.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for CWT stock from 3 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaport Global | Seaport Global | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $54 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $54 | +8.50% | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $56 → $52 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $56 → $52 | +4.48% | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Sell → Hold Upgrades $50 → $57 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $50 → $57 | +14.53% | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $52 → $55 | Buy | Maintains | $52 → $55 | +10.51% | Apr 26, 2024 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Sell → Hold Upgrades $49 | Strong Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $49 | -1.55% | Apr 4, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.01B
from 1.04B
Decreased by -2.97%
Revenue Next Year
1.06B
from 1.01B
Increased by 5.77%
EPS This Year
2.35
from 3.25
Decreased by -27.78%
EPS Next Year
2.58
from 2.35
Increased by 9.81%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.1B | 1.2B | 1.1B | ||
| Avg | 1.0B | 1.1B | 1.1B | ||
| Low | 926.1M | 985.9M | 1.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.4% | 16.9% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg | -3.0% | 5.8% | 3.4% | ||
| Low | -10.7% | -2.0% | - |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.47 | 2.80 | 3.05 | ||
| Avg | 2.35 | 2.58 | 2.87 | ||
| Low | 2.24 | 2.41 | 2.72 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -24.1% | 19.4% | 18.1% | ||
| Avg | -27.8% | 9.8% | 11.3% | ||
| Low | -30.9% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.