California Water Service Group (CWT)
NYSE: CWT · Real-Time Price · USD
42.47
-0.98 (-2.26%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
42.55
+0.08 (0.19%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT
CWT Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for CWT stock has a target of 55, which predicts a 29.50% increase from the current stock price of 42.47.
Price Target: $55 (+29.50%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Aug 1, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
According to 1 stock analyst, the rating for CWT is "Buy". This means that the analyst believes this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $59 → $55 | Buy | Maintains | $59 → $55 | +29.50% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $54 → $59 | Buy | Maintains | $54 → $59 | +38.92% | May 2, 2025 |
| Seaport Global | Seaport Global | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $54 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $54 | +27.15% | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $56 → $52 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $56 → $52 | +22.44% | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Sell → Hold Upgrades $50 → $57 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $50 → $57 | +34.21% | Jul 31, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.10B
from 1.00B
Increased by 10.28%
Revenue Next Year
1.17B
from 1.10B
Increased by 6.07%
EPS This Year
2.55
from 2.15
Increased by 18.69%
EPS Next Year
2.79
from 2.55
Increased by 9.23%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.2B | 1.2B | |
| Avg | 1.1B | 1.2B | |
| Low | 1.1B | 1.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.4% | 10.8% | |
| Avg | 10.3% | 6.1% | |
| Low | 5.8% | 2.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.71 | 2.91 | |
| Avg | 2.55 | 2.79 | |
| Low | 2.40 | 2.70 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 26.0% | 14.0% | |
| Avg | 18.7% | 9.2% | |
| Low | 11.7% | 5.6% |
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 sources.