California Water Service Group (CWT)

NYSE
Currency in USD
46.45
+0.37(+0.80%)
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After Hours
46.450.00(0.00%)
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Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 32 consecutive years
Unusual trading volume
Fair Value
Day's Range
45.6646.65
52 wk Range
41.6056.25
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
46.08
Open
46.12
Day's Range
45.66-46.65
52 wk Range
41.6-56.25
Volume
1.09M
Average Vol. (3m)
387.66K
1-Year Change
-3.41%
Book Value / Share
27.39
Fair Value
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Price Target
57.00
Upside
+22.71%
Members' Sentiments
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Net income is expected to drop this year
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California Water Service Group Company Profile

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 islands of Kauai, Maui, Oahu, and Hawaii; approximately 38,300 customer connections in the Tacoma, Olympia, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, Rainier, Yelm, and Gig Harbor areas; and approximately 11,500 water and wastewater customer connections in Rio Communities, Rio Del Oro, Meadow Lake, Indian Hills, Squaw Valley, Elephant Butte, Morningstar, Sandia Knolls, Juan Tomas, Monterey, and Cypress Gardens systems. The company also engages in the provision of non-regulated water-related services, including operating of municipally owned water systems, privately owned water, and recycled water distribution systems; water system operation, meter reading, and billing services to private companies and municipalities; leasing of communication antenna sites on its properties; and billing of optional third-party insurance programs to its residential customers. In addition, it provides wastewater collection and treatment services. California Water Service Group was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
1278

California Water Service Group Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Q1 2025 EPS of $0.22 beat forecast by 37.5%, but revenue of $203.97M missed expectations
  • Net income decreased to $13.3M from $69.9M YoY; stock fell 0.83% post-earnings to $50.23
  • Company maintains strong liquidity, focuses on infrastructure investments with 11.7% rate base CAGR
  • Ongoing California General Rate Case negotiations; management vigilant on debt markets
  • Dividend payments maintained for 55 consecutive years, with 2.37% current yield
Last Updated: 05/01/2025, 11:45 AM
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P/E Ratio
20.6x16.1x11.8x
PEG Ratio
−2.132.820.02
Price / Book
1.7x1.6x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
2.9x4.6x1.5x
Upside (Analyst Target)
23.8%20.5%14.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
5 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 57.00
(+22.71% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.27%
Dividend Yield
2.60%
Industry Median 3.22%
Annualized Payout
1.20
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+7.21%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
May 01, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.22 / 0.16
Revenue / Forecast
203.97M / 207.60M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CWT Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the California Water Service (CWT) Stock Price Today?

The California Water Service stock price today is 46.45

What Stock Exchange Does California Water Service Trade On?

California Water Service is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for California Water Service?

The stock symbol for California Water Service is "CWT."

Does California Water Service Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The California Water Service dividend yield is 2.58%.

What Is the California Water Service Market Cap?

As of today, California Water Service market cap is 2.77B.

What Is California Water Service's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The California Water Service EPS (TTM) is 2.27.

When Is the Next California Water Service Earnings Date?

California Water Service will release its next earnings report on Jul 24, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CWT a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Sell.

How Many Times Has California Water Service Stock Split?

California Water Service has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does California Water Service Have?

California Water Service has 1278 employees.

What is the current trading status of California Water Service (CWT)?

As of Jun 21, 2025, California Water Service (CWT) is trading at a price of 46.45, with a previous close of 46.08. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 45.66 to 46.65, while its 52-week range spans from 41.60 to 56.25.
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