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AWR

American States Water Company

NYSE: AWR · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED WATER

$75.29
-3.31% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap
$3.05B
P/E ratio
23.11
P/S ratio
4.64x
EPS (TTM)
$3.37
Dividend yield
2.44%
52W range
$69 – $81
Volume
0.3M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

56
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
5.3
Growth
C+
4.5
Quality
C
7.5
Profitability
B+
4.0
Valuation
C
2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.2
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →206 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$76.00
+0.94%
12-Month target
$72.38
-3.87%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$68.55
Margin of safety
-3.52%
0 Strong Buy0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

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Strengths
+ Revenue growth 14.80% QoQ
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 1.17 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-35.98M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$491.53M$595.70M$595.46M$658.07M$658.07M
Net income$78.40M$124.92M$119.27M$130.44M$28.74M
EPS$3.37
Free cash flow$-48.44M$-120.86M$-33.23M$-7.09M$-35.98M
Profit margin15.95%20.97%20.03%19.82%19.80%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
AWR$3.05B565.37.54.04.5-3.52%Buy
NEE$196.38B677.37.55.03.0Strong Buy
SBS$118.61B779.38.55.34.3-3.17%Strong Buy
SO$109.01B544.06.03.35.0-35.04%Buy
CEG$107.60B434.06.52.76.0-45.61%Hold
DUK$100.82B594.07.03.33.0-64.72%Buy

Smart narrative

American States Water Company trades at $75.29. representing a P/E of 23.11x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 56/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.17, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $658.07M. with profit margins at 19.80%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $68.55.

Frequently asked questions

What is American States Water Company's stock price?
American States Water Company (AWR) trades at $75.29.
Is American States Water Company overvalued?
Smart Value Score 56/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $68.55.
What is the price target of American States Water Company (AWR)?
The analyst target price is $76.00, representing +0.9% upside from the current price of $75.29.
What is the intrinsic value of American States Water Company (AWR)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $68.55, a -3.5% margin of safety versus $75.29.
What is American States Water Company's revenue?
TTM revenue is $658.07M.
Piotroski F-Score?
2/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
1.17 — distress.

Company info

SectorUTILITIES
IndustryUTILITIES - REGULATED WATER
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio4.64x
ROE13.30%
Beta0.65
50D MA$75.68
200D MA$74.16
Shares out0.04B
Float0.04B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.3M

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