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Global Water Resources Inc

NASDAQ: GWRS · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED WATER

$6.66
-3.79% today

Updated 2026-06-02

Market cap
$208.25M
P/E ratio
90.50
P/S ratio
3.68x
EPS (TTM)
$0.08
Dividend yield
4.10%
52W range
$7 – $11
Volume
0.1M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

34
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
2.5
Quality
F
4.0
Profitability
C
3.0
Valuation
D
1/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
0.3
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$9.80
+47.15%
12-Month target
$2.64
-60.36%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
0 Strong Buy1 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

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Stock snapshot

Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Piotroski 1/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 0.30 — distress zone
- Thin margins at 3.53%
- Negative free cash flow $-1.80M
- P/E 90.50x — expensive valuation

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$44.73M$53.03M$52.69M$55.76M$56.59M
Net income$5.51M$7.98M$5.79M$2.96M$-366000.00
EPS$0.08
Free cash flow$-10.65M$3.08M$-10.54M$-47.15M$-1.80M
Profit margin12.31%15.05%10.99%5.30%3.53%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
GWRS$208.25M344.74.03.02.5Avoid
NEE$174.48B697.37.55.03.0Strong Buy
SO$102.01B564.07.03.32.5-47.69%Buy
CEG$96.76B728.06.54.35.0Strong Buy
DUK$94.40B675.37.04.33.0Strong Buy
NGG$80.25B624.08.06.33.5Buy

Smart narrative

Global Water Resources Inc trades at $6.66. representing a P/E of 90.50x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 34/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 1/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.30, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $56.59M. with profit margins at 3.53%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Global Water Resources Inc's stock price?

Global Water Resources Inc (GWRS) trades at $6.66, on a P/E of 90.5x and a P/S of 3.7x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Global Water Resources Inc overvalued?

Global Water Resources Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 34/100 (Grade F), which we rate Strong Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Global Water Resources Inc (GWRS)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $9.80, about 47.1% above the current $6.66. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Global Water Resources Inc's revenue?

Global Water Resources Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $56.59M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Global Water Resources Inc's Altman Z-Score is 0.30, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorUTILITIES
IndustryUTILITIES - REGULATED WATER
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio3.68x
ROE2.37%
Beta0.92
50D MA$7.33
200D MA$8.71
Shares out0.03B
Float0.01B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.1M

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