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American States Water

79.51 USD
+0.05
0.06%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
79.49
-0.02
0.03%
1 day
0.06%
5 days
-4.45%
1 month
-5.79%
3 months
-5.82%
6 months
12.25%
Year to date
-1.18%
1 year
-2.13%
5 years
-9.53%
10 years
120.98%
 

About: American States Water Co is water and utilities holding company based in California. The segments of the firm include water, electric, and contracted services. Within these segments, American States Water conducts water and electric operations through Golden State Water Company and Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc while contracted services through American States Utility Services and its subsidiaries. Golden State Water conducts its operations across various counties in California and is regulated by the California Public Utilities Commission. American States Utility Services has contracted with the U.S. government to provide water services to various military installations. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from water services from commercial and residential customers.

Employees: 815

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

381% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.08M | Put options by funds: $433K

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.11B [Q2] → $2.38B (+$264M) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 337 [Q2] → 333 (-4) [Q3]

2.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.17% [Q2] → 76.14% (-2.02%) [Q3]

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 39

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 106 | Existing positions reduced: 120

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$85
7%
upside
Avg. target
$85
7%
upside
High target
$85
7%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
B of A Securities
Ross Fowler
58% 1-year accuracy
11 / 19 met price target
7%upside
$85
Neutral
Initiated
11 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about AWR published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
American States Water Company Announces Proposed Decision Adopting Settlement Agreement In Its Electric Utility General Rate Case
SAN DIMAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) announced that on December 12, 2024, its regulated electric utility subsidiary, Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. (“BVES”), received a proposed decision from the assigned administrative law judge at the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) in connection with the pending general rate case proceeding that will determine new electric rates for the years 2023 – 2026. The proposed decision is scheduled to be vot.
American States Water Company Announces Proposed Decision Adopting Settlement Agreement In Its Electric Utility General Rate Case
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
SJW or AWR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
SJW or AWR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
2 Outstanding Dividend King Stocks and 1 ETF to Buy for a Lifetime of Passive Income
The truth is, no one knows if a company has what it takes to reward its investors with a lifetime of passive income. But there are criteria you can use to determine the durability of a dividend-paying company or exchange-traded fund (ETF).
2 Outstanding Dividend King Stocks and 1 ETF to Buy for a Lifetime of Passive Income
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
SJW vs. AWR: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
SJW vs. AWR: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
American States Water Company Announces Proposed Decision Adopting Settlement Agreement In Its Water Utility General Rate Case
SAN DIMAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) announced that on November 15, 2024, its regulated water utility subsidiary, Golden State Water Company (“GSWC”), received a proposed decision from the assigned administrative law judge at the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) in connection with the pending general rate case proceeding that will determine new water rates for the years 2025 – 2027. A final decision by the CPUC is expected as soon as the en.
American States Water Company Announces Proposed Decision Adopting Settlement Agreement In Its Water Utility General Rate Case
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 weeks ago
American States Water Delivers 70 Consecutive Years Of Dividend Increases
American States Water is a Dividend King, offering 70 years of consecutive dividend increases, appealing to long-term, income-focused investors. Despite past revenue stagnation, AWR's recent Q3 earnings show improvement, with a 9.5% stock price rise in the last six months. AWR's strong credit ratings and approved rate cases for water and electric segments support future revenue growth and capital investments.
American States Water Delivers 70 Consecutive Years Of Dividend Increases
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
SJW or AWR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
SJW or AWR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
American States Water Company (AWR) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Robert Sprowls - President and Chief Executive Officer Eva Tang - Senior Vice President in Finance and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the American States Water Company Conference call discussing the company's Third Quarter 2024 Results.
American States Water Company (AWR) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
American States Water Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
AWR's third-quarter earnings lag estimates, while revenues increase year over year by 6.6%.
American States Water Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
American States Water (AWR) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates
American States Water (AWR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.99 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.85 per share a year ago.
American States Water (AWR) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates
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