American States Water
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: 846
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
103% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.17M | Put options by funds: $575K
29% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 34
2.73% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.36% [Q3] → 79.09% (+2.73%) [Q4]
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 337 [Q3] → 341 (+4) [Q4]
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.38B [Q3] → $2.32B (-$59.4M) [Q4]
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 111 | Existing positions reduced: 115
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 0 (-1) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
B of A Securities Ross Fowler 42% 1-year accuracy 10 / 24 met price target | 12%downside $71 | Underperform Downgraded | 3 Feb 2025 |
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