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California Water Service Group (CWT)

46.23 +0.78 (+1.72%)
At close: April 23 at 4:00 PM EDT
45.92 -0.31 (-0.67%)
After hours: April 23 at 6:18 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 45.45
  • Open 45.59
  • Bid 45.92 x 800
  • Ask 46.98 x 900
  • Day's Range 45.49 - 46.74
  • 52 Week Range 43.50 - 58.30
  • Volume 565,844
  • Avg. Volume 354,720
  • Market Cap (intraday) 2.67B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.50
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 50.80
  • EPS (TTM) 0.91
  • Earnings Date Apr 25, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 1.12 (2.42%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Feb 9, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 51.50

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 497,700 customer connections in 100 California communities; approximately 6,500 water and wastewater customer connections on the islands of Maui, Oahu, and Hawaii; approximately 38,000 customer connections in the Tacoma, Olympia, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, Rainier, Yelm, and Gig Harbor areas; and approximately 11,400 water and wastewater customer connections in Rio Communities, Rio Del Oro, Meadow Lake, Indian Hills, Squaw Valley, Elephant Butte, Morningstar, Sandia Knolls, Juan Tomas, 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 lab, wastewater collection, and treatment services. California Water Service Group was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

www.calwatergroup.com

1,266

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Utilities

Sector

Recent News: CWT

Performance Overview: CWT

Trailing total returns as of 4/23/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

CWT
10.34%
S&P 500
6.30%

1-Year Return

CWT
19.19%
S&P 500
22.67%

3-Year Return

CWT
20.50%
S&P 500
22.63%

5-Year Return

CWT
1.91%
S&P 500
74.37%

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Statistics: CWT

Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 4/23/2024
  • Market Cap

    2.67B

  • Enterprise Value

    3.86B

  • Trailing P/E

    50.80

  • Forward P/E

    21.32

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    --

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    3.32

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.87

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    4.86

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    17.77

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    6.53%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    1.16%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    3.73%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    794.63M

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    51.91M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    0.91

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    39.59M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    87.18%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    -236.95M

Research Analysis: CWT

Analyst Price Targets

48.00
51.50 Average
46.23 Current
57.00 High
 

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell
 

Earnings

Consensus EPS
 

Company Insights: CWT

Fair Value

46.23 Current
 

Dividend Score

0 Low
CWT
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Hiring Score

0 Low
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Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Insider Sentiment Score

0 Low
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Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Research Reports: CWT

  • CWT: Lowering target price to $35.00

    CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GRP has an Investment Rating of SELL; a target price of $35.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • CWT: Raising target price to $38.00

    CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GRP has an Investment Rating of SELL; a target price of $38.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • CWT: Raising target price to $37.00

    CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GRP has an Investment Rating of SELL; a target price of $37.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • CWT: Lowering target price to $36.00

    CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GRP has an Investment Rating of SELL; a target price of $36.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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