NYSE:AWR American States Water (AWR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $82.44 -0.07 (-0.08%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$85.62 +3.18 (+3.85%) As of 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About American States Water Stock (NYSE:AWR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get American States Water alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$81.92▼$83.4450-Day Range$81.16▼$90.9952-Week Range$69.45▼$91.72Volume221,720 shsAverage Volume288,663 shsMarket Capitalization$3.27 billionP/E Ratio22.59Dividend Yield2.64%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview American States Water Company (NYSE: AWR) is a holding company that provides regulated water and electric utility services, as well as water and wastewater operations for military installations. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector customers through its subsidiaries. Golden State Water Company operates regulated water systems in California, supplying drinking water and related services to communities across the state. Bear Valley Electric Service provides regulated electric distribution service in the mountain communities of California’s San Bernardino County. Through American States Utility Services, Inc., the company operates and maintains water and wastewater systems at U.S. military bases under long-term privatization contracts. American States Water Company traces its roots to 1929 and is headquartered in San Dimas, California.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More American States Water Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks62nd Percentile Overall ScoreAWR MarketRank™: 3.10668768887 of 5 starsAmerican States Water scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 70th out of 96 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAmerican States Water has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican States Water has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about American States Water's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth3.26% Earnings GrowthEarnings for American States Water are expected to grow by 3.26% in the coming year, from $3.68 to $3.80 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American States Water is 22.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American States Water is 22.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 23.90.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmerican States Water has a PEG Ratio of 3.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican States Water has a P/B Ratio of 3.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about American States Water's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.52% of the float of American States Water has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican States Water has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.77, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American States Water has recently decreased by 4.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldAmerican States Water pays a meaningful dividend of 2.63%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAmerican States Water has been increasing its dividend for 71 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American States Water is 59.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, American States Water will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.37% next year. This indicates that American States Water will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about American States Water's dividend. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentAmerican States Water has a news sentiment score of 1.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for American States Water this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for AWR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -88% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added American States Water to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American States Water insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $79,974.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.90% of the stock of American States Water is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions75.24% of the stock of American States Water is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about American States Water's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. AWR Stock News HeadlinesWater stocks cluster among top mid cap utility momentum namesSeptember 18, 2026 | seekingalpha.comTen top-performing utilities stocks as August comes to a closeAugust 31, 2026 | msn.comWhy Some AI Stocks Already Surged Over 300 PercentJason Bodner's system flagged Nvidia before a 7000 percent run, Super Micro Computer before a 2600 percent run, and Vertiv before a 1900 percent run. Now he's tracking a radical light-speed technology that could make AI 100 times faster and 100 times more energy efficient. Stocks tied to it have already climbed 133 percent, 217 percent, and 320 percent.October 14 at 1:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)This Company Has Raised Its Dividend for 72 Straight Years. Almost Nobody Talks About It.August 23, 2026 | fool.comAmerican States Water Insider Quietly Unloads a Notable Stake in Fresh Stock MoveAugust 20, 2026 | tipranks.comAmerican States Water Company (AWR): This Quiet Dividend King Keeps Raising the BarAugust 18, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican States Water Company (AWR): This Quiet Dividend King Keeps Raising the BarAugust 18, 2026 | insidermonkey.com5 Strong Buy Dividend Aristocrats Posted Huge Q2 Earnings: Grab Them Before SeptemberAugust 13, 2026 | 247wallst.comSee More Headlines AWR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AWR shares performed this year? American States Water's stock was trading at $72.47 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AWR stock has increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $82.44. How were American States Water's earnings last quarter? American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.16. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are American States Water's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of American States Water include Perpetual Ltd (0.41%), CoreCap Advisors LLC (0.21%), Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.02%) and Krilogy Financial LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Anne M Holloway, Diana M Bonta, Thomas A Eichelberger, Paul J Rowley and Mary Ann Hopkins. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of American States Water? Shares of AWR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of American States Water own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American States Water investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Procter & Gamble (PG), Johnson & Johnson (jnj), AT&T (t), CocaCola (KO), ExxonMobil (XOM) and 3M (MMM). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2026Record date for 9/2 Dividend8/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/2 Dividend8/17/2026Dividend Payable9/02/2026Today10/14/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 As of 5 days ago, AWR's financial health entered the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Water Utilities Sub-IndustryWater Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:AWR CIK1056903 Webwww.aswater.com Phone(909) 394-3600Fax909-394-0711Employees900Year Founded1929Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.65 Trailing P/E Ratio22.59 Forward P/E Ratio22.40 P/E Growth3.13Net Income$130.44 million Net Margins20.52% Pretax Margin26.97% Return on Equity13.50% Return on Assets5.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.75 Current Ratio0.98 Quick Ratio0.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$658.07 million Price / Sales4.97 Cash Flow$4.61 per share Price / Cash Flow17.89 Book Value$27.01 per share Price / Book3.05Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,640,000Free Float39,279,000Market Cap$3.27 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.56 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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