NYSE:AWR American States Water (AWR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $85.14 +3.00 (+3.66%) Closing price 10/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$84.76 -0.39 (-0.46%) As of 10/22/2026 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$82.70▼$85.2750-Day Range$81.16▼$90.9952-Week Range$69.45▼$91.72Volume255,373 shsAverage Volume241,865 shsMarket Capitalization$3.38 billionP/E Ratio23.33Dividend Yield2.56%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) is a water and utility services company that provides regulated water and electric services, as well as contracted operations and maintenance services. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial and public-sector customers through its operating subsidiaries. Through Golden State Water Company, American States Water supplies water to communities primarily in California. Its Bear Valley Electric Service subsidiary provides electric distribution service in the Big Bear area of San Bernardino County, California. The company’s utility operations include water sourcing, treatment, storage, distribution and related customer services. American States Water also operates through American States Utility Services, which manages water and wastewater systems under long-term privatization contracts at U.S. military installations. These services include operating and maintaining utility infrastructure, managing customer connections and supporting system improvements. The company traces its history 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™ Stocks54th Percentile Overall ScoreAWR MarketRank™: 2.675962815405 of 5 starsAmerican States Water scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 72nd out of 98 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 Valuation1.3 / 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 23.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.78.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American States Water is 23.33, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 22.80.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmerican States Water has a PEG Ratio of 3.10. 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 3.15. 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 2.66%, 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 Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment0.48 News SentimentAmerican States Water has a news sentiment score of 0.48. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles 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. 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. Receive AWR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for American States Water and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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AWR Stock News HeadlinesAmerican States Water: A Great Utility That Now Yields Less Than A TreasuryOctober 22 at 9:50 AM | seekingalpha.comAmerican States Water: A Dividend King With Stronger Earnings, But Not Enough Upside To BuyOctober 22 at 1:30 AM | seekingalpha.comSmall Colorado Company (Backed by Sam Altman) Could Save U.S. Power GridA small Colorado company has secured rights to technology that could prevent the U.S. public power grid from collapsing — and billionaire Sam Altman is now an investor. This under-the-radar firm is drawing serious attention from those watching the energy infrastructure space closely. | Altimetry (Ad)Rising Income Over Big Yields: 4 Dividend Kings That Have Raised Payouts for 70 Years StraightOctober 20 at 8:26 AM | 247wallst.comAmerican States Water (NYSE:AWR) Shares Break Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's WhyOctober 16, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAmerican States Water Company to Report Third Quarter 2026 ResultsOctober 14, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comWater 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.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 at the start of the year. Since then, AWR shares have increased by 17.5% and is now trading at $85.1430. How were American States Water's earnings last quarter? American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.16. American States Water's quarterly revenue was up 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are American States Water's major shareholders? American States Water's top institutional shareholders include Perpetual Ltd (0.41%), CoreCap Advisors LLC (0.21%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.06%) and Yousif Capital Management LLC (0.03%). 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 Payable9/02/2026Today10/22/2026Next 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 (2d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 As of 2 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 Ratio23.33 Forward P/E Ratio23.14 P/E Growth3.1Net 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 / Sales5.13 Cash Flow$4.80 per share Price / Cash Flow17.73 Book Value$27.01 per share Price / Book3.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,640,000Free Float39,279,000Market Cap$3.38 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.56 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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