American States Water Stock Forecast, Price & News

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) Frequently Asked Questions

Is American States Water a buy right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American States Water in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" American States Water stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than American States Water?

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Are investors shorting American States Water?

American States Water saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 547,400 shares, a decrease of 15.5% from the August 31st total of 647,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 175,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.1 days. Approximately 1.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is American States Water's next earnings date?

American States Water is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 1st 2021.
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How can I listen to American States Water's earnings call?

American States Water will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, November 2nd at 2:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were American States Water's earnings last quarter?

American States Water (NYSE:AWR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, August, 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.01. The utilities provider had revenue of $128.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $124 million. American States Water had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.30% and a net margin of 18.39%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.69 EPS.
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How has American States Water's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

American States Water's stock was trading at $79.80 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AWR stock has increased by 14.1% and is now trading at $91.02.
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How often does American States Water pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for American States Water?

American States Water announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 29th. Investors of record on Monday, August 16th will be given a dividend of $0.365 per share on Wednesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.46 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.60%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 13th. This is an increase from American States Water's previous quarterly dividend of $0.34.
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Is American States Water a good dividend stock?

American States Water pays an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.61%. American States Water has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of American States Water is 62.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, American States Water will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.37% next year. This indicates that American States Water will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for AWR?

2 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for American States Water's shares. Their forecasts range from $87.00 to $98.00. On average, they anticipate American States Water's stock price to reach $92.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price.
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Who are American States Water's key executives?

American States Water's management team includes the following people:

• Robert J. Sprowls, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Eva G. Tang, CFO, Secretary, Treasurer & Senior VP-Finance
• Janine L. Zanelli, Investor Relations Contact

Who are some of American States Water's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to American States Water include American Water Works (AWK), California Water Service Group (CWT), SJW Group (SJW), Middlesex Water (MSEX), The York Water (YORW), Artesian Resources (ARTNA), Cadiz (CDZI) and Consolidated Water (CWCO).
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What other stocks do shareholders of American States Water own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other American States Water investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Bank of America (BAC), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS), Visa (V), AbbVie (ABBV), The Walt Disney (DIS) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX).

What is American States Water's stock symbol?

American States Water trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AWR."

Who are American States Water's major shareholders?

American States Water's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.20%), SkyOak Wealth LLC (0.12%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Private Advisor Group LLC (0.05%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Strs Ohio (0.04%). Company insiders that own American States Water stock include Anne M Holloway, Bryan K Switzer, Diana M Bonta, Eva G Tang, James L Anderson, Janice F Wilkins, Lloyd E Ross and Paul J Rowley.
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Which major investors are selling American States Water stock?

AWR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, Wedbush Securities Inc., Sustainable Insight Capital Management LLC, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc., SkyOak Wealth LLC, and New York State Teachers Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold American States Water company stock in the last year include Anne M Holloway, Diana M Bonta, Eva G Tang, James L Anderson, Janice F Wilkins, and Paul J Rowley.
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Which major investors are buying American States Water stock?

AWR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Everence Capital Management Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Ellevest Inc., Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, First Pacific Financial, and Koshinski Asset Management Inc..
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How do I buy shares of American States Water?

Shares of AWR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is American States Water's stock price today?

One share of AWR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $91.02.

How much money does American States Water make?

American States Water has a market capitalization of $3.36 billion and generates $488.24 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $86.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.33 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does American States Water have?

American States Water employs 2,018 workers across the globe.

When was American States Water founded?

American States Water was founded in 1929.

What is American States Water's official website?

The official website for American States Water is americanstateswatercompany.gcs-web.com.

Where are American States Water's headquarters?

American States Water is headquartered at 630 E FOOTHILL BLVD, SAN DIMAS CA, 91773.

How can I contact American States Water?

American States Water's mailing address is 630 E FOOTHILL BLVD, SAN DIMAS CA, 91773. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (909) 394-3600 or via email at [email protected].