NYSE:SJWSJW Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

SJW Group's stock was trading at $61.08 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SJW stock has increased by 16.1% and is now trading at $70.91.
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6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SJW Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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SJW Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020.
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SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.02. The utilities provider had revenue of $147.21 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $136.09 million. SJW Group had a return on equity of 5.02% and a net margin of 5.20%.
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SJW Group declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Investors of record on Monday, August 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.32 per share on Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 7th.
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SJW Group issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.95-2.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.07.

6 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for SJW Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $67.00 to $79.00. On average, they expect SJW Group's stock price to reach $71.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.0% from the stock's current price.
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News stories about SJW stock have trended very positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SJW Group earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
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Some companies that are related to SJW Group include American Water Works (AWK), Aqua America (WTR), American States Water (AWR), California Water Service Group (CWT), Middlesex Water (MSEX), Connecticut Water Service (CTWS), York Water (YORW), Artesian Resources (ARTNA), Cadiz (CDZI) and Consolidated Water (CWCO).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SJW Group investors own include California Water Service Group (CWT), Williams Companies (WMB), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Mcdonald's (MCD), Altria Group (MO), PepsiCo (PEP), AFLAC (AFL), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Pfizer (PFE) and Sherwin-Williams (SHW).

SJW Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SJW."

SJW Group's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Nuance Investments LLC (6.05%), Granite Investment Partners LLC (0.95%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.56%), ProShare Advisors LLC (0.41%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.34%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.25%). Company insiders that own SJW Group stock include Douglas R King, James Patrick Lynch, Mary Ann Hanley and Valer Robert A Van.
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SJW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ProShare Advisors LLC, Mackay Shields LLC, Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY, Principal Financial Group Inc., Granite Investment Partners LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, UBS Group AG, and Confluence Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold SJW Group company stock in the last year include Douglas R King, and James Patrick Lynch.
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SJW stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuance Investments LLC, Raymond James & Associates, First National Corp MA ADV, Swiss National Bank, SG Americas Securities LLC, Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd, Whitehelm Capital Pty Ltd, and Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought SJW Group stock in the last two years include Mary Ann Hanley, and Valer Robert A Van.
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Shares of SJW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SJW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.91.

SJW Group has a market capitalization of $2.02 billion and generates $420.48 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $23.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.78 on an earnings per share basis. SJW Group employs 416 workers across the globe.

The official website for SJW Group is www.sjwgroup.com.

SJW Group's mailing address is 110 WEST TAYLOR STREET, SAN JOSE CA, 95110. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 408-279-7800 or via email at [email protected]