About SJW Group (NYSE:SJW)
SJW Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility services in the United States. It engages in the production, purchase, storage, purification, distribution, wholesale, and retail sale of water. The company also provides non-tariffed services, including water system operations, maintenance agreements, and antenna site leases. Its water supply consists of groundwater from wells, surface water from watershed run-off and diversion, reclaimed water, and imported water purchased from the Santa Clara Valley Water District. The company offers water service to approximately 230,000 connections that serve approximately 1 million people residing in portions of the cities of San Jose and Cupertino, as well as in the cities of Campbell, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, and the Town of Los Gatos; and adjacent unincorporated territories in the County of Santa Clara in the State of California. In addition, it provides water service to approximately 14,000 connections, which serve 42,000 people in a service area comprising 244 square miles in the region between San Antonio and Austin, Texas. Further, the company, through its subsidiary, SJW Land Company, owns undeveloped land in Tennessee; and owns and operates commercial buildings in Tennessee. The company was formerly known as SJW Corp. and changed its name to SJW Group in November 2016. SJW Group was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Water supply
Sub-IndustryWater Utilities
SectorUtilities
SymbolNYSE:SJW
CUSIP78430510
Phone408-279-7800
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.93%
Current Ratio0.79%
Quick Ratio0.79%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio24.78
Forward P/E Ratio22.22
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$389.23 million
Price / Sales2.96
Cash Flow$4.7741 per share
Price / Cash11.73
Book Value$22.57 per share
Price / Book2.48
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.26
Net Income$59.20 million
Net Margins15.21%
Return on Equity10.57%
Return on Assets3.19%
Miscellaneous
Employees411
Outstanding Shares20,560,000
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SJW Group's stock symbol?
SJW Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SJW."
How often does SJW Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SJW Group?
SJW Group declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 31st. Investors of record on Monday, February 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Thursday, March 1st. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.00%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 9th. This is a boost from SJW Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. View SJW Group's Dividend History.
How were SJW Group's earnings last quarter?
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 21st. The utilities provider reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.02. The utilities provider earned $93.53 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $83 million. SJW Group had a return on equity of 10.57% and a net margin of 15.21%. View SJW Group's Earnings History.
When is SJW Group's next earnings date?
Who are some of SJW Group's key competitors?
Who are SJW Group's key executives?
SJW Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Eric W. Thornburg, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. James Patrick Lynch, CFO & Treasurer (Age 59)
- Ms. Wendy L. Avila-Walker, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 55)
- Ms. Suzy Papazian, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 42)
- Mr. Andrew R. Gere, Pres & COO of San Jose Water Company (Age 52)
Has SJW Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about SJW stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. SJW Group earned a media sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the utilities provider an impact score of 46.72 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are SJW Group's major shareholders?
SJW Group's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include
VAN VALER ROBERT A
(10.80%) and
MOSS GEORGE E
(5.30%). Company insiders that own SJW Group stock include James Patrick Lynch and Palle Jensen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SJW Group.
How do I buy shares of SJW Group?
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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is SJW Group's stock price today?
One share of SJW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.00.
How big of a company is SJW Group?
SJW Group has a market capitalization of $1.14 billion and generates $389.23 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $59.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.26 on an earnings per share basis. SJW Group employs 411 workers across the globe.
How can I contact SJW Group?
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]
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SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
1 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for SJW Group in the last 12 months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Price Target Upside: | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Consensus Price Target History
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/19/2016 forward)
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Dividend Information
SJW Group pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.00%. SJW's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Thursday, March 1. The company has grown its dividend for the last 50 consecutive years and is increasing its dividend by an average of 5.10% each year. SJW Group pays out 49.56% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 3/1/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $1.12 |
| Dividend Yield: | 2.00% |
| Dividend Growth: | 5.10% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 49.56% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
44.44% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
41.18% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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| Track Record: | 50 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
| Frequency: | Quarterly Dividend |
SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 1/31/2018 | Quarterly | $0.28 | 2.12% | 2/9/2018 | 2/12/2018 | 3/1/2018 |
| 11/17/2017 | special | $0.17 | 1.32% | 11/28/2017 | 11/29/2017 | 12/11/2017 |
| 10/25/2017 | Quarterly | $0.2180 | 1.37% | 11/3/2017 | 11/6/2017 | 12/1/2017 |
| 7/27/2017 | quarterly | $0.2175 | 1.82% | 8/3/2017 | 8/7/2017 | 9/1/2017 |
| 4/27/2017 | quarterly | $0.2175 | 1.75% | 5/4/2017 | 5/8/2017 | 6/1/2017 |
| 1/26/2017 | quarterly | $0.2175 | 1.69% | 2/2/2017 | 2/6/2017 | 3/1/2017 |
| 10/27/2016 | quarterly | $0.2025 | 1.59% | 11/3/2016 | 11/7/2016 | 12/1/2016 |
| 7/28/2016 | quarterly | $0.2025 | 1.91% | 8/4/2016 | 8/8/2016 | 9/1/2016 |
| 4/28/2016 | quarterly | $0.2025 | 2.38% | 5/5/2016 | 5/9/2016 | 6/1/2016 |
| 1/28/2016 | quarterly | $0.2025 | 2.48% | 2/5/2016 | 2/8/2016 | 3/1/2016 |
| 10/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.1950 | 2.46% | 11/5/2015 | 11/9/2015 | 12/1/2015 |
| 7/29/2015 | quarterly | $0.1950 | 2.61% | 8/6/2015 | 8/10/2015 | 9/1/2015 |
| 4/29/2015 | quarterly | $0.1950 | 2.61% | 5/7/2015 | 5/11/2015 | 6/1/2015 |
| 1/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.1950 | 2.31% | 2/5/2015 | 2/9/2015 | 3/2/2015 |
| 10/29/2014 | | $0.1875 | | 11/6/2014 | 11/10/2014 | 12/1/2014 |
| 7/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.1875 | 2.81% | 8/7/2014 | 8/11/2014 | 9/2/2014 |
| 4/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.1875 | 2.77% | 5/8/2014 | 5/12/2014 | 6/2/2014 |
| 1/29/2014 | quarterly | $0.1875 | 2.6% | 2/6/2014 | 2/10/2014 | 3/3/2014 |
| 10/31/2013 | quarterly | $0.1825 | 2.59% | 11/7/2013 | 11/12/2013 | 12/2/2013 |
| 7/31/2013 | quarterly | $0.1825 | 2.6% | 8/8/2013 | 8/12/2013 | 9/3/2013 |
| 4/25/2013 | quarterly | $0.1825 | 2.82% | 5/2/2013 | 5/6/2013 | 6/3/2013 |
| 1/31/2013 | quarterly | $0.1825 | 2.69% | 2/7/2013 | 2/11/2013 | 3/1/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
SJW Group (NYSE SJW) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 17.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 55.05%
SJW Group (NYSE SJW) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 8/10/2017 | Palle Jensen | Insider | Sell | 3,000 | $55.14 | $165,420.00 | |  |
| 2/1/2017 | James Patrick Lynch | CFO | Sell | 170 | $50.26 | $8,544.20 | | |
| 1/3/2017 | James Patrick Lynch | CFO | Sell | 170 | $56.42 | $9,591.40 | | |
| 12/1/2016 | James Patrick Lynch | CFO | Sell | 170 | $53.63 | $9,117.10 | | |
| 11/1/2016 | James Patrick Lynch | CFO | Sell | 170 | $50.44 | $8,574.80 | | |
| 10/3/2016 | James Patrick Lynch | CFO | Sell | 170 | $43.52 | $7,398.40 | | |
| 9/1/2016 | James Patrick Lynch | CFO | Sell | 240 | $42.65 | $10,236.00 | | |
| 9/1/2016 | Palle Jensen | VP | Sell | 5,000 | $42.08 | $210,400.00 | | |
| 8/2/2016 | Palle Jensen | VP | Sell | 3,000 | $41.15 | $123,450.00 | | |
| 12/16/2015 | Palle Jensen | VP | Buy | 3,000 | $29.77 | $89,310.00 | 18,214 | |
| 12/14/2015 | Valer Robert A. Van | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $27.94 | $279,400.00 | 80,997 | |
| 6/5/2015 | Valer Robert A Van | Director | Buy | 16,000 | $29.83 | $477,280.00 | | |
| 3/26/2015 | Valer Robert A Van | Director | Buy | 4,619 | $30.51 | $140,925.69 | | |
| 12/19/2014 | George E Moss | Director | Buy | 15,450 | $32.11 | $496,099.50 | | |
| 11/4/2014 | W Richard Roth | CEO | Sell | 4,282 | $31.80 | $136,167.60 | | |
| 11/3/2014 | W Richard Roth | CEO | Sell | 29,170 | $31.77 | $926,730.90 | | |
| 9/24/2014 | Mark L Cali | Director | Sell | 2,200 | $27.01 | $59,422.00 | | |
| 9/19/2014 | Katharine Armstrong | Director | Buy | 1,434 | $27.50 | $39,435.00 | | |
| 9/17/2014 | Katharine Armstrong | Director | Buy | 1,116 | $27.50 | $30,690.00 | | |
| 12/18/2013 | W Richard Roth | CEO | Sell | 2,303 | $28.00 | $64,484.00 | 217,786 | |
| 11/25/2013 | W Richard Roth | CEO | Sell | 3,994 | $28.00 | $111,832.00 | 217,786 | |
| 8/7/2013 | W Richard Roth | CEO | Sell | 6,500 | $28.27 | $183,755.00 | 217,786 | |
| 11/20/2012 | George E Moss | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $23.57 | $235,700.00 | | |
| 11/16/2012 | Valer Robert A Van | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $22.91 | $114,550.00 | | |
| 11/1/2012 | Ronald Bruce Moskovitz | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $24.09 | $24,090.00 | | |
| 8/9/2012 | Ronald Bruce Moskovitz | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $23.48 | $23,480.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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