American States (AWR) | Stock Overview & Key Data
American States Performance Comparison
Stock Range
Today's Range
Low: $70.01
High: $70.85
on October 6, 2025
52 Week Range
Low: $69.85
High: $87.50
on October 2, 2025
on October 16, 2024
All-Time High: $103.77 on December 27, 2021
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$2.8B
EPS
3.26
P/E Ratio (TTM)
21.70
Forward P/E
21.57
P/B Ratio
2.80
PEG Ratio
9.22
Div. Yield
1.81%
ROE
13.82%
Beta
0.633
Debt to Equity
97.74
Financial Highlights
Profitability
Gross Margin
73.60%
Operating Margin
31.46%
Profit Margin
20.26%
Returns and Earnings
Return on Assets (TTM)
4.87%
Return on Equity (TTM)
13.82%
EBITDA
$250.7M
Net Income (TTM)
$124.3M
Growth
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Per Share (TTM)
$16.15
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
5.00%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
5.70%
Dividend Information
Last 12-Month Dividend
$1.41
Current Dividend Yield
1.81%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield
0.52%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend
$1.43
3-Year Total Dividends
$4.30
Ex-Dividend Date
February 18, 2025
Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American States AWR | 2.78B Mid-cap | -1.61% | -3.80% | -7.57% | -6.27% | -7.72% | -14.96% | -16.73% | -8.94% |
| American Water Works AWK | 26.93B Large-cap | 1.39% | -0.77% | -0.73% | -2.40% | 12.18% | 0.05% | 8.18% | -10.78% |
| Essential Utilities WTRG | 11.12B Large-cap | 2.43% | 4.43% | 8.62% | 4.57% | 11.18% | 2.32% | 0.40% | -4.25% |
| California Water CWT | 2.70B Mid-cap | 0.40% | -1.71% | 0.00% | -4.13% | 1.72% | -13.06% | -16.70% | -1.58% |
| SJW SJW | 1.88B Small-cap | 0.73% | -0.42% | 2.09% | 11.81% | 7.49% | -10.25% | -17.59% | -19.54% |
| Aris Water Solutions ARIS | 1.44B Small-cap | -1.24% | 0.38% | 2.45% | -8.12% | -2.29% | 37.24% | 72.67% | 66.99% |
Ownership & Short Interest
Insider Ownership
0.80%
Institutional Ownership
82.37%
Shares Short
597K
Short Ratio
2.72
Short % of Shares Outstanding
2.23%
Average 10-Day Volume
270K
Average 90-Day Volume
265K
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AWR's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, American States reached a high of $87.50 (on October 16, 2024) and a low of $69.85 (on October 2, 2025).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for AWR?
- Curious about American States's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 2.78B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 21.70, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 21.57.
- Does AWR pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, American States is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 1.81%, and the company has paid an average of $1.43 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are American States's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at American States, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return American Water Works
AWK26.93B Utilities Utilities - Regulated Water 0.05% 8.18% Essential Utilities
WTRG11.12B Utilities Utilities - Regulated Water 2.32% 0.40% California Water
CWT2.70B Utilities Utilities - Regulated Water -13.06% -16.70% SJW
SJW1.88B Utilities Utilities - Regulated Water -10.25% -17.59% Aris Water Solutions
ARIS1.44B Utilities Utilities - Regulated Water 37.24% 72.67% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for American States Water Co.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of American States's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 13.82%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 97.74, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 73.60%.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for AWR?
- Looking at American States's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $616M. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 5.00%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 5.70%.
- How much of AWR stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns American States stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 0.80% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 82.37%.
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