CWT 📈 California Water Service - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1307881029

CWT: Water, Wastewater, Distribution, Treatment, Storage, Sales

California Water Service Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, Hawaii, and Texas. The company is involved in the production, purchase, storage, treatment, testing, distribution, and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public, and irrigation uses, as well as for fire protection services. It offers its services to approximately 497,700 customer connections in 100 California communities; approximately 6,500 water and wastewater customer connections on the islands of Maui, Oahu, and Hawaii; approximately 38,000 customer connections in the Tacoma, Olympia, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, Rainier, Yelm, and Gig Harbor areas; and approximately 11,400 water and wastewater customer connections in Rio Communities, Rio Del Oro, Meadow Lake, Indian Hills, Squaw Valley, Elephant Butte, Morningstar, Sandia Knolls, Juan Tomas, and Cypress Gardens systems. The company also engages in the provision of non-regulated water-related services, including operating of municipally owned water systems, privately owned water, and recycled water distribution systems; water system operation, meter reading, and billing services to private companies and municipalities; leasing of communication antenna sites on its properties; and billing of optional third-party insurance programs to its residential customers. In addition, it provides lab, wastewater collection, and treatment services. California Water Service Group was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in San Jose, California. Web URL: https://www.calwatergroup.com

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CWT Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 2,877m
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Water
GiC Sub-Industry Water Utilities
IPO / Inception 1990-03-26

CWT Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 13.5%
Fundamental 18.8%
Dividend 62.5%
Rel. Strength Industry -139
Analysts 4.5/5
Fair Price Momentum 43.10 USD
Fair Price DCF -

CWT Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.39%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.39%
Annual Growth 5y 5.65%
Payout Consistency 100.0%

CWT Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -84.4%
Growth Correlation 12m 60.7%
Growth Correlation 5y 14.8%
CAGR 5y 0.00%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 0.00
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.58
Alpha -26.54
Beta 0.56
Volatility 25.72%
Current Volume 1453.7k
Average Volume 20d 376.2k
What is the price of CWT stocks?
As of December 21, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 46.00 with a total of 1,453,658 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -5.15%, over one month by -9.95%, over three months by -14.34% and over the past year by -9.95%.
Is California Water Service a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, California Water Service is currently (December 2024) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 18.80 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of CWT as of December 2024 is 43.10. This means that CWT is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -6.3%.
Is CWT a buy, sell or hold?
California Water Service has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.50. Therefor, it is recommend to buy CWT.
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for CWT stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, CWT California Water Service will be worth about 46.5 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 46.00. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +1.17%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 57.8 25.5%
Analysts Target Price 53.8 16.8%
ValueRay Target Price 46.5 1.2%