AWR
American States Water Company
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water · NYQ
$78.37
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$3.0B
Total market value of the company
22.40
Premium valuation
20.14
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+14.3%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
19.7%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
13.2%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$76.00
-3% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
NONE
Consensus view from 1 analysts covering this stock
About American States Water Company

American States Water Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of water and electric services to residential, commercial, industrial, and other customers in the United States. It operates through three segments: Water, Electric, and Contracted Services. The company purchases, produces, distributes, and sells water, as well as distributes electricity. It provides water service to approximately 265,100 customers; and distributes electricity to approximately 24,900 customers in several San Bernardino County Mountain communities in California. The company also offers water and/or wastewater services at various military installations. American States Water Company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in San Dimas, California.

https://www.aswater.com

Country: United States Employees: 900 Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKDOWN
Price trending down — defensive positioning
0.401
Positive but modest risk-adjusted returns
0.0270
Modest edge detected — smaller position warranted
0.347
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
6.4%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-18.3%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
BEAR
Statistical model detects bearish conditions
Days in State
7
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

0.59
Less volatile than the market — more defensive
52W High
$81.24
4% below the year high
52W Low
$69.45
13% above the year low
Avg Volume
315,493
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
2.4
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
3.3%
Low short interest — limited bearish positioning
262.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$3.43
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

87.47
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
1.22
Adequate but worth monitoring
Quick Ratio
0.90
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
57.1%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
30.9%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$-20,589,376
Negative — the business is spending more than it generates
Revenue (TTM)
$679M
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$133M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
1
Target High
$76.00
Target Median
$76.00
Target Low
$76.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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