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California Water Service Group (CWT)

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Full Name

California Water Service Group

Ticker

NYSE: CWT

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Utilities

Industry

Water

Country

United States

IPO

March 26, 1990

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.calwatergroup.com

Employees

1278

Key Details

Price

$45.60(+0.66%)

Market cap

$2.72B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

$0.30

TTM Dividend yield

2.63%

Annual revenue

$1.04B(+30.48% YoY)

Annual EPS

$3.25(+257.14% YoY)

PE ratio

20.00

Next earnings date

Jul 31, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $45.60
    CWT price is $45.60

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.65
    CWT 30-day relative volume is 0.65

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    +0.66%
    CWT price was up +0.66% on Jul 22, 2025

    Price YTD change

    +0.6%
    CWT price is up +0.6% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    -11.85%
    CWT price is down -11.85% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    -20.96%
    CWT price is down -20.96% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $72.08
    CWT price is currently -36.74% below its historical high of $72.08

    Price 3-year low

    $41.64
    CWT price is currently +9.51% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $2.72B
    CWT market capitalization is $2.72 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    -13.37%
    CWT market capitalization is down -13.37% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $3.86B
    CWT market capitalization is currently -29.64% below its historical high of $3.86 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    32.73%
    CWT market capitalization is higher than 32.73% of companies in Utilities sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +1.27%
    CWT shares outstanding is up +1.27% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    +9.59%
    CWT shares outstanding is up +9.59% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    0.05
    CWT beta is 0.05

    200-day SMA

    $47.78
    CWT price is currently -4.56% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $46.32
    CWT price is currently -1.56% below its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    46.63
    CWT 14-day relative strength index is 46.63

    Volume

    0.65
    CWT 30-day relative volume is 0.65

    ATR

    $0.94
    CWT average true range is $0.94

    10-day Historical Volatility

    21.16%
    CWT 10-day historical volatility is 21.16%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.30
    CWT last dividend was $0.30 per share, with an ex-dividend date of May 12, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    CWT next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $1.12
    CWT annual dividend per share is $1.12

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    30.59%
    CWT annual dividend per share is higher than 30.59% of companies in Utilities sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +7.69%
    CWT annual dividend per share is up +7.69% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +21.74%
    CWT annual dividend per share is up +21.74% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    2.46%
    CWT annual dividend yield is 2.46%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    21.43%
    CWT annual dividend yield is higher than 21.43% of companies in Utilities sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    34.31%
    CWT annual payout ratio is 34.31%

    Dividends paid

    $65.46M
    CWT annual dividends paid is $65.46 million

    Free cash flow

    -$179.93M
    CWT annual free cash flow is -$179.93 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $1.04B
    CWT annual revenue is $1.04 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $991.95M
    CWT annual revenue is currently +4.52% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    +30.48%
    CWT annual revenue is up +30.48% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    30.28%
    CWT annual revenue is higher than 30.28% of companies in Utilities sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $3.25
    CWT annual earnings per share is $3.25

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $2.32
    CWT annual earnings per share is currently +39.94% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    +257.14%
    CWT annual earnings per share is up +257.14% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    69.09%
    CWT annual earnings per share is higher than 69.09% of companies in Utilities sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $692.93M
    CWT annual gross profit is $692.93 million

    Gross margin

    66.83%
    CWT annual gross profit margin is 66.83%

    Operating profit

    $262.48M
    CWT annual operating income is $262.48 million

    Operating margin

    25.32%
    CWT annual operating profit margin is 25.32%

    Net income

    $190.81M
    CWT annual net profit is $190.81 million

    Net margin

    18.40%
    CWT annual net profit margin is 18.40%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $774.32M
    CWT annual total expenses is $774.32 million

    Operating expenses

    $430.45M
    CWT annual total operating expenses is $430.45 million

    Cost of goods sold

    $343.87M
    CWT annual cost of goods sold is $343.87 million

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $139.55M
    CWT annual SGA is $139.55 million

    Depreciation and amortization

    $134.14M
    CWT annual depreciation & amortization is $134.14 million

    Interest expense

    $57.55M
    CWT annual interest expense is $57.55 million

    Income tax

    $42.49M
    CWT annual income tax is $42.49 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $290.12M
    CWT annual earnings before interest & taxes is $290.12 million

    EBITDA

    $424.26M
    CWT annual EBITDA is $424.26 million

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $5.18B
    CWT annual total assets is $5.18 billion

    Non current assets

    $4.86B
    CWT annual long term assets is $4.86 billion

    Current assets

    $324.14M
    CWT annual total current assets is $324.14 million

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $50.12M
    CWT annual cash & cash equivalents is $50.12 million

    Accounts receivable

    $63.84M
    CWT annual accounts receivable is $63.84 million

    Inventory

    $20.51M
    CWT annual inventory is $20.51 million

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $3.54B
    CWT annual total liabilities is $3.54 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $3.00B
    CWT annual total long term liabilities is $3.00 billion

    Current liabilities

    $538.36M
    CWT annual total current liabilities is $538.36 million

    Accounts payable

    $167.53M
    CWT annual accounts payable is $167.53 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $1.38B
    CWT annual total debt is $1.38 billion

    Total debt 1-year change

    +12.06%
    CWT annual total debt is up +12.06% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $1.10B
    CWT annual long term debt is $1.10 billion

    Short term debt

    $278.64M
    CWT annual short term debt is $278.64 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $1.64B
    CWT annual stockholders equity is $1.64 billion

    Book value

    $1.64B
    CWT annual book value is $1.64 billion

    Retained earnings

    $674.92M
    CWT annual retained earnings is $674.92 million

    Working capital

    -$214.23M
    CWT annual working capital is -$214.23 million

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $290.87M
    CWT annual cash flow from operations is $290.87 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    +33.54%
    CWT annual cash flow from operations is up +33.54% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$474.87M
    CWT annual cash flow from investing activities is -$474.87 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    -21.94%
    CWT annual cash flow from investing activities is down -21.94% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    $194.72M
    CWT annual cash flow from financing activities is $194.72 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    +13.51%
    CWT annual cash flow from financing activities is up +13.51% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $470.80M
    CWT annual capital expenditures is $470.80 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    +22.68%
    CWT annual capital expenditures is up +22.68% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    -$179.93M
    CWT annual free cash flow is -$179.93 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -8.44%
    CWT annual free cash flow is down -8.44% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    66.83%
    CWT annual gross profit margin is 66.83%

    Operating margin

    25.32%
    CWT annual operating profit margin is 25.32%

    Net margin

    18.40%
    CWT annual net profit margin is 18.40%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    3.90%
    CWT annual return on assets is 3.90%

    ROE

    12.44%
    CWT annual return on equity is 12.44%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    20.00
    CWT price to earnings ratio is 20.00

    PE ratio Sector rank

    46.51%
    CWT price to earnings ratio is higher than 46.51% of companies in Utilities sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    1.67
    CWT price to book ratio is 1.67

    PB ratio Sector rank

    45.45%
    CWT price to book ratio is higher than 45.45% of companies in Utilities sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    2.80
    CWT price to sales ratio is 2.80

    PS ratio Sector rank

    58%
    CWT price to sales ratio is higher than 58% of companies in Utilities sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $4.13B
    CWT enterprise value is $4.13 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    33.03%
    CWT enterprise value is higher than 33.03% of companies in Utilities sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    11.99
    CWT EV/EBITDA is 11.99

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    64.15%
    CWT EV/EBITDA is higher than 64.15% of companies in Utilities sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    0.60
    CWT annual current ratio is 0.60

    Quick ratio

    0.56
    CWT annual quick ratio is 0.56

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.85
    CWT annual debt to equity ratio is 0.85

    Interest coverage ratio

    5.04
    CWT annual interest coverage ratio is 5.04

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    4
    CWT piotroski f-score is 4

    Altman Z-Score

    0.98
    CWT altman z-score is 0.98

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    May 2, 25 Wells Fargo
    Overweight
    Apr 11, 25 Seaport Global
    Buy
    Jan 7, 25 Wells Fargo
    Overweight
    Jul 31, 24 Wells Fargo
    Equal-Weight
    Apr 26, 24 Baird
    Outperform
    Apr 4, 24 UBS
    Neutral
    Mar 1, 24 Baird
    Outperform
    Jul 28, 23 Janney Montgomery Scott
    Buy
    Jun 28, 23 Wells Fargo
    Equal-Weight
    Jun 14, 23 UBS
    Sell

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    What is the ticker symbol for California Water Service Group?

    The ticker symbol for California Water Service Group is NYSE:CWT

    Does California Water Service Group pay dividends?

    Yes, California Water Service Group pays dividends. The last payment was $0.30, with an ex-dividend date on May 12, 2025

    What sector is California Water Service Group in?

    California Water Service Group is in the Utilities sector

    What industry is California Water Service Group in?

    California Water Service Group is in the Water industry

    What country is California Water Service Group based in?

    California Water Service Group is headquartered in United States

    When did California Water Service Group go public?

    California Water Service Group's initial public offering (IPO) was on March 26, 1990

    Is California Water Service Group in the S&P 500?

    No, California Water Service Group is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is California Water Service Group in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, California Water Service Group is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is California Water Service Group in the Dow Jones?

    No, California Water Service Group is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was California Water Service Group's last earnings report?

    California Water Service Group's most recent earnings report was on May 1, 2025

    When does California Water Service Group report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for California Water Service Group is July 31, 2025
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