California Water Service Group

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

California Water Service Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, Hawaii, and Texas. It 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. The company offers its services to approximately 500,000 customer connections in 20 separate districts; approximately 6,800 water and wastewater customer connections on the islands of Kauai, Maui, Oahu, and Hawaii; approximately 38,500 customer connections in the Tacoma, Olympia, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, Rainier, Yelm, and Gig Harbor areas; and approximately 11,800 water and wastewater customer connections in Rio Communities,

California Water Service Group Stock at a Glance

California Water Service Group (CWT) is currently trading at $45.57 with a market capitalization of $2.7B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 22.79x, with a forward P/E of 16.51x. The 52-week range spans from $41.29 to $50.44; the current price is 9.7% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +5.2%. The net profit margin stands at 11.77%.

💰 Dividend

California Water Service Group pays an annual dividend of $1.27 per share, representing a yield of 2.79%. The payout ratio stands at 61.75%.

📊 Analyst Rating

3 analysts rate California Water Service Group (CWT) on consensus: None. The average price target is $51.67, implying +13.38% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $49.00 to $54.00.

California Water Service Group: The Investment Case in Detail

California Water Service Group (CWT) operates in the Utilities — specifically Utilities - Regulated Water — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

What to Watch Next

• The forward P/E of 16.51x is meaningfully below the trailing 22.79x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Technical Snapshot

The price is in a transition zone relative to the moving averages — no clear signal.

Risk Profile

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, higher leverage relative to equity.

Trading Data

💵 Dividend Info

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