YORW

York Water Co

31.59

Oct 30 • 3:59 PM ET +0.52 (1.67%)

31.59

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

Utilities Utilities - Regulated Water USA Small NASD

Peers: ARTNA MSEX GWRS WTRG AWR CWT HTO AWK CWCO PCYO

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Index	RUT
Market Cap	512.66M
Enterprise Value	701.80M
Income	23.80M
Sales	83.42M
Book/sh	18.13
Cash/sh	0.03
Dividend Est.	-
Dividend TTM	0.91 (2.89%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Sep 30, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	4.05% 4.04%
Payout	63.60%
Employees	129
IPO	May 03, 1999

P/E	19.73
Forward P/E	17.85
PEG	1.80
P/S	6.15
P/B	1.74
P/C	915.46
P/FCF	-
EV/EBITDA	15.60
EV/Sales	8.41
Quick Ratio	0.88
Current Ratio	1.05
Debt/Eq	0.64
LT Debt/Eq	0.64
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	1.60
EPS next Y	1.77
EPS next Q	0.47
EPS this Y	17.27%
EPS next Y	8.59%
EPS next 5Y	9.90%
EPS past 3/5Y	-0.24% 1.80%
Sales past 3/5Y	8.86% 7.55%
EPS Y/Y TTM	16.86%
Sales Y/Y TTM	9.43%
EPS Q/Q	36.62%
Sales Q/Q	22.48%
Earnings	Aug 06 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	24.05% 6.00%

Insider Own	1.05%
Insider Trans	-2.99%
Inst Own	63.70%
Inst Trans	8.61%
ROA	3.51%
ROE	9.00%
ROIC	4.92%
Gross Margin	55.40%
Oper. Margin	36.56%
Profit Margin	28.53%
SMA20	1.49%
SMA50	-1.67%
SMA200	0.56%
Trades

Shs Outstand	16.23M
Shs Float	16.06M
Short Float	3.41%
Short Ratio	3.82
Short Interest	0.55M
52W High	34.81 -9.25%
52W Low	28.26 11.78%
Volatility	1.60% 2.08%
ATR (14)	0.67
RSI (14)	52.69
Beta	0.53
Rel Volume	0.93
Avg Volume	143.50K
Volume	133,904

Perf Week	-0.72%
Perf Month	5.44%
Perf Quarter	2.53%
Perf Half Y	8.37%
Perf YTD	-0.79%
Perf Year	2.33%
Perf 3Y	-11.06%
Perf 5Y	-34.08%
Perf 10Y	1.09%
Recom	2.00
Target Price	34.00
Prev Close	31.07
Price	31.59
Change %	1.67%

Consensus

Buy

Avg. Price Target

$34.00

Implied Upside

+7.6%

Analysts5incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution4 Buy · 1 Hold · 0 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
May 09, 2019	Upgrade	JJanney	Neutral → Buy	$36 → $37	+17.1%
Mar 13, 2019	Downgrade	JJanney	Buy → Neutral
Jan 18, 2019	Initiated	JJanney	Buy
Mar 08, 2018	Upgrade	HHilliard Lyons	Underperform → Neutral
Feb 03, 2015	Upgrade	BBoenning & Scattergood	Neutral → Outperform
Oct 13, 2011	Initiated	BBoenning & Scattergood	Neutral
Mar 09, 2011	Upgrade	BBrean Murray	Hold → Buy	$20	-36.7%
Dec 10, 2010	Downgrade	BBrean Murray	Buy → Hold
Apr 27, 2009	Initiated	BBrean Murray	Buy	$19	-39.9%
Jul 25, 2008	Upgrade	JJanney Mntgmy Scott	Neutral → Buy

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May-05-26 09:37AM	York Water: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
09:30AM	The York Water Company Reports Three Months Earnings (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-22-26 04:02PM	The York Water Company Announces Closing of Its Common Stock Public Offering (GlobeNewswire)
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Apr-17-26 09:32AM	The York Water Company Announces Closing of Its Common Stock Public Offering (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-16-26 09:33AM	The York Water Company Announces Pricing of 2026 Public Offering of Common Stock (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-15-26 04:45PM	The York Water Company Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock (GlobeNewswire)
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11:47AM	The York Water Company Reports 2nd Quarter and Six Months Earnings (GlobeNewswire)
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May-30-25 10:00AM	The York Water Company Files a Rate Request Based on $145 Million in Investment (GlobeNewswire)
May-06-25 10:45AM	York Water (YORW) Lags Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
09:39AM	York Water: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
09:30AM	The York Water Company Reports Three Months Earnings (GlobeNewswire)
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Mar-04-25 10:45AM	York Water (YORW) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
09:49AM	York Water: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
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09:37AM	York Water: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
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May-07-24 10:57PM	YORW Stock Earnings: The York Water Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024 (InvestorPlace)
10:40AM	York Water (YORW) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
09:37AM	York Water: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
09:30AM	The York Water Company Reports Three Months Earnings (GlobeNewswire)
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09:49AM	York Water: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Velazquez David M	Director	Oct 20 '26	Buy	31.07	1,288	40,000	1,288	Oct 21 10:33 AM
Brossman Douglas S	Director	Oct 20 '26	Buy	31.07	32	1,000	550	Oct 21 10:23 AM
Brossman Douglas S	Director	Sep 21 '26	Buy	32.99	30	1,000	514	Sep 22 09:34 AM
Poff Matthew E	Chief Financial Officer	Aug 27 '26	Buy	34.19	30	1,026	9,532	Aug 27 09:03 AM
Brossman Douglas S	Director	Aug 20 '26	Buy	33.19	30	1,000	484	Aug 21 09:44 AM
Hand Joseph Thomas	President & CEO	Aug 14 '26	Sale	33.28	8,000	266,240	35,308	Aug 17 10:29 AM
Brossman Douglas S	Director	Jul 20 '26	Buy	30.99	32	1,000	454	Jul 20 03:57 PM
Snyder Mark S	VP- Engineering	Jul 16 '26	Buy	29.11	11	325	4,930	Jul 17 02:05 PM
Scarpato Matthew J	Chief Operating Officer	Jul 16 '26	Buy	29.11	112	3,250	2,697	Jul 17 02:01 PM
Poff Matthew E	Chief Financial Officer	Jul 16 '26	Buy	29.11	4	130	9,502	Jul 17 01:50 PM
Hand Joseph Thomas	President & CEO	Jul 16 '26	Buy	29.11	112	3,250	43,308	Jul 17 01:46 PM
Chiaruttini Alexandra C	CAO & General Counsel	Jul 16 '26	Buy	29.11	45	1,300	5,930	Jul 17 01:41 PM
Becker Suzanne M	VP- Customer Service	Jul 16 '26	Buy	29.11	45	1,300	374	Jul 17 01:36 PM
Hand Joseph Thomas	President & CEO	Jun 19 '26	Buy	29.53	25	738	42,866	Jun 22 08:47 AM
Yanavitch William T. II	Director	May 20 '26	Buy	29.35	256	7,500	352	May 20 03:08 PM
Scarpato Matthew J	Chief Operating Officer	May 08 '26	Buy	29.30	700	20,510	2,570	May 08 03:29 PM
Hand Joseph Thomas	CEO & President	Apr 16 '26	Buy	28.50	1,052	29,982	41,332	Apr 17 09:07 AM
Poff Matthew E	Chief Financial Officer	Apr 16 '26	Buy	28.50	175	4,988	8,451	Apr 17 08:58 AM
Snyder Mark S	VP- Engineering	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	10	300	4,574	Apr 17 08:32 AM
Scarpato Matthew J	Chief Operating Officer	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	103	3,000	1,074	Apr 17 08:24 AM
Poff Matthew E	Chief Financial Officer	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	4	120	8,276	Apr 16 04:11 PM
Hand Joseph Thomas	CEO & President	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	103	3,000	40,280	Apr 16 04:00 PM
Grimm Ashley M	VP- Human Resources	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	12	360	350	Apr 16 03:50 PM
Becker Suzanne M	VP- Customer Service	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	41	1,200	119	Apr 16 03:45 PM
Chiaruttini Alexandra C	CAO & General Counsel	Apr 16 '26	Buy	29.13	41	1,200	4,956	Apr 16 03:34 PM
Hand Joseph Thomas	President & CEO	Mar 16 '26	Buy	31.55	15	473	39,887	Mar 17 08:31 AM
Snyder Mark S	VP- Engineering	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	11	350	4,531	Jan 16 03:18 PM
Scarpato Matthew J	Chief Operating Officer	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	92	2,800	964	Jan 16 03:15 PM
Poff Matthew E	Chief Financial Officer	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	5	140	8,212	Jan 16 03:13 PM
Hand Joseph Thomas	President & CEO	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	279	8,500	39,872	Jan 16 03:09 PM
Grimm Ashley M	VP- Human Resources	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	14	420	335	Jan 16 03:03 PM
Chiaruttini Alexandra C	CAO & General Counsel	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	46	1,400	4,879	Jan 16 02:59 PM
Becker Suzanne M	VP- Customer Service	Jan 16 '26	Buy	30.45	46	1,400	77	Jan 16 02:30 PM
Yanavitch William T. II	Director	Dec 22 '25	Buy	33.72	44	1,500	44	Dec 23 11:12 AM
Hand Joseph Thomas	President & CEO	Nov 13 '25	Buy	32.11	30	963	39,007	Nov 14 09:15 AM

The York Water Co. engages in impounding, purifying, and distribution of drinking water. It owns and operates wastewater collection systems and wastewater treatment systems. The company was founded on February 23, 1816 and is headquartered in York, PA.

CEOMr. Joseph Thomas Hand

CFO & TreasurerMr. Matthew E. Poff CPA

Chief Administrative Officer & General CounselMs. Alexandra C. Chiaruttini Esq.

Chief Operating OfficerMr. Matthew J. Scarpato

Investor Relations Coordinator & Assistant Corporate SecretaryMs. Molly E. Houck

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YORW

York Water Co

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