CWT

California Water Service Group

Apr 09 • 04:00PM ET

47.08

+1.31 2.86 %

Utilities • Utilities - Regulated Water • USA • NYSE

Apr 06, 11:02 AMInvestor reassessment of Nexus Water acquisition and CPUC rate case decision drives premarket decline.

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Index	RUT	P/E	21.90	EPS (ttm)	2.15	Insider Own	0.74%	Shs Outstand	59.64M	Perf Week	3.45%
Market Cap	2.81B	Forward P/E	17.00	EPS next Y	2.77	Insider Trans	-1.12%	Shs Float	59.20M	Perf Month	7.12%
Enterprise Value	4.33B	PEG	1.96	EPS next Q	0.22	Inst Own	85.74%	Short Float	2.34%	Perf Quarter	8.88%
Income	128.21M	P/S	2.81	EPS this Y	20.16%	Inst Trans	-0.86%	Short Ratio	3.39	Perf Half Y	1.57%
Sales	1.00B	P/B	1.66	EPS next Y	7.23%	ROA	2.33%	Short Interest	1.38M	Perf YTD	8.65%
Book/sh	28.33	P/C	28.84	EPS next 5Y	8.68%	ROE	7.71%	52W High	51.63 -8.81%	Perf Year	-1.53%
Cash/sh	1.63	P/FCF	-	EPS past 3/5Y	6.78% 1.81%	ROIC	4.04%	52W Low	41.29 14.02%	Perf 3Y	-21.87%
Dividend Est.	1.34 (2.85%)	EV/EBITDA	13.20	Sales past 3/5Y	5.72% 4.72%	Gross Margin	36.74%	Volatility	2.34% 2.42%	Perf 5Y	-18.05%
Dividend TTM	1.24 (2.62%)	EV/Sales	4.33	EPS Y/Y TTM	-34.12%	Oper. Margin	18.16%	ATR (14)	1.10	Perf 10Y	73.31%
Dividend Ex-Date	Feb 09, 2026	Quick Ratio	0.80	Sales Y/Y TTM	-3.54%	Profit Margin	12.82%	RSI (14)	61.83	Recom	1.33
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	6.27% 7.14%	Current Ratio	0.85	EPS Q/Q	-41.73%	SMA20	4.57%	Beta	0.61	Target Price	52.00
Payout	55.81%	Debt/Eq	0.96	Sales Q/Q	-1.00%	SMA50	4.20%	Rel Volume	1.27	Prev Close	45.77
Employees	1336	LT Debt/Eq	0.88	Earnings	Feb 25 AMC	SMA200	3.40%	Avg Volume	407.54K	Price	47.08
IPO	Nov 01, 1982	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-47.02% -8.00%	Trades		Volume	512,693	Change	2.86%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Apr-11-25	Upgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Neutral → Buy	$54
Jan-07-25	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight	$56 → $52
Dec-11-24	Initiated	BofA Securities	Buy	$57
Jul-31-24	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight	$50 → $57
Apr-04-24	Upgrade	UBS	Sell → Neutral
Oct-25-23	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Underweight	$56 → $47
Jul-28-23	Upgrade	Janney	Neutral → Buy	$66
Jun-28-23	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight	$58 → $56
Jun-14-23	Downgrade	UBS	Neutral → Sell	$59 → $51
Jan-25-22	Upgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Sell → Neutral	$78
Apr-16-21	Downgrade	Seaport Global Securities	Neutral → Sell
Mar-04-21	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Underweight	$57 → $53
Jan-08-21	Downgrade	Janney	Buy → Neutral
Jul-13-20	Downgrade	Boenning & Scattergood	Outperform → Neutral
May-20-20	Initiated	Seaport Global Securities	Neutral
May-01-20	Upgrade	Janney	Neutral → Buy
May-01-20	Upgrade	Boenning & Scattergood	Neutral → Outperform	$52
Jun-10-19	Initiated	Boenning & Scattergood	Neutral
Mar-27-19	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Market Perform → Underperform	$50
Dec-06-18	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform

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Apr-09-26 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Schedules 2026 First-Quarter Earnings Results Announcement and Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-02-26 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Earns Spot on Newsweek's "Most Trustworthy Companies in America" List for Fourth Time (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-19-26 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Named One of America's Most Charitable Companies by Newsweek (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-17-26 06:58PM	California Water Service Group Receives Proposed Decision on 2024 California General Rate Case (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-08-26 09:34PM	California Water Service (CWT) Expands With Nexus Water Systems Deal (Insider Monkey)
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Mar-06-26 09:50AM	California Water Service Group (CWT) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
09:16AM	Essential Utilities Unit Buys Greenville Municipal Water for $18M (Zacks)
Mar-04-26 09:40AM	Why California Water Service Group (CWT) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Mar-02-26 08:57AM	CWT to Buy Nexus Water's Nevada and Oregon Water & Wastewater Systems (Zacks)
Feb-27-26 11:07PM	California Water Service Group Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
Feb-26-26 06:02PM	California Water Service Group (CWT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges ... (GuruFocus.com)
12:33PM	Essential Utilities Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
11:36AM	California Water Service Group Q4 Earnings & Revenues Miss Estimates (Zacks)
Feb-25-26 05:46PM	California Water Service Group: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:15PM	California Water Service Group Announces Agreement to Purchase Nexus Water Group's Nevada and Oregon Water and Wastewater Systems, Solidifying Its Position as the Largest Regulated Water Utility in the Western U.S. and Creating a Platform for Additional Growth (GlobeNewswire)
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04:10PM	California Water Service Group Reports Solid Q4 and YE 2025 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Feb-19-26 11:09AM	American Water Works Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Beat (Zacks)
10:44AM	American States Water Q4 Earnings & Revenues Increase Y/Y (Zacks)
Feb-18-26 06:15PM	California Water Service Group Donates Nearly $1.9 Million to Improve Local Quality of Life in 2025 (GlobeNewswire)
03:44AM	Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights American Water Works, Consolidated Water, American States Water and California Water (Zacks)
Feb-17-26 08:01AM	4 Stocks to Watch From the Flourishing Water Supply Industry (Zacks)
Feb-10-26 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Opens 13th Annual Scholarship Program to Students in its Service Areas (GlobeNewswire)
Feb-05-26 04:05PM	California Water Service Group Schedules 2025 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Earnings Results Announcement and Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Feb-04-26 10:15AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Hamilton Insurance, Macy's, G-III Apparel, California Water and UFP Industries (Zacks)
Feb-03-26 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Chairman & CEO Marty Kropelnicki Named to Newly Established CalCEO Council (GlobeNewswire)
11:18AM	Top 5 Low Price-to-Sales Stock Picks for Value-Focused Investors (Zacks)
Jan-30-26 02:33PM	Rogers Communications Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
Jan-29-26 11:40AM	CWT or AWK: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Jan-28-26 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Board of Directors Announces 59th Annual Dividend Increase and Declares 324th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-26-26 04:25PM	California Water Service Group Celebrates a Century of Building "Trust on Tap" (GlobeNewswire)
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Jan-24-26 06:16AM	California Water Service (CWT) Moves to Take Full Control of BVRT in Texas Expansion Push (Insider Monkey)
Jan-23-26 03:08AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Industrial Logistics Properties, Plains GP, ASGN, California Water Service and Dollar Tree (Zacks)
Jan-22-26 09:25AM	Tap These 5 Bargain Stocks With Attractive EV-to-EBITDA Ratios (Zacks)
Jan-13-26 11:40AM	CWT vs. AWK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Zacks)
Jan-08-26 06:30PM	California Water Service Group Expanding Investment and Operations in Texas (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-07-26 05:00PM	California Water Service Group Promotes Todd K. Peters and Thomas A. Scanlon (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-02-26 12:16PM	California Water Service Unit Cal Water Gets Nod for Interim Rate Hike (Zacks)
Dec-29-25 06:00PM	California Water Service Receives Approval for Interim Rate Adjustments from California Public Utilities Commission (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-22-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Grants $186,000 to Nine Fire Departments to Help First Responders Enhance Life-Saving Efforts (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-11-25 05:30PM	California Water Service Receives CPUC Approval to Acquire Palm Mutual Water Company (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-04-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Marks Half a Decade as One of "America's Most Responsible Companies" by Newsweek (GlobeNewswire)
12:11PM	American Water Works' California Unit Prepares for Dry Months (Zacks)
Nov-20-25 04:15PM	Hawaii Water Service Proposes First Rate Adjustment for Kapalua since 2021; Reflects Investments Made to Help Improve Reliability and Maintain Safe Utility Service (GlobeNewswire)
09:00AM	California Public Utilities Commission Grants California Water Service's Request to Postpone Cost of Capital Application to May 1, 2027 (GlobeNewswire)
Nov-11-25 09:21PM	Baird Trims Price Target on California Water Service (CWT), Keeps Outperform Rating (Insider Monkey)
Nov-06-25 10:25AM	American States Water Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Up Y/Y (Zacks)
Nov-05-25 11:24AM	Essential Utilities Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
Nov-04-25 09:40AM	Unlock Big Gains With These 5 Undervalued Price-to-Sales Stock Picks (Zacks)
Oct-30-25 01:16PM	California Water Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
10:10AM	California Water Service Group (CWT) Q3 Earnings Lag Estimates (Zacks)
09:06AM	California Water Service Group: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
09:00AM	Leading Water Utility California Water Service Group Reports Strong Third Quarter 2025 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-29-25 04:05PM	California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 323rd Consecutive Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-28-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Completes West Goshen Consolidation to Provide Safe, Clean Water to Disadvantaged Community (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-27-25 11:40AM	CWT or AWK: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Oct-24-25 12:41PM	Rogers Communications Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
Oct-23-25 04:48PM	California Water Service Group Earns Designation as One of "America's Greenest Companies" by Newsweek for Second Consecutive Year (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-20-25 09:30AM	American Water's Unit Receives Funding to Upgrade Water Assets (Zacks)
Oct-17-25 05:26AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Macy's, California Water Service, Green Dot, DiamondRock Hospitality and PagSeguro Digital (Zacks)
Oct-16-25 11:15AM	5 Low Price-to-Sales Picks for Investors Seeking Growth at a Bargain (Zacks)
Oct-14-25 04:15PM	Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Sets New Rates for Hawaii Water Service's Waikoloa Systems to Help Keep Utility Service Safe and Reliable (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-09-25 04:10PM	California Water Service Group Schedules 2025 Third-Quarter Earnings Results Announcement and Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
10:47AM	American Water's Unit Buys Water Assets of South Orange Village (Zacks)
Oct-08-25 08:05AM	Here's Why You Should Add GWRS Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now (Zacks)
Oct-02-25 11:40AM	CWT vs. MSEX: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Zacks)
Oct-01-25 05:49PM	California Water Service Group Sells $170 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes and California Water Service Company Sells $200 Million of First Mortgage Bonds (GlobeNewswire)
10:16AM	Investments and Consolidation Efforts Fuel WTRG's Growth Story (Zacks)
Sep-30-25 04:15PM	Washington Water Service Proposes Rate Adjustment for Investments Made in Local Systems to Help Maintain Safe and Reliable Service (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-29-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Opens 2025 Firefighter Grant Program (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-24-25 10:17AM	CWT or YORW: Which Water Supply Stock Promises Greater Returns? (Zacks)
Sep-17-25 08:51AM	American States Water Benefits From Military Contracts & Investments (Zacks)
Sep-16-25 11:40AM	CWT vs. AWK: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now? (Zacks)
Sep-12-25 10:45AM	Worried About Social Security? These 5 Dividend Stocks Provide a Lifetime of Income (Motley Fool)
Sep-03-25 05:00PM	California Water Service Group Earns "World's Most Trustworthy Companies" Designation by Newsweek for Third Consecutive Year (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-02-25 05:45PM	California Water Service Increases Rebates on Water-Efficient Devices to Encourage Customers to Save Water Every Day (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-29-25 12:36PM	Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights California Water Service, The York Water and Global Water Resources (Zacks)
Aug-27-25 01:00PM	3 Stocks to Watch From the Prospering Water Supply Industry (Zacks)
Aug-21-25 09:31AM	Reasons to Add Essential Utilities Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now (Zacks)
Aug-20-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Earns Great Place To Work Certification for Tenth Consecutive Year (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-07-25 08:16AM	American States Water Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Sales Up Y/Y (Zacks)
Aug-01-25 07:03AM	Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Up Y/Y (Zacks)
Jul-31-25 11:51AM	California Water Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
10:10AM	California Water Service Group (CWT) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
09:07AM	California Water Service Group: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
09:00AM	California Water Service Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-30-25 04:05PM	California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 322nd Consecutive Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-25-25 01:08AM	California Water (CWT): A Steady Utility Stock You Might Be Missing (Insider Monkey)
Jul-24-25 10:00AM	California Water Service Group (CWT) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Jul-23-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Partners with EDP Renewables North America on 20-Year Solar Power Agreement (GlobeNewswire)
12:10PM	Can California Water Service Group (CWT) Keep the Earnings Surprise Streak Alive? (Zacks)
Jul-14-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Awards $80,000 in Scholarships to 13 Students Set on Improving Their Communities (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-10-25 04:15PM	California Water Service Group Schedules 2025 Second-Quarter Earnings Results Announcement and Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
09:15AM	S&P Global Retains A+/Stable Rating for California Water Service (GlobeNewswire)
08:15AM	Consolidated Water Benefits From New Technology and Growing Business (Zacks)
Jul-04-25 09:36AM	Essential Utilities Rides on Investments & Expanding Customer Base (Zacks)
Jul-02-25 11:04AM	American Water's Subsidiary to Acquire Water and Wastewater Assets (Zacks)
Jun-25-25 08:16AM	California Water Boosts Wastewater Operations Through Silverwood Deal (Zacks)
Jun-24-25 04:15PM	California Water Service to Own, Operate New Silverwood Development's Wastewater and Recycled Water Systems (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-19-25 07:20AM	Reasons to Add American Water Works Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now (Zacks)
Jun-11-25 11:30AM	Essential Utilities (WTRG) Up 2.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue? (Zacks)

California Water Service Group is a holding company, which engages in the provision of water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, and Hawaii through its wholly owned subsidiaries. The firm is involved in the production, purchase, storage, treatment, testing, distribution and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public, and irrigation uses, and fire protection. It also provides non-regulated water-related services under agreements with municipalities and other private companies. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Luu Michael B	Sr. VP Corp Svcs & Chief Risk	Mar 20 '26	Sale	44.53	740	32,945	23,655	Mar 24 05:11 PM
Mares Michael S JR	Vice President, Operations	Mar 20 '26	Sale	44.00	3,892	171,248	8,525	Mar 24 04:57 PM
MICHAEL MARES	Officer	Mar 20 '26	Proposed Sale	44.00	3,892	171,248		Mar 20 04:01 PM
Mortensen Michelle R	VP, Corp Sec &Chief of Staff	Dec 23 '25	Sale	43.34	924	40,046	11,512	Dec 23 01:59 PM
Lynch James Patrick	SVP CFO and Treasurer	Dec 10 '25	Buy	42.80	550	23,540	4,619	Dec 11 06:43 PM
Snow Lester A	Director	Jun 12 '25	Sale	46.51	1,200	55,812	26,349	Jun 13 08:47 PM

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CWT

California Water Service Group

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