Stock Research: American States Water

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American States Water

NYSE:AWR US0298991011
14
  • Value
    96
  • Growth
    33
  • Safety
    Safety
    5
  • Combined
    28
  • Sentiment
    9
  • 360° View
    360° View
    14
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Company Description

American States Water Company is a holding company providing water, electric, and contracted services. The company operates in the water and electric utility industries, with Golden State Water Company and Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. as key business units, and contracted services through American States Utility Services, Inc. primarily on U.S. military bases. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $2,879 million and revenue of $469 million. The number of employees was 846, and profits were not available.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 14 (better than 14% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock American States Water are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four metrics below average for American States Water. The only rank that is above average is the consolidated Safety Rank at 96, which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than those of 96% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the Value, Growth and Sentiment Ranks are all below average. The consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 5, which means that the share price of American States Water is on the high side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 33, which implies that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank is also low at a rank of 9, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 91% of alternative investment opportunities. While Safety is strong, it’s not the most critical indicator, so we suggest proceeding with caution if you are considering this stock. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 21-Aug-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
5 5 1 7
Growth
33 17 53 47
Safety
Safety
96 92 98 98
Sentiment
9 11 9 3
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14 6 22 23
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
16 8 12 19
Opinions Change
50 28 50 18
Pro Holdings
n/a 17 13 59
Market Pulse
6 70 30 14
Sentiment
9 11 9 3
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
5 5 1 7
Growth
33 17 53 47
Safety Safety
96 92 98 98
Combined
28 21 52 64
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
8 9 8 10
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
10 13 8 10
Price vs. Book (P/B)
12 6 7 5
Dividend Yield
23 13 11 11
Value
5 5 1 7
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
36 69 52 67
Profit Growth
24 12 96 27
Capital Growth
95 27 32 33
Stock Returns
15 25 45 65
Growth
33 17 53 47
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
82 81 86 88
Refinancing
92 51 78 76
Liquidity
88 94 92 96
Safety Safety
96 92 98 98

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