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California Water Service Group CWT R2K

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water · United States
https://www.calwatergroup.com

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, Rio Del Oro, Meadow Lake, Indian Hills, Squaw Valley, Elephant Butte, Morningstar, Sandia Knolls, Juan Tomas, Monterey, and Cypress Gardens systems. The company also engages in the provision of non-regulated water-related services, including operating of municipally owned water systems, privately owned water, and recycled water distribution systems; water system operation, meter reading, and billing services to private companies and municipalities; leasing of communication antenna sites on its properties; and billing of optional third-party insurance programs to its residential customers. In addition, it provides wastewater collection and treatment services. California Water Service Group was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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$45.10
-1.82% 1Y

Market & Price

Market Cap
$2.70B
Current Price
$45.10
High / Low (52W)
$48.79 / $41.67
Beta
0.50

Valuation

Stock P/E
22.55
Industry PE
19.80
Forward P/E
16.34
PEG Ratio
2.00
Book Value
$28.08
Price to Book
1.61
P/S
2.67
EV/EBITDA
12.63
Dividend Yield
2.82%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
4.07%
ROE
7.16%
ROA
2.19%
Profit Margin
11.77%
Op Margin
10.35%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$0.07
EPS (TTM)
$2.00

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
1.01
Quick Ratio
0.42
Current Ratio
0.69
Debt
$1.70B
Total Assets
$5.67B
Current Assets
$354.43M
Working Capital
$-63.74M

Ownership

Promoter Holding
0.67%
Chg in Prom Hold
-
FII / Inst Holding
94.14%
Chg in FII Hold
-0.02%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$4.35B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.01B
EBITDA
$344.12M
Free Cash Flow
$-281.36M
Operating Cash Flow
$313.53M
Shares Outstanding
59.85M
Gross Margin
53.18%
Payout Ratio
61.75%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
5.72%
Profit 5Y
10.12%
Revenue (YoY)
5.20%
Earnings (YoY)
-69.30%

PROS

  • Profit CAGR of 10.1% over 5 years.
  • Attractive dividend yield of 2.82%.

CONS

  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Fundamental Growth

Figures from the latest reported periods. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised assuming 4 quarters per year).

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Utilities).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 CWT California Water Service Group R2K 45.10 22.55 $2.70B 2.82% 4.07% 7.16% 5.72% 10.12%
2 NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. SPX 87.01 22.08 $181.47B 2.86% 4.79% 10.32% 9.36% 18.12%
3 SO The Southern Company SPX 92.05 23.54 $103.77B 3.30% 5.93% 10.99% 0.31% 7.09%
4 DUK Duke Energy Corporation SPX 122.73 18.88 $95.68B 3.47% 5.35% 9.66% 3.87% 24.90%
5 AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. NDXSPX 126.67 18.74 $68.92B 3.00% 5.68% 12.58% 3.66% 15.77%
6 D Dominion Energy, Inc. SPX 66.94 19.75 $58.87B 3.99% 5.34% 9.79% 5.80% 36.03%
7 SRE Sempra SPX 89.13 30.32 $58.26B 2.95% 3.04% 5.69% -1.73% -4.95%
8 VST Vistra Corp. SPXAI 160.23 26.79 $54.03B 0.57% 7.08% 42.90% 8.92% 58.98%
9 ETR Entergy Corporation SPX 109.05 27.89 $49.93B 2.35% 5.63% 10.75% -2.02% 17.36%
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Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Jun 2015Sep 2015Dec 2015Mar 2016Jun 2016Sep 2016Dec 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017Sep 2017Dec 2017Mar 2018Jun 2018Sep 2018Dec 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue -------112.81M162.59M197.01M-134.25M171.77M209.54M-117.41M167.47M214.96M-134.83M172.50M222.47M146.53M212.46M238.35M158.93M198.66M238.27M145.22M194.21M253.34M154.90M226.66M--203.97M264.95M311.24M219.98M214.57M
Cost of Revenue -----------------------------------67.39M94.55M108.97M89.02M76.31M
Gross Profit -----------------------------------136.58M170.41M202.27M130.96M138.26M
Operating Expenses -----------------------------------110.97M111.68M117.47M121.28M116.71M
Operating Income 16.49M32.20M14.96M6.27M18.53M30.05M21.34M11.99M28.11M43.90M23.08M9.84M26.84M47.33M26.54M476.00K27.01M51.57M20.36M-6.92M12.49M106.06M2.92M42.25M71.15M9.14M27.29M64.95M-17.52M15.95M43.47M77.89M48.17M--25.61M58.72M84.80M9.68M21.55M
EBITDA -----------------------------------65.35M103.83M127.50M60.76M62.88M
Interest Expense -----------------------------------15.65M16.54M17.12M17.38M18.55M
Pretax Income -----------------------------------13.20M50.72M73.72M6.58M4.04M
Tax Provision ---------------------------------17.42M-1.79M-8.67M12.60M-4.90M-
Net Income 9.85M25.12M8.48M-798.00K11.51M22.88M15.09M2.57M19.97M35.29M15.11M-762.00K14.80M36.17M15.37M-7.64M17.00M42.42M11.34M-20.31M5.28M96.36M-3.03M38.23M62.43M1.09M19.48M55.87M-22.21M9.56M34.44M69.92M40.55M--13.33M42.17M61.23M11.48M4.04M
Diluted EPS 0.210.520.18-0.020.240.480.310.050.420.740.31-0.020.310.750.32-0.160.350.880.24-0.420.111.94-0.060.751.200.020.361.03-0.400.170.601.210.70--0.220.711.030.190.07

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue -------589.53M622.47M674.74M664.36M697.58M-846.43M794.63M1.04B1.00B
Cost of Revenue -------------316.08M318.77M343.87M356.68M
Gross Profit -------------530.35M475.86M692.93M643.46M
Operating Expenses -------------398.58M412.23M430.45M460.36M
Operating Income 58.12M61.81M67.17M73.84M74.00M81.85M71.15M82.64M107.08M110.54M99.41M136.67M-131.78M63.63M262.48M183.09M
EBITDA -------------263.34M217.54M424.26M360.17M
Interest Expense -------------44.34M49.82M57.55M66.70M
Pretax Income -------------101.64M44.59M232.57M146.95M
Tax Provision -------------6.38M-6.78M42.49M19.11M
Net Income 40.55M37.66M37.71M-----72.94M65.58M63.12M96.83M-96.01M51.91M190.81M128.21M
Diluted EPS 0.980.900.901.171.021.190.941.011.521.361.311.97-1.770.913.252.15

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:5.72%
1 Year:5.20%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:10.12%
1 Year:-69.30%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-1.82%
6 Months:+0.21%
3 Months:+0.82%
1 Month:+0.15%

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2008Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Assets --1.69B1.85B2.00B1.96B2.19B2.24B2.41B2.74B2.84B3.11B3.39B-4.26B4.60B5.18B5.67B
Current Assets --------------295.54M296.29M324.14M354.43M
Cash & Equivalents 13.87M9.87M42.28M27.20M38.79M27.51M19.59M8.84M25.49M94.78M47.18M42.65M44.55M-62.10M39.59M50.12M51.82M
Inventory --------------12.56M16.17M20.51M19.78M
Receivables --------------62.50M65.74M63.84M63.75M
Total Liabilities --------------2.94B3.17B3.54B3.98B
Current Liabilities --107.35M151.88M243.07M166.58M217.71M147.90M250.23M490.96M321.17M358.72M588.71M-294.65M430.34M538.36M418.16M
Long Term Debt --479.18M481.63M434.47M426.14M419.23M508.00M531.75M515.79M710.03M786.75M781.10M-1.05B1.05B1.10B1.47B
Total Debt --------------1.13B1.23B1.38B1.61B
Total Equity 402.95M420.63M435.53M449.83M473.71M598.76M626.63M642.15M659.47M699.22M730.16M779.91M921.34M-1.32B1.43B1.64B1.69B
Shares Outstanding --------------55.60M57.72M59.48M59.64M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow -160.44M147.84M179.02M168.79M117.92M-243.77M217.82M290.87M302.56M
Investing Cash Flow --230.91M-206.57M-273.08M-275.96M-346.07M--335.52M-389.42M-474.87M-520.14M
Financing Cash Flow -87.05M128.09M46.48M102.75M229.98M-96.12M171.54M194.72M219.26M
Capital Expenditure --------327.76M-383.75M-470.80M-516.99M
Free Cash Flow --------83.98M-165.93M-179.93M-214.43M
Net Change in Cash -------4.37M-59.00K10.72M1.69M
Share Buybacks 338.00K744.00K1.50M1.65M2.50M1.68M1.77M2.01M1.84M1.44M1.43M

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % -------------62.7%59.9%66.8%64.3%
Operating Margin % -------14.0%17.2%16.4%15.0%19.6%-15.6%8.0%25.3%18.3%
Net Margin % --------11.7%9.7%9.5%13.9%-11.3%6.5%18.4%12.8%
ROE % 9.6%8.6%8.4%-----10.4%9.0%8.1%10.5%-7.3%3.6%11.7%7.6%
ROCE % -3.9%3.9%4.2%4.1%4.2%3.4%3.8%4.8%4.4%3.6%4.9%-3.3%1.5%5.7%3.5%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
0.67%
Institutions
94.14%
Public Float
94.78%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Blackrock Inc. 17.22% 10.31M $464.92M
2 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 7.17% 4.29M $193.46M
3 Amundi 5.80% 3.47M $156.54M
4 T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 5.71% 3.42M $154.17M
5 State Street Corporation 5.18% 3.10M $139.93M
6 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 4.45% 2.67M $120.20M
7 Nuance Investments, LLC 2.68% 1.60M $72.33M
8 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2.47% 1.48M $66.54M
9 FMR, LLC 2.32% 1.39M $62.69M
10 First Trust Advisors LP 2.26% 1.35M $61.07M

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