California Water Service Group CWT

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49.96 USD +0.85 (+1.73%)

At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:01 PM EST

49.96 0.00 0.00%

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49.14 Day range 50.23
41.29 52-week range 53.82
YTD
+15.30%
1 year
+6.23%
Market cap
3.14B
Revenue (ttm)
1.08B
Profit margin
12.78%
EPS (ttm)
2.26
Shares out
62.88M
P/E ratio
22.11
Forward P/E
18.33
Dividend
1.34 (2.73%)
Ex-dividend date
Nov 8, 2026
YTD return
+15.30%
1-year return
+6.23%
Volume
691.14K
Avg volume
454.64K
Open
49.94
Previous close
49.11
Day's range
49.14 – 50.23
52-week range
41.29 – 53.82
Beta
0.47
Analysts
Strong Buy
Price target
54.75 (+9.6%)
Earnings date
Feb 24, 2027

2Y -1.10 (-2.15%)

4550Jan 25Jun 25Nov 25Apr 26Aug 2649.99

Key statistics

Enterprise value
4.69B
PEG ratio
2.22
Price / sales
2.92
Price / book
1.65
Dividend yield
2.73%
Payout ratio
57.74%
Revenue growth
6.70%
Free cash flow
-285.02M
Total cash
45.12M
Total debt
1.65B
Return on equity
7.61%
Short % of float
5.14%
50-day average
47.58
200-day average
46.67

Financials — quick view

All financials
CWT Revenue — quarterly 332.17M
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
CWT Net income — quarterly 65.41M
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CWT EPS — quarterly 1.05
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026

Earnings

CWT recent earnings
Report dateQuarter endingEPS estimateEPS reportedSurpriseSurprise %
Feb 24, 2027Dec 30, 20260.39———
Oct 29, 2026Sep 30, 20261.161.05-0.11-9.48%
Jul 30, 2026Jun 30, 20260.800.93+0.13+16.25%
Apr 30, 2026Mar 31, 20260.250.07-0.18-72.00%
Feb 25, 2026Dec 31, 20250.360.19-0.17-47.22%
Oct 30, 2025Sep 30, 20251.201.03-0.17-14.17%

Upgrades / downgrades

CWT analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 29, 2026Freedom BrokerupHoldBuy
Sep 23, 2026Freedom Brokerinit—Hold
Aug 1, 2025Wells FargomainOverweightOverweight
May 2, 2025Wells FargomainOverweightOverweight
Apr 11, 2025Seaport GlobalupNeutralBuy
Jan 7, 2025Wells FargoupEqual-WeightOverweight

About California Water Service Group

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.

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Water
Country
United States

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Insider holders

CWT insider holders
InsiderRelationLatest transactionDateShares held
ALIFF GREGORY EDirectorStock Award(Grant)Mar 2, 202626,395
DEAN SHANNON COfficerStock Award(Grant)Mar 5, 202623,816
ESQUE SHELLY MARIANDirectorStock Award(Grant)Mar 2, 202618,331
KROPELNICKI MARTIN AChief Executive OfficerStock Award(Grant)Mar 5, 2026148,828
KRUMMEL THOMAS MDirectorSaleAug 12, 202620,103
LUU MICHAEL BOfficerSaleMar 19, 202623,654

Institution ownership

CWT institution ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
Blackrock Inc.17.11%10,755,498537.13MJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC6.97%4,379,671218.72MJun 29, 2026
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.5.59%3,517,105175.64MJun 29, 2026
Amundi5.55%3,486,859174.13MJun 29, 2026
State Street Corporation5.20%3,266,850163.15MJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.28%2,690,663134.37MJun 29, 2026

Fund ownership

CWT fund ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.84%3,671,859183.37MSep 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund3.02%1,899,28594.85MJun 29, 2026
iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.56%1,607,20280.26MSep 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund2.18%1,372,57868.55MJun 29, 2026
Fidelity Securities Fund-Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund1.79%1,126,23556.24MAug 30, 2026
T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value Fund, Inc.1.48%928,28046.36MJun 29, 2026