AWR Stock American States Water Company
US · NYSELast in our picks 2026-10-09 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Highly defensive water exposure and contracted earnings provide portfolio stability.
Future value: $84.00 (+2.65%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Defensive regulated-water profile, but limited catalyst visibility.
- ▾Below 50-day MA (-5.21%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
Is AWR a buy right now?
Trend: AWR is trading below the 50-day average (-0.26%), RSI 65 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of -3.15%.
Valuation & quality: American States Water Company trades on a trailing P/E of 23.4, forward P/E 22.4, PEG 2.98, price-to-book 3.01; fundamentals show net margin 20.5%, return on equity 13.7%, revenue growth 11.2% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 2 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $84.00 (-1.5% vs the last close; range $79.00 – $89.00), consensus rating “none”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 2.55%.
Our screen: ACCUMULATE (score 1) — Highly defensive water exposure and contracted earnings provide portfolio stability.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.50% | -0.40% | +2.60% | +6.90% | +3.60% | +4.30% | -7.80% | +3.60% |
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About American States Water Company
American States Water Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of water and electric services to residential, commercial, industrial, and other customers in the United States. It operates through three segments: Water, Electric, and Contracted Services.
Sector: Utilities · Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water · United States · 900 employees · Website
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