American States Water Co (AWR) Stock Price & Analysis
American States Water Co (AWR) fell 0.87% to USD 86.41 as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
AWR last closed at USD 87.17; the session ranged USD 86.29–88.34 on volume of 233,180 shares. Market capitalization is $3.39B, with a 52-week range of USD 69.45–90.11 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC)
| Price | USD 86.41 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.87% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 87.17 |
| Open | USD 87.85 |
| Day Range | USD 86.29 – 88.34 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 69.45 – 90.11 |
| Volume | 233,180 shares |
| Market Cap | $3.39B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (AWR)
Nexqual's technical model rates AWR "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 60.07 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 80.42) |
| MACD | 2.05 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (AWR)
Wall Street analysts rate AWR "Hold" based on 2 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 76.5 (range USD 76–77), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Mean Target | USD 76.5 |
| High Target | USD 77 |
| Low Target | USD 76 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 0 / 2 / 1 |
Earnings (AWR)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-05 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.93 |
| Revenue Estimate | $171.64M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.76 vs est 0.77 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.06 vs est 1.01 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.87 vs est 0.91 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (AWR)
| Total Revenue | $679.25M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +14.30% |
| Gross Margin | +57.05% |
| Operating Margin | +30.92% |
| Profit Margin | +19.66% |
| ROE | +13.22% |
| Debt / Equity | 87.47 |
| Current Ratio | 1.22 |
| Total Cash | $22.16M |
| Total Debt | $930.56M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-20.59M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
Financial Health Score (AWR)
Nexqual rates American States Water Co's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
| Growth | Critical — Revenue -100% YoY (annual), sharp decline |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Weak — Pre-revenue or very early stage |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $22M cash vs $931M debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $256M |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 13%, ROA 5.0% |
Ownership (AWR)
| Insider Ownership | +0.83% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +85.08% |
| Shares Outstanding | 39.19M |
| Float | 38.77M |
| Short % of Float | +3.22% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
Leadership (AWR)
American States Water Co is led by Robert J. Sprowls C.M.A. (age 67), CEO, President & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
| CEO, President & Director | Robert J. Sprowls C.M.A. (age 67) |
|---|---|
| Senior VP of Finance, CFO, Corporate Secretary & Treasurer | Eva G. Tang (age 69) |
| Senior Vice President of ASUS | Christopher H. Connor (age 54) |
Major Backers & Investors (AWR)
Notable institutional backers of American States Water Co include Neuberger Berman Group, LLC, Morgan Stanley, First Trust Advisors LP, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Neuberger Berman Group, LLC | 10.16% |
| Morgan Stanley | 3.32% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 2.13% |
| Invesco | 1.63% |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd.-First TRT Value Line Dividend Index Fd. | 1.03% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 25.87% |
| Vanguard Group | 20.41% |
| State Street | 6.26% |
| Geode Capital | 2.38% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 1.89% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC.
From American States Water Co's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-18)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
- The company purchases, produces, distributes, and sells water, as well as distributes electricity.
- It provides water service to approximately 265,100 customers; and distributes electricity to approximately 24,900 customers in several San Bernardino County Mountain communities in California.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
Peers & Related Stocks
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| CWT | California Water Service Group | USD 50.72 | ▼ 0.61% |
| HTO | H2O America | USD 63.84 | ▼ 0.14% |
| MSEX | Middlesex Water Company | USD 56.19 | ▼ 0.69% |
| NWN | Northwest Natural Holding Compa | USD 51.68 | ▲ 0.23% |
| YORW | The York Water Company | USD 31.13 | ▲ 0.23% |
Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 01:45 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.