American States Water Company (AWR) Stock Overview
NYSE · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
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. The company purchases,…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
American States Water Company operates in the Utilities sector, within the Utilities - Regulated Water industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
American States Water Company at a Glance
| Company | American States Water Company |
| Ticker | AWR |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $88.53 |
| Market cap | $3.51B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 24.19 |
| EPS (trailing) | $3.66 |
| 52-week high | $91.72 |
| 52-week low | $69.45 |
| Dividend yield | 2.46% |
| Ex-dividend date | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Beta | 0.56 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 13.67% |
| Debt-to-equity | 81.81% |
| Average volume | 308,238 |
| Shares outstanding | 39.64M |
| Sector | Utilities |
| Industry | Utilities - Regulated Water |
| Employees | 900 |
| Country | United States |
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- American States Water Company's trailing annual dividend yield is 2.46%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
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