American States Water Company

AWR Utilities Utilities Regulated Water

American States Water Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $658.1 million, up 10.5% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+5.37%
EPS
0.00%
Free cash flow
−126.3%
Total debt
−8.97%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

88.90 2.03 +2.34%
Market cap
$3.4B
P/E
24.3×
Fwd P/E
23.3×
Dividend yield
2.93%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.84
Beneish M
−2.53
Dividend safety
52/100

American States Water Company (AWR) Free cash flow margin

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American States Water Company's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 1.45%, up 2.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−1.08%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −20.3% (fiscal 2023) to 14.9% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Water industry median of −17.7% and above the Utilities sector median of −11.5%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 −1.08% 4.50
FY2024 −5.58% 14.71
FY2023 −20.3% (10.43)
FY2022 −9.86% (4.06)
FY2021 −5.80% (4.13)
FY2020 −1.67% 5.70
FY2019 −7.37% (9.72)
FY2018 2.35% (12.57)
FY2017 14.9% 22.47
FY2016 −7.55% (9.27)

Against its own ten years

Low −20.3% High 14.9%
Ten-year median −5.58%
Current reading's percentile 73

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
CWCO Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. compare 23.8%
AWR American States Water Company 2.97%
SBS Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp compare −9.13%
YORW The York Water Company compare −17.0%
MSEX Middlesex Water Company compare −18.4%
WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. compare −19.8%
AWK American Water Works Company, Inc. compare −21.7%
CWT California Water Service Group compare −24.8%
HTO H2O America compare −29.4%
Utilities Regulated Water industry median −17.7%
Utilities sector median −11.5%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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