stockrowAmerican States Water Company (AWR) vs H2O America (HTO)
- American States Water Company AWR 90.04 +1.35%
- H2O America HTO 63.00 +0.59%
American States Water Company and H2O America are both Utilities Regulated Water companies. American States Water Company is the larger, with a market value of $3.5B against $3.0B — 1.2× the size. H2O America trades at the lower P/E: 23.9× against 24.2×. American States Water Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.1% against 4.22%. American States Water Company has the higher net margin (20.3% vs 12.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.30% vs 2.92%). Both pay a dividend; H2O America yields more (2.79% vs 2.32%). Across the 22 metrics below, American States Water Company leads on 11 and H2O America on 11.
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| Metric | AWR | HTO | Utilities Regulated Water median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 0.00% | 60.84% | 70.20% |
| Operating margin | 32.19% | 20.74% | 31.36% |
| Net margin | 20.32% | 12.51% | 20.26% |
| Free cash flow margin | 1.45% | (29.44%) | (16.20%) |
| Return on equity | 13.36% | 5.63% | 9.21% |
| Return on assets | 5.26% | 1.90% | 3.34% |
| Return on invested capital | 7.30% | 2.92% | 4.26% |
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