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California Water Service Group

CWT · NYSE

$46.47+$0.89 (+1.95%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $45.58

About CWT

California Water Service Group is a holding company, which engages in the provision of water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, and Hawaii through its wholly owned subsidiaries. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California and currently employs 1,336 full-time employees. Its business is conducted through its operating subsidiaries and provides utility services. Its business consists of the production, purchase, storage, treatment, testing, distribution, and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public, and irrigation uses, and the provision of domestic and municipal fire protection services. The company provides wastewater collection and treatment services, including treatment which allows water recycling. The company also provides non-regulated water-related services under agreements with municipalities and other private companies. The non-regulated services include full water system operation, meter reading, and billing services. Non-regulated operations also include the lease of communication antenna sites, lab services and promotion of other non-regulated services.

Employees
1,336
Headquarters
San Jose, California
Listed
Mar 17, 1980
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Water Utilities
Website
calwatergroup.com

CWT key statistics

Market cap
2.87B
Price-earnings ratio
20.53
Dividend yield
2.63%
Average volume
424.69K
Volume
426.32K
Open price
$46.05
High today
$46.81
Low today
$45.62
52 Week high
$53.82
52 Week low
$41.29

California Water Service Group (CWT) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, California Water Service Group (CWT) shares are priced at $46.47, giving the company a market cap of 2.87B, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.53 and a dividend yield of 2.63%.

Today the stock has traded between $45.62 and $46.81. The current price is 1.9% above the day's low and 0.7% below its high.

Volume so far is 426.32K shares, in line with the average of 424.69K shares a day.

Over the past year California Water Service Group has ranged from $41.29 to $53.82, and now sits 41% of the way up that range.

California Water Service Group met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 4 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.93 per share against an estimate of $0.7575.

The average analyst price target is $55.49, 19.4% above the current price, from 1 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

0%of 1 analyst rating say Buy
  • Buy0.0%
  • Hold100.0%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 6 analystsAvg $55.49
Low
$49.49
Now
$46.47
High
$59.85

CWT earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 4 of the last 8 quarters, by 39.0% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $1.03 per share against an estimate of $1.06
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.33 per share against an estimate of $0.1995
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.22 per share against an estimate of $0.154
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.71 per share against an estimate of $0.5676
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $1.03 per share against an estimate of $1.18
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.19 per share against an estimate of $0.3333
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $0.07 per share against an estimate of $0.2374
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.93 per share against an estimate of $0.7575

CWT news

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Issues General Rate Case Decision for Hawaii Water Service’s Kapalua Water and Wastewater Systems

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    California Water Service Group Prices $125 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes and California Water Service Company Prices $150 Million of First Mortgage Bonds

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    WUTC Issues Decision in Washington Water’s Application to Recover Costs for Investments to Provide Safe, Reliable Service

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Hawaii Water Service Proposes Rate Adjustment for Kona Service Area for Investments Made to Help Keep Service Safe, Reliable

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    California Water Service Group Reports Strong Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 326th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    California Water Service Completes Acquisition Of Palm Mutual Water Company

  • Avi Kapoor

    Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

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