California Water Service Group is a holding company that provides water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, Hawaii and Texas through its subsidiaries. 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. It provides wastewater collection and treatment services, including treatment which allows water recycling. It 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.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 25.86% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 1.00B.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 34.31%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 23.19, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 55.25M shares, decreasing 6.69% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Bill Nygren | OAKMX
Star Investor Bill Nygren | OAKMX holds 394.24 shares of this stock.