York Water Company Stock
The York Water Company
Company data
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Water
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Joseph Thomas Hand
- Employees
- 129
- Market cap
- $502 M
- IPO
- 03/05/1999
The York Water Company specializes in the acquisition, treatment, and delivery of potable water. Beyond its core water supply operations, the firm manages a comprehensive wastewater network, comprising three distinct collection systems and five full-service collection and purification plants. Its primary water sources…
York Water Company stock: price history
1D
+0.1%
1W
-0.4%
1M
-6.2%
6M
+2.9%
YTD
-2.8%
1Y
-0.8%
2Y
-18.7%
5Y
-32.9%
10Y
+0.3%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
30/10/2026 (in 13 days)
Volatility around earnings
~2% weaker price swings than usual
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Business model & megatrends
Very robust business model with strong megatrend tailwind: wide moat, strong pricing power, predictable revenue.
The York Water Company is a utility company specializing in the procurement, treatment, and distribution of drinking water as well as the management of wastewater networks. The company operates an extensive system of reservoirs, wells, and treatment facilities to serve 51 municipalities in Pennsylvania. Beyond municipal supply, the company serves a diverse industrial customer base from various sectors including electronics, food processing, and textile manufacturing.
- Revenue model
- Transactional
- Recurring revenue
- High
- Pricing power
- Moderate
- Moat
- Wide
- Moat type
- Regulatory
- Capital intensity
- High
- Customer concentration
- Low
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Analyst assessment of York Water Company
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$31.00
CONSENSUS
US$31.00
MEDIAN
US$31.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$31.00
0
STRONG BUY
0
BUY
3
HOLD
1
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
4
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 13/03/2019
York Water Company stock metrics
P/E
19.22
P/B
1.67
EV/EBITDA
18.76
RETURN ON EQUITY
2.6%
NET MARGIN
32.4%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.64
DIVIDEND YIELD
2.9%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
99.0%
FLOAT SHARES
16,058,394
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
175,227
Insider transactions (SEC)
Becker Suzanne M
Brossman Douglas S
Hand Joseph Thomas
Poff Matthew E
Brossman Douglas S
Institutional holders
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Frequently asked questions about York Water Company stock
What does York Water Company do?
The York Water Company is a company in the Utilities sector, Regulated Water industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Joseph Thomas Hand, the company employs around 129 people.
The IPO was on 03/05/1999; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker YORW.
What do analysts say about York Water Company stock?
4 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 13/03/2019).
The average price target is US$31.00, ranging from US$31.00 to US$31.00, with a median of US$31.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does York Water Company report next?
The next earnings date is 30/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -2% stronger than usual.
Does York Water Company pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.23 per share, ex-date 30/09/2026, paid on 15/10/2026.
The dividend yield is 2.9% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to York Water Company?
Comparable stocks include American Water Works Company, NextEra Energy, Constellation Energy, Southern Company, Duke Energy, American Electric Power Company, Vistra and Dominion Energy.
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