AMERICAN STATES WATER CO AWR 76.6
Utilities · NYSE · Data as of 2026-08-05
AMERICAN STATES WATER CO (AWR) has delivered +4.6% annualized revenue growth, +8.9% earnings growth, and +9.3% dividend growth over 10 years of data. Ranked #159 of 1968 stocks overall and #19 of 87 in the Utilities sector by Steady Score.
About AMERICAN STATES WATER CO
Company Overview
American States Water is a utility holding company with regulated water, electric and contracted service operations. Golden State Water supplies water to communities across California, and Bear Valley Electric Service distributes electricity in the Big Bear area. American States Utility Services operates and maintains water and wastewater systems at United States military installations under long-term privatization contracts with the federal government.
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Business Model & Revenue
Regulated utility revenue comes from customer rates approved by California regulators, which are designed to recover operating costs and investment in water and electric infrastructure with an authorized return. The contracted-services business receives fees for operating, maintaining and upgrading military water and wastewater systems. Rate cases, customer usage, infrastructure spending, contract modifications and awarded military projects influence revenue and earnings.
Key Facts & Market Position
The company combines geographically dispersed California water systems with a smaller electric utility and a nationwide military-services platform. Water supply, treatment and distribution assets require continuous replacement and regulatory review. Its military contracts add a business with federal counterparties and long performance periods, distinct from the state-regulated utility model.