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HoldHot AirThe York Water Company · Utilities · United States · $479M · Avg Vol: $4M/d
Hot Air: Rising on momentum alone: weak business, rich price.
ABOUT THE YORK WATER COMPANY
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The York Water Company is a regulated public utility that impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water, as well as collects and treats wastewater, in Pennsylvania. The company operates as a natural monopoly within its franchised service territory, enjoying highly predictable cash flows secured by regulatory rate approvals. Notably, it holds the longest record of consecutive dividend payments of any public corporation in the United States, making it a premier defensive asset.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | CAGR | TTM | 2026E | 2027E | Fwd CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 60.1M | 71.0M | 75.0M | 77.5M | 8.9% | 83.4M | 86.8M | 92.7M | 9.4% |
| EPS | 1.40 | 1.66 | 1.42 | 1.39 | -0.2% | 1.61 | 1.68 | 1.89 | 16.6% |
| Shares | 14.3M | 14.3M | 14.4M | 14.4M | +1.1% | 16.2M | — | — | — |
| Debt | 139.5M | 180.0M | 205.6M | 232.2M | 18.5% | 190.0M | — | — | — |
| Equity | 207.2M | 221.2M | 231.2M | 240.3M | 5.1% | — | — | — | — |
| Op CF | 22.0M | 31.9M | 30.6M | 29.9M | 10.7% | 33.5M | — | — | — |
| Inv CF | -53.9M | -65.3M | -49.0M | -48.7M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | 31.9M | 33.4M | 18.4M | 18.9M | — | — | — | — | — |
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SECTOR PEERS
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| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORW | The York Water Company(you) | $479M | 37 | Hold |
| MSEX | Middlesex Water Company | $1.0B | 41 | Hold |
| GWRS | Global Water Resources, Inc. | $233M | 29 | Sell |
| ARTNA | Artesian Resources Corporation | $349M | 59 | Hold |
| PCYO | Pure Cycle Corporation | $265M | 60 | Hold |
| HTO | H2O America | $2.6B | 40 | Hold |
| CWT | California Water Service Group | $2.8B | 42 | Hold |
| AWR | American States Water Company | $3.3B | 58 | Hold |
| WTRG | Essential Utilities, Inc. | $11.4B | 38 | Hold |
| AWK | American Water Works Company, Inc. | $26.4B | 43 | Hold |
Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 20.0x · Gross margin 44.6%
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