York Water/$YORW
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About York Water
The York Water Co is an investor-owned water utility company in the United States. The primary business of the company is to impound, purify to meet or exceed safe drinking water standards and distribute water. It also owns and operates three wastewater collection systems and eleven wastewater collection and treatment systems. The company operates within its franchised territory, which covers more than 57 municipalities within four counties in south-central Pennsylvania.
Ticker
$YORW
Sector
Primary listing
Employees
127
Headquarters
Website
York Water Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$462M
23.13
$1.39
-
$0.88
2.73%
Price and volume
Market cap
$462M
52-week high
$37.26
52-week low
$29.68
Average daily volume
96K
Dividend rate
$0.88
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.154
Quick ratio
0.806
Long term debt to equity
95.367
Total debt to equity
95.505
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
62.37%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.88%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
42.502
Gross margin (TTM)
73.42%
Net profit margin (TTM)
26.06%
Operating margin (TTM)
37.13%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-3.14%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$610,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.77%
Return on equity (TTM)
8.58%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
23.127
Price to revenue (TTM)
6.026
Price to book
1.94
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.94
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-21.799
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-4.59%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-1.471
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.73%
Forward dividend yield
2.73%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.63%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-6.30%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.42%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.05%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
0.67%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
3.58%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.99%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.60%
What the Analysts think about York Water
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for York Water stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
York Water filed a rate case on May 30, 2025 seeking a total annual revenue increase of $24.2 million (including $20.3 million for water and $3.9 million for wastewater), underpinned by a 10.9% ROE and 8.01% overall return on rate base, which should bolster future cash flow and fund necessary infrastructure upgrades. (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
The company offers a 2.88% dividend yield and has increased its quarterly payout to $0.2192 per share, reflecting its longest continuous dividend growth streak in the utility sector and underscoring reliable shareholder returns. (CNBC)
In Q3 2025, York Water’s operating revenues rose 3.3% year-over-year to $20.361 million, accompanied by a net income increase of 5.8% to $6.201 million and EPS growth to $0.43, driven by customer base expansion and revenues from the Distribution System Improvement Charge. (StockTitan)
For the first nine months of 2025, net income declined 1.9% to $14.891 million from $15.183 million in the same period of 2024, suggesting margin pressure from higher operating expenses, depreciation, and interest costs despite revenue gains. (StockTitan)
York Water’s debt-to-equity ratio stood at 93.11% as of the most recent period, indicating elevated leverage which could exacerbate financial pressure amid rising interest rates. (CNBC)
In Q1 2025, net income fell 15.9% to $3.638 million and EPS dropped to $0.25 from $0.30, chiefly due to an 83.7% decrease in AFUDC and higher operations and maintenance and interest expenses. (Panabee)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Nov 2025.
York Water Financial Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for York Water stock?
York Water (YORW) has a market cap of $462M as of November 08, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for York Water stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for York Water (YORW) stock is 23.13 as of November 08, 2025.
Does York Water stock pay dividends?
Yes, the York Water (YORW) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of November 08, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.8768 and the yield is 2.73%. York Water has a payout ratio of 62.37% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next York Water dividend payment date?
The next York Water (YORW) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for York Water?
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