American States Water Company (AWR) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- Regarding free cash flow variation: AWR reports less variability in its cash flow than merely 4.94% of dividend stocks in our set.
- If price volatilty is something you're paying attention to when building your dividend portfolio, know that AWR has less fluctuation in its price than 99.29% of stocks we're observing.
- If you want to include this stock in your dividend portfolio, here are some dividend stocks that are NOT correlated with AWR that may be suitable potential portfolio mates: GIS, CMT, NSC, NKE and CARR.
AWR Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $73.05 | $38.43 | -47.95% |
For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. Regarding American States Water Co, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of negative 47.95% in comparison to its current price. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for American States Water Co are:
- As for its position relative to other Utilities stocks that issue dividends, American States Water Co offers a higher dividend yield than 9.86% of them.
- In comparison to other US listed dividend yielding stocks in the Utilities sector, the expected return of -47.95%, based on the stock's current share price and target price based on a dividend discount model, is greater than 8.45% of the DDM-forecasted return of its its sector peers.
- Out of all stocks in our universe of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks, AWR has a discount rate lower than 8.45% of them (a lower discount rate is associated with lower risk).
- Amongst its dividend-issuing peers in the mid-sized market cap category, AWR's beta -- a measure of volatility relative to the market at large -- is lower than 75.68% of them.
AWR Dividend Chart
AWR Dividend History
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AWR Dividends vs. Peers
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTNA | Artesian Resources Corporation - Class A Non-Voting | 2.78% |
| 2 | CWCO | Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. - Ordinary Shares | 2.63% |
| 3 | WTRG | Essential Utilities | 2.38% |
| 4 | SJW | SJW Group (DE) | 2.17% |
| 5 | CTWS | Connecticut Water Service, Inc. | 1.87% |
| 6 | AWR | American States Water Company | 1.83% |
| 7 | YORW | The York Water Company | 1.80% |
| 8 | GWRS | Global Water Resources, Inc. - common stock | 1.67% |
| 9 | CWT | California Water Service Group | 1.67% |
| 10 | MSEX | Middlesex Water Company | 1.59% |
| 11 | AWK | American Water Works Company, Inc. | 1.55% |
| 12 | OPTT | Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 13 | CDZI | Cadiz, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 14 | PCYO | Pure Cycle Corporation | 0.00% |
| 15 | WAAS | AquaVenture Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares | 0.00% |
| 16 | PICO | PICO Holdings Inc. | 0.00% |
Looking for More Information on AWR dividends?
Here are a few links from around the web to help you further your research on American States Water Co and its dividends:American States Water Co Common Stock (AWR) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for American States Water Co (AWR) - Dividend Investor
American States Water Co (AWR) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha