The York Water Company (YORW)
Company Info
Highlights
$505.07M
$1.42
24.35
7.71
$75.79M
$52.45M
$33.48M
$29.66 - $41.17
$42.00
1.02%
1.70
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Performance
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Returns By Period
The York Water Company (YORW) returned 0.90% year-to-date (YTD) and -12.34% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, YORW returned 5.78% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.45%.
YORW
0.90%
-0.73%
-11.35%
-12.34%
-3.37%
5.78%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-3.77%
3.72%
-5.60%
8.55%
14.11%
10.45%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of YORW, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -5.47% | 4.33% | 8.21% | 1.50% | -6.85% | 0.90% | |||||||
| 2024 | -7.09% | -0.75% | 2.46% | -2.10% | 4.31% | 0.70% | 11.38% | -5.64% | -3.36% | -6.11% | 1.90% | -8.10% | -13.23% |
| 2023 | 1.04% | -3.90% | 2.81% | -5.95% | 0.88% | -2.21% | 0.15% | -1.43% | -7.49% | -3.79% | 5.57% | 1.96% | -12.40% |
| 2022 | -8.76% | -0.76% | 0.22% | -13.99% | 5.95% | -0.86% | 6.33% | 2.28% | -12.18% | 13.35% | 4.89% | -1.11% | -7.93% |
| 2021 | -6.78% | -3.80% | 17.69% | 5.45% | -2.54% | -9.63% | 6.53% | 6.86% | -14.94% | 9.71% | -2.21% | 6.65% | 8.61% |
| 2020 | 2.71% | -10.36% | 2.77% | -7.22% | 10.12% | 8.43% | -3.44% | -1.51% | -6.94% | -0.05% | 6.60% | 3.88% | 2.67% |
| 2019 | 2.62% | 11.33% | -5.84% | -0.85% | 1.32% | 4.12% | 0.70% | 3.81% | 17.39% | 0.87% | 0.66% | 4.42% | 46.40% |
| 2018 | -6.64% | -10.71% | 10.32% | 3.87% | 1.71% | -2.40% | -2.52% | -2.90% | 1.56% | 2.43% | 6.36% | -2.66% | -3.34% |
| 2017 | -6.28% | 1.00% | -2.64% | 6.99% | -11.73% | 5.76% | -0.14% | -5.46% | 3.52% | 3.83% | 5.54% | -8.30% | -9.61% |
| 2016 | 6.94% | 4.74% | 9.86% | -2.85% | -8.94% | 19.26% | -1.87% | -9.99% | 5.35% | 6.54% | 15.19% | 5.38% | 56.23% |
| 2015 | 1.98% | 0.62% | 2.58% | 3.62% | -11.13% | -6.08% | 2.30% | -0.52% | -0.31% | 10.28% | 2.93% | 5.16% | 10.26% |
| 2014 | -2.68% | -0.28% | 1.14% | -1.91% | 1.80% | 2.92% | -8.60% | 6.04% | -0.19% | 9.90% | -8.10% | 15.63% | 13.98% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of YORW is 30, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for The York Water Company (YORW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
The York Water Company provided a 2.62% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.86 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 25 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.86 | $0.85 | $0.82 | $0.79 | $0.76 | $0.73 | $0.70 | $0.67 | $0.65 | $0.63 | $0.60 | $0.58 |
Dividend yield | 2.62% | 2.60% | 2.12% | 1.75% | 1.52% | 1.56% | 1.52% | 2.10% | 1.91% | 1.64% | 2.42% | 2.49% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for The York Water Company. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.85 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.82 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.79 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.76 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.73 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.70 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.67 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.65 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.63 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.60 |
| 2014 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.58 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
The York Water Company has a dividend yield of 2.62%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
The York Water Company has a payout ratio of 76.79%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that The York Water Company strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the The York Water Company. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the The York Water Company was 46.68%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 447 trading sessions.
The current The York Water Company drawdown is 33.62%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -46.68% | Sep 28, 2006 | 614 | Mar 9, 2009 | 447 | Dec 14, 2010 | 1061 |
| -39.62% | Sep 3, 2021 | 849 | Jan 22, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -34.3% | May 22, 2002 | 100 | Oct 15, 2002 | 134 | Apr 30, 2003 | 234 |
| -27.95% | Jan 24, 2020 | 36 | Mar 16, 2020 | 86 | Jul 17, 2020 | 122 |
| -27.72% | Jun 16, 2017 | 177 | Feb 28, 2018 | 365 | Aug 12, 2019 | 542 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of The York Water Company over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of The York Water Company, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -2.7%.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how The York Water Company is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for YORW, comparing it with other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. Currently, YORW has a P/E ratio of 24.4. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for YORW compared to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. YORW currently has a PEG ratio of 7.7. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for YORW relative to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. Currently, YORW has a P/S ratio of 6.7. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for YORW in comparison with other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. Currently, YORW has a P/B value of 2.2. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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