14 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025,
from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend.
Updated Overview →
Growth & profitability
Revenue has grown 6.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Net income has grown slower than revenue (5.7% vs 6.7% per year).
Operating margin has contracted, at 17.7% in the latest year.
Financial health
Total debt ($1.6B) exceeds cash ($52M); net debt is $1.6B.
Total debt has grown in line with revenue (6.8% vs 6.7% per year).
Operating income covered interest expense 2.4× in the latest year.
Total debt is 5.1× EBITDA.
Shareholder returns
Dividends have been paid for 14 consecutive years, consuming 57.8% of earnings.
The dividend has grown 12.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key annual figures
FY
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
FCF
Total debt
Cash
2025
$964M
$128M
0.0%
17.7%
—
$1.6B
$52M
2024
$906M
$191M
0.0%
24.9%
—
$1.4B
$50M
2023
$790M
$52M
0.0%
9.8%
—
$1.2B
$40M
2022
$773M
$96M
0.0%
16.5%
—
$1.1B
$62M
2021
$766M
$101M
0.0%
16.6%
—
$1.1B
$78M
2020
$698M
$97M
0.0%
19.6%
—
$1.2B
$45M
2019
$664M
$63M
0.0%
15.0%
—
$984M
$43M
2018
$675M
$66M
0.0%
16.4%
—
$880M
$47M
2017
$622M
$73M
0.0%
17.2%
—
$807M
$95M
2016
$590M
—
0.0%
14.0%
—
$655M
$26M
2011
—
$38M
—
—
—
$488M
$27M
2010
—
$38M
—
—
—
$505M
$42M
2009
—
$41M
—
—
—
$399M
$10M
2008
—
$40M
—
—
—
—
$14M
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex, quarterly)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key quarterly figures
Quarter
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
FCF
Total debt
Cash
Mar '26
$197M
$4M
0.0%
9.2%
—
—
$58M
Dec '25
$211M
$11M
0.0%
12.2%
—
$1.6B
$52M
Sep '25
$314M
$61M
0.0%
22.5%
—
—
$76M
Jun '25
$256M
$42M
0.0%
20.2%
—
—
$51M
Mar '25
$183M
$13M
0.0%
12.2%
—
—
$44M
Dec '24
$218M
$20M
0.0%
14.8%
—
$1.4B
$50M
Sep '24
$306M
$61M
0.0%
21.8%
—
$1.3B
$60M
Jun '24
$227M
$41M
0.0%
21.2%
—
$1.3B
$37M
Mar '24
$155M
$70M
0.0%
50.3%
—
$1.3B
$43M
Dec '23
$198M
$30M
0.0%
17.8%
—
$1.2B
$40M
Sep '23
$253M
$34M
0.0%
17.2%
—
$1.2B
$35M
Jun '23
$194M
$10M
0.0%
8.2%
—
$1.2B
$56M
Mar '23
$145M
-$22M
0.0%
-12.1%
—
$1.2B
$52M
Dec '22
$177M
$20M
0.0%
14.9%
—
$1.1B
$62M
Sep '22
$238M
$56M
0.0%
27.3%
—
$1.1B
$90M
Jun '22
$199M
$19M
0.0%
13.7%
—
$1.1B
$62M
Mar '22
$159M
$1M
0.0%
5.7%
—
$1.1B
$68M
Dec '21
$168M
$4M
0.0%
6.2%
—
$1.1B
$78M
Sep '21
$238M
$62M
0.0%
29.9%
—
$1.2B
$140M
Jun '21
$212M
$38M
0.0%
19.9%
—
$1.2B
$66M
Valuation over time
How the market has priced CWT against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 —
each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves
as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.
The price-to-earnings ratio has fallen from 36.3× (Mar '23) to 22.3× (Jun '26).
The price-to-sales ratio has fallen from 4.5× (Mar '23) to 3.0× (Jun '26).
The dividend yield has risen from 1.6% (Mar '23) to 2.6% (Jun '26).
Price / earnings (P/E)
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
Dividend yield %
Frequently asked questions
Is CWT growing its revenue and profit?
Over the past 5 years, California Water Service's revenue has grown 6.7% per year, and net income grown 5.7% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.
How much debt does CWT have?
As of FY2025, California Water Service reported $1.6B of total debt against $52M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 2.4×.
What is CWT's profit margin?
In FY2025, gross margin was —, operating margin 17.7%, and net margin 13.3%.
What is CWT's P/E ratio?
As of Jun '26, California Water Service traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 22.3× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted ·
growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price
against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.