The York Water Company (YORW) is a publicly traded utilities-regulated water business based in the US. It opened the day at $46.01 after a previous close of $45.83. During the day the price has varied from a low of $45.58 to a high of $46.01. The latest price was $45.63 (25 minute delay). The York Water Company is listed on the NASDAQ and employs 110 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.
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Historical closes compared with the last close of $45.63
| 1 month (2022-07-06) | 9.77% |
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| 3 months (2022-05-10) | 16.14% |
| 6 months (2022-02-10) | 8.10% |
| 1 year (2021-08-10) | -7.46% |
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| 2 years (2020-08-10) | -4.42% |
| 3 years (2019-08-09) | 21.81% |
| 5 years (2017-08-10) | 36.01% |
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value.
The York Water Company's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 32x. In other words, The York Water Company shares trade at around 32x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
The York Water Company's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 7.71. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into The York Water Company's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
The York Water Company's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $31.3 million (£0.0 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a The York Water Company's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Open | $46.01 |
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| High | $46.01 |
| Low | $45.58 |
| Close | $45.63 |
| Previous close | $45.83 |
| Change | $-0.2 |
| Change % | -0.4364% |
| Volume | 19,466 |
| 52-week range | $37.3365 - $52.8301 |
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| 50-day moving average | $40.8794 |
| 200-day moving average | $43.9 |
| Wall St. target price | $55 |
| PE ratio | 32.313 |
| Dividend yield | $0.765 (1.83%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $1.31 |
Dividend yield: 1.83% of stock value
Forward annual dividend yield: 1.83% of stock value
Dividend payout ratio: 58.49% of net profits
The York Water Company has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 1.83% of its share value annually.
The York Water Company has paid out, on average, around 58.49% of recent net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 1.83% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), shareholders could enjoy a 1.83% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In The York Water Company's case, that would currently equate to about $0.765 per share.
The York Water Company's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.
The York Water Company's most recent dividend payout was on 14 July 2022. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 24 February 2022 (the "ex-dividend date").
Over the last 12 months, The York Water Company's shares have ranged in value from as little as $37.3365 up to $52.8301. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while The York Water Company's is 0.473. This would suggest that The York Water Company's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
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