York Water price to sales ratio YORW
Market value divided by revenue over the last twelve months, since 2014.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 6.2×
- 10-year median
- 9.2×
- Against its 10-year history
- 11th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 5.4× to 12.7×
- Peer median
- 3.8×
York Water's price to sales ratio is 6.2× as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 9.2×, lower than on 89% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 5.4× in May 2026 to 12.7× in Sep 2021.
The median for 8 water utilities of a similar size is 3.8×.
Price to sales ratio over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 6.2× | 5.4× | 6.6× |
| 2025 | 6.1× | 5.7× | 6.8× |
| 2024 | 6.4× | 6.4× | 8.1× |
| 2023 | 8.1× | 7.7× | 11.3× |
| 2022 | 10.9× | 9.2× | 11.3× |
| 2021 | 11.9× | 10.2× | 12.7× |
| 2020 | 11.4× | 9.3× | 12.5× |
| 2019 | 12.0× | 8.4× | 12.0× |
| 2018 | 8.6× | 7.5× | 9.3× |
| 2017 | 9.1× | 8.7× | 10.6× |
| 2016 | 10.4× | 6.7× | 10.6× |
| 2015 | 6.8× | 5.6× | 7.0× |
| 2014 | 6.8× | 5.7× | 6.8× |
Against its peers
Companies in Regulated Water nearest York Water's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Price to sales ratio |
|---|---|
| YORWYork Water | 6.2× |
| CWCOConsolidated Water | 3.5× |
| ARTNAArtesian Resources | 3.0× |
| PCYOPure Cycle | 7.7× |
| MSEXMiddlesex Water | 5.1× |
| GWRSGlobal Water Resources | 3.8× |
| HTOH2O America | 3.0× |
| CWTCalifornia Water Service | n/m |
| AWRAmerican States Water | 4.9× |
| Peer median | 3.8× |
Where York Water ranks
What the price to sales ratio tells you
Market value divided by revenue over the last twelve months. Useful for companies with little or no profit yet, since sales are harder to make negative than earnings.
Ignores margins entirely. A software company at 10× sales with 30% margins can be cheaper than a grocer at 1× sales with 2% margins.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.