Water utilities with the lowest PE ratio
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. As of .
- Ranked
- 11
- of 12 water utilities we cover
- Median
- 21.6×
- Lowest
- 14.9×
- ARTNA
- Range
- 14.9× to 66.1×
median 21.6×
14.9×66.1×
| # | Company | PE | PE vs its 10 years | Revenue growth (TTM) | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTNAArtesian Resources | 14.9× | 6th pct | +5.9% | $352.2M |
| 2 | PCYOPure Cycle | 17.7× | 11th pct | +22.9% | $259.8M |
| 3 | YORWYork Water | 19.8× | 1st pct | +9.4% | $516.4M |
| 4 | HTOH2O America | 20.8× | 32nd pct | +5.0% | $2.5B |
| 5 | MSEXMiddlesex Water | 21.6× | 4th pct | +5.3% | $1.1B |
| 6 | CWTCalifornia Water Service | 21.6× | 23rd pct | n/m | $3B |
| 7 | WTRGEssential Utilities | 22.0× | 32nd pct | +9.9% | $12.2B |
| 8 | AWRAmerican States Water | 23.4× | 14th pct | +13.2% | $3.4B |
| 9 | AWKAmerican Water Works | 24.7× | 24th pct | +6.9% | $28.4B |
| 10 | CWCOConsolidated Water | 28.1× | 41st pct | −1.2% | $445M |
| 11 | GWRSGlobal Water Resources | 66.1× | 58th pct | +10.8% | $228.3M |
Not ranked: 1 with a quarter missing.
A ranking of numbers, not a recommendation. A low multiple can be a bargain or a business in trouble: open the company to see which.