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The York Water Company

YORWNASDAQUtilitiesUtilities - Regulated Water

$30.94Today:- (-)1Y −0.90%

As of Oct 16, 2026 close

Market cap
$490.01M
P/E (TTM)
20.59
Forward P/E
15.86
Dividend yield
2.96%
52-week range
$28.26$34.81
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
175.22K

The York Water Company (YORW) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$30.76 - $31.42
52-Week High$34.81
52-Week Low$28.26
Open$31.04
Volume (last close)560.47K
Average Volume (3M)175.22K
Earnings & Profitability
Revenue (TTM)5.93M
Net Income (TTM)23.80M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)-34.46M
EPS (TTM)$1.61
Profit Margin401.03%
Operating Margin513.94%
Return on Equity (ROE)8.09%
Debt to Equity0.64
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$0.91
Dividend Yield2.96%
Payout Ratio56.64%
Last Dividend Ex-DateSep 30, 2026
Size & Valuation
Market Cap490.01M
Shares Outstanding15.88M
P/E Ratio (TTM)20.59
Forward P/E15.86
Price to Sales (P/S)82.58
Price to Book (P/B)1.67
EV/EBITDA18.43
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$32.47
200-Day MA$31.47
1-Year Change−0.90%

Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 16, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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The York Water Company at a Glance

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, The York Water Company (YORW) has a market capitalization of $490.01M. The stock trades at 20.6× trailing earnings, 15.9× forward earnings and 82.6× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $23.80M on revenue of $5.93M (a 401.0% profit margin) and burned $34.46M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 9.4% year over year.

As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $555.00K in cash and securities against $189.70M of debt, a net debt position of $189.15M.

The York Water Company pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.91 per share a year, a 2.96% yield at the Oct 16, 2026 close, with a 57% payout ratio and 29 consecutive years of dividend increases.

The share price is down 0.9% over the past year. At $30.94 (the Oct 16, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $28.26 to $34.81, below its 200-day moving average of $31.47.

Frequently Asked Questions About The York Water Company

What is the current stock price for YORW?

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, YORW stock trades at $30.94. The 52-week range is $28.26–$34.81, with a day range of $30.76–$31.42.

What is the P/E ratio for YORW?

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, The York Water Company's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 20.6, meaning investors pay $20.6 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 15.9, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. The York Water Company operates in the Utilities sector.

Does YORW pay dividends?

Yes, The York Water Company pays a 2.96% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 16, 2026 close ($0.91 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 56.6%. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 30, 2026.

What do analysts recommend for YORW?

Analyst ratings and recommendations for YORW are displayed in the Analyst Consensus section, including buy/hold/sell distribution and 12-month price targets.

What is the market cap of YORW?

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, The York Water Company's market capitalization is $491.4M, classifying it as a small-cap company. The York Water Company operates in the Utilities sector within the Utilities - Regulated Water industry.