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4.8
Weak

AMERICAN STATES WATER CO (AWR)

Utilities / Water Utilities

S&P SmallCap 600

$76.26

Below average on several measures. Research carefully.

Weak

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#23out of 60 in Utilities

Is AMERICAN STATES WATER CO a Good Investment in 2026?

AMERICAN STATES WATER CO (AWR) scores 4.8 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Weak rating. The Piotroski model rates AMERICAN STATES WATER CO as Strong (7/9). However, the Lynch model rates it Caution — PEG 4.8 · Slow Grower. AMERICAN STATES WATER CO currently trades above its estimated fair value of $73, suggesting limited upside at current prices. AMERICAN STATES WATER CO ranks #23 out of 60 stocks in the Utilities sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E22.0ROE13.0Market Cap3BDiv Yield2.5

Estimated Fair Value

$73.394% above

Trading near estimated fair value.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

7/9

Buffett

Neutral

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

66% above fair value

Lynch

Caution

PEG 4.8 · Slow Grower

Greenblatt

Neutral

Bottom half (rank 68%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AMERICAN STATES WATER CO (AWR) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, AMERICAN STATES WATER CO (AWR) scores 4.8 out of 10, earning a Weak rating. This score is below average, suggesting caution. Trading near estimated fair value.
What is AMERICAN STATES WATER CO's Piotroski F-Score?
AMERICAN STATES WATER CO's Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 7/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is AWR overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $73, AWR appears overvalued. The stock currently trades 4% above its estimated fair value. Trading near estimated fair value.
How does AWR compare to other Utilities stocks?
AMERICAN STATES WATER CO ranks #23 out of 60 stocks in the Utilities sector, placing it in the top 38% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about AWR?
AlphaStocks evaluates AWR using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Neutral; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Caution; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Neutral. These models are combined into a single composite score of 4.8/10.

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