York Water Company YORW Stock Analysis
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- Stock
- Market closed · opens Monday 9:30 AM ET
$32.38 up $0.16, 0.50% on Nov 6
Last price · Previous close $32.22
- Market cap
- At the last price
- P/E ratio
- On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 2.82%Last 12 months
Price chart
$32.38up $0.16, 0.50%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$32.22Nov 5
- Volume121.42KNov 5 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume157.23KLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $28.26 to $34.81; now $32.38
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the last price. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
YORW beat the S&P 500 in 2 of 7 periods.
| Period | YORW and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | YORW: up 5.1% S&P 500: down 5.6% | YORW beat the S&P 500 by 10.7 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | YORW: up 3.2% S&P 500: down 4.1% | YORW beat the S&P 500 by 7.3 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | YORW: up 3.9% S&P 500: up 8.7% | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 4.8 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | YORW: up 2.7% S&P 500: up 10.9% | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 8.2 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | YORW: down 7.5% S&P 500: up 75.0% −2.6% vs +20.5% a year | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 82.5 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | YORW: down 26.4% S&P 500: up 67.8% −6.0% vs +10.9% a year | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 94.2 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | YORW: up 35.5% S&P 500: up 313.1% +3.1% vs +15.2% a year | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 277.6 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in YORW 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $13,555 as of , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.
YORW beat the S&P 500 in 2 of 7 periods.
| Period | YORW and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | YORW: up 5.1% S&P 500: down 5.6% | YORW beat the S&P 500 by 10.7 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | YORW: up 2.4% S&P 500: down 4.3% | YORW beat the S&P 500 by 6.7 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | YORW: up 1.7% S&P 500: up 7.8% | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 6.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | YORW: down 0.2% S&P 500: up 9.7% | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 9.9 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | YORW: down 14.5% S&P 500: up 68.8% −5.1% vs +19.1% a year | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 83.3 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | YORW: down 34.5% S&P 500: up 56.9% −8.1% vs +9.4% a year | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 91.4 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | YORW: up 10.1% S&P 500: up 252.6% +1.0% vs +13.4% a year | YORW trailed the S&P 500 by 242.5 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in YORW 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $11,014 as of , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,257.
All-time high
$53.39
Closing high on . Now 39.4% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since May 3, 1999.
Stock splits
2
Latest: 3-for-2 on . One share bought before the first split is 3 shares today.
Both splits
- 3-for-2
- 2-for-1
Valuation
Financials
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.63 |
| 2017 | $0.65 |
| 2018 | $0.67 |
| 2019 | $0.70 |
| 2020 | $0.73 |
| 2021 | $0.76 |
| 2022 | $0.79 |
| 2023 | $0.82 |
| 2024 | $0.85 |
| 2025 | $0.89 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.68 |
Dividend details
- $0.91Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield2.82%Last 12 months
- $0.23Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
- up 4.0% a yearFull years 2020–2025
The compound annual growth rate of the full-year dividend per share from 2020 to 2025.
- 25 yearsThrough 2025
How many calendar years in a row the full-year amount has risen, through 2025.
About York Water Company
The York Water Company is engaged in the business of impounding, purifying to meet or exceed safe drinking water standards and distribute water. The Company operates within its franchised territory, which covers 39 municipalities within York County, Pennsylvania and seven municipalities within Adams County, Pennsylvania. The Company is regulated by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, or PPUC, in the areas of billing, payment procedures, dispute processing, terminations, service territory, debt and equity financing and rate setting. Water service is supplied through the Company's own distribution system. This combined watershed area is approximately 117 square miles. As of December 31, 2011, the Company's average daily availability was 35.0 million gallons, and daily consumption was approximately 18.5 million gallons. On December 28, 2011, the Company agreed to purchase the assets of Asbury Pointe Wastewater Collection and Treatment System in York County, Pennsylvania.
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YORW stock FAQ
What is YORW stock’s price today?
York Water (YORW) traded at $32.38 as of , up $0.16 (0.50%) from the previous close of $32.22. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $28.26 and $34.81.
If you invested $1,000 in YORW 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in YORW on would be worth about $1,355 as of , a total return of +35.5%. The same $1,000 would be worth $736 if invested five years ago, $1,027 if invested one year ago, and $2,786 if invested 20 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
Does YORW pay a dividend?
Yes. York Water pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.23 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $0.91 per share, a 2.82% yield at the last price on , and the full-year dividend has risen 25 years in a row (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($0.91 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $91 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 1,097 shares, roughly $35,521 at the last price on . Dividends can change.
What is YORW’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks YORW has traded as low as $28.26 and as high as $34.81. At $32.38 as of , it is 7.0% below that high and 14.6% above the low.
What is YORW’s all-time high?
YORW’s highest closing price was $53.39 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $32.38 as of , it is 39.4% below that record.
Has YORW stock ever split?
Yes, twice: 2-for-1 on ; 3-for-2 on . One share bought before the first split would be 3 shares today.
How has YORW stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the last price on , YORW has returned +3.9% so far this year and +2.7% over the past year, and −26.4% over five years (−6.0% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What exchange does YORW trade on?
York Water trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol YORW. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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