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American States Water AWR Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$169.2M+14.3%
Gross profit$149.4M+10.5%
Operating income$51.4M+12.8%
Net income$29.9M+11.6%
EPS (diluted)$0.76+8.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$22.2M+4.4%
Total debt$790.3M+13.2%
Total equity$1.1B+11.2%
Total assets$2.7B+7.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$71.6M+59.0%
CapEx$49.1M-27.4%
Free cash flow$22.6M+200%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.1B-1.6%
Enterprise value$3.87B+1.2%
P/E23.2×-2.4×
P/S4.6×-0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin90.8%0.0pp
Operating margin30.8%-0.6pp
Net margin19.7%-0.6pp
FCF margin-13.9%-1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.2%-0.8pp
Debt / equity0.7×0.0×
Current ratio1.2×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from American States Water’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: American States Water’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is American States Water's return on invested capital?
American States Water (AWR) reported return on invested capital of 9.2% in Q1 2026.
How has American States Water's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
American States Water's return on invested capital decreased by 9.0% year-over-year, from 10.2% to 9.2%.
What is the long-term trend for American States Water's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American States Water's return on invested capital has grown at a -7.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 13.4% to 9.3%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.