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CALIF WATE(NYSE:CWT)
California Water Service Company''s business, which is carried on through its operating subsidiaries, consists of the production, purchase, storage, purification, distribution and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public and irrigation uses, and for fire protection. It also provides water related services under agreements with municipalities and other private companies. The nonregulated services include full water system operation, and billing and meter reading services.
# Employees: 929
Address: 1720 North First Street,San Jose,CA,USA
Phone: 408 367-8200
Fax: 408 437-9185
Website: www.calwatergroup.com
Email: klichtenberg@calwater.com
Sector: Utilities
Industry: UTIL-WATER SPLY
Executive Officers
Robert W. Foy (Chmn.; Dir.)
Peter C. Nelson (Pres.; C.E.O.)
Robert R. Guzzetta (V.P.; Operations)
Christine L. McFarlane (V.P.; Human Resources)
Dan Stockton (V.P.; Corp. Devlp.; Corp. Sec.,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: 11/5/2009
Annual Dividend: $1.18
Current Dividend Yield: $3.30
Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.29
Indicated Dividend: $0.59
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/24/2010
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.35
Mean EPS (Year): $1.99
Mean Estimate(Long Term): $6.67
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 18.010
Number of Estimates: 8
Shares Performance
Period CWT Compare to S&P
YTD -22.94 % -36.22 %
4 Weeks -8.00 % -8.99 %
12 Weeks -4.99 % -10.43 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: Y
Avg Volume: 130872
Shares Outstanding: 20M
Market Cap: $0.74B
52 Week High: $46.43
52 Week Low: $33.54
P/E Ratio: 17.980
PEG Ratio: 2.700
Split: On 1/26/1998 CWT split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 62.07 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: -11.32 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 19.29 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 5.67 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $1.77
Cash Flow/Share: $9.27
Change in Payout Ratio: -0.160
Price/Sales: 1.680
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