Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

California Water Service vs H2O America

Over the past year CWT returned +10.0% and HTO returned +32.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.71.

CWT +10.0% HTO +32.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricCWTHTO
Price$49.48$61.19
Market cap$3.11B$2.96B
Today+2.02%+2.43%
1 month+7.7%+1.8%
6 months+14.9%+6.8%
Year to date+14.2%+24.9%
1 year+9.5%+32.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+6.7%+4.0%
Gross margin100.0%78.1%
Net margin19.7%17.2%
P/E (TTM)22.6×28.2×
Price / sales2.9×3.5×
Net cash-$1.63B-$1.54B
Dividend yield2.71%2.88%
Volatility (60d)18.5%24.8%
Short % of float3.8%5.3%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).