Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for York Water Company (YORW) - $32.31 as of 10/23/2025 10:19:49 PM EST
Total Score
9 out of 30
Safety Score
46 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for YORW
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for YORW
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for YORW
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for YORW
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for YORW (46 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for YORW
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | YORW |
| Company Name | York Water Company |
| Country | USA |
| Description | The York Water Company (YORW), established in 1816, is a leading provider of water utility services in York, Pennsylvania, and surrounding regions, making it one of the oldest investor-owned water utilities in the United States. The company is dedicated to the sourcing, treatment, and distribution of high-quality drinking water, serving both residential and commercial customers with a strong emphasis on sustainability and resource efficiency. By focusing on strategic infrastructure investments and adherence to regulatory compliance, York Water Company is well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of water supply and quality, while delivering consistent service and stable returns to its investors. |
| Sector Name | UTILITIES |
| Industry Name | UTILITIES - REGULATED WATER |
| Most Recent Quarter | 6/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 10/31/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 32.31 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 45.77 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 10/23/2025 10:19:49 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 88,475 |
| Average Daily Volume | 101,345 |
| 52-Week High | 37.45 |
| 52-Week Low | 29.24 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 10.50% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 23.52 |
| Industry PE | 23.85 |
| Sector PE | 31.85 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 32.16 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 0.00 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 207.61 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 275.74 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.00 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 16.27 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.86 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 2.17 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.41 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.09 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.81 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.66 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | N/A |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | N/A |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 14,421,200 |
| Market Capitalization | 465,948,972 |
| Institutional Ownership | 57.20% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 9/30/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.2192 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.2192 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.88 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.72% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.88 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.72% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 2.66% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 2.10% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.96% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 1.47% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.74% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.54% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 64.00% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 0.50% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -14.45% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.37 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.60 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.42 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 19,695,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 20,325,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 23,757,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 2.40% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 7.76% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 37.60% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 1,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 1,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -218,055,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -205,560,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 205,561,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 180,007,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 218,056,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.53 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.52 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 231,192,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 221,178,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 234,551,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -27,525,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -1.91 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -18,450,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -32,732,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.27 |
| MACD Signal | 0.09 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 29.85 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 31.01 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 32.18 |
| Beta | 0.73 |
| RSI | 71.08 |
| 50-Day SMA | 32.15 |
| 150-Day SMA | 35.94 |
| 200-Day SMA | 36.87 |
System |
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| Modified | 10/23/2025 1:10:43 PM EST |