Price History

Hover for the daily close. The dotted line marks the period open.

Compare YORW with… →

YORW Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026

Trading

Open: $34.11
Previous Close: $34.34
Day's Range: 34.03–34.27
52-Week Range: 28.26–34.81
Volume: 69.30K
Beta: 0.61

Valuation

Market Cap: $552.58M
P/E Ratio: 21.15
Forward P/E: 22.25
PEG Ratio: 4.10
P/S ratio: 6.62
EPS (ttm): 1.61

Financials (FY)

Revenue (FY): $77.49M+3.37%
Net Income (FY): $20.06M−1.31%
Profit margin: 28.53%
Shares Outstanding: 16.23M
1-Year Return: +13.99%

Dividend and dates

Dividend: $0.91+2.66%
Ex-Dividend Date: September 30, 2026
Earnings Date: November 5, 2026estimated
Avg Volume: 145.81K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

YORW Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

+46.40%−13.23%+8.49%

2016*2017201820192020202120222023202420252026*

Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	+8.49%
2025	+0.07%
2024	−13.23%
2023	−12.40%
2022	−7.93%
2021	+8.60%
2020	+2.67%
2019	+46.40%
2018	−3.33%
2017	−9.61%
2016 (partial year)	+31.05%

As of September 4, 2026.

YORW Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December

RevenueNet income

2022202320242025

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Net margin
2025	$77.49M	$20.06M	25.9%
2024	$74.96M	$20.33M	27.1%
2023	$71.03M	$23.76M	33.4%
2022	$60.06M	$19.58M	32.6%

Fiscal year	Revenue	Gross profit	Operating income	Net income	Net margin
2025	$77.49M	$56.68M	$27.71M	$20.06M	25.9%
2024	$74.96M	$55.29M	$28.04M	$20.33M	27.1%
2023	$71.03M	$53.67M	$29.53M	$23.76M	33.4%
2022	$60.06M	$45.93M	$24.48M	$19.58M	32.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

YORW Dividend History

’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26*

$0.89+3.9% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026*	$0.46	2	—
2025	$0.89	4	+3.9%
2024	$0.85	4	+3.9%
2023	$0.82	4	+4.1%

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026 (partial year)	$0.46	2	—
2025	$0.89	4	+3.9%
2024	$0.85	4	+3.9%
2023	$0.82	4	+4.1%
2022	$0.79	4	+4.2%
2021	$0.76	4	+4.0%
2020	$0.73	4	+4.0%
2019	$0.70	4	+3.7%
2018	$0.67	4	+4.2%
2017	$0.65	4	+104.7%
2016	$0.32	2	—

Most recent payment: $0.23 per share, ex-dividend June 30, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YORW Valuation vs Utilities - Regulated Water Median

Median of 12 stocks

Metric	YORW	Utilities - Regulated Water median	vs median
P/E	21.15	22.50	6% below
P/S ratio	6.62	4.43	49% above
Profit margin	28.53%	20.35%	8.2 pts above

Medians across 12 Utilities - Regulated Water stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Recent News

The York Water Q2 EPS $0.49 Beats $0.40 Estimate, Sales $23.515M Beat $22.185M Estimate
Benzinga2026-08-06

News provided by third-party sources. Not financial advice.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

The market values The York Water Company (YORW) at $552.58M. The company sits in the Utilities sector, in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. Headcount on file is 129.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $28.26 to $34.81. YORW last closed at $34.05 on September 4, 2026. That is −$0.29 (−0.84%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 20.49% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $77.49M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $74.96M, that is a change of +3.37%. The same year closed with net income of $20.06M. That is −1.31% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 28.53%. That is 8.2 percentage points above the Utilities - Regulated Water median of 20.35%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.61.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $60.06M in 2022 to $77.49M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 21.15. That is 6.02% below the Utilities - Regulated Water median of 22.51. The forward P/E on file is 22.25. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 4.1. The price-to-sales ratio is 6.62. On price-to-sales that is 49.39% above the Utilities - Regulated Water median of 4.43. The medians here are taken across 12 Utilities - Regulated Water companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.61. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 29.17%. The trailing one-year price return is +13.99%. Measured over 10 years, that is +3.90% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 2.66% on the latest price. The indicated annual rate is $0.91 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 30, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.46 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.89 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2019 returned +46.40% and 2024 returned −13.23%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is +8.49% year to date.

Peer Comparison

The York Water Company (YORW) operates in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company	Ticker	Market Cap	P/E Ratio
The York Water Company	YORW	$552.58M	21.1
American Water Works Company, Inc.	AWK	$27.96B	24.3
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP	SBS	$18.11B	11.2
Essential Utilities, Inc.	WTRG	$11.83B	21.4

The Utilities - Regulated Water industry average P/E ratio is 22.5x. The York Water Company trades at a P/E of 21.1.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

Related Utilities - Regulated Water Stocks

AWK

American Water Works Company, Inc.

$27.96B

SBS

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP

$18.11B

WTRG

Essential Utilities, Inc.

$11.83B

AWR

American States Water Company

$3.51B

CWT

California Water Service Group

$3.09B

HTO

H2O America

$2.69B

View all Utilities - Regulated Water stocks →

Popular Utilities Stocks

NEE

NextEra Energy, Inc.

$174.03B

CEG

Constellation Energy Corporation

$105.92B

SO

The Southern Company

$101.36B

DUK

Duke Energy Corporation

$93.74B

NGG

National Grid plc

$78.54B

View all Utilities stocks →

About The York Water Company

The York Water Company impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water. It owns and operates three wastewater collection systems; twelve wastewater collection and treatment systems; and two reservoirs, including Lake Williams and Lake Redman, which hold approximately 2.5 billion gallons of water. The company operates a 15-mile pipeline from the Susquehanna River to Lake Redman; and owns satellite groundwater systems in York, Adams, and Lancaster Counties, as well as two impounding dams on primary system located in York and Springfield Townships. It serves customers in the fixtures and furniture, electrical machinery, food products, paper, ordnance units, textile products, air conditioning systems, laundry detergents, barbells, and motorcycle industries in 58 municipalities within four counties in south-central Pennsylvania. The York Water Company was incorporated in 1816 and is based in York, Pennsylvania.

Visit website →

The York Water Company (YORW) Stock Analysis