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Employees: 129
Size York Water (YORW) is a United States Utilities company (Water Utilities) with a market value of $529M, the 2649th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $32.62 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 10.1%, against -17.2% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 15 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 9.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.2%); the operating margin is 36.6% (peer median 20.8%).
Valuation It trades at 20.1× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.4× (2nd most expensive of 9).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 2.0 points below its cost of capital (6.9% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 3.4% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 9 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $83.4M | $77.5M | $75.0M | $71.0M | $60.1M |
| Revenue growth | — | +3% | +6% | +18% | — |
| Gross profit | $46.2M | $42.4M | $42.3M | $41.9M | $35.8M |
| EBITDA | $45.0M | $41.9M | $41.0M | $41.3M | $34.6M |
| Net income | $23.8M | $20.1M | $20.3M | $23.8M | $19.6M |
| Free cash flow | -$14.1M | -$18.9M | -$17.7M | -$32.7M | -$28.5M |
| Capital expenditure | $47.6M | $48.7M | $48.2M | $64.6M | $50.5M |
| Total debt | $190M | $232M | $206M | $180M | $139M |
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| Measure | YORW | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +5.3% | -6.8% | 2nd highest of 15 |
| 6-month return | +10.1% | -17.2% | 2nd highest of 15 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -6.3% | -33.0% | 2nd highest of 15 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +9.4% | +5.2% | 4th highest of 15 |
| Operating margin | 36.6% | 20.8% | highest of 15 |
| Forward P/E | 20.1× | 15.4× | 2nd most expensive of 9 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -2.0 pp | +1.0 pp | 3rd lowest of 14 |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.0× | 10.4× | 2nd most expensive of 6 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.2× | 3.4× | 3rd most indebted of 6 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Water YORW | United States | $529M | +10% | +9% | 37% | 20.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Haitian Water 603759.SS | China | $535M | -17% | +112% | 5% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangsu United Water Technology 603291.SS | China | $476M | -35% | -13% | 11% | 16.0× | -0.5% | +6.9% |
| Guangxi Nanning Waterworks 601368.SS | China | $601M | -9% | 0% | 22% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Qianjiang Water Resources Development 600283.SS | China | $627M | -19% | +7% | 11% | 16.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Consolidated Water CWCO | United States | $436M | -17% | -1% | 12% | 19.4× | 4.5% | +12.7% |
| Wuhan Xianglong Power Industry 600769.SS | China | $687M | -24% | +4% | 20% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangsu Jiangnan Water 601199.SS | China | $763M | +2% | -4% | 12% | n/a | -1.5% | +8.9% |
| Artesian Resources ARTNA | United States | $357M | +7% | +6% | 32% | 14.8× | n/a | n/a |
| China Water Affairs 0855.HK | Hong Kong | $823M | -22% | -11% | 25% | 5.8× | -0.6% | 0.0% |
| Kuo Toong International 8936.TWO | Taiwan | $303M | -22% | +27% | 21% | 8.6× | -8.1% | +11.2% |
| Guangdong Shunkong Development 003039.SZ | China | $1.12B | -16% | +6% | 25% | n/a | 4.3% | +12.5% |
| Middlesex Water MSEX | United States | $1.15B | +16% | +9% | 31% | 21.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Indium Target Advanced Materials (Harbin) 000711.SZ | China | $1.54B | -27% | +46% | -4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangxi Hongcheng Environment 600461.SS | China | $1.69B | -17% | -11% | 24% | 9.1× | -10.2% | +2.6% |