CWTCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP(CWT)Stock Analysis

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13F Pro Quality Score

64.4/100

Rank #636 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

71.1/100

Profitability

62.1/100

Balance Sheet

52.5/100

Earnings Quality

61.8/100

Free Cash Flow

86.9/100

Institutional Flow

56.0/100

Revenue Scale

48.5/100

Dilution Risk

74.3/100

CWT Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP (CWT), a Utilities sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CWT at 64.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #636 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. CWT scores in the top quartile across free cash flow (86.9). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP reports quarterly revenue of $197.3M, net income of $4.0M, free cash flow of $49.4M. Top institutional holders of CWT by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, Amundi, based on the most recent SEC filings. CWT trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1035201. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CWT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP directly from SEC EDGAR. CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 42 and 73 since 2021, currently 64.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Revenue

Q1 2026

$197.3M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$4.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$49.4M

ROIC

Q1 2026

0.6%

D/E Ratio

Q1 2026

1.01

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+6.4% YoY
$963.7MFY 2025
FY21 $765.7MFY22 $772.6MFY24 $905.6MFY25 $963.7M

Net Income

-33.0% YoY
$127.8MFY 2025
FY21 $101.1MFY22 $96.0MFY24 $190.8MFY25 $127.8M

Operating Income

-24.3% YoY
$170.4MFY 2025
FY21 $126.8MFY22 $127.7MFY24 $225.1MFY25 $170.4M

EPS (Diluted)

-33.8% YoY
$2.15FY 2025
FY21 $1.96FY22 $1.77FY24 $3.25FY25 $2.15

Total Assets

+9.5% YoY
$5.67BFY 2025
FY21 $3.62BFY22 $4.26BFY24 $5.18BFY25 $5.67B

Total Debt

+5.4% YoY
$1.61BFY 2025
FY21 $1.10BFY22 $1.13BFY24 $1.53BFY25 $1.61B

Op. Cash Flow

+4.0% YoY
$302.6MFY 2025
FY21 $231.7MFY22 $243.8MFY24 $290.9MFY25 $302.6M

AI Insight: CWT Financial Trends

Total debt surged 31% from $1,298M in Q2 2024 to $1,703M in Q1 2026 while operating performance shows seasonal volatility with Q4/Q1 weakness.

Total debt increased steadily from $1,298M in Q2 2024 to $1,703M in Q1 2026, a 31% rise over eight quarters.

Revenue shows consistent seasonal pattern with Q3 peaks ($306M in 2024, $314M in 2025) and Q4/Q1 troughs.

Net income declined sharply to $4M in Q1 2026 from $13M in Q1 2025, representing a 69% year-over-year drop.

Operating cash flow surged to $167M in Q3 2025, the highest level in the dataset, before moderating.

Operating income fell to $18M in Q1 2026, down from $22M in Q1 2025 despite seasonal revenue recovery expectations.

Debt trajectory acceleration with $75M increase from Q4 2025 to Q1 2026 alone, the largest quarterly jump.

AI Insight: CWT Ratio Trends

California Water Service shows extreme seasonal volatility with Q1 2026 operating margin collapsing to 9.2% from 22.5% in Q3 2025.

Operating margin swings dramatically by quarter, ranging from 9.2% to 22.5% over the past year.

ROIC follows similar seasonal pattern, dropping from 18.6% in Q3 2025 to 4.3% in Q1 2026.

Net profit margin compressed to just 2.1% in Q1 2026 versus 19.5% in Q3 2025.

Q1 margins consistently weaker than other quarters, but latest Q1 2026 shows steepest decline yet.

ROA dropped to 0.3% in Q1 2026, the lowest level in the dataset.

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP (CWT) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Utilities sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for CWT are available on the CWT stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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