Based on the most recent data from Jun 29, 2026, AWR's PEG ratio comes in at 4.32. This metric factors in a PE of 24.21 with an earnings growth rate of 5.6%. Relative to the 2.68 average from the previous four quarters, the PEG ratio has soared by 61%.
Looking at the last ten years, AWR's PEG ratio has has been around 4.34 on average. Today's 4.32 PEG ratio aligns closely with its historical average. Within the last ten years, the Sep 2020 quarter recorded the highest PEG value at 23.9. At 0.4, the Dec 2023 quarter showed the minimum PEG ratio in this period.
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.41 | 21.51 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | N/A | 24.52 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4 | 23.86 | 59% |
| 2022 | N/A | 43.66 | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 4.51 | 40.56 | 9% |
| 2020 | 13.07 | 33.98 | 2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.19 | 38 | 31.8% |
| 2018 | N/A | 38.75 | -8% |
| 2017 | 2.01 | 30.8 | 15.3% |
| 2016 | 23.29 | 27.95 | 1.2% |
| 2015 | 10.42 | 26.06 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | N/A | 23.99 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.33 | 17.84 | 13.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | 16.89 | 16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.39 | 14.3 | 37.1% |
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 3.95 | 22.11 | 5.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 3.41 | 21.51 | 6.3% |
| Sep 2025 | 1.61 | 21.76 | 13.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 1.73 | 23.52 | 13.6% |
| Mar 2025 | 4.12 | 24.28 | 5.9% |
| Dec 2024 | N/A | 24.52 | -5.9% |
| Sep 2024 | N/A | 28.04 | -10.8% |
| Jun 2024 | N/A | 25.29 | -9.5% |
| Mar 2024 | 1.62 | 23.61 | 14.6% |
| Dec 2023 | 0.4 | 23.86 | 59% |
| Sep 2023 | 0.44 | 23.63 | 54.2% |
| Jun 2023 | 0.65 | 27.44 | 42.2% |
| Mar 2023 | 3.08 | 33.29 | 10.8% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 43.66 | -16.9% |
| Sep 2022 | N/A | 36.09 | -15.3% |
AWR's PEG ratio today is higher than its 3 and 5-year averages, yet it is below the 10-year average.
American States Water's PEG of 4.32 is above the Utilities sector average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 1.33, American States Water's PEG is 225% higher.
Compared to its peers, AWR's PEG ratio is under AWK's but above YORW's and ARTNA's.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ARTNA Artesian Resources Corp | 1.65 | $351.24M |
| YORW York Water Co | 2.87 | $499.73M |
| AWR American States Water Co | 4.32 | $3.24B |
| AWK American Water Works Company Inc | 8.7 | $25.87B |
| HTO H2O America | N/A | $2.55B |
| CWT California Water Service Group | N/A | $2.93B |
| CDZI Cadiz Inc | N/A | $326.25M |
| MSEX Middlesex Water Co | N/A | $1.04B |
| PCYO Pure Cycle Corp | N/A | $263.46M |
Based on Jun 29, 2026 data, AWR carries a PEG ratio of 4.32.
AWR's 3-year PEG ratio average stands at 2.16.
AWR's 5-year PEG ratio average stands at 2.33.
In the last ten years, AWR's peak PEG ratio of 23.9 was recorded in the Sep 2020 quarter.
AWR currently has a PEG ratio 0.5% below its 10-year average.
Slow earnings growth combined with a high valuation pushes AWR's PEG ratio to 4.32.
PEG equals PE divided by EPS growth (YoY TTM). As of Jun 29, 2026, American States Water has a P/E ratio of 24.21. Earnings grew at 5.6% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this produces a price to earnings growth ratio of 4.32. PEG RATIO(4.32) = PE RATIO(24.21) / EPS GROWTH(5.6%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.