American States Water 2025 Q3 Earnings Beats Estimates, Net Income Up 14.9%

American States Water (AWR) reported fiscal 2025 Q3 earnings on Nov 5, 2025, exceeding both revenue and earnings estimates. The stock’s post-earnings price action showed mixed short-term trends, while the company reinforced its long-term infrastructure and dividend growth plans.

Revenue

, outpacing the $178.80 million FactSet estimate. The Water segment led with $132.32 million, . The AWR Parent segment remained unchanged at $0, while Consolidated AWR totaled $182.72 million.

Earnings/Net Income

, surpassing the $1.01 consensus estimate and reflecting a 14.9% increase in net income to $41.17 million from $35.83 million in 2024 Q3. The company’s consistent profitability for over two decades underscores operational resilience and strategic execution.

Post-Earnings Price Action Review

The strategy of purchasing AWR shares post-earnings and holding for 30 days historically delivered moderate returns over three years. , . Despite a 4% year-to-date decline as of the earnings date, . AWR’s 8.3% quarterly dividend increase and $170–$210 million infrastructure investments through 2025 highlight growth potential. Analysts maintained a “hold” rating, though some upgraded to “buy,” reflecting cautious optimism.

CEO Commentary

CEO attributed the 11.6% EPS growth to higher construction activity in Contracted Services and new utility rates. , . , though challenges like water supply cost volatility remain.

Guidance

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Additional News

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