AWR vs CWCO
American States Water Co. and Consolidated Water Co. Ltd., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | AWR | CWCO |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $658.1M | $132.1M |
| Net income | $130.4M | $18.3M |
| Gross margin | 90.8% | 36.6% |
| Net margin | 19.8% | 14.3% |
| Return on equity | 13.3% | 8.5% |
| Diluted EPS | $3.37 | $1.14 |
| Dividend / share | $1.94 | $0.53 |
| Payout ratio | 57.2% | 43.3% |
| Free cash flow | $-7.1M | $33.2M |
| Equity | $1.0B | $221.7M |
| Net debt / equity | 0.73× | −0.56× |
| Current ratio | 1.32× | 6.12× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 6.2% | 12.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 8.6% | 37.6% |
AWR bills 5.0× the revenue of CWCO, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (19.8% against 14.3%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | AWR | CWCO |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $658.1M | $132.1M |
| FY2024 | $595.5M | $134.0M |
| FY2023 | $595.7M | $180.2M |
| FY2022 | $491.5M | $94.1M |
| FY2021 | $498.9M | $66.9M |
| FY2020 | $488.2M | $72.6M |
| FY2019 | $473.9M | $68.8M |
| FY2018 | $436.8M | $65.7M |
| FY2017 | $440.6M | $59.4M |
| FY2016 | $436.1M | $57.9M |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | AWR | CWCO |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $130.4M | $18.3M |
| FY2024 | $119.3M | $28.2M |
| FY2023 | $124.9M | $29.6M |
| FY2022 | $78.4M | $5.9M |
| FY2021 | $94.3M | $875,579 |
| FY2020 | $86.4M | $3.7M |
| FY2019 | $84.3M | $12.2M |
| FY2018 | $63.9M | $11.3M |
| FY2017 | $69.4M | $6.1M |
| FY2016 | $59.7M | $4.0M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$525,999,632 | AWR |
| FY2024 | +$461,492,367 | AWR |
| FY2023 | +$415,487,767 | AWR |
| FY2022 | +$397,423,028 | AWR |
| FY2021 | +$431,989,498 | AWR |
| FY2020 | +$415,614,874 | AWR |
| FY2019 | +$405,075,349 | AWR |
| FY2018 | +$371,096,143 | AWR |
| FY2017 | +$381,235,978 | AWR |
| FY2016 | +$378,211,293 | AWR |
| FY2015 | +$401,524,798 | AWR |
| FY2014 | +$400,231,922 | AWR |
| FY2013 | +$408,254,869 | AWR |
| FY2012 | +$401,457,298 | AWR |
| FY2011 | +$364,758,508 | AWR |
| FY2010 | +$349,067,446 | AWR |
| FY2009 | +$295,231,483 | AWR |
AWR has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 17 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
15 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +5.5 pp | AWR |
| FY2022 | +8.5 pp | AWR |
| FY2021 | +16.7 pp | AWR |
| FY2020 | +11.6 pp | AWR |
| FY2019 | −2.2 pp | CWCO |
| FY2018 | −3.6 pp | CWCO |
| FY2017 | +6.1 pp | AWR |
| FY2016 | +8.9 pp | AWR |
| FY2015 | −0.7 pp | CWCO |
| FY2014 | +2.8 pp | AWR |
| FY2013 | −1.1 pp | CWCO |
| FY2012 | −3.1 pp | CWCO |
| FY2011 | −1.0 pp | CWCO |
| FY2010 | −4.4 pp | CWCO |
| FY2009 | −3.0 pp | CWCO |
The higher net margin has changed hands between AWR and CWCO over this period.
15 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
CWCO's net margin has been more volatile than AWR's over the 15 comparable fiscal years — 4.7 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.4.
15 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between AWR and CWCO over these 15 fiscal years — AWR led in 7 and CWCO in 8.
15 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
CWCO's return on equity has been more volatile than AWR's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 4.0 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.0.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between AWR and CWCO over these 17 fiscal years — AWR led in 15 and CWCO in 2.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.