American States Water (AWR) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.09
- Estimate
- $0.93
- Surprise
- +17.2%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.5 → 5.4/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
American States Water (AWR) beat the $0.93 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.09 — a large 17.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Hold (5.5/10) to Sell at 5.4/10 after the report — the engine's score fell despite the beat.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates AWR Sell at 5.6/10.
2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +17.2% surprise compares with a +4.2% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-04.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Utilities): +1.0
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: California
- Concentration risk — Regulatory: California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $83.25
- Price target
- $88.29
- Stop
- $80.31
- Upside to target
- +6.1%
At 23.1× trailing and 21.9× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Risk check: RSI 16 — a level conventionally read as oversold.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-24 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
AWR at TrendMatrix's latest read
Utility earnings are regulatory outcomes on a lag — allowed-return and rate-case posture frame any quarter's print.
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Water
- Market cap
- $3.30B
- P/E (fwd)
- 21.9
- P/E (ttm)
- 23.1
- 52-week range
- $69.45–$91.72
- Off 52-week high
- 9.2%
- RSI (14)
- 16
- Volume vs avg
- 0.05×
- Score today
- 5.6/10