American States Water Company
AWRAmerican States Water Company (AWR) is a Utilities company that currently yields 2.29% — trading near fair value based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $73.88 and the overvaluation threshold at $111.91. American States Water Company holds a quality score of 17/100 (Risky), reflecting 72 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 55% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at -6.1%.
AWR Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation
Distance to undervalued
Waiting for a better entry
Needs about 9.3% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone
Undervaluation starts near $73.88, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 2.52% yield. That is 0.23% above today's yield.
Buy-zone price
$73.88
Target yield
2.52%
Research checklist
What to clear before buying the yield
Updated Oct 7, 2026
Dividend durability
72YLong dividend history supports a deeper look.
Earnings payout
55%Earnings coverage leaves room for noise.
Cash payout
N/AConfirm cash conversion and one-off effects.
Dividend growth
-6.1%Lower growth changes the return trade-off.
What changed
What changed since the last update
2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07
No major change in signal, yield, price, quality, or payout since the last update.
Why Now?
American States Water Company is trading at a fair valuation relative to its dividend history.
Current yield 2.3% vs historical max 3.5% (65% of maximum).
Recent dividend history shows no sustained growth streak.
Conservative payout ratio of 55%.
What matters now
Read the signal before the headline yield
Valuation is neutral here: quality has to do more of the work than entry price.
The 17/100 quality score says the headline yield needs extra skepticism.
Start by checking whether payout coverage and business durability still support the dividend.
AWR Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder
Dividend Compounder (DRIP)
Year 1 Income
$229
Year 10 Income
$281
Yield on Cost
2.87%
Total Income
$2,540
Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.
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Quality Score
Risky
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