Valuation

HTOH2O America

StockNasdaqUnited StatesUtilitiesEU retail: available

+1.2% today · +29.4% over a year

3/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 33% of the instruments we score

Trend: among the best of its peers; Quality: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers (P/E 28.5). Dividend yield 2.82%.

H2O America (HTO) valuation against sector peers: P/E 28.5 (sector median 21.2), P/B 1.4, EV/EBIT 25.9, P/S 3.6.

Ratios vs sector

Medians of Utilities companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).

Lower P/E, P/B, P/S and EV/EBIT mean cheaper; higher yields, returns and margins mean more for the price. Negative multiples (losses) are left out of the medians.
MetricHTOSector medianvs median
P/E28.521.2 · n=6035% above
P/B1.41.9 · n=6229% below
P/S3.62.9 · n=5522% above
EV/EBIT25.921.9 · n=5818% above
Free-cash-flow yield—−4.6% · n=51—
Dividend yield2.82%3.09% · n=659% below
Return on equity5.6%9.8% · n=6342% below
Return on invested capital4.4%5.7% · n=6123% below
Gross margin—64.4% · n=17—
Net debt / EBITDA4.965.38 · n=548% below

Value factor: 36 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →

Sector peers

The largest companies of the same sector and region.

NEENextEra Energy20.63.134.2—3.0%2/10
SOSouthern23.62.624.5−3.4%4.1%4/10
DUKDuke Energy Corp19.01.820.7−3.4%3.5%6/10
CEGConstellation Energy26.42.924.00.3%0.6%1/10
AEPAmerican Electric Power19.12.222.53.7%3.7%8/10
DDominion Energy Inc19.32.024.8—4.2%2/10
SRESempra28.71.7—−10.6%3.1%—/10
ETREntergy Corporation27.72.826.0−5.7%2.4%2/10
XELXcel Energy21.62.030.7−16.0%3.0%1/10
VSTVistra23.615.919.54.7%0.6%6/10

Fiscal-year history

From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.

Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 30 Sep 2026 · filed 26 Oct 2026