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The York Water Company (YORW)

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Key data on YORW

Market cap

$507305442

EPS

1.61

P/E ratio

19.2

Price to sales

6.04

Dividend yield

2.917%

Beta

0.55656

Price on YORW

Previous close

$31.66

Today's open

$31.56

Day's range

$31.13 - $31.78

52 week range

$28.26 - $34.81

Profile about YORW

CEO

Joseph T. Hand

Employees

127

Headquarters

YORK, PA

Exchange

Nasdaq Global Select

Shares outstanding

16228581

Issue type

Common Stock

YORW industries and sectors

Utilities

Regulated Utilities

News on YORW

York Water: Buy This Under-The-Radar Dividend Champion Now

Having paid uninterrupted dividends since 1816, York Water's dividend consistency is arguably the most impressive in the entire country. The regulated utility's mix of capital spending, organic customer growth, and acquisitions position it for diluted EPS growth. York Water boasts an A- S&P credit rating with a stable outlook.

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 17, 2026

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5 Dividend Stocks Delivering Rock Solid Fourth-Quarter Income

Not every dividend survives a rough macro quarter, but some payouts are structured to keep growing no matter what the economy does.

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24/7 Wall Street • Sep 16, 2026

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The York Water Company Reports 2nd Quarter and Six Months Earnings

YORK, Pa., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The York Water Company's (NASDAQ:YORW) President, JT Hand, announced the Company's financial results for the second quarter and the first six months of 2026.

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GlobeNewsWire • Aug 6, 2026

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3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Even if There's a Stock Market Sell-Off in the Second Half of 2026

Pawn lending, funeral services, and water utilities generate demand regardless of economic conditions. EZCORP, Carriage Services, and York Water are three companies proving that's the case.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 5, 2026

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York Water: Buy This Dividend Fortress On Sale Now

York Water Company is the oldest investor-owned utility in the country and has an unmatched streak of paying uninterrupted dividends. YORW's combination of capital spending, organic customer growth, and acquisitions paves the way for diluted EPS growth. The water utility's interest coverage and debt-to-capitalization ratios are healthy.

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Seeking Alpha • Jun 24, 2026

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The Only New Stock I've Bought This Year Is the Perfect Addition Amid a Historically Pricey Stock Market

The second-priciest stock market in history has made it challenging to find a fundamentally attractive deal. The only new stock I've added this year has been paying a continuous dividend for 210 years!

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The Motley Fool • Jun 16, 2026

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I Just Opened a Position in Wall Street's Greatest Dividend Stock -- a Company That's Been Paying Dividends Since the Early 1800s

Dividend stocks have more than doubled the average annual return of non-payers over the previous 52 years. The stock I purchased has lost 44% of its value over the trailing five years, with a premium valuation, high inflation, and a recent public offering sending its shares to an eight-year low.

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The Motley Fool • May 5, 2026

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The York Water Company Reports Three Months Earnings

YORK, Pa., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The York Water Company's (NASDAQ:YORW) President, JT Hand, announced the Company's financial results for the first quarter of 2026.

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GlobeNewsWire • May 5, 2026

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The York Water Company Announces Closing of Its Common Stock Public Offering

YORK, Pa., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The York Water Company (“York Water” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: YORW), a provider of water and wastewater utility services, announced today the closing of the underwriters' full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase 228,261 additional shares along with the previously-announced public offering of 1,521,739 shares of the Company's common stock at a price to the public of $28.50 per share. The net proceeds to York Water from the purchase of such additional shares was approximately $6.3 million, bringing the total net proceeds from the offering, after deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses, to approximately $47.7 million.

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GlobeNewsWire • Apr 22, 2026

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Why York Water Stock Just Sank to a 52-Week Low

York Water is issuing new shares, and investors aren't happy with that. This water giant, however, is a top dividend-paying stock, and is now trading at an attractive price.

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The Motley Fool • Apr 16, 2026

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