California Water Service (CWT) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
California Water Service's (CWT) Debt Ratio came in at 0.28 for Q2 2026, down 1.0% from 0.28 a year earlier and down 4.4% from the prior quarter.
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California Water Service (CWT) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since Q4 2009, California Water Service has reported Debt Ratio for 66 quarters.
- In prior years, California Water Service's Debt Ratio was 0.27 in FY2024 (-0.6%), 0.27 in FY2023 (+1.7%), 0.26 in FY2022 (-12.7%) and 0.30 in FY2021 (-11.2%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has run from a low of 0.26 in Q3 2024 to a high of 0.32 in Q3 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 6.8%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 13.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio for the three prior quarters was 0.29 (Q1 2026), 0.28 (Q4 2025) and 0.28 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | -0.04 |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 0.44 |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 0.45 |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 0.43 |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 0.43 |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.46 |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 0.32 |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 0.44 |
| 10 | California Water Service | 2.82 Bn | 2.60 Bn | - | 0.28 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.27 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.32 |
API Access
California Water Service Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=CWT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "CWT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=CWT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();