California Water Service (CWT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
California Water Service's EBT Margin was 16.23% in Q2 2026, up 3.27 percentage points from 12.96% a year earlier and up 16.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
California Water Service (CWT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, California Water Service's EBT Margin was 10.28% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.00%, down 5.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of -1.54 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 15.85% in FY2024 (+12.79 pp), 3.06% in FY2023 (-6.51 pp), 9.57% in FY2022 (-0.77 pp) and 10.34% in FY2021 (-1.19 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between -23.14% (Q1 2023) and 23.14% (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.87 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 46.08 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2023 (a drop of 21.78 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CWT's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -0.68% (Q1 2026), 3.32% (Q4 2025) and 16.87% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 17.24% |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 16.52% |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 16.86% |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 15.91% |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 17.59% |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 18.29% |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 34.50% |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 29.89% |
| 10 | California Water Service | 2.82 Bn | 2.60 Bn | - | 16.23% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.23% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.86% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.36% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -23.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.14% |
California Water Service EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=CWT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=CWT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();