Growth Metrics

California Water Service (CWT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

California Water Service's quarterly Tax Rate came in at 95.6% in Q1 2026, down 12478.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and down 730.58% quarter-over-quarter from 15.16% in Q4 2025.

California Water Service has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 95.6% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 12478.0% year-over-year to 95.6%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 32.84% (up 1544.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 18.43%, up 1532.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 95.6%, down from 15.16% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 288.21% in Q4 2023, with the low at 95.6% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 28.52%, with a median of 16.34% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Tax Rate surged 30505 bps in 2023 and plunged 28506 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing CWT's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 16.84% in 2022, then jumped by 1812 bps to 288.21% in 2023, then tumbled by 99 bps to 3.15% in 2024, then soared by 382 bps to 15.16% in 2025, then plunged by 731 bps to 95.6% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 95.6% (Q1 2026), 15.16% (Q4 2025), and 23.55% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn 24.32
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn -
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn 2.77
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn 21.20
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn -95.60
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn 15.17
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn 10.81
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn 4.85
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn -21.29
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn 50.86

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -95.60
Mar 31, 2026 -95.60
Dec 31, 2025 15.16
Dec 31, 2025 15.16
Sep 30, 2025 23.55
Sep 30, 2025 23.55
Jun 30, 2025 25.24
Jun 30, 2025 25.24
Mar 31, 2025 29.18
Mar 31, 2025 29.18
Dec 31, 2024 3.15
Dec 31, 2024 3.15
Sep 30, 2024 26.47
Sep 30, 2024 26.47
Jun 30, 2024 22.69
Jun 30, 2024 22.69
Mar 31, 2024 1.74
Mar 31, 2024 1.74
Dec 31, 2023 288.21
Dec 31, 2023 288.21
Sep 30, 2023 16.34
Sep 30, 2023 16.34
Jun 30, 2023 72.17
Jun 30, 2023 72.17
Mar 31, 2023 13.05
Mar 31, 2023 13.05
Dec 31, 2022 -16.84
Dec 31, 2022 -16.84
Sep 30, 2022 0.61
Sep 30, 2022 0.61
Jun 30, 2022 9.60
Jun 30, 2022 9.60
Mar 31, 2022 50.17
Mar 31, 2022 50.17
Dec 31, 2021 -115.30
Dec 31, 2021 -115.30
Sep 30, 2021 2.93
Sep 30, 2021 2.93
Jun 30, 2021 8.00
Jun 30, 2021 8.00
Mar 31, 2021 -16.30
Mar 31, 2021 -16.30
Dec 31, 2020 28.55
Dec 31, 2020 28.55
Sep 30, 2020 0.24
Sep 30, 2020 0.24
Jun 30, 2020 93.18
Jun 30, 2020 93.18
Mar 31, 2020 5.15
Mar 31, 2020 5.15
Dec 31, 2019 6.53
Dec 31, 2019 6.53
Sep 30, 2019 28.73
Sep 30, 2019 28.73
Jun 30, 2019 2.11
Jun 30, 2019 2.11
Mar 31, 2019 20.76
Mar 31, 2019 20.76
Dec 31, 2018 4.78
Dec 31, 2018 4.78
Sep 30, 2018 -0.82
Sep 30, 2018 -0.82
Jun 30, 2018 -4.90
Jun 30, 2018 -4.90
Mar 31, 2018 -118.81
Mar 31, 2018 -118.81
Dec 31, 2017 -169.51
Dec 31, 2017 -169.51
Sep 30, 2017 -0.07
Sep 30, 2017 -0.07
Jun 30, 2017 40.96
Jun 30, 2017 40.96
Mar 31, 2017 23.54
Mar 31, 2017 23.54
Dec 31, 2016 74.27
Dec 31, 2016 74.27
Sep 30, 2016 63.03
Sep 30, 2016 63.03
Jun 30, 2016 46.13
Jun 30, 2016 46.13
Mar 31, 2016 -10.08
Mar 31, 2016 -10.08
Dec 31, 2015 333.17
Dec 31, 2015 333.17
Sep 30, 2015 -1.05
Sep 30, 2015 -1.05
Jun 30, 2015 -0.11
Jun 30, 2015 -0.11
Mar 31, 2015 94.16
Mar 31, 2015 94.16
Dec 31, 2014 -116.99
Dec 31, 2014 -116.99
Sep 30, 2014 -0.50
Sep 30, 2014 -0.50
Jun 30, 2014 2.93
Jun 30, 2014 2.93
Mar 31, 2014 -1.42
Mar 31, 2014 -1.42
Dec 31, 2013 88.39
Dec 31, 2013 88.39
Sep 30, 2013 1.00
Sep 30, 2013 1.00
Jun 30, 2013 -0.12
Jun 30, 2013 -0.12
Mar 31, 2013 -26.11
Mar 31, 2013 -26.11
Dec 31, 2012 8.70
Dec 31, 2012 8.70
Sep 30, 2012 1.49
Sep 30, 2012 1.49
Jun 30, 2012 1.08
Jun 30, 2012 1.08
Mar 31, 2012 -637.98
Mar 31, 2012 -637.98
Dec 31, 2011 7,392.01
Dec 31, 2011 7,392.01
Sep 30, 2011 69.82
Sep 30, 2011 69.82
Jun 30, 2011 75.15
Jun 30, 2011 75.15
Mar 31, 2011 -19.02
Mar 31, 2011 -19.02
Dec 31, 2010 32.58
Dec 31, 2010 32.58
Sep 30, 2010 2.85
Sep 30, 2010 2.85
Jun 30, 2010 1.66
Jun 30, 2010 1.66
Mar 31, 2010 -4.34
Mar 31, 2010 -4.34
Dec 31, 2009 82.25
Dec 31, 2009 82.25
Sep 30, 2009 3.99
Sep 30, 2009 3.99
Jun 30, 2009 9.33
Jun 30, 2009 9.33