California Water Service CWT
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As of: Sep 3, 2026 · 12:27 PM EDT

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

California Water Service (CWT) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 30.48% for Q2 2026, up 591.0% year-over-year from 4.41% in Q2 2025, and up 108.05% quarter-over-quarter from 378.55% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

California Water Service (CWT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

California Water Service's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 30.48% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 591.0% year-over-year to 30.48%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 23.07% (down 278.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 18.43%, down 694.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q2 2026 stood at 30.48%, up from 378.55% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 55.33% in Q2 2023, with the low at 378.55% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 19.94% (2023), against an average of 10.35%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Tax Rate jumped 5555 bps in 2022, then plunged 41946 bps in 2026.
  • California Water Service's Tax Rate stood at 2.06% in 2022, then jumped by 413 bps to 6.43% in 2023, then plunged by 393 bps to 18.85% in 2024, then slumped by 748 bps to 159.8% in 2025, then soared by 119 bps to 30.48% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CWT's Tax Rate at 30.48% in Q2 2026, 378.55% in Q1 2026, and 159.8% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 27.55 Bn 27.36 Bn 874.00 Mn 22.22%
2 Essential Utilities 11.89 Bn 11.88 Bn 377.22 Mn 3.11%
3 American States Water 3.51 Bn 3.49 Bn 169.26 Mn 25.07%
4 California Water Service 3.04 Bn 2.95 Bn 263.45 Mn 30.48%
5 H2O America 2.71 Bn 2.60 Bn 197.11 Mn 13.09%
6 Middlesex Water 1.09 Bn 1.09 Bn 30.96 Mn 10.80%
7 York Water 544.88 Mn 544.33 Mn 17.56 Mn 2.13%
8 Consolidated Water 466.57 Mn 333.94 Mn 10.96 Mn 5.98%
9 Artesian Resources 372.32 Mn 362.52 Mn 29.37 Mn 36.07%
10 Cadiz 344.58 Mn 339.26 Mn -24,000.00 -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 30.48%
Mar 31, 2026 -378.55%
Dec 31, 2025 -59.61%
Sep 30, 2025 23.55%
Jun 30, 2025 24.57%
Mar 31, 2025 40.91%
Dec 31, 2024 -10.29%
Sep 30, 2024 32.78%
Jun 30, 2024 29.28%
Mar 31, 2024 26.89%
Dec 31, 2023 17.93%
Sep 30, 2023 16.34%
Jun 30, 2023 55.33%
Mar 31, 2023 13.21%
Dec 31, 2022 -5.02%
Sep 30, 2022 11.64%
Jun 30, 2022 11.04%
Mar 31, 2022 50.45%
Dec 31, 2021 66.20%
Sep 30, 2021 3.19%