Growth Metrics

H2O America (HTO) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)

H2O America (HTO) reported Debt to Equity of $1.02 for Q1 2026, down 16.89% year-over-year from $1.22 in Q1 2025, and down 19.78% on a QoQ basis from $1.27 in Q4 2025.

H2O America (HTO) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $1.02 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity fell 16.89% year-over-year to $1.02 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.02 (down 16.89% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.27, down 5.08% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity fell to $1.02 in Q1 2026 per HTO's latest filing, from $1.27 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $1.55 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $1.02 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $1.34 (2024), against an average of $1.32.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt to Equity climbed 5.55%; it then fell 16.89% in 2026.
  • Tracing HTO's Debt to Equity over 5 years: stood at $1.49 in 2022, then fell by 7.39% to $1.38 in 2023, then dropped by 2.98% to $1.34 in 2024, then fell by 5.08% to $1.27 in 2025, then fell by 19.78% to $1.02 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HTO Debt to Equity figures stand at $1.02 (Q1 2026), $1.27 (Q4 2025), and $1.16 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn 1.29
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn -
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn 1.22
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn 0.13
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn 0.88
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn 1.02
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn 0.76
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn 0.00
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn 0.98
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn 0.73

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.02
Dec 31, 2025 1.27
Sep 30, 2025 1.16
Jun 30, 2025 1.17
Mar 31, 2025 1.22
Dec 31, 2024 1.34
Sep 30, 2024 1.32
Jun 30, 2024 1.39
Mar 31, 2024 1.26
Dec 31, 2023 1.38
Sep 30, 2023 1.36
Jun 30, 2023 1.32
Mar 31, 2023 1.36
Dec 31, 2022 1.49
Sep 30, 2022 1.39
Jun 30, 2022 1.55
Mar 31, 2022 1.49
Dec 31, 2021 1.50
Sep 30, 2021 1.45
Jun 30, 2021 1.53
Mar 31, 2021 1.41
Dec 31, 2020 1.49
Sep 30, 2020 1.51
Jun 30, 2020 1.63
Mar 31, 2020 1.52
Dec 31, 2019 1.57
Sep 30, 2019 0.64
Jun 30, 2019 0.63
Mar 31, 2019 0.61
Dec 31, 2018 0.49
Sep 30, 2018 1.07
Jun 30, 2018 1.05
Mar 31, 2018 1.03
Dec 31, 2017 0.98
Sep 30, 2017 0.98
Jun 30, 2017 0.99
Mar 31, 2017 1.03
Dec 31, 2016 1.03
Sep 30, 2016 0.91
Jun 30, 2016 1.06
Mar 31, 2016 0.99
Dec 31, 2015 0.99
Sep 30, 2015 1.08
Jun 30, 2015 1.11
Mar 31, 2015 1.10
Dec 31, 2014 1.10
Sep 30, 2014 1.08
Jun 30, 2014 1.04
Mar 31, 2014 1.16
Dec 31, 2013 1.11
Sep 30, 2013 1.07
Jun 30, 2013 1.07
Mar 31, 2013 1.23
Dec 31, 2012 1.24
Sep 30, 2012 1.26
Jun 30, 2012 1.30
Mar 31, 2012 1.31
Dec 31, 2011 1.31
Sep 30, 2011 1.34
Jun 30, 2011 1.38
Dec 31, 2010 1.18