Water Utilities Stocks Scatter Chart

14 companies Industry in Utilities P/E vs Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM)
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P/E vs Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM)

Company Outlier, pinned to the edge Highlighted Trend

Each dot is one of the 14 Water Utilities stocks, sized by market cap. The median Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) is 6.7% and the median P/E 21.82. Pinned to the edge: 0 outliers on X and 1 on Y.

Rank correlation -0.08 Trend R² 0.12 X middle half 5.4% to 9.9% Y middle half 18.40 to 24.20
3High Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), high P/E
4Low Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), high P/E
3Low Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), low P/E
4High Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), low P/E

Quadrants split at the medians. Hover a dot for its true values; click to open the company. Outliers are more than 3× the interquartile range beyond the quartiles.

Companies

14 plotted
# Industry
1 AWKAmerican Water Works Company 6.9% 24.47 $27.60B Water Utilities
2 ESEversource Energy 9.8% 14.54 $25.42B Regulated Electric Utilities
3 WTRGEssential Utilities 9.9% 21.77 $12.08B Water Utilities
4 AQNAlgonquin Power & Utilities 5.7% 29.55 $4.11B Regulated Electric Utilities
5 AWRAmerican States Water 13.2% 23.37 $3.35B Water Utilities
6 CWTCalifornia Water Service 6.4% 21.57 $2.87B Water Utilities
7 HTOH2O America 5.0% 22.80 $2.44B Water Utilities
8 NWNNorthwest Natural Holding 4.4% 16.64 $2.10B Regulated Gas Utilities
9 MSEXMiddlesex Water 5.3% 21.87 $1.05B Water Utilities
10 YORWYork Water 9.4% 21.24 $505.41M Water Utilities
11 CWCOConsolidated Water -1.2% 26.66 $438.73M Water Utilities
12 ARTNAArtesian Resources 5.9% 14.93 $352.50M Water Utilities
13 PCYOPure Cycle 22.9% 17.45 $256.95M Water Utilities
14 GWRSGlobal Water Resources 10.8% 72.25OUT $226.51M Water Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Water Utilities stocks look cheap relative to their growth?

Among Water Utilities stocks, the largest companies growing revenue faster than the median (6.7%) while trading below the median P/E (21.82) are Eversource Energy (ES), Essential Utilities (WTRG), York Water (YORW) and Pure Cycle (PCYO). A low multiple next to fast growth can be an opportunity or a sign the market doubts the growth will last.

Which Water Utilities stocks are expensive for their growth?

The largest companies with a P/E above the median and revenue growth below it are Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), H2O America (HTO), Middlesex Water (MSEX) and Consolidated Water (CWCO).

What is the median P/E of Water Utilities stocks?

The median P/E across the 14 Water Utilities stocks plotted is 21.82, with the middle half between 18.40 and 24.20.

What is the median Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) of Water Utilities stocks?

The median is 6.7%, with the middle half between 5.4% and 9.9%.

Is there a relationship between Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) and P/E for Water Utilities stocks?

The rank correlation (Spearman) is -0.08, a no meaningful negative relationship: knowing one tells you little about the other.

How does this chart handle outliers?

A company whose value lies more than three interquartile ranges beyond the first or third quartile is treated as an outlier. By default it stays on the chart, pinned to the edge as an open marker, and its true value is shown in the tooltip and the table. In this view 0 companies are outliers on Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) and 1 on P/E. You can switch to percentile clamping, exclude outliers, or plot raw values on a log scale.

Metrics from Business Quant's screener: trailing-twelve-month figures from SEC filings and multiples on the latest close. A company appears once even when it lists more than one share class. A company with a secondary business line in this industry is included unless you choose primary industry only. Nothing on this page is investment advice.