H2O America (HTO)


H2O America is a U.S.-based water utility company listed on NASDAQ as common stock under the symbol HTO. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides water and wastewater-related services, including production, purchase, storage, purification, distribution, and wholesale and retail sales. Its water supply sources include groundwater wells, surface water drawn from watershed runoff and diversion, reclaimed water, and imported water purchased from Valley Water District. Beyond regulated utility activities, H2O America also provides non-tariffed services such as water system operations, maintenance agreements, antenna site leases, contracted services, sewer operations, and other water-related services. The company additionally offers a Linebacker protection plan for public drinking water customers in Connecticut and Maine. It also holds undeveloped land in California and commercial properties and parcels of land in Connecticut. Formerly known as SJW Group, the company adopted the name H2O America in May 2025 and was incorporated in 1985. Its headquarters are in San Jose, California.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-HTO
$52.68
-17.9% Downside
Fair
$64.71
0.8% Upside
Fair
Good
1.76
2.7%
July 27, 2026
25.5x
1.5x
3.3x
2.7 B
4.401 B
41.0%
87.2%
1.0
57.5%
-237.0%
Valuation • Fair Value

H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$52.68

Estimated downside of 17.9% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

High

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$31.97

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$27.86

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$63.86

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

NM

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$62.77

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$64.71

Analysts imply upside of 0.8%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

816.3 M

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

871.5 M

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

313.9 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

349.9 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.57

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

1.0

Lower score that deserves closer risk review.

FCF / Net Income

-237.0%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

July 27, 2026

Days to Earnings

6

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

2.7%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

1.76

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

57.5%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Sell

The 15-minute technical read for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Sell

The 1-hour technical read for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) has a Buy consensus, with 4 buy, 2 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 4
Hold 2
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$52.68
Estimated downside 17.9%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 17.9%
Analyst Target
$64.71
Implied upside 0.8%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is $52.68. This implies an estimated downside of 17.9% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 17.9% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is $64.71. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 0.8%.

The current financial health read for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is July 27, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 2.7%, upcoming dividend amount is 1.76.

The current P/E ratio listed for H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is 25.5x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for H2O America is 2.7 B.

The current enterprise value listed for H2O America is 4.401 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for H2O America is NASDAQ-HTO, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

H2O America (NASDAQ-HTO) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for H2O America is 41.0%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for H2O America is 87.2%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.