YORW
UtilitiesThe York Water Company · Regulated Water · $480M
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YORW — Score History
| Date | UQS | Quality | Moat | Growth | Risk | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 50.2 | 47.5 | 51.0 | 57.1 | 33.8 | 60.5 | +12.1 |
| May 7, 2026 | 38.1 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 57.4 | 0.0 |
| May 3, 2026 | 38.1 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 57.3 | +0.1 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 38.0 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 56.8 | +0.1 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 37.9 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 56.3 | +0.2 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 37.7 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 55.0 | -2.9 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 40.6 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 74.1 | +0.2 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 40.4 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 72.9 | -0.2 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 40.6 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 74.2 | -0.1 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 40.7 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 54.5 | 15.9 | 74.6 | — |
YORW — Pillar Breakdown
Quality
— 47.5/100 (25%)The York Water Company has average quality metrics, with room for improvement in margins or capital efficiency.
How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.
Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.
Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.
Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.
Asset productivity — how much gross profit each dollar of assets generates.
Free cash flow relative to market value.
Growth
— 57.1/100 (20%)The York Water Company demonstrates healthy growth trends across revenue and earnings.
Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.
Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.
Year-over-year earnings per share growth.
Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.
Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.
Risk
— 33.8/100 (15%)The York Water Company presents elevated risk with concerns around leverage or financial stability.
Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.
Total debt relative to shareholder equity.
Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.
Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.
Valuation
— 59.2/100 (15%)The York Water Company trades at a reasonable valuation with decent earnings yield and FCF multiples.
Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.
P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.
Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.
Moat
— 51/100 (25%)The York Water Company possesses some competitive advantages but faces meaningful competition. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for YORW.
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How is the YORW UQS Score Calculated?
The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for The York Water Company is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.
Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.
Moat (25%) assesses The York Water Company's competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.
Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.
Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.
Valuation (15%) measures whether The York Water Company is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.
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