American States Water Company

NYSE: AWR
$70.76
+$0.58 (+0.8%)
Closing price April 24, 2024
American States Water Company delivers essential services, offering water and electric utilities to a diverse customer base that includes residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, primarily in California. With a history dating back to 1929, it operates in three main areas: providing water, distributing electricity, and contracted services for military installations. The company prides itself on ensuring reliable utility services to over 260,000 water and 24,000 electricity customers across various counties, including the mountain communities of San Bernardino County.

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