NASDAQ$HTO

H2O America · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

SJW Group's financial performance remained stable with a slight decrease in EPS, driven by rate increases and infrastructure investments.

SJW Group reported a slight increase in net income and a small decrease in diluted EPS for the first quarter of 2024. The company invested $69 million in infrastructure and reaffirmed its 2024 earnings guidance.

  • Net income increased by 1% to $11.7 million.
  • Diluted EPS decreased slightly by $0.01 to $0.36.
  • Operating revenue increased to $149.4 million, driven by rate increases and higher customer usage.
  • Invested $69 million in infrastructure.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$149M

Previous: $137M+8.8%
EPS

$0.36

Previous: $0.37-2.7%
Effective Consolidated Income Tax Rate

0.2%

No prior period
Water Production Expenses

$51.8M

No prior period
Administrative and General Expenses

$25.8M

No prior period
Depreciation and Amortization

$28.4M

No prior period
Quarterly Cash Dividend Per Share

$0.40

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

$11.7M

Previous: $11.5M+1.5%
Net Income

$11.7M

Previous: $11.5M+1.5%
Operating Income

$27.9M

Previous: $25.2M+10.9%
Gross Profit

$71.4M

Previous: $67.9M+5.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$4.54M

Previous: $23.3M-80.5%
Total Assets

$4.37B

Previous: $3.65B+19.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.54M

Previous: $1.2M+28.3%

Revenue & EPS history

SJW Group · Revenue · Quarterly

$149M

Q1 2024+8.8%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 14 quarters(79%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

SJW Group reaffirmed its full-year 2024 guidance, including net income per diluted common share of $2.68 to $2.78 and regulated infrastructure investments of approximately $332 million. They also reiterated their non-linear long-term diluted EPS growth of 5% to 7%, anchored off 2022's diluted EPS of $2.43.

Tailwinds

  • Net income per diluted common share of $2.68 to $2.78.
  • Regulated infrastructure investments of approximately $332 million
  • Non-linear long-term diluted EPS growth of 5% to 7%.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.5%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.4%

Avg return

30 days after

45%

29 / 64 earnings

Positive

+13.6%

Q3 2016

Best reaction

-8.3%

Q1 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-2.7%-3.3%-2.4%
Q3 2025-3.4%-9.4%-9.2%
Q1 2025+6.1%+3.2%-1.8%
Q4 2024-1.9%+2.2%+0.6%
Q3 2024-0.4%-2.7%-2.0%
Q2 2024+5.6%+3.5%-0.2%
Q1 2024-3.0%-1.2%+0.4%
Q4 2023-3.1%-4.8%-7.0%
Q3 2023+6.5%+10.8%+9.8%
Q2 2023-1.7%-1.9%-6.3%
Q1 2023-0.3%+1.0%+0.8%
Q4 2022+0.7%+1.1%-1.2%
Q3 2022+7.1%+5.9%+15.1%
Q2 2022+0.8%+2.7%+1.5%
Q1 2022-2.3%-5.7%-1.6%
Q4 2021+1.2%+0.4%+5.6%
Q3 2021-3.3%+3.5%-2.3%
Q2 2021+1.6%+2.2%+1.0%
Q1 2021-1.5%-0.5%-2.2%
Q4 2020-2.1%-3.9%-12.8%
Q3 2020-1.6%+2.3%+4.1%
Q2 2020+9.5%+3.9%-2.4%
Q1 2020-2.6%-1.7%+8.5%
Q4 2019-6.9%-7.9%-19.3%
Q3 2019-1.1%-2.9%-3.2%
Q2 2019-0.3%+0.4%+1.0%
Q1 2019-1.0%-0.6%+2.8%
Q4 2018+0.1%+1.0%+3.1%
Q3 2018+3.3%+2.5%+5.9%
Q2 2018-2.7%-4.1%-14.1%
Q1 2018+6.4%+7.9%+10.9%
Q4 2017+6.0%+5.4%-3.1%
Q3 2017-0.4%-2.2%+6.5%
Q2 2017-4.3%+4.2%+8.0%
Q1 2017-4.2%-5.4%-7.5%
Q4 2016-1.9%-1.9%-2.4%
Q3 2016+13.6%+12.8%+21.6%
Q2 2016+3.0%+1.1%+9.3%
Q1 2016-8.3%
Q4 2015+5.5%
Q3 2015-3.1%
Q2 2015+0.5%
Q1 2015-4.1%
Q4 2014-5.7%
Q3 2014+2.9%
Q2 2014-0.3%
Q1 2014-0.8%
Q4 2013+4.8%
Q3 2013-6.0%
Q2 2013+0.9%
Q1 2013-0.9%
Q4 2012-2.0%
Q3 2012-0.1%
Q2 2012+1.9%
Q1 2011+0.0%
Q1 2012+0.9%
Q4 2009-0.3%
Q4 2011-0.3%
Q3 2010+6.9%
Q3 2011+6.9%
Q2 2011+2.5%
Q2 2010+2.5%
Q4 2010+2.5%
Q1 2010+3.7%

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