NASDAQ$YORW

The York Water Company · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

York Water reported Q4 2025 operating revenues of $19.5M with net income of $5.2M and diluted EPS of $0.36.

Fourth-quarter operating revenues rose to $19.5 million while net income increased slightly to $5.2 million; diluted EPS was $0.36, flat year over year. Full-year 2025 revenues were $77.5 million (+3.4%) but net income fell to $20.1 million ($1.39 EPS) on higher O&M, depreciation, and interest. The company invested $48.7 million in capital projects in 2025 and plans about $48 million annually in 2026–2027 for infrastructure.

  • Q4 operating revenues $19.5M (+3.2%).
  • FY25 revenue $77.5M; EPS $1.39 (-$0.03 YoY).
  • DSIC and customer growth supported rate base.
  • CapEx $48.7M in 2025 for mains and systems.
  • Regulated utility; dividend continuity focus.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$19.5M

Previous: $18.9M+3.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.36

Previous: $1.42-74.6%
Dividends Declared

$0.23

Previous: $0.22+4.0%
Avg Common Shares

14.4M

Previous: 14.4M+0.4%
Net Income

$5.17M

Previous: $5.14M+0.5%
Operating Income

$0.00

Previous: $18.9M-100.0%

Revenue & EPS history

York Water · Revenue · Quarterly

$19.5M

Q4 2025+3.2%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 10 of 12 quarters(83%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Management plans ~$48M annual capital investment in 2026–2027 excluding acquisitions, funded by operations and regulatory mechanisms including DSIC.

Tailwinds

  • Steady customer-base and rate-base growth.
  • Non-recurring life-insurance gain aided 2025.
  • Infrastructure investment supports long-term returns.

Headwinds

  • FY25 net income down on higher operating costs.
  • Higher interest on debt and lower AFUDC.
  • Regulatory lag on cost recovery.

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 Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

-0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

32 / 65 earnings

Positive

+8.1%

Q4 2020

Best reaction

-11.5%

Q4 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.0%+1.7%+1.6%
Q4 2025+0.3%-1.2%-5.4%
Q3 2025-1.3%-0.8%+2.2%
Q1 2025+1.0%+1.4%-1.1%
Q4 2024+0.0%+3.2%+5.6%
Q3 2024-1.7%-5.5%-9.3%
Q2 2024-5.9%-7.2%-5.3%
Q1 2024+1.7%+4.6%-0.3%
Q4 2023-1.4%-0.8%-1.9%
Q3 2023+3.5%+1.8%+5.8%
Q2 2023-0.1%+1.0%-1.5%
Q1 2023-0.8%+0.7%-0.8%
Q4 2022+0.0%+1.0%+6.2%
Q3 2022+5.2%+2.6%+8.3%
Q2 2022-0.5%+0.6%+2.5%
Q1 2022+3.0%+0.3%+7.5%
Q4 2021-6.3%-8.3%-8.7%
Q3 2021+1.4%+2.2%-3.2%
Q2 2021+1.4%+0.2%+7.6%
Q1 2021-4.9%-4.6%-1.3%
Q4 2020+8.1%+9.4%+11.1%
Q3 2020+0.2%+9.3%+5.5%
Q2 2020+6.9%+4.6%-0.8%
Q1 2020+1.3%+5.8%+11.3%
Q4 2019-11.5%-12.0%-6.2%
Q3 2019-2.0%-1.9%+4.5%
Q2 2019-2.4%-0.7%+4.1%
Q1 2019-1.1%+4.5%+3.0%
Q4 2018-4.1%-5.6%-5.9%
Q3 2018-0.1%+1.4%+6.5%
Q2 2018-3.3%-2.0%-0.7%
Q1 2018-1.1%-0.9%-3.7%
Q4 2017+5.1%+9.6%+12.0%
Q3 2017+4.2%+2.4%+7.5%
Q2 2017+2.4%+0.0%-3.2%
Q1 2017-9.2%-10.4%-11.4%
Q4 2016-3.4%-5.1%-2.4%
Q3 2016-1.5%+0.2%+21.6%
Q2 2016-4.3%-4.9%-7.9%
Q1 2016-1.6%
Q4 2015+6.1%
Q3 2015-1.8%
Q2 2015-3.3%
Q1 2015-2.4%
Q4 2014+1.0%
Q3 2014-1.8%
Q2 2014+1.5%
Q1 2014-1.2%
Q4 2013-2.5%
Q3 2013+1.0%
Q2 2013-0.4%
Q1 2013-1.4%
Q4 2012+0.6%
Q3 2012-2.0%
Q2 2012-2.1%
Q1 2011+0.5%
Q1 2012+0.5%
Q4 2011+1.4%
Q3 2011+2.1%
Q3 2010+2.1%
Q4 2009+3.6%
Q2 2011+3.6%
Q2 2010+3.6%
Q4 2010+3.6%
Q1 2010+2.0%

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