Weekly profile.AMERICAN STATES WATER CO. Symbol: AWR AWR Automatic Workload Repository (Oracle database) AWR Applied Wave Research (El Segundo, CA) AWR Adventist World Radio AWR Advanced Warranty Replacement AWR American Warmblood Registry Exchange: NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange Close: $23.00 1-WK % Chg: 0.7% Business Overview American States Water Co. (AWR), incorporated in 1998, is engaged in the business of holding, for investment, the stock primarily of utility companies. AWR's principal investment is the stock of Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Water Co. (SCW SCW Spanish Civil War SCW Syktyvkar (Russia) SCW Supercritical Water SCW Supercritical Water Oxidation SCW SEABEE Combat Warfare SCW Shibuya Custom Works (Western Arms Airsoft) SCW Sucking Chest Wound ), a public utility company engaged principally in the purchase, production, distribution and sale of water. AWR also owns two other subsidiaries. American States Utility Service (ASUS ASUS Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (Queen's University) ASUS Air Support Squadron (USAF) ASUS Annual Support & Update Service ASUS Administrative Support/Utilization ) performs non-regulated, water related services and operations on a contract basis ranging from services, such as billing and meter reading, to full operation of water utility related systems. Chaparral City Water Co. (CCWC CCWC Club Crew World Championships CCWC Certain Conventional Weapons Convention CCWC Castle Crown Wilderness Coalition (Alberta, Canada) CCWC Can't Cook Won't Cook CCWC Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy ) is a public utility company serving the town of Fountain Hills, and a portion of Scottsdale, Ariz. SCW served 250,082 water customers and 22,276 electric customers as of Dec. 31, 2003, or a total of 272,358 customers, compared with 270,498 total customers as of Dec. 31, 2002. CCWC served 12,171 water customers as of Dec. 31, 2003, compared with 11,834 customers as of Dec. 31, 2002. ASUS has approximately 90,000 billing accounts under contract. Income Statement LTM * 2003 ** Revenue (millions) $212.6 $212.7 Operating Income (millions) 39.9 42.8 Net Income (millions) 10.1 11.9 EPS $0.68 $0.78 Summary Headquarters: San Dimas Market Cap: $350.6 million Dividend Yield: 3.8% P/E Ratio: 32.39 * Latest twelve months ended March 2004 ** Fiscal year ended December 2003 |
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