Buyback yield (TTM)
N/A
Shareholder yield (TTM)
2.59%
5Y share count change
4.5%
Buyback spend (TTM)
N/A
Cumulative buybacks
$92.50M
Key takeaways
- Diluted share count is up 4.5% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
- Cash buyback spend has compounded at -100.0% per year over the latest 5-year window.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for American States Water (AWR)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for American States Water (AWR)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for American States Water (AWR)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for American States Water (AWR)
Latest: $0.00
Overview
As of the 2025 fiscal year, American States Water (AWR) reported buyback spend of $0.00.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, American States Water buyback spend compounded at -100.0% per year, with a net decline across the window.
American States Water buyback spend plunged from $72.89M in 2015 to $0.00 in 2025, a 100.0% drawdown.
Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $72.89M in 2015 and its low of $0.00 in 1994.
American States Water Buyback Spend 2025: $0.00
American States Water buyback spend in 2025 was $0.00.
American States Water Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00
American States Water buyback spend in 2024 was $0.00.
American States Water Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
American States Water buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
American States Water Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
American States Water buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00.
American States Water Buyback Spend 2021: $0.00
American States Water buyback spend in 2021 was $0.00.
See more financial history for American States Water (AWR).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $0.00 | $3.56M | −$3.56M | — | 0.04B | +2.9% | |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $3.74M | −$3.74M | — | 0.04B | +1.4% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $3.30M | −$3.30M | — | 0.04B | +0.1% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $2.57M | −$2.57M | — | 0.04B | +0.1% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $2.57M | −$2.57M | — | 0.04B | +0.0% | |
| 2020 | $30.00K | $2.46M | −$2.43M | 0.00% | 0.04B | +0.1% | |
| 2019 | $519.00K | $2.52M | −$2.00M | 0.02% | 0.04B | +0.1% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $3.85M | −$3.85M | — | 0.04B | +0.2% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $2.88M | −$2.88M | — | 0.04B | +0.3% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $2.54M | −$2.54M | — | 0.04B | -2.3% | |
| 2015 | $72.89M | $2.75M | $70.14M | 4.75% | 0.04B | -3.3% | |
| 2014 | $17.18M | $2.22M | $14.96M | 1.19% | 0.04B | +0.0% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $2.01M | −$2.01M | — | 0.04B | +1.6% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $1.93M | −$1.93M | — | 0.04B | +1.6% | |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $1.52M | −$1.52M | — | 0.04B | +0.5% | |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $1.48M | −$1.48M | — | 0.04B | +3.0% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $1.33M | −$1.33M | — | 0.04B | +4.6% | |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $1.20M | −$1.20M | — | 0.03B | +1.3% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $764.00K | −$764.00K | — | 0.03B | +0.4% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $511.00K | −$511.00K | — | 0.03B | +1.7% | |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $123.00K | −$123.00K | — | 0.03B | +7.3% | |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $799.00K | −$799.00K | — | 0.03B | +2.9% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +0.5% | |
| 2002 | $1.88M | $0.00 | $1.88M | 0.53% | 0.03B | -0.7% | |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +8.4% | |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | -30.2% | |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.04B | +50.0% | |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | 0.0% | |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +0.8% | |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | — | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
- 2025$0.00
- 2024$0.00
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$30.00K
- 2019$519.00K
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$72.89M
- 2014$17.18M
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$0.00
- 2010$0.00
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$0.00
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$0.00
- 2004$0.00
- 2003$0.00
- 2002$1.88M
- 2001$0.00
- 2000$0.00
- 1999$0.00
- 1998$0.00
- 1997$0.00
- 1996$0.00
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$0.00
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for American States Water (AWR)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 0.00×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for American States Water (AWR)
How American States Water splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as American States Water, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
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| $958.00M | |
| $400.00M | |
| $0.00 | |
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $0.00 (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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