Capital Expenditures for California Water Service Group (CWT)
According to California Water Service Group's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $516.99M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$516.99M
YoY change
+9.8%
5Y CAGR
+11.6%
Peak year (2025)
$516.99M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$5.19B
CapEx history chart for California Water Service Group (CWT) from 1994 to 2025
CapEx history table for California Water Service Group (CWT) from 1994 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $516.99M | +9.8% | ||
| 2024 | $470.80M | +22.7% | ||
| 2023 | $383.75M | +17.1% | ||
| 2022 | $327.76M | +11.8% | ||
| 2021 | $293.19M | -1.8% | ||
| 2020 | $298.65M | +9.1% | ||
| 2019 | $273.77M | +0.8% | ||
| 2018 | $271.71M | +4.8% | ||
| 2017 | $259.19M | +13.2% | ||
| 2016 | $228.94M | +29.5% | ||
| 2015 | $176.83M | +33.9% | ||
| 2014 | $132.01M | +7.3% | ||
| 2013 | $122.99M | -3.7% | ||
| 2012 | $127.68M | +7.7% | ||
| 2011 | $118.55M | -4.3% | ||
| 2010 | $123.93M | +12.0% | ||
| 2009 | $110.61M | +2.6% | ||
| 2008 | $107.80M | +6.4% | ||
| 2007 | $101.34M | -11.4% | ||
| 2006 | $114.41M | +21.1% | ||
| 2005 | $94.52M | +37.8% | ||
| 2004 | $68.57M | -7.6% | ||
| 2003 | $74.25M | -16.0% | ||
| 2002 | $88.36M | +42.4% | ||
| 2001 | $62.05M | +67.0% | ||
| 2000 | $37.16M | -16.5% | ||
| 1999 | $44.50M | +28.6% | ||
| 1998 | $34.60M | +5.2% | ||
| 1997 | $32.90M | -7.8% | ||
| 1996 | $35.70M | +30.8% | ||
| 1995 | $27.30M | -3.5% | ||
| 1994 | $28.30M | — |
CapEx values are taken from California Water Service Group's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
California Water Service Group (CWT) most recent annual capital expenditures stands at $516.99M (2025) – grew 9.8% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), California Water Service Group capital expenditures produced a CAGR of +11.6% – sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual capital expenditures of $516.99M was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $27.30M in 1995.
Among 8 Utilities peers, California Water Service Group (CWT) ranks 8th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $9.94B.
California Water Service Group Capital Expenditures by Year
California Water Service Group Capital Expenditures 2025: $516.99M
California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2025 was $516.99M, grew 9.8% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
California Water Service Group Capital Expenditures 2024: $470.80M
California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2024 was $470.80M, grew 22.7% from 2023.
California Water Service Group Capital Expenditures 2023: $383.75M
California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2023 was $383.75M, grew 17.1% from 2022.
California Water Service Group Capital Expenditures 2022: $327.76M
California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2022 was $327.76M, grew 11.8% from 2021.
California Water Service Group Capital Expenditures 2021: $293.19M
California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2021 was $293.19M.
See more financial history for California Water Service Group (CWT).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as California Water Service Group, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $14.02B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $13.39B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $12.64B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $10.61B | Utilities |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $9.27B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $2.95B | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $1.28B | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $130.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is California Water Service Group's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for California Water Service Group (CWT) is $516.99M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has California Water Service Group capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- California Water Service Group (CWT) capital expenditures changed +9.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of California Water Service Group capital expenditures?
- California Water Service Group (CWT) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +11.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did California Water Service Group capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- California Water Service Group capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $516.99M in 2025.
What was California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2024?
- California Water Service Group (CWT) capital expenditures in 2024 was $470.80M.
What was California Water Service Group capital expenditures in 2025?
- California Water Service Group (CWT) capital expenditures in 2025 was $516.99M.
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