YORW
York Water Co
Nasdaq · usd
York Water Co (YORW) trades at $31.81 (+0.36%) as of 3:43:40 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +3.40% over the past month. Market cap is $514.28M, with 3.0 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How York Water Co (YORW) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +0.32%
- 1W
- +2.75%
- 1M
- +3.40%
- YTD
- -0.16%
- 1Y
- -0.75%
- 52-wk range
- $28.26 – $34.81
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for YORW: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $31.45 – $31.86
- Open
- $31.69
- Prev close
- $31.69
- Volume
- 47.06K
- Market cap
- $514.28M
- Shares out
- 16.23M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for York Water Co: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 21.61
- P/S
- 6.16
- P/B
- 1.49
- P/FCF
- —
- ROE
- 6.9%
- ROA
- 3.4%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.56
- Div yield
- 2.51%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events York Water Co has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Executive leadershipOct 15, 2026
The York Water Company (the "Company") has appointed Jennifer E. Doran, age 49, to the officer position of Vice President of Human Resources effective October 27, 2026.
- Board of directorsAug 18, 2026
At its regularly scheduled meeting on August 17, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of The York Water Company (the "Company") appointed Mr. David M. Velazquez as a new independent director to the Board, effective September 1, 2026. Mr. Velazquez previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of PECO Energy... Mr. Velazquez has more than 40 years of experience in the energy and utility industry, including executive leadership, operations, technology, cybersecurity, regulatory affairs and strategic planning. Mr. Velazquez was appointed to a class of directors with terms expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Velazquez will also be assigned to the Board's Executive Committee.
- Equity activityApr 22, 2026
The York Water Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the underwriters' full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase 228,261 additional shares along with the previously-announced public offering of 1,521,739 shares of the Company's common stock at a price to the public of $28.50 per share.
- Equity activityApr 17, 2026
On April 16, 2026, The York Water Company entered into an Underwriting Agreement, dated as of April 16, 2026, with Huntington Securities, Inc. in connection with the issuance and sale of 1,521,739 shares of the Company's common stock at a price to the public of $28.50 per share. The Underwriting Agreement includes customary terms and covenants, representations and warranties, indemnities and limitations on liability in connection with the purchase and sale of the Shares.
- Equity activityApr 16, 2026
On April 16, 2026, The York Water Company (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the pricing of its public offering of shares of the Company's common stock, no par value (the "Offering").
Dividend history and stock splits
York Water Co's recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.23ex-div Sep 30, 2026
- $0.23ex-div Jun 30, 2026
- $0.23ex-div Feb 27, 2026
- $0.23ex-div Dec 31, 2025
Splits
- 3-for-2Sep 12, 2006
YORW short interest
How heavily YORW is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 3.0
- Short interest
- 533.26K
- Avg volume
- 177.32K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
YORW news
The latest news and headlines about York Water Co (YORW).
- Meet Wall Street's Greatest Dividend Stock: A Company Paying Dividends for Over 200 Years That 99% of Investors Have No Clue ExistspositiveThe Motley Fool· Sep 30, 2026
- The Only New Stock I've Bought This Year Is the Perfect Addition Amid a Historically Pricey Stock MarketpositiveThe Motley Fool· Jun 16, 2026
- The York Water Company Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common StockneutralGlobeNewswire Inc.· Apr 15, 2026
- 3 Dividend Champions to Buy and Hold for DecadespositiveThe Motley Fool· Jan 16, 2026
- 10 Magnificent Stocks That Can Make You Richer in 2026positiveThe Motley Fool· Jan 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the York Water Co (YORW) stock price today?
York Water Co (YORW) is trading at $31.81 (+0.36% on the day) as of 3:43:40 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is York Water Co?
The York Water Co is the investor-owned water utility in the United States. The primary business of the company is to impound, purify to meet or exceed safe drinking water standards and distribute water.
What is the short interest in YORW?
As of Sep 30, 2026, YORW has 533.26K shares short and 3.0 days to cover.
Does York Water Co (YORW) pay a dividend?
Yes. York Water Co (YORW)'s most recent dividend was $0.23 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 30, 2026. Full YORW dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is YORW listed on?
York Water Co (YORW) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the WATER SUPPLY industry.
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