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The York Water Company (YORW) Fair Value & Analysis

Utilities · US · Market cap $493M

Price$30.34
Fair Value$11.95
Upside-60.6%
Quality95/100
Evidence: High Range $8.96 – $18.02

Fair value as of: Jun 25, 2026

Analysis

The York Water Company (YORW) currently trades at $30.34, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $11.95 — implying the stock looks roughly 60.6% overvalued today. We read business quality at 95/100 (high quality), in the Utilities sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium — the entry price still matters most (evidence: high).

About the company

The York Water Company impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water. It owns and operates three wastewater collection systems; twelve wastewater collection and treatment systems; and two reservoirs, including Lake Williams and Lake Redman, which hold approximately 2.5 billion gallons of water. The company operates a 15-mile pipeline from the Susquehanna River to Lake Redman; and owns satellite groundwater systems in York, Adams, and Lancaster Counties, as well as two impounding dams on primary system located in York and Springfield Townships. It serves customers in the fixtures and furniture, electrical machinery, food products, paper, ordnance units, textile products, air conditioning systems, laundry detergents, barbells, and motorcycle industries in 58 municipalities within four counties in south-central Pennsylvania. The York Water Company was incorporated in 1816 and is based in York, Pennsylvania.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The York Water Company (YORW) undervalued?
As of Jun 25, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $11.95 versus a price of $30.34 — about −61% (overvalued). Model-based estimate, not financial advice.
What is the fair value of YORW?
Our 21-model fair value for The York Water Company is $11.95 (as of Jun 25, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is $30.34.
What is the quality score of YORW?
The York Water Company has a Quality Score of 95/100, measuring profitability, growth and balance-sheet strength from non-valuation factors.

How we calculate Fair Value

Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data — nothing guessed.

Educational research only · not financial advice · no buy/sell recommendation. Model-based estimates are not certainties; their reliability depends on data quality and assumptions.