Overview
US water utility's Q1 revenue rose 9% yr/yr on higher rates and customer growth
Q1 net income and EPS both increased from prior year
Company invested $9.8 mln in capital projects and acquired two wastewater systems
Outlook
York Water estimates 2026 capital investments of $38.1 mln, excluding acquisitions
Result Drivers
RATE INCREASE - Q1 revenue rose mainly due to higher rates effective March 1, 2026, partially offset by reset of Distribution System Improvement Charge
CUSTOMER GROWTH - Growth in the customer base contributed to higher revenues
LOWER INCOME TAXES - Decrease in income taxes due to higher deductions from IRS tangible property regulations
Company press release: ID:nGNXdpYlB
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Operating Revenue
$20.07 mln
$20.29 mln (1 Analyst)
Q1 EPS
$0.33
$0.31 (1 Analyst)
Q1 Net Income
$4.81 mln
$4.45 mln (1 Analyst)
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