YORW (The York Water Co) Institutional Ownership: 59.49% (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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YORW The York Water Co YORW
71 GF Score
Price $31.02
GF Value $39.05
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is The York Water Co Institutional Ownership?

The York Water Co YORW +0.10% 71 Institutional Ownership is 59.49% as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates YORW with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.05 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, The York Water Co's institutional ownership is 59.49%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, The York Water Co's Insider Ownership is 2.56%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, The York Water Co's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.03%.

The York Water Co Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The York Water Co's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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The York Water Co Institutional Ownership Chart

The York Water Co Historical Data

The historical data trend for The York Water Co can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 39.86 39.62 39.88 38.93 38.57 38.37 31.17 30.94 27.59 28.93
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The York Water Co Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 59.49% mean?
The York Water Co (YORW) has a Institutional Ownership of 59.49% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on The York Water Co and its competitors.
Is The York Water Co's Institutional Ownership too high?
The York Water Co's current Institutional Ownership is 59.49%. Overall, The York Water Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The York Water Co's Institutional Ownership compare to CWCO and ARTNA?
The York Water Co's Institutional Ownership of 59.49% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on The York Water Co and its competitors. The York Water Co's current Institutional Ownership is 59.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The York Water Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The York Water Co (YORW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.05, compared to a current price of $31.02 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 59.49%. The York Water Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The York Water Co (YORW), the current Institutional Ownership is 59.49% as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The York Water Co (YORW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The York Water Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $31.02 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.05. GuruFocus considers The York Water Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for YORW:

  • Institutional Ownership: 59.49%
  • GF Value™: $39.05 vs. price of $31.02 (20.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the YORW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The York Water Co Business Description

Other Exchanges YWA:Germany
Address 130 East Market Streetq, York, PA, USA, 17401
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. The company also owns and operates three wastewater collection systems and twelve wastewater collection and treatment systems. The company operates within its franchised water and wastewater territory, which covers portions of municipalities within four counties in south-central Pennsylvania. It provides services to diversified, manufacturing such items as fixtures and furniture, electrical machinery, food products, paper, ordnance units, textile products, air conditioning systems, laundry detergent, barbells, and motorcycles.
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