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The price of H2O America (NASDAQ: HTO) closed at $44.98 in the last session, up 0.54% from day before closing price of $44.74. In other words, the price has increased by $0.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. HTO stock price reached its highest trading level at $45.18 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $44.16.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at HTO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.68 and its Current Ratio is at 0.68. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.15.
On February 03, 2025, BofA Securities Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $59 to $55.
On September 20, 2024, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $65.BofA Securities initiated its Neutral rating on September 20, 2024, with a $65 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 13 ’25 when Walters Andrew F sold 2,100 shares for $47.22 per share. The transaction valued at 99,162 led to the insider holds 24,192 shares of the business.
Andrew F. Walters bought 2,100 shares of HTO for $98,721 on Nov 13 ’25.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HTO now has a Market Capitalization of 1610512896 and an Enterprise Value of 3500531968. As of this moment, H2O’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.30, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.58. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.00 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.06. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.353 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.075.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HTO is 0.50, which has changed by -0.18846363 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09654534 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HTO has reached a high of $57.17, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $43.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.91%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, HTO traded on average about 272.52K shares per day over the past 3-months and 276660 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 35.81M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 33.00M. Insiders hold about 7.84% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.79% stake in the company. Shares short for HTO as of 1761868800 were 550712 with a Short Ratio of 2.02, compared to 1759190400 on 445995. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 550712 and a Short% of Float of 1.8800000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for HTO is 1.68, which was 1.66 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03710326. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.41. The current Payout Ratio is 55.82% for HTO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-10 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-10. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-03-17 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
