The York Water Co. engages in impounding, purifying, and distribution of drinking water. The company is headquartered in York, Pennsylvania and currently employs 129 full-time employees. The firm's primary business is to impound, purify to meet or exceed safe drinking water standards and distribute water. The firm also owns and operates three wastewater collection systems and twelve wastewater collection and treatment systems. The firm operates within its franchised water and wastewater territory, which covers portions of 58 municipalities within four counties in south-central Pennsylvania. The firm is regulated by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PPUC) for both water and wastewater in the areas of billing, payment procedures, dispute processing, terminations, service territory, debt and equity financing and rate setting. Water service is supplied through its own distribution system. The firm obtains the bulk of its water supply for its primary system for York and Adams Counties from both the South Branch and East Branch of the Codorus Creek.
York Water Co has an annual dividend of 0.8758 per share, with a yield of 2.8846%. The dividend is paid quarterly and the last ex-dividend date was Feb 27, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
2.8846%
$0.8758
Feb 27, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Quarterly
62.95%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
Feb 27, 2026
$0.228
Feb 27, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
Dec 31, 2025
$0.228
Dec 31, 2025
Jan 15, 2026
Sep 30, 2025
$0.2192
Sep 30, 2025
Oct 15, 2025
Jun 30, 2025
$0.2192
Jun 30, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
Feb 28, 2025
$0.2192
Feb 28, 2025
Apr 15, 2025
Dec 31, 2024
$0.2192
Dec 31, 2024
Jan 15, 2025
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YORW Dividend Growth (YoY)
Follow-Up Questions
What is York Water Co's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by York Water Co is $0.228. The annual dividend for York Water Co is $0.8758
What is York Water Co's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for York Water Co is 62.95%
What is the ex-dividend date for YORW?
The ex-dividend date for York Water Co is Feb 27, 2026.
How often does York Water Co pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time York Water Co paid dividend was on Apr 15, 2026