Seasonality
CWT seasonality — California Water Service Group
Over the last 11 years, CWT's strongest month on average has been July (+5.2%) and its weakest September (-3.9%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -2.39% | +1.00% | 60% | +3.9% | -13.6% | 10 |
| Feb | -1.55% | +0.46% | 60% | +6.5% | -8.8% | 10 |
| Mar | +2.18% | +2.10% | 80% | +6.6% | -2.5% | 10 |
| Apr | -2.28% | -2.03% | 40% | +5.7% | -12.5% | 10 |
| May | +0.66% | +1.52% | 60% | +6.8% | -6.7% | 10 |
| Jun | +0.06% | -0.40% | 50% | +7.9% | -9.3% | 10 |
| Jul | +5.19% | +5.49% | 80% | +12.9% | -1.7% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.11% | -0.08% | 50% | +5.7% | -5.2% | 10 |
| Sep | -3.90% | -5.01% | 20% | +4.2% | -10.0% | 10 |
| Oct | +3.77% | +3.10% | 70% | +17.8% | -4.2% | 10 |
| Nov | +3.67% | +3.88% | 78% | +11.0% | -8.2% | 9 |
| Dec | +0.54% | -0.12% | 50% | +14.1% | -11.4% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — CWT
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | -6.8 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 3.0 | -0.3 | -7.4 | 4.8 | 5.2 | +17.8% | |
| 2025 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 6.6 | 4.5 | -6.7 | -3.8 | -0.0 | 3.2 | -2.2 | -3.3 | 2.2 | -4.5 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | -12.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 1.6 | -2.8 | 10.2 | 3.5 | -2.0 | -4.2 | -1.5 | -11.4 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9 | -6.4 | 1.7 | -3.6 | 1.5 | -9.3 | 2.7 | -5.2 | -5.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 2.6 | -14.5% |
| 2022 | -13.6 | -8.3 | 4.1 | -12.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 8.2 | -2.6 | -10.0 | 17.8 | 4.6 | -6.6 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 4.3 | -3.2 | -2.3 | 12.9 | 1.4 | -7.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 14.1 | +33.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9 | -8.8 | 4.9 | -10.7 | 4.6 | 1.5 | -1.7 | -3.3 | -4.2 | 2.6 | 11.0 | 9.2 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.3 | -7.2 | -2.3 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 5.7 | -6.2 | 5.7 | -8.2 | 0.3 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | -10.2 | -6.8 | -1.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | -3.2 | 5.5 | 0.1 | 4.2 | -2.1 | 8.9 | 4.2 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8 | 6.5 | -2.5 | -0.4 | -2.9 | 6.2 | 5.7 | -3.7 | 1.9 | 10.1 | 8.6 | -0.6 | +33.8% |
| 2016 | -1.9 |