SJW Group (SJW) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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SJW Stock Forecast


SJW Group stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $65.00 (represents a 27.79% upside from SJW’s last price of $50.87) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

SJW Price Target


The average price target for SJW Group (SJW) is $65.00 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $65.00 to $65.00. This represents a potential 27.79% upside from SJW's last price of $50.87.

SJW Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, SJW Group's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for SJW stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (50.00%), 2 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

SJW Group Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 20, 2024Ross FowlerBank of America Securities$65.00$59.978.39%27.79%
Feb 07, 2023J.P. Morgan$84.00$80.005.00%65.14%
Nov 30, 2022UBS$85.00$73.4615.71%67.11%
Apr 27, 2022Wells Fargo$68.00$62.119.48%33.69%

The latest SJW Group stock forecast, released on Sep 20, 2024 by Ross Fowler from Bank of America Securities, set a price target of $65.00, which represents a 8.39% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($59.97), and a 27.79% increase from SJW last price ($50.87).

SJW Group Price Target by Period


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-11
Avg Price Target-$65.00$65.00
Last Closing Price$50.87$50.87$50.87
Upside/Downside-100.00%27.79%27.79%

In the current month, the average price target of SJW Group stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to SJW Group's last price of $50.87. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 20, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralInitialise
Jan 05, 2023Seaport GlobalNeutralDowngrade
Nov 30, 2022UBSBuyInitialise
Apr 27, 2022Wells FargoOverweightOverweightHold

SJW Group's last stock rating was published by Bank of America Securities on Sep 20, 2024. The company Initialise its SJW rating from "null" to "Neutral".

SJW Group Financial Forecast


SJW Group Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue--------------$156.89M$137.30M$171.37M$175.98M$149.04M$124.30M$139.74M$166.92M$152.24M$114.78M$135.70M$165.86M$147.21M$115.75M$125.84M$114.00M
Avg Forecast$189.00M$242.00M$188.00M$162.00M$183.00M$235.00M$182.00M$157.00M$186.46M$213.38M$165.09M$140.60M$161.22M$186.93M$160.27M$132.52M$157.39M$172.00M$154.50M$117.00M$141.00M$186.95M$164.15M$95.72M$130.00M$157.20M$133.48M$92.52M$121.28M$130.13M
High Forecast$198.07M$253.61M$197.02M$169.77M$191.78M$246.28M$190.73M$157.43M$186.54M$213.38M$165.09M$140.60M$162.99M$187.42M$167.97M$138.88M$164.94M$172.00M$154.50M$117.00M$141.00M$186.95M$164.15M$95.72M$130.00M$157.20M$133.48M$92.52M$121.28M$130.13M
Low Forecast$184.38M$236.08M$183.40M$158.04M$178.53M$229.26M$177.55M$156.56M$186.36M$213.38M$165.09M$140.60M$159.44M$186.43M$156.36M$129.28M$153.54M$172.00M$154.50M$117.00M$141.00M$186.95M$164.15M$95.72M$130.00M$157.20M$133.48M$92.52M$121.28M$130.13M
# Analysts1111111121112211111111111889127
Surprise %--------------0.98%1.04%1.09%1.02%0.96%1.06%0.99%0.89%0.93%1.20%1.04%1.06%1.10%1.25%1.04%0.88%

SJW Group's average Quarter revenue forecast for Sep 23 based on 2 analysts is $186.93M, with a low forecast of $186.43M, and a high forecast of $187.42M. SJW's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 19.15% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $156.89M (Jun 23).

SJW Group EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111121112211111111111889127
EBITDA--------------$26.50M$54.68M$79.65M$64.89M$53.37M$40.69M$59.48M$58.85M$62.24M$39.09M$49.99M$66.92M$60.24M$38.62M$28.00M$34.42M
Avg Forecast$75.62M$96.83M$75.22M$64.82M$73.22M$94.03M$72.82M$62.82M$74.60M$85.38M$66.06M$49.03M$64.51M$74.79M$64.13M$38.76M$84.64M$63.92M$57.42M$30.64M$52.40M$69.48M$61.00M$50.57M$48.31M$58.42M$49.60M$61.09M$45.07M$48.36M
High Forecast$79.25M$101.47M$78.83M$67.93M$76.73M$98.54M$76.31M$62.99M$74.64M$85.38M$66.06M$58.83M$65.22M$74.99M$67.20M$46.51M$101.57M$63.92M$57.42M$36.77M$52.40M$69.48M$61.00M$60.69M$48.31M$58.42M$49.60M$73.31M$45.07M$48.36M
Low Forecast$73.77M$94.46M$73.38M$63.23M$71.43M$91.73M$71.04M$62.64M$74.57M$85.38M$66.06M$39.22M$63.80M$74.59M$62.56M$31.01M$67.71M$63.92M$57.42M$24.51M$52.40M$69.48M$61.00M$40.46M$48.31M$58.42M$49.60M$48.87M$45.07M$48.36M
Surprise %--------------0.41%1.41%0.94%1.02%0.93%1.33%1.14%0.85%1.02%0.77%1.03%1.15%1.21%0.63%0.62%0.71%

2 analysts predict SJW's average Quarter EBITDA for Sep 23 to be $74.79M, with a high of $74.99M and a low of $74.59M. This is 182.25% upper than SJW Group's previous annual EBITDA (Jun 23) of $26.50M.

SJW Group Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111121112211111111111889127
Net Income--------------$18.29M$11.53M$33.50M$24.86M$11.31M$3.56M$18.02M$19.06M$20.77M$2.62M$13.28M$26.09M$19.72M$2.42M$-5.49M$9.48M
Avg Forecast$21.11M$46.51M$22.10M$14.51M$20.45M$41.23M$22.76M$13.19M$18.09M$38.53M$18.93M$3.79M$19.56M$31.56M$18.58M$3.00M$25.64M$21.29M$21.48M$2.37M$14.98M$23.92M$20.67M$3.38M$12.42M$29.37M$22.90M$3.82M$12.41M$25.60M
High Forecast$22.43M$49.41M$23.48M$15.42M$21.72M$43.80M$24.18M$14.09M$18.75M$38.54M$18.94M$4.55M$19.88M$32.87M$19.74M$3.60M$30.77M$21.29M$21.48M$2.84M$14.98M$23.92M$20.67M$4.06M$12.42M$29.37M$22.90M$4.59M$12.41M$25.60M
Low Forecast$20.44M$45.03M$21.40M$14.05M$19.80M$39.92M$22.03M$11.99M$16.77M$38.53M$18.93M$3.03M$19.23M$30.57M$17.99M$2.40M$20.51M$21.29M$21.48M$1.90M$14.98M$23.92M$20.67M$2.71M$12.42M$29.37M$22.90M$3.06M$12.41M$25.60M
Surprise %--------------0.98%3.84%1.31%1.17%0.53%1.50%1.20%0.80%1.01%0.77%1.07%0.89%0.86%0.63%-0.44%0.37%

SJW Group's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $31.56M, with a range of $30.57M to $32.87M. SJW's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 72.58% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $18.29M (Jun 23).

SJW Group SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111121112211111111111889127
SG&A--------------$23.53M$24.34M$24.03M$23.91M$23.26M$24.20M$22.40M$22.71M$21.33M$20.89M$20.82M$19.53M$17.77M$21.26M$25.89M$14.71M
Avg Forecast$28.43M$36.40M$28.28M$24.37M$27.52M$35.35M$27.37M$23.61M$28.04M$32.09M$24.83M$25.82M$24.25M$28.11M$24.11M$20.41M$31.88M$27.02M$24.27M$16.14M$22.15M$29.37M$25.79M$27.03M$20.43M$24.70M$20.97M$33.63M$19.06M$20.45M
High Forecast$29.79M$38.15M$29.63M$25.54M$28.85M$37.04M$28.69M$23.68M$28.06M$32.09M$24.83M$30.99M$24.52M$28.19M$25.26M$24.50M$38.25M$27.02M$24.27M$19.36M$22.15M$29.37M$25.79M$32.44M$20.43M$24.70M$20.97M$40.36M$19.06M$20.45M
Low Forecast$27.73M$35.51M$27.59M$23.77M$26.85M$34.48M$26.70M$23.55M$28.03M$32.09M$24.83M$20.66M$23.98M$28.04M$23.52M$16.33M$25.50M$27.02M$24.27M$12.91M$22.15M$29.37M$25.79M$21.62M$20.43M$24.70M$20.97M$26.91M$19.06M$20.45M
Surprise %--------------0.98%1.19%0.75%0.88%0.96%1.50%1.01%0.77%0.83%0.77%1.02%0.79%0.85%0.63%1.36%0.72%

SJW Group's average Quarter SG&A projection for Sep 23 is $28.11M, based on 2 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $28.04M to $28.19M. The forecast indicates a 19.50% rise compared to SJW last annual SG&A of $23.53M (Jun 23).

SJW Group EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111121112211111111111889127
EPS---------------$0.37$1.10$0.83$0.38$0.12$0.60$0.64$0.70$0.09$0.47$0.91$0.69$0.08$-0.19$0.33
Avg Forecast$0.64$1.41$0.67$0.44$0.62$1.25$0.69$0.40$0.55$1.17$0.57$0.38$0.59$0.96$0.56$0.20$1.03$0.66$0.66$0.08$0.46$0.74$0.64$0.14$0.38$0.90$0.71$0.35$0.38$0.79
High Forecast$0.68$1.50$0.71$0.47$0.66$1.33$0.73$0.43$0.57$1.17$0.57$0.38$0.60$1.00$0.60$0.21$1.09$0.66$0.66$0.08$0.46$0.74$0.64$0.14$0.38$0.90$0.71$0.35$0.38$0.79
Low Forecast$0.62$1.37$0.65$0.43$0.60$1.21$0.67$0.36$0.51$1.17$0.57$0.38$0.58$0.93$0.55$0.19$1.00$0.66$0.66$0.08$0.46$0.74$0.64$0.14$0.38$0.90$0.71$0.35$0.38$0.79
Surprise %--------------0.00%1.84%1.07%1.27%0.57%1.42%1.30%0.87%1.10%0.62%1.23%1.01%0.98%0.23%-0.50%0.42%

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, SJW Group's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $0.96, with a low estimate of $0.93 and a high estimate of $1.00. This represents a 159365.00% increase compared to SJW previous annual EPS of - (Jun 23).

SJW Group Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
SJWSJW Group$53.47$65.0021.56%Buy
CWTCalifornia Water Service Group$47.91$57.0018.97%Hold
WTRGEssential Utilities$37.99$45.0018.45%Buy
AWKAmerican Water Works Company$129.18$139.407.91%Hold
AWRAmerican States Water Company$82.41$87.005.57%Hold

SJW Forecast FAQ


Is SJW Group a good buy?

Yes, according to 4 Wall Street analysts, SJW Group (SJW) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of SJW's total ratings.

What is SJW's price target?

SJW Group (SJW) average price target is $65 with a range of $65 to $65, implying a 27.79% from its last price of $50.87. The data is based on 4 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will SJW Group stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for SJW stock, the company can go up by 27.79% (from the last price of $50.87 to the average price target of $65), up by 27.79% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 27.79% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can SJW Group stock reach $80?

SJW's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $65 does not support the claim that SJW Group can reach $80 in the near future.

What are SJW Group's analysts' financial forecasts?

SJW Group's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $757M (high $786.22M, low $741.89M), average EBITDA is $302.88M (high $314.57M, low $296.84M), average net income is $97.63M (high $103.8M, low $93.75M), average SG&A $113.86M (high $118.25M, low $111.59M), and average EPS is $2.96 (high $3.15, low $2.84). SJW's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $781M (high $818.48M, low $761.91M), average EBITDA is $312.48M (high $327.48M, low $304.85M), average net income is $104.22M (high $110.73M, low $100.91M), average SG&A $117.47M (high $123.1M, low $114.6M), and average EPS is $3.16 (high $3.36, low $3.06).

Did the SJW's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on SJW Group's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $620.7M, beating the average analysts forecast of $600.89M by 3.30%. Apple's EBITDA was $238.61M, beating the average prediction of $236.61M by 0.84%. The company's net income was $73.83M, beating the average estimation of $70.79M by 4.30%. Apple's SG&A was $95.4M, missing the average forecast of $99.31M by -3.94%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.48, beating the average prediction of $2.43 by 2.06%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Jun 2023), SJW Group's revenue was $156.89M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $160.27M by -2.11%. The company's EBITDA was $26.5M, missing the average prediction of $64.13M by -58.68%. SJW Group's net income was $18.29M, missing the average estimation of $18.58M by -1.60%. The company's SG&A was $23.53M, missing the average forecast of $24.11M by -2.40%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.0006, missing the average prediction of $0.563 by -99.89%