Global Water Resources, Inc.

NasdaqGM:GWRS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$276.9m

Global Water Resources Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Global Water Resources is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.96%. Next payment date is on 30th April, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 16th April, 2025.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.1%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth-11.8%
Next dividend pay date30 Apr 25
Ex dividend date16 Apr 25
Dividend per shareUS$0.304
Payout ratio126%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Apr 03
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.0253

Mar 12
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.0253

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Feb 13
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Recent updates

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Apr 03
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.0253

Mar 12
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.0253

Global Water Resources: High Revenue And Margin Growth Priced In

Feb 16

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253

Feb 13
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0253
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Expanding Service Connections And Calculated Acquisitions Set To Propel Water Utility's Growth

Sep 26 Focus on infrastructure investment and service connection growth suggests a strategic approach to enhance customer satisfaction and organic revenue growth.

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.0248

Feb 08
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.0248

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.0183

Jan 05
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.0183

Global Water Resources' (NASDAQ:GWRS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Dec 13
Global Water Resources' (NASDAQ:GWRS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's What To Make Of Global Water Resources' (NASDAQ:GWRS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Dec 07
Here's What To Make Of Global Water Resources' (NASDAQ:GWRS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0246

Nov 03
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.0246

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.0246

Oct 04
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.0246

Global Water Resources declares $0.0246 dividend

Sep 30

Global Water Resources declares $0.0246 dividend

Aug 31

Global Water Resources Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 10

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.0246

Aug 04
Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.0246

Global Water Resources announces public stock offering

Jul 27

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, GWRS has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GWRS's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Global Water Resources Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GWRS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GWRS)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.7%
Market Top 25% (US)5.0%
Industry Average (Water Utilities)2.4%
Analyst forecast (GWRS) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: GWRS's dividend (2.96%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.72%).

High Dividend: GWRS's dividend (2.96%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (5.07%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (125.9%), GWRS's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: GWRS is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/22 05:50
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/22 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Global Water Resources, Inc. is covered by 2 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael GauglerJanney Montgomery Scott LLC
Gerard SweeneyRoth Capital Partners