---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-006821"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWT"
cik: "0001035201"
company_name: "CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP"
filed_at: "2024-01-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T16:21:28.405285+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# California Water Service Group raises annual dividend 7.7% to $1.12; 57th consecutive annual increase

## Summary
- Annual dividend increased to $1.12 per share from $1.04; quarterly dividend $0.28 per share.
- Quarterly dividend payable Feb 23, 2024 to stockholders of record Feb 12, 2024.
- This is the 316th consecutive quarterly dividend and 57th consecutive annual dividend increase.
- Company serves over 2.1 million people across California, Hawaii, New Mexico, Washington, and Texas.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-006821
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWT
- cik: 0001035201
- company_name: CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP
- filed_at: 2024-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1035201/000110465924006821/0001104659-24-006821-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1035201/000110465924006821/tm244187d1_8k.htm

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