---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-115105"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ES"
cik: "0000072741"
company_name: "EVERSOURCE ENERGY"
filed_at: "2025-11-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T17:27:37.367020+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PURA rejects Eversource's Aquarion Water sale; company reaffirms FY2025 EPS guidance

## Summary
- PURA rejected proposed sale of Aquarion Water Company to South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority.
- Eversource reaffirms 2025 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance of $4.72-$4.80 and 5-7% CAGR from 2024 base.
- Company evaluating regulatory and legal remedies; plans to file Aquarion rate case of $60-$70 million early 2026.
- Issued $600M parent company debt earlier this year; FFO/debt metrics above downgrade thresholds.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-115105
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ES
- cik: 0000072741
- company_name: EVERSOURCE ENERGY
- filed_at: 2025-11-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72741/000110465925115105/0001104659-25-115105-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72741/000110465925115105/tm2532032d1_8k.htm

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