earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.80
CWT Q1 net income drops to $4.0M; receives revised CA GRC authorizing $90.5M revenue increase in 2026
CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$0.07
revenue$197,334,000
- Q1 2026 net income $4.0M ($0.07 diluted EPS) vs $13.3M ($0.22) in Q1 2025; revenue up to $214.6M from $204.0M.
- Revised PD on 2024 CA GRC authorizes revenue increases: $90.5M (10.9%) in 2026, $43.2M (4.7%) in 2027, $48.9M (5.1%) in 2028; final decision expected April 30, 2026.
- Acquiring Nexus Water Group's NV and OR systems for ~$218M; adds ~36,000 customers and ~$109M rate base.
- Infrastructure investment $129.4M in Q1; expects up to $627M in 2026.
- Dividend increased 8% to $1.34 annual; Q2 dividend $0.3350 payable May 22, 2026 to holders of record May 11, 2026.