---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001434728-23-000090"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GWRS"
cik: "0001434728"
company_name: "Global Water Resources, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-03-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T06:52:38.727716+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Global Water Resources Q4 net income up 138% to $824k; full-year revenue $44.7M up 8.6%

## Summary
- Net income Q4 $824k ($0.04 EPS) vs $346k ($0.02); full-year $5.5M ($0.24) up 53%.
- Revenue Q4 $11.1M (+7.7% YoY); full-year $44.7M (+8.6% excluding unregulated revenues).
- Active connections up 4.4% to 56,270; Feb 2023 acquisition of Farmers Water added 3,300 connections.
- Dividend raised to $0.29791 annualized; payable March 31, 2023; CAPEX $8.7M in 2022.
- Adjusted EBITDA full-year $22.1M (+18.3%); Q4 flat at $4.8M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001434728-23-000090
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GWRS
- cik: 0001434728
- company_name: Global Water Resources, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-03-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434728/000143472823000090/0001434728-23-000090-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434728/000143472823000090/gwrs-20230308.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001434728-23-000090.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Global Water Resources, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  - Period: the quarter ended December 31, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On March 9, 2023, Global Water Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434728/000143472823000090/0001434728-23-000090-index.htm

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