---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-031373"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AWR"
cik: "0001056903"
company_name: "AMERICAN STATES WATER CO"
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:27:20.279630+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American States Water Q1 EPS $0.76 vs $0.70 YoY; 8.6% increase

## Summary
- Q1 2026 diluted EPS $0.76, up 8.6% from $0.70 in Q1 2025; water segment $0.55 (+$0.03), electric $0.08 (+$0.01), contracted services $0.15 (+$0.02).
- Water revenue increased $11.1M from CPUC-authorized rate increases effective Jan 1, 2026; consumption consistent with prior year.
- Contracted services expects full-year 2026 EPS contribution of $0.63-$0.67 per share.
- Q2 dividend $0.5040/share, payable June 2, 2026, record May 18, 2026; 71 consecutive years of dividend increases.
- Authorized $650M in capital investments via rate cases; on track to invest $185-$225M in 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-031373
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AWR
- cik: 0001056903
- company_name: AMERICAN STATES WATER CO
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056903/000162828026031373/0001628280-26-031373-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056903/000162828026031373/awr-20260506.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-031373.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: e03d3fd8df970f3e388e979e2aa8b4ccaa565ef7
  claim: AMERICAN STATES WATER CO reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: EPS $0.76.
  evidence_excerpt: On May 6, 2026 , American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) released earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056903/000162828026031373/0001628280-26-031373-index.htm

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