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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-034666"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GWRS"
cik: "0001434728"
company_name: "Global Water Resources, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-13T20:53:19+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-13T20:59:16.462700+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Global Water Resources reports Q1 net loss of $0.4M; rate case settlement filed for GW-Santa Cruz increase $2.3M

## Summary
- Revenue up 6.7% YoY to $13.3M; net loss of $0.4M vs net income $0.6M in Q1 2025.
- Adjusted EBITDA flat at $5.6M; declared monthly dividend $0.02533/share ($0.30396 annualized).
- Active connections up 5.7% to 68,885; water consumption up 7.9% YoY to 902M gallons.
- Filed ACC settlement: GW-Santa Cruz seeks ~$2.3M annual revenue increase effective Nov 1, 2026; GW-Palo Verde case refiled 2027.
- Extended $20M revolver to May 2028; Q1 infrastructure capex $6.3M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-034666
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GWRS
- cik: 0001434728
- company_name: Global Water Resources, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-13T20:53:19+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1434728/000162828026034666/0001628280-26-034666-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434728/000162828026034666/gwrs-20260513.htm

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