Cadiz Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend for Q4 2025 on Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock

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Cadiz (NASDAQ: CDZI / CDZIP) declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock. The dividend is $550.00 per whole preferred share (or $0.55 per depositary share) and will be paid on January 15, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on January 5, 2026.

The release reiterates that future dividend payments are forward-looking and subject to risks and uncertainties identified in the company's SEC filings.

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• $550 dividend per whole Series A preferred share
• $0.55 dividend per depositary share (1/1000 interest)
• Payment date set for January 15, 2026 with record date January 5, 2026

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• Future dividends are forward-looking and subject to risks noted in SEC filings

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI) (NASDAQ: CDZIP) ("Cadiz," the "Company"), a California water solutions company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the following cash dividend on the Company's 8.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (the "Series A Preferred Stock").

Holders of Series A Preferred Stock will receive a cash dividend equal to $550.00 per whole share. Holders of depositary shares, each representing a 1/1000 fractional interest in a share of Series A Preferred Stock (Nasdaq: CDZIP), will receive a cash dividend equal to $0.55 per depositary share.

The dividend will be paid on January 15, 2026, to applicable holders of record as of the close of business on January 5, 2026.

About Cadiz, Inc.
Founded in 1983, Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI) is a California water solutions company dedicated to providing access to clean, reliable and affordable water for people through a unique combination of water supply, storage, pipeline and treatment solutions. With 45,000 acres of land in California, 2.5 million acre-feet of water supply, 220 miles of pipeline assets and the most cost-effective water treatment filtration technology in the industry, Cadiz offers a full suite of solutions to address the impacts of climate change on clean water access.

For more information, please visit https://www.cadizinc.com. 

Safe Harbor Statement
This release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. "Forward-looking statements" describe future expectations, plans, results, or strategies and are generally preceded by words such as "anticipates", "expect", "may", "plan", or "will". Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, projections, predictions, expectations, or beliefs about future events or results and are not statements of historical fact, including statements regarding the Company's expectations regarding payments of dividends in the future. You are cautioned that such statements are subject to a multitude of risks and uncertainties that could cause future circumstances, events, or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. These and other risks are identified in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"), including without limitation our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 and our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other filings subsequently made by the Company with the Commission. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date on which they were made and are based on management's assumptions and estimates as of such date. We do not undertake any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of the receipt of new information, the occurrence of future events or otherwise.

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SOURCE Cadiz, Inc.

FAQ

What dividend did Cadiz (CDZI / CDZIP) declare for Q4 2025 on Series A preferred stock?

Cadiz declared a cash dividend of $550.00 per whole Series A preferred share (or $0.55 per depositary share).

When will Cadiz (CDZI) pay the Q4 2025 Series A preferred dividend?

The dividend will be paid on January 15, 2026 to holders of record as of January 5, 2026.

What is the depositary share ratio for Cadiz Series A preferred stock (CDZIP)?

Each depositary share represents a 1/1000 fractional interest in a share of Series A preferred stock; dividend equals $0.55 per depositary share.

Does the Cadiz press release guarantee future dividend payments for CDZI?

No; the release states future dividend expectations are forward-looking and subject to risks and uncertainties described in the company's SEC filings.

Where can investors find risks related to Cadiz dividend payments for CDZI?

Risks and uncertainties are identified in the company's SEC filings, including the Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 2024 and subsequent reports.