California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 325th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) announced its 325th consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.3350 per common share.
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California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) announced its 325th consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.3350 per common share. The dividend is payable on May 22, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on May 11, 2026.
This continues the company's long track record of quarterly payouts to shareholders.
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- 325th consecutive quarterly dividend declared
- Dividend of $0.3350 per common share payable May 22, 2026; record date May 11, 2026
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News Market Reaction – CWT
On Apr 30, the first trading day after this news, CWT closed 6.92% below the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Quarterly dividend
- $0.3350 per share
- 325th consecutive quarterly dividend, payable May 22, 2026
- Payment date
- May 22, 2026
- Dividend payment date for stockholders of record May 11, 2026
- Record date
- May 11, 2026
- Shareholders of record eligible for dividend
- Consecutive dividends
- 325 quarters
- Length of uninterrupted quarterly dividend history
- Prior quarterly dividend
- $0.3350 per share
- 324th consecutive dividend declared January 28, 2026
- Annual dividend increase
- 8% to $1.34
- Increase from $1.20 announced with 324th dividend
- Annual dividend prior
- $1.20 per share
- Previous regular annual dividend before 8% increase
Previous Management,dividends Reports
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Announced 324th dividend and 8% annual dividend increase to $1.34.
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Declared 323rd consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share.
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Declared 322nd consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share.
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Announced 321st consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share.
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Declared 320th dividend plus a one-time $0.04 special dividend.
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SAN JOSE, Calif., April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At its meeting on April 29, 2026, the California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) Board of Directors declared the Company’s 325th consecutive quarterly dividend in the amount of
About California Water Service Group
California Water Service Group is the largest regulated water utility in the western United States. It provides high-quality, reliable water and/or wastewater services to more than 2.2 million people in California, Hawaii, New Mexico, Washington, and Texas through its regulated subsidiaries, California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, and Washington Water Service, and its utility holding company, Texas Water Service. This year, the company commemorates a century of service.
Group’s purpose is to enhance the quality of life for customers, communities, employees, and stockholders. To do so, it invests responsibly in water and wastewater infrastructure, sustainability initiatives, and community well-being. The company’s nearly 1,300 employees live by a set of strong core values and share a commitment to protecting the planet, caring for people, and operating with the utmost integrity. The company has been named one of “America’s Most Responsible Companies” and the “World’s Most Trustworthy Companies” by Newsweek, a USA Top Workplace, and a Great Place to Work®. More information is available at www.calwatergroup.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PSLRA”). The forward-looking statements are intended to qualify under provisions of the federal securities laws for “safe harbor” treatment established by the PSLRA. Forward-looking statements in this news release are based on currently available information, expectations, estimates, assumptions and projections, and our management’s beliefs, assumptions, judgments and expectations about us, the water utility industry and general economic conditions. These statements are not statements of historical fact. When used in our documents, statements that are not historical in nature, including words like will, would, expects, intends, plans, believes, may, could, estimates, assumes, anticipates, projects, progress, predicts, hopes, targets, forecasts, should, seeks or variations of these words or similar expressions, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Examples of forward-looking statements in this news release include, but are not limited to, statements describing the expected timing of the quarterly dividend payment. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. They are based on numerous assumptions that we believe are reasonable, but they are open to a wide range of uncertainties and business risks. Consequently, actual results or outcomes may vary materially from what is contained in a forward-looking statement. Factors that may cause actual results or outcomes to be different than those expected or anticipated include, but are not limited to, those described under the section entitled “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, our subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and our other Securities and Exchange Commission filings. In light of these risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this news release. We are not under any obligation, and we expressly disclaim any obligation, to update or alter any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
CONTACT:
Shannon Dean,
sdean@calwater.com,
(408) 367-8243
Jim Lynch,
(408) 367-8200
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