Global Water Resources Declares Monthly Dividend

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Global Water Resources (NASDAQ: GWRS) declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.02533 per common share, equal to an annual rate of $0.30396 per share.

The dividend is payable on March 31, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 17, 2026.

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• Monthly dividend provides regular shareholder income
• Annualized yield stated as $0.30396 per share

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• Recurring cash outflow could pressure cash available for reinvestment

PHOENIX, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, has declared under its dividend policy a monthly cash dividend in the amount of $0.02533 per common share (an annual dividend rate of $0.30396 per share).

The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business on March 17, 2026.

About Global Water Resources

Global Water Resources, Inc. is a leading water resource management company that owns and operates 39 systems which provide water, wastewater, and recycled water service. The company’s service areas are located primarily in growth corridors around metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson. Global Water recycles over 1 billion gallons of water annually with 19.3 billion gallons recycled since 2004.

The company has been recognized for its highly effective implementation of Total Water Management (TWM). TWM is an integrated approach to managing the entire water cycle that involves owning and operating water, wastewater and recycled water utilities within the same geographic area in order to maximize the beneficial use of recycled water. It enables smart water management programs such as remote metering infrastructure and other advanced technologies, rate designs, and incentives that result in real conservation. TWM helps protect water supplies in water-scarce areas experiencing population growth.

Global Water has received numerous industry awards, including national recognition as a ‘Utility of the Future Today’ for its superior water reuse practices by a national consortium of water and conservation organizations led by the Water Environment Federation (WEF). The company also received Cityworks’ Excellence in Departmental Practice Award for demonstrating leadership and creativity in applying public asset management strategies to daily operations and long-term planning.

To learn more, visit www.gwresources.com.

Company Contact:
Michael Liebman
CFO and SVP
Tel (480) 999-5104
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Investor Relations Contact:
Ron Both or Grant Stude
Encore Investor Relations
Tel (949) 432-7450
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FAQ

What dividend did Global Water Resources (GWRS) declare on February 27, 2026?

GWRS declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.02533 per common share. According to the company, this equals an annual dividend rate of $0.30396 per share, paid monthly to holders of record on specified dates.

When is the GWRS dividend payable and what is the record date for March 2026?

The GWRS dividend is payable on March 31, 2026 with a record date of March 17, 2026. According to the company, shareholders shown on the books at close of business March 17 will receive the March 31 payment.

How often does Global Water Resources (GWRS) pay the declared dividend?

GWRS declared this dividend as a monthly cash payment to shareholders. According to the company, the payment follows its dividend policy of monthly distributions expressed as a per-share amount and an annualized rate.

What does the GWRS monthly dividend mean for shareholders' income?

The GWRS monthly dividend creates a steady income stream of $0.02533 per share each month. According to the company, that amounts to $0.30396 annually per share, useful for income-focused investors estimating expected cash returns.

Who is eligible to receive the March 31, 2026 GWRS dividend payment?

Shareholders of record at the close of business on March 17, 2026 are eligible for the March 31 payment. According to the company, being listed as a holder on that record date determines entitlement to the dividend.