NASDAQ:GWRS Global Water Resources (GWRS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $13.30 +0.30 (+2.31%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.80▼$13.3250-Day Range$11.86▼$13.3052-Week Range$9.34▼$13.42Volume28,611 shsAverage Volume24,315 shsMarket Capitalization$321.59 millionP/E Ratio51.16Dividend Yield2.26%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Global Water Resources alerts: Email Address Global Water Resources MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.71% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.72Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$14,087 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth10.71%From $0.28 to $0.31 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.03 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector38th out of 90 stocksWater Supply Industry6th out of 12 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Global Water Resources.Read more about Global Water Resources' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.71% of the float of Global Water Resources has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGlobal Water Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Global Water Resources has recently decreased by 14.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGlobal Water Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 2.31%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGlobal Water Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Global Water Resources is 115.39%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Global Water Resources will have a dividend payout ratio of 96.77% in the coming year. This indicates that Global Water Resources may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Global Water Resources' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for GWRS. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGlobal Water Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.72. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.39 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Global Water Resources this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Global Water Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Global Water Resources insiders have bought 119.94% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $14,087.00 in company stock and sold $6,405.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders54.86% of the stock of Global Water Resources is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 27.91% of the stock of Global Water Resources is held by institutions.Read more about Global Water Resources' insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Global Water Resources are expected to grow by 10.71% in the coming year, from $0.28 to $0.31 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Global Water Resources is 51.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Global Water Resources is 51.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 92.55.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGlobal Water Resources has a PEG Ratio of 3.04. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGlobal Water Resources has a P/B Ratio of 6.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Global Water Resources' valuation and earnings. 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The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.Read More GWRS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GWRS Stock News HeadlinesJuly 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comGlobal Water Resources Declares Monthly DividendJuly 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comGlobal Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Stock Passes Below 50-Day Moving Average of $12.41July 27, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. 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Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.May 9, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deGlobal Water Resources, Inc.: Global Water Resources Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 8, 2024 | msn.comGWRS Stock Earnings: Global Water Resources Meets EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comGlobal Water Resources Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comGlobal Water Resources to Acquire Seven Water Systems from Tucson Water, Adding 2,200 Customer ConnectionsApril 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comGlobal Water Resources Declares Monthly DividendApril 21, 2024 | investing.comGlobal Water Resources Inc (GWRS)April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGlobal Water Resources Sets First Quarter 2024 Conference Call for Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ETApril 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comGlobal Water Resources Sets First Quarter 2024 Conference Call for Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ETApril 16, 2024 | morningstar.comGlobal Water Resources IncSee More Headlines Receive GWRS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Global Water Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend7/17/2024Today7/26/2024Dividend Payable7/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorUtilities Industry Water supply Sub-IndustryUtilities Current SymbolNASDAQ:GWRS CUSIPN/A CIK1434728 Webwww.gwresources.com Phone(480) 360-7775Fax623-580-9659Employees90Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.26 Trailing P/E Ratio51.04 Forward P/E Ratio47.39 P/E Growth3.04Net Income$7.98 million Net Margins12.05% Pretax Margin16.43% Return on Equity13.32% Return on Assets1.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.56 Current Ratio1.83 Quick Ratio1.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$53.03 million Price / Sales6.05 Cash Flow$0.76 per share Price / Cash Flow17.46 Book Value$2.01 per share Price / Book6.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares24,180,000Free Float10,913,000Market Cap$320.87 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.98 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Ron L. Fleming (Age 44)Chairman, CEO & President Comp: $543.73kMr. Michael J. Liebman (Age 47)Senior VP, CFO & Corporate Secretary Comp: $405.62kMr. Christopher D. Krygier (Age 40)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $320.49kMs. Joanne Ellsworth (Age 58)Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs Mr. John Carroll Lenderking (Age 50)Senior Vice President of Water Resources & Legislative Affairs Ms. Suzanne Michelle Kitts (Age 58)VP & Controller Mr. Jonathan C. Corwin (Age 44)VP & GM Mr. Steven D. Brill (Age 55)VP of Information Technology Operations & Security More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAquaVentureNYSE:WAASOkloNYSE:OKLOAltus PowerNYSE:AMPSNano Nuclear EnergyNASDAQ:NNERGC ResourcesNASDAQ:RGCOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpSold 1,022 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.690%Andrew M CohnSold 536 sharesTotal: $6,405.20 ($11.95/share)Andrew M CohnBought 536 shares on 7/2/2024Total: $6,432.00 ($12.00/share)Steven D BrillBought 4 shares on 5/31/2024Total: $51.88 ($12.97/share)Christopher D KrygierBought 555 shares on 5/23/2024Total: $7,309.35 ($13.17/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GWRS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GWRS shares performed this year? Global Water Resources' stock was trading at $13.08 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GWRS stock has increased by 1.7% and is now trading at $13.30. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Global Water Resources' earnings last quarter? Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:GWRS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 8th. The utilities provider reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03. The utilities provider had revenue of $11.61 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.50 million. Global Water Resources had a net margin of 12.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.32%. What is Trevor T. Hill's approval rating as Global Water Resources' CEO? 3 employees have rated Global Water Resources Chief Executive Officer Trevor T. Hill on Glassdoor.com. Trevor T. Hill has an approval rating of 37% among the company's employees. This puts Trevor T. Hill in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. When did Global Water Resources IPO? Global Water Resources (GWRS) raised $8 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 28th 2016. The company issued 1,200,000 shares at $6.25 per share. Roth Capital Partners acted as the underwriter for the IPO. Who are Global Water Resources' major shareholders? Global Water Resources' top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.69%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew M Cohn, Debra Coy, Christopher D Krygier and Steven D Brill. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Global Water Resources? Shares of GWRS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Global Water Resources own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Global Water Resources investors own include Range Resources (RRC), Williams Companies (WMB), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Coeur Mining (CDE), Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP), American Water Works (AWK) and Gilead Sciences (GILD). This page (NASDAQ:GWRS) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 sp...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredNext opportunity for crypto millionsThe Bitcoin halving is the #1 creator of "crypto millionaires". 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