NASDAQ:GWRSGlobal Water Resources Stock Price, Forecast & News

Global Water Resources' stock was trading at $11.10 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GWRS stock has decreased by 0.4% and is now trading at $11.06. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Global Water Resources is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Global Water Resources.

Global Water Resources Inc (NASDAQ:GWRS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.03. The utilities provider earned $8.23 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.30 million. Global Water Resources had a net margin of 3.39% and a return on equity of 4.33%. View Global Water Resources' earnings history.

Global Water Resources declared a monthly dividend on Monday, June 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.0241 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $0.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. This is a boost from Global Water Resources's previous monthly dividend of $0.02. View Global Water Resources' dividend history.

Headlines about GWRS stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Global Water Resources earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutGlobal Water Resources.

Global Water Resources saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 87,700 shares, a decrease of 12.9% from the April 15th total of 100,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 41,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Global Water Resources' Current Options Chain.

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(GWRS) raised $8 million in an IPO 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.

Global Water Resources trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GWRS."

Global Water Resources' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Delta Investment Management LLC (9.35%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (6.52%), BlackRock Inc. (2.94%), Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. (2.86%), CLARET ASSET MANAGEMENT Corp (1.56%) and Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning (1.51%). Company insiders that own Global Water Resources stock include Cindy M Bowers, Debra Coy and Trevor T Hill. View institutional ownership trends for Global Water Resources.

GWRS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Delta Investment Management LLC, Wasatch Advisors Inc., State Street Corp, Morgan Stanley, CLARET ASSET MANAGEMENT Corp, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Connors Investor Services Inc., and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. View insider buying and selling activity for Global Water Resources.

GWRS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Polar Asset Management Partners Inc., Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning, Redmond Asset Management LLC, Mackay Shields LLC, BlackRock Inc., Blair William & Co. IL, and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC. View insider buying and selling activity for Global Water Resources.

Shares of GWRS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of GWRS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.06.

Global Water Resources has a market capitalization of $249.26 million and generates $35.47 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $2.22 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.10 on an earnings per share basis. Global Water Resources employs 50 workers across the globe.

The official website for Global Water Resources is www.gwresources.com.

Global Water Resources' mailing address is 21410 N. 19th Avenue Suite 220, Phoenix AZ, 85027. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 480-360-7775.