NASDAQ:GWRS - Global Water Resources Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Global Water Resources announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, January 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.0241 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $0.29 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 16th. This is an increase from Global Water Resources's previous monthly dividend of $0.02. View Global Water Resources' Dividend History.

Global Water Resources Inc (NASDAQ:GWRS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05. The utilities provider earned $9.94 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.70 million. Global Water Resources had a return on equity of 8.77% and a net margin of 6.76%. View Global Water Resources' Earnings History.

Global Water Resources is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Global Water Resources.

Headlines about GWRS stock have been trending negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Global Water Resources earned a coverage optimism score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Global Water Resources.

Global Water Resources saw a decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 74,500 shares, a decline of 22.9% from the December 15th total of 96,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.7 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View Global Water Resources' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Global Water Resources include AquaVenture (WAAS), Connecticut Water Service (CTWS), York Water (YORW), Artesian Resources (ARTNA), Pure Cycle (PCYO), Cadiz (CDZI) and Consolidated Water (CWCO).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other 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), Ford Motor (F), ZIX (ZIXI), AMBEV S A/S (ABEV) and Altria Group (MO).

(GWRS) raised $8 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, April 28th 2016. The company issued 1,200,000 shares at $6.25 per share. Roth Capital Partners served as the underwriter for the IPO.

Global Water Resources' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include CLARET ASSET MANAGEMENT Corp (1.67%). 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 CLARET ASSET MANAGEMENT Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $12.60.

Global Water Resources has a market capitalization of $271.37 million and generates $35.51 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $3.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.15 on an earnings per share basis. Global Water Resources employs 50 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Global Water Resources.

The official website for Global Water Resources is http://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.