California Water Service (CWT)
California Water Service (CWT) is a publicly traded utility company that provides water utility services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers primarily in California and several other states. Founded in 1926, it is one of the largest publicly owned water utilities in the United States, focusing on water treatment, distribution, and infrastructure management to ensure safe and reliable water supply.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2025 | $0.30 | 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-11 |
| May 23, 2025 | $0.30 | 2025-05-12 | 2025-05-12 |
| February 21, 2025 | $0.04 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 |
| February 21, 2025 | $0.30 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 |
| November 22, 2024 | $0.28 | 2024-11-12 | 2024-11-12 |
Dividends Summary
- California Water Service has issued 88 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 61 days ago, on August 22, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.31 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.23 per share.
Company News
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California Water Service Group sold $170 million in Senior Unsecured Notes and $200 million in First Mortgage Bonds in private placement transactions, with proceeds to be used for refinancing existing debt and general corporate purposes.
California Water Service Group announced its 322nd consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.30 per common share, payable on August 22, 2025, to stockholders of record as of August 11, 2025.
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