GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES INC (GWRS)
Utilities · Water and wastewater utility services · NASDAQ
Regulated Arizona water utility operator serving 40,000 homes through recycled-water focused infrastructure and Total Water Management practices to address regional scarcity.
What GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES INC does
Global Water Resources is a regulated utility company that owns, operates, and manages 39 water, wastewater, and recycled water public utility systems serving over 121,000 people across approximately 40,000 homes in metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. The company operates under Arizona Corporation Commission regulation and employs a "Total Water Management" approach that emphasizes recycled water reuse, regional planning, advanced technology, and community partnerships to enhance sustainability while managing scarce water resources.
Themes: ["water utility services","recycled water / water reuse","Arizona water resources","regulated utilities","water infrastructure","sustainable water management"]
Fundamentals
- Price$6.85 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$197M as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-35.9% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E98.66 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+3.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+100.0% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+2.4% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity1.60 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+5.7% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+7.6% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.90 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +4.4%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Colorado River over-allocation and drought risk affecting water supplies","Arizona groundwater overdraft conditions creating long-term water scarcity","Regulatory rate-setting authority of Arizona Corporation Commission affecting revenue and profitability"]
Competitors & peers
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.