Global Water Resources (GWRS) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $17.8 million, up 24.8% from a year earlier. Net income rose 70.4% to $2.7 million, while diluted earnings per share were $0.10.
The company said revenue growth included $2.1 million of unregulated revenue related to infrastructure coordination and financing agreements, as well as contributions from acquired Tucson water systems, connection growth, consumption and higher rates.
- Total regulated revenue increased 9.9% year over year to $15.7 million.
- Active service connections rose 5.8% to 69,429 as of June 30, 2026.
- Water consumption increased 6.1% year over year to 1.2 billion gallons.
- Global Water invested $6.6 million in infrastructure projects during the quarter.
- The company declared three monthly cash dividends of $0.02533 per common share.
- For the first six months of 2026, revenue totaled $31.1 million and net income was $2.4 million.
$GWRS Insider Trading Activity
$GWRS insiders have traded $GWRS stock on the open market 8 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 8 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $GWRS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ANDREW M. COHN purchased 18,305 shares for an estimated $131,796
- MICHAEL J LIEBMAN (CFO and Corporate Secretary) has made 3 purchases buying 7,000 shares for an estimated $48,260 and 0 sales.
- CHRISTOPHER D KRYGIER (Chief Operating Officer) has made 3 purchases buying 5,389 shares for an estimated $36,999 and 0 sales.
- JOHN CARROLL LENDERKING (SVP, Water Resources) purchased 700 shares for an estimated $4,791
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$GWRS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 62 institutional investors add shares of $GWRS stock to their portfolio, and 37 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- HANDELSBANKEN FONDER AB removed 1,281,703 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $9,279,529
- TSP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC added 1,017,728 shares (+315.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $7,368,350
- HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC removed 423,359 shares (-50.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,065,119
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 72,074 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $547,041
- NUVEEN, LLC added 62,211 shares (+232.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $450,407
- WESBANCO BANK INC removed 61,500 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $445,260
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 34,593 shares (+5.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $250,453
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