California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 320th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend and Announces One-Time Special Dividend

Core Points - California Water Service Group declared its 320th consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.30 per common share, reflecting an annual increase of $0.08, resulting in an expected annual dividend of $1.20 [1] - A one-time special dividend of $0.04 per common share was also declared, both dividends payable on February 21, 2025, to stockholders of record as of February 10, 2025 [1] - The company has increased its annual dividend for 58 consecutive years and aims to align its 2025 anticipated annual dividend with market expectations [2] Company Overview - California Water Service Group is the parent company of several regulated utilities, providing water and wastewater services to over 2.1 million people across California, Hawaii, New Mexico, Washington, and Texas [2] - The company's common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CWT" [2]