"The American Water Charitable Foundation is proud to support organizations that are making an impact in communities across Iowa," said Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation. "Through our State Strategic Impact Grants, we aim to strengthen programs that provide essential resources and services where they are needed most." Since 2012, the Foundation has invested more than $20 million in funding through grants and matching gifts to support eligible organizations in communities serve ...

Key Takeaways XYL is seeing strong demand in M&CS and Water Infrastructure, driven by metering growth and U.S. projects.XYL expanded its portfolio with Vacom Systems and a majority stake in Idrica to boost water solutions.XYL raised dividends and bought back shares, though higher costs and currency risks weigh on results.Xylem Inc. (XYL) is gaining from solid momentum across most of its businesses. The Measurement & Control Solutions (M&CS) segment is benefiting from robust demand for advanced metering infr ...

Core Viewpoint - California Water Service Group has agreed to purchase the remaining membership interests of BVRT Utility Holding Company, becoming the sole owner of its water and wastewater utilities in the Austin-San Antonio corridor [1] Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition is subject to customary terms and conditions, including approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Texas and the Group Board [2] - The acquisition will enhance California Water Service Group's investment and operations in Texas, allowing for better integration of the BVRT team [5] Group 2: Expansion and Infrastructure - BVRT has been expanding its Texas footprint by building and enhancing water and wastewater infrastructure [1] - Camino Real Utility Company, a BVRT subsidiary, has received a water certificate to serve future customer connections in a 230-acre area in Caldwell County [3] - Camino Real currently provides wastewater service to 270 customers and has plans to extend its sewer main to serve a new development expected to include up to 5,000 dwelling units by 2036 [4] Group 3: Company Overview - California Water Service Group operates regulated utilities across multiple states, providing water and wastewater services to over 2.1 million people [6]

Pure Cycle reiterated its fiscal 2026 guidance range of $26 million to $30 million in revenue and $0.43 to $0.52 in earnings per share. In the Q&A, Harding and his team said the breadth of the guidance range is largely driven by variability in industrial water sales to oil and gas operators, which management characterized as high-margin but timing-dependent.Management said the results put the company ahead of its internal forecast: Harding noted that through the first quarter, Pure Cycle achieved about a th ...

Pure Cycle (NasdaqCM:PCYO) Q1 2026 Earnings Call January 08, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsJoakim Persson - Circles Asset ManagementMark W. Harding - President and CEOConference Call ParticipantsNone - Analyst 2None - Analyst 1None - Analyst 3None - Analyst 4OperatorGood morning, everyone, and welcome to Pure Cycle Corporation's first quarter 2026 earnings call. We've had a great start to the year, and we're excited to share with you guys our results for the first quarter. A couple of housekeeping no ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a record-setting Q1 with revenues exceeding $9 million and gross profits of approximately $6.2 million, achieving about a third of its fiscal year forecast [6][28] - Net income and earnings per share saw significant increases, attributed to progress on Phase 2D, with year-to-date results ahead of guidance [5][6] Business Segment Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company operates in three segments: land development, water utilities, and single-family rentals, all performing well [4] - The water utility segment experienced strong customer growth with a 22% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in recurring revenue, although it was softer than normal due to timing issues with building permits and oil and gas deliveries [10][11] - The land development segment showed strength from Phase 2D, with ongoing lot production and completion of Phase 2C [15][16] - The single-family rental segment has 19 homes completed and rented, with another 40 units under contract, aiming to phase in new units to the market [24][25] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted strong appreciation in home values within the Sky Ranch area, with some homes appreciating by 30%-40% since their construction [52][56] - The overall housing market is experiencing affordability challenges, but the company is positioned to meet demand with entry-level products [25][56] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to continue developing its recurring revenue base while fortifying its balance sheet and investing in business lines [4][26] - There is a focus on expanding operations at Lowry Ranch and exploring commercial development opportunities, particularly in relation to the new interchange [22][30][72] - The company is cautious about water acquisitions but is more aggressive in land acquisitions to vertically integrate value [44][45] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the potential for land acquisitions and the overall growth trajectory of the company, despite a slowing home building market [46][47] - The company anticipates a breakout year post-interchange completion, with significant revenue potential from both residential and commercial lots [35][37][67] Other Important Information - The company is actively exploring data center opportunities, leveraging its water availability to attract high water-use customers [50][88] - The company has a strong water portfolio and is seeing appreciation in tap fees, indicating a robust market for water assets [65] Q&A Session Summary Question: What should be the estimated earnings range for fiscal 2027? - Management indicated that fiscal 2027 will not be a breakout year, with expectations for continued growth primarily after the interchange is completed [35][36] Question: What are the opportunities for water acquisition? - Management stated that they are content with their current water portfolio and will pursue strategic acquisitions that are adjacent to existing assets [44][45] Question: What is the outlook for land acquisitions? - Management expressed optimism about land acquisition opportunities, noting increased interest from landowners [46][47] Question: What is the potential for data centers in the area? - Management highlighted the advantages of Sky Ranch for data centers due to water availability and proximity to power, indicating ongoing discussions with potential users [50][88] Question: What is the current trend in home price appreciation in the Denver market? - Management reported strong appreciation in home values at Sky Ranch, with average increases of 30%-40% for some homes [52][56]

Financial Performance - Q1 2026 net income increased approximately 16% to $46 million, and EPS increased approximately 19% to $019, reflecting higher profitability year over year[19] - As of Q1 2026, approximately 31% of the full-year revenue forecast and 32% of the gross profit forecast have been achieved[26] - As of Q1 2026, approximately 37% of the full-year net income and EPS forecasts have been achieved[30] Water & Wastewater Utilities - Recurring water and wastewater revenue increased approximately 26% from Q1 2024 to Q1 2026[38] - The company estimates its portfolio can serve approximately 60000 connections, generating approximately $23 billion in revenues based on current rates[50] - To date, the company has added around 1695 connections, representing 28% of its overall capacity[50] Land Development - Phase 2C is 89% complete by Q1 2026, with all $173 million revenue payments received[54] - Phase 2D is 65% complete by Q1 2026, with $45 million milestone payments received and $145 million remaining for FY26[55] - Quarter-over-quarter land development revenue increased to $65 million in Q1 2026[57] Single-Family Rentals - Single-family rental revenue increased approximately 20% from Q1 2024 to Q1 2026[85] - The company has completed 19 rental units at Sky Ranch, which are now fully leased[83] - The company has 40 additional homes under contract, with occupancy expected through FY2026[83] Capital Position - As of Q1 '26, the company has $239 million in cash and restricted cash and a $518 million Note Receivable[13] - The company's water rights portfolio supports up to 60000 connections[100]

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) announced today the promotion of Todd K. Peters to Vice President, Engineering and Thomas A. Scanlon to Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Peters began his career at the Company in 1993 and has held various positions, the most recent of which was Chief Engineering Officer. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from San Jose State Unive ...

A replay of the briefing will be available on Investors Events | Xylem US and via telephone from February 10, 2026, 1:00 p.m. (ET) until February 24, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (ET). The telephone replay will be available at +1 (855) 669-9658 or +1 (412) 317-0088 (INTL) (Access Code #3280652). About Xylem Xylem (XYL) is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company that empowers customers and communities to build a more water-secure world. Our 23,000 diverse employees delivered revenue of $8.6 billion in 2024, opti ...

Save money, water, time and stay informed in 2026 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Missouri American Water celebrates the new year and offers tips to save customers money, water and time, from their kitchen to their backyard, and ways to stay informed about their water and wastewater service all year long. "The new year is the perfect time to start new habits like saving water around the home," said Jody Carlson, Vice President of Operations, Missouri American Water. "Wise water use is not just about ...