AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · American States Water (AWR)

American States Water Q4 EPS slips to $0.74 from $0.75; full-year EPS rises to $3.37

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

American States Water reported fourth-quarter 2025 diluted EPS of $0.74, down $0.01 from $0.75 a year earlier, while full-year 2025 diluted EPS rose to $3.37 from $3.17. Fourth-quarter operating revenues rose to $164.3 million from $143.1 million, and the company said adjusted EPS, which excludes prior-year one-time items, increased $0.18 per share in the quarter.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 diluted EPS was $0.74 versus $0.75 in Q4 2024; excluding prior-year one-time items, adjusted EPS rose $0.18 per share.
  • Full-year 2025 diluted EPS was $3.37 versus $3.17 in 2024, an increase of $0.20 per share, or 6.3%.
  • Q4 2025 operating revenues were $164.3 million versus $143.1 million; full-year revenues were $658.1 million versus $595.5 million.
  • The company plans to invest $185 to $225 million in 2026 and declared a first-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.5040 per share, payable March 5, 2026.

The filing

CompanyAmerican States Water (AWR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 18, 2026, 4:37 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-009130

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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