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

American States Water approves 2026 executive short-term bonus program

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

On March 26, 2026, the Compensation Committee approved a 2026 Short-Term Incentive Program for AWR's executive officers, with cash bonuses tied to performance targets and discretionary assessment. The filing sets target bonuses as a percentage of 2026 base salary for five named executives, including 100% for CEO Robert J. Sprowls.

Key points

  • Approved March 26, 2026 by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors
  • Target bonus for CEO Robert J. Sprowls is 100% of 2026 base salary; CFO Eva G. Tang's target is 40.4%
  • Each bonus is split: 80% objective (based on specific performance targets) and 20% discretionary
  • Program and award agreement filed as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2

The filing

CompanyAmerican States Water (AWR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 27, 2026, 4:31 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-021751

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 27, 2026.

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