California Water Service Group sets up up-to-$350 million at-the-market share sale program
California Water Service Group entered an equity distribution agreement allowing it to sell common stock worth up to $350.0 million through a group of sales agents over time, through an at-the-market program on the New York Stock Exchange. The company may also enter forward sale agreements and says proceeds would go to general corporate purposes, which shareholders could see as a source of new equity that can dilute existing holders.
Key points
- Agreement dated May 14, 2025 allows sales of common stock with aggregate gross sales price of up to $350.0 million
- Managers receive a commission of 1.0% of gross sales price of shares sold through them as sales agent
- Shares to be issued under an automatically effective Form S-3 shelf registration (No. 333-287273)
- Company intends to use net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including working capital, construction and acquisition expenditures
The filing
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