California Water Service Group (CWT)

NYSE Utilities Water Utilities S&P SmallCap 600
$51.04
+0.21 (+0.41%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield2.56%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$1.30paid in the last year
Payout ratio58%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+7.8%per year

Dividends by year

YearTotal per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (to date)$1.013 —
2025$1.244 +10.7%
2024$1.124 +7.7%
2023$1.044 +4.0%
2022$1.004 +8.7%
2021$0.92004 +8.0%
2020$0.85204 +7.6%
2019$0.79204 +5.3%
2018$0.75204 +4.4%
2017$0.72004 —

Payment history

by ex-dividend date
Ex-dividend dateAmount
Aug 10, 2026$0.3350
May 11, 2026$0.3350
Feb 09, 2026$0.3350
Nov 10, 2025$0.3000
Aug 11, 2025$0.3000
May 12, 2025$0.3000
Feb 10, 2025$0.3400
Nov 12, 2024$0.2800
Aug 12, 2024$0.2800
May 03, 2024$0.2800
Feb 09, 2024$0.2800
Nov 03, 2023$0.2600
Aug 04, 2023$0.2600
May 05, 2023$0.2600
Feb 03, 2023$0.2600
Nov 04, 2022$0.2500
Aug 05, 2022$0.2500
May 06, 2022$0.2500
Feb 04, 2022$0.2500
Nov 05, 2021$0.2300
Aug 06, 2021$0.2300
May 07, 2021$0.2300
Feb 05, 2021$0.2300
Nov 06, 2020$0.2130
Aug 07, 2020$0.2130
May 08, 2020$0.2130
Feb 07, 2020$0.2130
Nov 07, 2019$0.1980
Aug 09, 2019$0.1980
May 03, 2019$0.1980
Feb 08, 2019$0.1980
Nov 08, 2018$0.1880
Aug 03, 2018$0.1880
May 04, 2018$0.1880
Feb 09, 2018$0.1880
Nov 03, 2017$0.1800
Aug 03, 2017$0.1800
May 04, 2017$0.1800
Feb 02, 2017$0.1800

Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

How much does California Water Service pay in dividends?

California Water Service paid $1.30 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.56% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.

When is California Water Service's next ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was August 10, 2026.

What is an ex-dividend date?

The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.