Headquartered in Phoenix, AZ Fiscal year ends December NASDAQ: GWRS gwresources.com
Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS) is a pure-play water resource management company.
**Operations**
- It owns and operates 39 regulated systems providing water, wastewater and recycled water service.
- Its service areas are primarily in growth corridors around metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona.
- The City of Maricopa in Pinal County is a key source of organic connection growth.
- It had 69,797 active service connections at September 30, 2026.
**Total Water Management (TWM)**
- The company is known for TWM, an integrated approach in which it owns water, wastewater and recycled water utilities in the same area to maximize the reuse of recycled water.
- TWM is supported by remote metering, conservation-oriented rate designs and incentives.
- The company recycles over 1 billion gallons annually, with 21.7 billion gallons recycled since 2004.
**Revenue model**
- Revenue comes mainly from ACC-regulated water service and wastewater and recycled water service rates.
- Periodic unregulated revenue comes from infrastructure coordination and financing agreements (ICFAs).
**Recent developments and strategy**
- Its utilities include GW-Santa Cruz, GW-Palo Verde, GW-Hassayampa, GW-Farmers, GW-Saguaro and GW-Ocotillo. The last three are Pima County utilities, including systems acquired from the City of Tucson in July 2025.
- Growth strategy centers on organic connection growth, operating efficiency, ACC-approved rate increases and acquisitions to consolidate and regionalize water utilities. Updated
Depreciation jumped 30.4% year over year as 2025 capital projects hit the income statement, snapping a four-quarter streak of topping EPS consensus even with revenue beating. Relief hinges on tomorrow's Arizona Corporation Commission deliberation, which could put new GW-Santa Cruz rates in place December 1.
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Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS) is a pure-play water resource management company. **Operations** - It owns and operates 39 regulated systems providing water, wastewater and recycled water service. - Its service areas are primarily in growth corridors around metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. - The…
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for GWRS is $9.95.
