3 Utility Stocks Set to Deliver 20%+ Returns in 2025
- Utility stocks have long been a favorite for investors who are looking for stability and consistent returns in the current market.
- 04/24/2025
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SJW (SJW) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?
- SJW (SJW) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
- 04/21/2025
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SJW Group Appoints Kay R. New as Chief Human Resources Officer
- SAN JOSE, Calif., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW), a leading national investor-owned pure-play water and wastewater utility, today announced that its board of directors has appointed Kay R.
- 04/21/2025
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Reasons to Add SJW Group Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now
- SJW makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, debt management and capability to increase shareholders' value.
- 04/17/2025
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SJW (SJW) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
- SJW (SJW) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
- 04/15/2025
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 04/15/2025
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Is SJW Group (SJW) Stock Outpacing Its Utilities Peers This Year?
- Here is how SJW (SJW) and United Utilities Group PLC (UUGRY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
- 04/15/2025
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Ann P. Kelly Promoted to Chief Financial Officer of SJW Group
- SAN JOSE, Calif., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW), a leading national investor-owned pure-play water and wastewater utility, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Ann P.
- 03/31/2025
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SJW Group: A Dividend King On Sale
- SJW Group is a regulated private utility providing water services in multiple states, offering a stable and safe 3.02% dividend yield and consistent dividend growth for 57 years. SJW has proven itself to be a company that can generate consistently growing revenue, net income, and dividends. SJW is trading below its fair value, and investors desiring certainty, and stability in uncertain times like this should consider having this company in your portfolio.
- 03/31/2025
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Buy 3 'Safer' Dividend Kings Of 25 From March's 55
- The article highlights 55 Dividend Kings, noting that five of the top ten by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices. Analysts predict top-ten Kingly net gains ranging from 12.57% to 50.26% for March 2026, with six out of ten top-yield Kings expected to be top gainers. Sixteen out of fifty-five Kings show negative free cash flow margins, making them cash-poor and unsafe to buy; focus on safer Kings like Altria, United Bankshares, and Hormel.
- 03/30/2025
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SJW Group (SJW) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NASDAQ:SJW ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Walters - Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Eric Thornburg - Chair, President & Chief Executive Officer Bruce Hauk - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Roger Liddell - Clear Harbor Asset Management Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the SJW Group Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call.
- 02/27/2025
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SJW Group Announces Leadership Transition and Executive Promotions to Drive Continued Growth
- SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW), one of the nation's largest investor-owned pure-play water and wastewater utilities, today announced a leadership transition that marks the next phase of the company's strategic direction and planned growth. After eight years of servant leadership and over 40 years of service to the drinking water profession, Eric W. Thornburg will retire as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President of SJW Group on June 30, 2025. He will remain on the SJW Group Board of Directors (the “Board”) as non-executive Chair of the Board.
- 02/27/2025
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Buy 3 "Safer" Dividend Kings Of 24 Out Of 52 For February
- Seven of the top-ten Dividend Kings by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices, making them attractive buys. Six Dividend Kings, including Altria Group and Hormel Foods, are currently fair-priced, with dividends meeting or exceeding their single-share prices. Analysts predict net gains between 15% and 45.53% for the top-ten Dividend Kings by February 2026, based on target prices.
- 02/27/2025
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SJW (SJW) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
- SJW (SJW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.74 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.59 per share a year ago.
- 02/26/2025
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SJW Group Announces 2024 Financial Results
- 2024 reported diluted EPS of $2.87 and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.95, ahead of guidance 2025 estimated adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) guidance of $2.90 to $3.001 Five-year capital plan increasing 25% to $2.0 billion2 to fund infrastructure replacement, PFAS remediation and additional water supplies SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW) today reported financial results for 2024.
- 02/26/2025
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SJW Group to Report Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results on February 26
- SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW) expects to report financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2024 and announce guidance, including the company's five-year capital plan, after the close of the market on Feb. 26, 2025.
- 02/13/2025
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Analysts Estimate SJW (SJW) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
- SJW (SJW) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
- 02/12/2025
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23 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including 2 Kings
- Excited to announce dividend hikes for 23 companies, including dividend kings SJW Group and California Water Service Group, with 5% and 7.1% increases. Companies with consistent dividend growth indicate financial health, attracting investors and boosting stock prices, leading to long-term wealth accumulation. Investment strategy focuses on stocks with rising dividends and outperforming benchmarks, using data from U.S. Dividend Champions and NASDAQ.
- 02/07/2025
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SJW Group Has A 'Clear And Achievable Growth Story,' Says Bullish Analyst
- SJW Group SJW improved its financial and regulatory execution, which provides "a clear and achievable growth story," according to BofA Securities.
- 02/03/2025
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SJW Group Declares Dividend and Announces 2025 Dividend Increase
- 5% increase in annual dividend 57 consecutive years of annual dividend increases More than 80 consecutive years of dividend payments SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share payable on March 3, 2025, to all shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 10, 2025.
- 01/29/2025
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SJW Group Named One of America's Most Responsible Companies 2025 by Newsweek
- SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newsweek recognized SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW), one of the largest investor-owned, pure-play water and wastewater utilities serving 1.6 million people nationwide, as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 2025. Newsweek and market data research firm Statista acknowledged the top 600 U.S.-based companies for their commitment to making a positive global impact.
- 01/21/2025
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4 Stocks to Buy for "Higher for Longer" Interest Rates
- Markets tumbled this week as a number of factors came into focus, pointing toward rates that would remain higher for longer. A hot jobs report sent stocks plummeting as the economy added 256,000 jobs vs 155,000 expected, dampening the prospects of multiple rate cuts in 2025.
- 01/17/2025
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SJW Group Announces Deferral of San Jose Water Company's Cost of Capital Filing to May 1, 2026
- 9.81% return on equity, maintains 10.01% return on equity prior to 20 basis point reduction related to the Water Conservation Memorandum Account (WCMA) Timing for next cost of capital filing will be May 1, 2026, effective January 1, 2027 Water Cost of Capital Mechanism (WCCM) remains in place until January 1, 2027 SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, San Jose Water Company, along with three other California water utilities (the “Joint Parties”) received a letter dated January 14, 2025, from the Executive Director of the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) granting the Joint Parties' request to defer their scheduled 2025 Cost of Capital (“COC”) filings to May 1, 2026.
- 01/16/2025
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Buy 3 'Safer' Dividend Kings Of 25 From 53 For January
- “A Dividend King [is] a stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.”—suredividend.com. 53 Divided Kings, screened as of January 10, 2025, represented all eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker-estimated top-ten net-gains ranged 22.84%-62.53% topped-by SJW & SCL. By yield, MO topped all the Kings. Top-ten Yields from KVUE, SWK, UBSI, FTS, FRT, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, & MO, averaged 5.04%.
- 01/15/2025
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SJW Group: Snatch Up This Discounted Dividend King Now
- Later this month, SJW Group will likely up its payout for the 57th consecutive year. The water utility topped analysts' expectations for revenue and non-GAAP EPS in Q3 2024. SJW Group boasts an A- credit rating from S&P.
- 01/10/2025
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My Top 10 Utilities For 2025
- Long-term rates have risen, creating potential buying opportunities for utilities like AEP, AWK, AWR, BKH, ES, EVRG, SJW, WEC, WTRG, and XEL. These utilities have strong fundamentals, attractive valuations, and investment-grade balance sheets, offering potential total returns of 20% to 56% by 2025. Despite rate sensitivity, these utilities are well-positioned for long-term growth with secure dividends and robust balance sheets.
- 01/03/2025
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SJW vs. AWR: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
- Investors with an interest in Utility - Water Supply stocks have likely encountered both SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
- 12/30/2024
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SJW Group Announces CPUC Decision Approving San Jose Water's General Rate Case
- Provides for $450 million in increased water system investments and greater fixed cost recovery. Recognizes San Jose Water's commitment to be a force for good in the communities it serves.
- 12/23/2024
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3 Stocks to Consider From the Challenging Water Supply Industry
- Despite near-term weakness in water supply, companies like AWK, SJW and MSEX are poised to benefit from their strong customer base and systematic investments that enable them to serve customers efficiently.
- 12/18/2024
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MSEX or SJW: Which is a Better Utility Water Supply Stock?
- Both Middlesex Water and SJW Group are effectively satisfying their customers' needs for water and wastewater services.
- 12/16/2024
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SJW or AWR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
- Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
- 12/13/2024
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Buy 6 December Dividend Kings But Watch 22 With 'Safer' Dividends
- "A Dividend King [is] a stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases." - suredividend.com. 53 Divided Kings, screened as of December 11, 2024, represented all eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker-estimated top-ten net gains ranged from 14.79% to 25.23%, topped by SJW and SWK. By yield, MO topped all the Kings. Top-ten yields from ABBV, ADM, SWK, FRT, FTS, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, and MO averaged 4.67%.
- 12/13/2024
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SJW Group Appoints Douwe Busschops as Chief Information Officer
- SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW), a leading investor-owned pure-play water and wastewater utility, is pleased to announce the appointment of Douwe Busschops as chief information officer (CIO), effective today.
- 12/09/2024
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Reasons to Add SJW Group Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now
- SJW makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, debt management and capability to increase shareholders' value.
- 12/02/2024
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SJW vs. AWR: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
- Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
- 11/27/2024
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Ann P. Kelly Joins SJW Group as Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
- SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NASDAQ: SJW) has announced today that Ann Kelly joined the company on Nov. 12 as its chief accounting officer and principal accounting officer.
- 11/12/2024
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SJW or AWR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
- Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of SJW (SJW) and American States Water (AWR). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
- 11/11/2024
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SJW Group (SJW) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 28, 2024 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Walters - Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Eric Thornburg - Chair, President & Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Angie Storozynski - Seaport Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the SJW Group Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call.
- 10/29/2024
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SJW (SJW) Q3 Earnings Match Estimates
- SJW (SJW) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.18 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $1.13 per share a year ago.
- 10/28/2024
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SJW Group Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
- Delivers $1.17 of GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, a year-over-year increase of $0.04; adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) of $1.18 for the quarter, a year-over-year increase of $0.05 Invests $252 million in infrastructure through the third quarter of 2024, or approximately 76% of the 2024 capital budget Settlement agreement with Public Advocates Office filed with the California Public Utilities Commission in San Jose Water's 2025 to 2027 general rate case (GRC) 2024 GAAP guidance of $2.65 to $2.75 diluted EPS; reaffirms 2024 guidance range of $2.68 to $2.78 for adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) Declares $0.40 cash dividend per share of common stock SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.
- 10/28/2024
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SJW Group: A Good Investment For A Couple Of Years
- SJW Group stock's current valuation and near-term profit outlook support a positive short to mid-term investment thesis. Despite its stability, SJW has long term underperformed the benchmark, making it less suitable for decade-long investments. The consistent increase in the number of shares issued by the company over the past decade reduces returns for investors.
- 10/26/2024
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 10/16/2024
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of 2024 Third Quarter Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) expects to report its 2024 third quarter financial results before the market opens on Monday, October 28, 2024.
- 10/16/2024
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Buy 7 October Dividend Kings, Watch 10 More
- A Dividend King is a stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases per suredividend.com. The 53 Dividend Kings, screened as of October 8, represented 8 of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker-targeted top-ten net-gains ranged 13.99%-20.65% topped by Northwest Natural and United Bankshares. By yield, Altria tops all. Top-ten October dogs: HRL, KVUE, FRT, UBSI, FTS, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, and MO averaged 4.87% in yield.
- 10/11/2024
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3 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Down 11% to 18% to Buy and Hold Forever
- These stocks may have fallen down, but they're still great choices to lift your passive income stream.
- 10/09/2024
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Newsweek Names SJW Group One of America's Greenest Companies 2025
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) has been recognized as one of America's Greenest Companies 2025 by Newsweek and market data research firm Plant-A Insights Group. The award recognizes SJW Group's commitment to sustainability across its national footprint, which includes local operating companies in California, Texas, Connecticut and Maine. SJW Group is one of only two water companies and eight utilities recognized on the list of 300 companies honored by Newsweek. “We are.
- 10/07/2024
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AWR or SJW: Which is a Better Utility Water Supply Stock?
- Both American States Water (AWR) and SJW Group (SJW) are efficiently meeting the water and wastewater service requirements of their customers.
- 10/04/2024
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SJW (SJW) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 09/30/2024
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4 Stocks to Buy From the Promising Water Supply Industry
- Water utilities, AWK, SBS, AWR and SJW, are likely to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services. Capital-intensive utilities are set to gain from interest rate cuts.
- 09/24/2024
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SJW (SJW) Could Be a Great Choice
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 09/13/2024
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Buy 7 September Dividend Kings, Watch 9 More
- "What is a Dividend King? A stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.” - suredividend.com. The 53 Dividend Kings, screened as of Sept. 10, represented eight of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker-targeted top 10 net gains ranged around 11.59%-35.94%, topped by Emerson and Stephan. By yield, Altria tops all. Top 10 September dogs: HRL, KVUE, FRT, FTS, UBSI, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, and MO averaged 4.70% in yield.
- 09/12/2024
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3 Water Utilities Stocks Outperform Industry in 3 Months: Time to Buy?
- Water utilities like American Water Works, American States Water and SJW Group continue to invest to strengthen their infrastructures and efficiently serve customers.
- 09/09/2024
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Here's Why You Should Add SJW Group Stock to Your Portfolio Now
- SJW makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, prudent debt management and capability to increase shareholder value.
- 09/04/2024
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SJW Group: Buy This Dividend King On Sale Now
- The boring and predictable nature of water utilities makes them some of my favorite investments. SJW Group's operating revenue and adjusted diluted EPS climbed higher in Q2. The company's debt-to-capitalization ratio is healthy and steadily improving.
- 08/31/2024
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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 08/28/2024
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 08/12/2024
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53 August Dividend Kings: Buy 7, Watch 9 More
- “What is a Dividend King? A stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.”—suredividend.com. The 53 Dividend Kings, screened as of August 6, represented 8 of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker-targeted top-ten net-gains ranged 9.36%-31.67% topped-by PPG, and Target. By yield, Altria tops-all. Top-ten August dogs: NFG, FRT, KVUE, FTS, UBSI, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, & MO averaged 4.92% in yield.
- 08/08/2024
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SJW Group (SJW) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 25, 2024 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Walters - Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Interim Principal Accounting Officer Eric Thornburg - Chair, Board, President and CEO Conference Call Participants Richard Sunderland - JP Morgan Michael Gaugler - Janney Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Securities Angie Storozynski - Seaport Roger Liddell - Clear Harbor Asset Management Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the 2024 Second Quarter SJW Group Financial Results Conference Call.
- 07/25/2024
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Lucy Corr Announces Leadership Transition
- CHESTERFIELD, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lucy Corr is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Cunningham as the new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Cunningham joined Lucy Corr in February as Chief Operations Officer as part of a planned transition due to the retirement of Derrick Kendall, who has served Lucy Corr for the last decade. Mr. Kendall will remain with the Lucy Corr Foundation, the charitable arm of the operation through end of the calendar year. The leadership transition marks a new c.
- 07/16/2024
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53 July Dividend Kings: Buy 8, Watch 8 More
- "What is a Dividend King? A stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases."—suredividend.com. The 53 Dividend Kings, screened as of July 8, represented 8 of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker-targeted top-ten net-gains ranged 18.24%-30.31% topped-by Kenvue, and Genuine Parts. By yield, Altria tops-all. Top-ten July listings: SWK, FRT, KVUE, FTS, UBSI, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, MMM, & MO averaged 5.37% in yield.
- 07/10/2024
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San Jose Water Customers Receive State Funding to Ease COVID-Related Financial Hardship
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), announced today that it has received funds from the California Water and Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program, which is administered by the State Water Resources Control Board. Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”), the funds are intended to help support customers who experienced financial hardship due to COVID and were unable to pay their water bills between.
- 06/10/2024
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SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) Shares Sold by Swiss National Bank
- Swiss National Bank decreased its stake in SJW Group (NYSE:SJW – Free Report) by 9.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 59,500 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 6,200 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned approximately 0.19% of SJW Group worth $3,888,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of SJW. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in SJW Group by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,387,456 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $143,510,000 after buying an additional 61,015 shares during the last quarter. Nuance Investments LLC boosted its stake in shares of SJW Group by 32.6% in the third quarter. Nuance Investments LLC now owns 1,137,593 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $68,381,000 after acquiring an additional 279,870 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp increased its position in shares of SJW Group by 2.9% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 545,168 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $32,770,000 after purchasing an additional 15,332 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in SJW Group by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 429,461 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $25,815,000 after purchasing an additional 18,653 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its holdings in SJW Group by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 318,255 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $19,130,000 after purchasing an additional 3,264 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.29% of the company’s stock. SJW Group Stock Performance NYSE:SJW opened at $60.05 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $55.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is $60.26. SJW Group has a 1-year low of $51.37 and a 1-year high of $77.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 0.55 and a quick ratio of 0.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.58, a PEG ratio of 2.91 and a beta of 0.58. SJW Group (NYSE:SJW – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $149.38 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $140.60 million. SJW Group had a return on equity of 6.98% and a net margin of 12.48%. Analysts forecast that SJW Group will post 2.75 EPS for the current year. SJW Group Announces Dividend The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, May 6th will be issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 3rd. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.66%. SJW Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 60.15%. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades A number of brokerages have recently commented on SJW. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of SJW Group from $61.00 to $62.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 23rd. Seaport Res Ptn raised shares of SJW Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 26th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded SJW Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, April 26th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $66.00. Check Out Our Latest Report on SJW Group Insider Buying and Selling at SJW Group In other SJW Group news, insider Craig J. Patla sold 1,400 shares of SJW Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.62, for a total transaction of $77,868.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 3,300 shares in the company, valued at $183,546. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders. SJW Group Profile (Free Report) SJW Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility and other related services in the United States. It operates in Water Utility Services and Real Estate Services segments. The company engages in the production, purchase, storage, purification, distribution, wholesale, and retail sale of water and wastewater services; and supplies groundwater from wells, surface water from watershed run-off and diversion, reclaimed water, and imported water purchased from the Santa Clara Valley Water District. Read More Five stocks we like better than SJW Group Are These Liquid Natural Gas Stocks Ready For An Upside Bounce? MarketBeat Week in Review – 5/13 – 5/17 What is a Dividend Harvesting Strategy and How Can Investors Profit from it? Take-Two Interactive Software Offers 2nd Chance for Investors Breakout Stocks: What They Are and How to Identify Them Deere & Company’s Q2 Report: Strong Revenue, Cautious Outlook Want to see what other hedge funds are holding SJW? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for SJW Group (NYSE:SJW – Free Report).
- 05/20/2024
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SJW Group (SJW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 26, 2024 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Walters - CFO Eric Thornburg - Chairman, President and CEO Conference Call Participants Richard Sunderland - JP Morgan Gregg Orrill - UBS Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the SJW Group Q1 2024 Financial Results Conference Call.
- 04/26/2024
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SJW (SJW) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
- SJW (SJW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.36 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.37 per share a year ago.
- 04/25/2024
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SJW Group Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. “We are pleased with our financial results for the quarter, which demonstrate the strength of our local water operations and the continued successful execution of our proven business strategy,” stated SJW Group Chair, CEO, and President, Eric W. Thornburg. “In the first quarter, we secured approval of a general rate case in Maine and an infrastructure charge in T.
- 04/25/2024
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Analysts Estimate SJW (SJW) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
- SJW (SJW) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
- 04/18/2024
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SJW Group: The Dividend Aristocrat Approaches A Buy Zone
- SJW Group is a water utility company that offers stable income and has historically provided excellent total return. The company's shares have declined by nearly 40% and are now trading close to fair value, with a dividend yield of 3% and good growth prospects. SJW operates in California, Connecticut, Maine, and Texas, serving 1.5 million people, and has increased its investments that could boost earnings potential.
- 04/17/2024
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of 2024 First Quarter Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) expects to report its 2024 first quarter financial results after the market closes on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Eric W. Thornburg, president, chief executive officer and board chair, and Andrew F. Walters, chief financial officer and treasurer, will review the results in a webcast presentation on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 11 a.m. pacific daylight time, 2:00 p.m. eastern daylight time. An accompanying slide presentation will also be publi.
- 04/16/2024
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Nazan Riahei Joins SJW Group as Vice President of Communications
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group has named Nazan Riahei as its Vice President of Communications.
- 04/15/2024
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55 April Dividend Kings: Buy 8, Watch 8
- "What is a Dividend King? A stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases."—suredividend.com. The 55 Dividend Kings screened as of April 10 represented 9 of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker targeted-top-ten net-gains ranged 15.19%-33.38% topped-by Middlesex Water, and SJW Group. By yield, Leggett tops-all. Top-ten April Kings: FRT, UBSI, FTS, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, MMM, UVV, MO, & LEG averaged 6.24% in yield.
- 04/12/2024
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 04/12/2024
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SJW (SJW) Could Be a Great Choice
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 03/27/2024
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55 March Dividend Kings: Buy 8; Watch 4
- A Dividend King is a stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. The 55 Dividend Kings screened as of March 13 represented 9 of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker targeted-top-ten net gains ranged 14.63%-22.93% topped by Middlesex Water, and SJW Group. By yield, Leggett tops-all. Top-ten March Kings; UBSI, FRT, FTS, BKH, NWN, MMM, CDUAF, UVV, MO, & LEG averaged 5.97% yield.
- 03/15/2024
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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 03/11/2024
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Tanya Moniz-Witten Joins San Jose Water as President
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) announces today that Tanya Moniz-Witten will be joining the company on March 25, 2024, as president of San Jose Water (SJW). Tanya will be responsible for leading the regulated utility business in San Jose, driving strategy, financial performance, growth and establishing and maintaining excellent regulatory and customer relationships. “Tanya will be a true force for good here in Silicon Valley,” stated SJW Group Chair, President and CEO E.
- 03/04/2024
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SJW (SJW) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
- SJW (SJW) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
- 02/27/2024
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SJW (SJW) Could Be a Great Choice
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 02/23/2024
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SJW Group (SJW) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (SJW) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
- 02/22/2024
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SJW Group Announces 2023 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group reports Q4 and 2023 financial results. Live webcast at 2 p.m. (ET) on February 22, 2024.
- 02/21/2024
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February's 55 Dividend Kings: Buy 9, Watch 3
- "What is a Dividend King? A stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.”—suredividend.com. The 55 Dividend Kings screened as of February 12 represented 9 of 11 Morningstar Sectors. Broker targeted-top-ten net-gains ranged 14.3%-28.7% topped-by Northwest Natural, and Archer-Daniels Midland. By yield, Altria tops-all. Top-ten February King yields reported for UBSI, FRT, FTS, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, MMM, LEG, & MO averaged 6.00%.
- 02/14/2024
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of 2023 Financial Results and Announcement of 2024 Guidance
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group to report 4Q and 2023 financial results, and 2024 guidance, after market close on February 21, 2024.
- 02/12/2024
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SJW Group Announces Deferral of San Jose Water Company's Cost of Capital Filing to May 1, 2025
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group announces deferral of San Jose Water Company's Cost of Capital Filing to May 1, 2025. Water Cost of Capital Mechanism Remains in place.
- 02/05/2024
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Best Income Stocks to Buy for February 5th
- TOWN, INGR and SJW made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on February 5, 2023.
- 02/05/2024
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4 Stocks to Watch From the Flourishing Water Supply Industry
- Water Utility companies like AWK, CWT, SJW and CWCO, are poised to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services across the United States. Their systematic investments should enable them to serve customers efficiently.
- 01/22/2024
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All You Need to Know About SJW (SJW) Rating Upgrade to Strong Buy
- SJW (SJW) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
- 01/16/2024
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SJW Group (SJW) Unit Files for Rate Hike, Focuses on Upgrade
- SJW Group's (SJW) subsidiary, San Jose Water, files a rate application to the California Public Utilities Commission with a focus on infrastructure investments.
- 01/10/2024
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Reasons to Add SJW Group (SJW) to Your Portfolio Right Now
- SJW Group (SJW) makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, strong ROE and capability to increase shareholders' value.
- 11/23/2023
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Why 5 Analyst Favorite Dividend Kings Could Be Huge 2024 Winners
- Over the last year and a half, interest rates have jumped from historical lows of literally 0% to the highest level since 2007 at 5.5%.
- 11/14/2023
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5 Stocks to Watch on Their Recent Dividend Hike
- Five stocks with recent dividend hike are in focus. These are: HUBB, AGRO, WAL, SJW, FBIZ.
- 11/07/2023
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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 10/20/2023
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) to release its third quarter 2023 financial results prior to 9:00 a.m. (ET) on Monday, October 30, 2023. Call at 2:00 p.m.
- 10/18/2023
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 10/04/2023
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Reasons to Add SJW Group (SJW) to Your Portfolio Now
- SJW Group (SJW) seems to be the right choice for your portfolio, given its systematic investment plan, rising earnings estimates, strong ROE and capability to increase shareholders' value.
- 09/26/2023
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 09/18/2023
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CWCO or SJW: Which Is a Better Utility Water Supply Stock?
- Both Consolidated Water (CWCO) and SJW Group (SJW) are efficiently meeting the water and wastewater service requirement of their customers.
- 09/11/2023
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After Plunging -5.53% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for SJW (SJW)
- The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for SJW (SJW) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.
- 09/04/2023
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SJW (SJW) Could Be a Great Choice
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 08/31/2023
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Buy Ratings For 5 September Dividend Kings; Watch 4 More
- "There is only one-criterion to be included among the Dividend Kings: a publicly-traded company must increase its total fiscal-year dividend-payout for a minimum of 50 consecutive-years."--Dogs of the Dow. The 50 Dividend Kings screened as of August 28, 2023, represented seven of eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker targeted-top-ten net-gainers ranged 19.16%-33.65%, topped by Northwest Natural and Gorman-Rupp. By yield, Altria tops all. Top-ten Kingly September yields from NFG, ABBV, FRT, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, MMM, LEG, UVV, & MO averaged 5.51%.
- 08/30/2023
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AWR or SJW: Which Water Utility Stock Should You Invest in?
- American States Water (AWR) and SJW Group (SJW), both water utilities, provide high-quality services to their customers.
- 08/22/2023
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Reasons to Add SJW Group (SJW) to Your Portfolio Right Now
- SJW Group (SJW) makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, strong ROE and capability to increase shareholders' value.
- 08/21/2023
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Buy 5 August Dividend Kings, Watch 4 More
- "There is only one-criterion to be included among the Dividend Kings: a publicly-traded company must increase its total fiscal-year dividend-payout for a minimum of 50 consecutive-years."--Dogs of the Dow. The 50 Dividend Kings screened as of July 28, 2023, represented nine of eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker targeted-top-ten net-gainers ranged 13.68%-34.52% topped-by Target, and Gorman-Rupp. By yield, Altria tops-all. Top-ten Kingly August yields from NFG, ABBV, BKH, FRT, NWN, MMM, CDUAF, LEG, UVV, & MO averaged 5.24%.
- 08/01/2023
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SJW (SJW) Q2 Earnings Match Estimates
- SJW (SJW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.39 per share a year ago.
- 07/31/2023
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Score These 3 Oversold Dividend Kings Now for Majestic Long-Term Profits
- Struggling to find stocks to improve your portfolio's total return? In today's market, finding stocks that balance risk and return is the struggle of most investors.
- 07/07/2023
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GWRS or SJW: Which Water Utility Stock Should You Invest in?
- At present, Global Water Resources (GWRS) appears to be a better water supply stock to add to your portfolio than SJW Group (SJW).
- 05/23/2023
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4 Water Utility Stocks to Watch in a Promising Industry
- Water Utility companies like AWK, CWCO, GWRS and SJW are poised to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services across the United States. Their systematic investments will enable them to serve customers efficiently.
- 05/22/2023
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Here's Why You Should Add SJW Group (SJW) to Your Portfolio Now
- SJW Group (SJW) makes a strong case for investment, given its earnings surprise, strong ROE and capability to increase shareholders' value.
- 05/18/2023
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Why SJW (SJW) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
- Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does SJW (SJW) have what it takes?
- 05/17/2023
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SJW Group (SJW) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2023 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Walters - Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Eric Thornburg - Chair of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Angie Storozynski - Seaport Research Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Gregg Orrill - UBS Operator Good afternoon, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the SJW Group First Quarter 2023 Financial Results Conference Call.
- 05/01/2023
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SJW (SJW) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- SJW (SJW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.09 per share a year ago.
- 05/01/2023
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The 7 Most Promising Water Industry Stocks to Buy in 2023
- Although the technology may get most of the attention, investors should consider throwing some spare funds at water stocks to buy. With water representing a core commodity for various industries, its supply, and access will likely play significant roles in both the economy and geopolitical relations.
- 04/30/2023
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SJW Group: Recessions Are Like Water Under The Bridge
- SJW Group: Recessions Are Like Water Under The Bridge
- 04/19/2023
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of First Quarter 2023 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the company intends to release its first quarter 2023 financial results prior to 9:00 a.m. (ET) on Monday, May 1, 2023. Eric W. Thornburg, president, chief executive officer and board chair, and Andrew F. Walters, chief financial officer and treasurer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 11 a.m. (PT), 2:00 p.m. (ET) on Monday, May 1, 2023.
- 04/18/2023
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The 7 Best Water Utility Stocks to Buy for Portfolio Diversification
- With the recent banking sector headwinds spilling over into other segments of the economy, investors may want to seek opportunities with the best water utility stocks to buy. No, utility firms don't represent exciting investment sectors but that's also the point.
- 03/18/2023
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SJW Group (SJW) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 23, 2023 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Walters - Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Eric Thornburg - Chair of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer Bruce Hauk - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Angie Storozynski - Seaport Research Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Securities Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the SJW Group Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call.
- 02/23/2023
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4 Water Utility Stocks to Watch in a Prospering Industry
- Water Utility companies like AWR, YORW, CWCO and SJW are poised to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services across the United States. Their expanding infrastructure will enable them to serve customers efficiently
- 02/23/2023
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SJW (SJW) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 5.83% and 7.52%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 02/22/2023
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Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for SJW Group (SJW)
- SJW Group (SJW) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.
- 02/21/2023
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SJW Group: Water Stocks Are In Favor
- Water utility stocks like SJW Group historically and currently trade at higher P/E multiples than energy utilities. This premium for water utility stocks appears to arise from a growing scarcity of water for human consumption.
- 01/15/2023
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The Best Water Utility Stocks of 2022
- Here's how dividend-paying U.S. water utility stocks stacked up by 2022 performance.
- 12/31/2022
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SJW Group (SJW) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q3 2022 Results Conference Call October 28, 2022 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Eric Thornburg - Chairman, President & CEO Andrew Walters - CFO & Treasurer John Tang - Vice President of Regulatory Affairs & Government Relations Conference Call Participants Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Angie Storozynski - Seaport Research Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the SJW Group Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call.
- 10/28/2022
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SJW (SJW) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 23.88% and 2.24%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 10/27/2022
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results
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- 10/17/2022
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Down Between 11% and 62%: 3 Reliable Dividend Kings to Buy and Hold for Decades to Come
- This diverse basket of industrial companies has served as a reliable source of passive income for decades.
- 09/20/2022
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YORW or SJW: Which Utility Water Supply Stock to Hold Now?
- At present, The York Water Company (YORW) appears to be a better choice in the water supply stock when compared with SJW Group (SJW).
- 09/07/2022
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4 Water Utility Stocks to Watch in a Prospering Industry
- Water Utility companies like AWK, WTRG, SJW and YORW are poised to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services across the United States. Their systematic investments will enable them to serve customers efficiently.
- 09/05/2022
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call July 28, 2022 10:00 AM ET Company Participants James Lynch - Chief Accounting Officer Eric Thornburg - Chairman, President & CEO Andrew Walters - CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Angie Storozynski - Seaport Research Operator Thank you for standing by, and welcome to the SJW Group Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
- 07/28/2022
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SJW (SJW) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -36.07% and 3.49%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 07/27/2022
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Utility Stocks' Q2 Earnings Due on July 27: AWK, AEP, SJW & NWE
- Let's focus on utility stocks AWK, AEP, SJW, and NWE which are scheduled to release second-quarter earnings on Jul 27.
- 07/26/2022
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the company will release its second quarter 2022 financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Eric Thornburg, president, chief executive officer and board chair, James P. Lynch, chief accounting officer and Andrew F. Walters, chief financial officer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 7 a.m. (PT), 10:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Interested parties may acces
- 07/15/2022
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The Best Water Utility Stocks in the First Half of 2022
- Water stocks, on average, outperformed the broader market by about 4 percentage points in the first half of 2022.
- 07/06/2022
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3 Water Stocks to Buy for Income
- all have strong dividend growth histories, market-beating yields, relatively low payout ratios, and strong growth prospects. Combined, these factors make these stocks great dividend growth stocks for long-term investors.
- 05/17/2022
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (NYSE:SJW ) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call April 28, 2022 1:00 PM ET Company Participants James Lynch - Chief Accounting Officer Eric Thornburg - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Andrew Walters - Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Hasan Doza - Water Asset Management Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call.
- 04/29/2022
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SJW (SJW) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 28.57% and 6.21%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 04/27/2022
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of First Quarter 2022 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the company will release its first quarter 2022 financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. Eric Thornburg, president, chief executive officer and board chair, James P. Lynch, chief accounting officer and Andrew F. Walters, chief financial officer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 10 a.m. (PT), 1:00 p.m. (ET) on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Interested parties may acce
- 04/14/2022
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ATRNA or SJW: Which Utility Water Supply Stock to Hold Now?
- At present, Artesian Resources (ARTNA) appears to be a better choice in the water supply stock when compared with SJW Group (SJW).
- 03/24/2022
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 02/18/2022
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SJW (SJW) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -12.50% and 0.81%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 02/17/2022
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SJW (SJW) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
- SJW (SJW) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
- 02/10/2022
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SJW Group Sets Date for 2021 Full-year and Fourth Quarter Financial Results Announcement
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group will release its 2021 and 4Q financial results on February 17. A webcast presentation is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. (ET) on February 18.
- 02/03/2022
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SJW Group's (SJW) Unit SJWTX Buys Water & Wastewater Assets
- SJW Group's (SJW) unit SJWTX acquires two water and wastewater utilities and further expands operation in Texas.
- 12/22/2021
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SJW Group to Present at the Bank of America 2021 Water Conference
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. ET Eric W. Thornburg, president and CEO of SJW Group, will be presenting at Bank of America's water conference.
- 12/03/2021
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q3 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q3 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 10/29/2021
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SJW (SJW) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -9.86% and -0.88%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 10/28/2021
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the company will release its third quarter 2021 financial results after the close of the market on October 28, 2021. Eric Thornburg, President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Chair, and James Lynch, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 10:00 a.m. (PT), 1:00 p.m. (ET) on October 29, 2021. Interested parties may access the webcast and related presentation materia
- 10/18/2021
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SJW Group to Present at the Janney Virtual Water Utilities Conference
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group to Present at the Janney Virtual Water Utilities Conference. Eric Thornburg, Chairman and CEO to present on Sept. 14 at 1:45 p.m. ET.
- 09/10/2021
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SJW Group CEO Among Private Sector Leaders Invited to Biden-led Cybersecurity Summit
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg today shared his perspective on how to collectively improve the nation's cybersecurity and critical infrastructure resilience in a meeting with President Biden, members of his cabinet and national security team, and private sector and education leaders from across the country. Mr. Thornburg was honored by the invitation and eager to engage in discussions on how best to safeguard the nation's public drinking water from c
- 08/25/2021
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8 Best Dividend Kings Based On Expected Return - August 2021 Update
- The 32 dividend kings are up 16.11% year to date through July. One new Dividend King has been added to the list, PPG Industries.
- 08/10/2021
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q2 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q2 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 07/30/2021
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SJW (SJW) Lags Q2 Earnings Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -4.76% and 1.10%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 07/29/2021
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SJW Group Announces 2021 Second Quarter Financial Results, Reaffirms 2021 Guidance, and Declares Dividend
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. SJW Group net income was $20.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, compared to $19.7 million for the same period in 2020. Diluted earnings per share were $0.69 for the quarters ended June 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively. Diluted earnings per share in 2021 includes $0.60 per share from ongoing operations and $2.6 million (net of tax) or $0.09 per share fr
- 07/29/2021
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3 Risky Picks That Could Pay Off
- The three stocks listed below have underperformed the broader market recently. They are also in financial distress, as represented by low Altman Z-Scores, meaning that they face the potential of bankruptcy within the next two years.
- 07/29/2021
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the company will release its second quarter 2021 financial results after the close of the market on July 29, 2021. Eric Thornburg, President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman, and James Lynch, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 10:00 a.m. (PT), 1:00 p.m. (ET) on July 30, 2021. Interested parties may access the webcast and related presentation materials
- 07/22/2021
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8 Best Dividend Kings Based On Expected Return
- The 31 dividend kings are up 13.99% year to date through June. The eight best dividend kings could grow at a rate of 15% per year over the next 5 years.
- 07/13/2021
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SJW Group Announces That Its Texas Subsidiary Has Filed Applications to Acquire the Kendall West Utility in Kendall County and Bandera East Utility in Bandera and Medina Counties, Texas
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that its Texas subsidiary, SJWTX Inc., which does business as Canyon Lake Water Service Company, is planning to acquire the Kendall West Utility operating in Kendall County and the Bandera East Utility in Bandera and Medina Counties, Texas. The companies have filed applications with the Public Utilities Commission of Texas (“PUCT”) for approval of the transactions. Eric W. Thornburg, chairman, president and CEO of SJW Grou
- 06/28/2021
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SJW Group: Outlook Remains Positive, But There Are Weather Pattern Issues
- SJW Group has exhibited volatility in earnings over the last four years. Earnings for FY-2020 were barely above FY-2017, despite additional share issues and borrowings to fund acquisitions.
- 05/31/2021
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 05/01/2021
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SJW Group Sets Date for Release of First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the company will release its first quarter 2021 financial results after the close of the market on April 28, 2021. Eric Thornburg, President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman, and James Lynch, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. (PT), 11:00 a.m. (ET) on April 29, 2021. Interested parties may access the webcast and related presentation material
- 04/16/2021
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SJW Group Announces That Its Texas Subsidiary Has Completed the Acquisition of the Clear Water Estates Water System in Canyon Lake, Texas
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that its Texas subsidiary, SJWTX Inc., which does business as Canyon Lake Water Service Company, has completed the acquisition of the Clear Water Estates Water System in Canyon Lake, Texas. The Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved the sale and transfer of all Clear Water Estates facilities to SJWTX on March 1. This was the first application to the PUCT to request treatment under Texas's new Fair Market Valu
- 04/13/2021
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40-Year-Plus Annual Dividend Boosters For April Are 66
- Drip Investing lists over 800 stocks that have annually increased dividends for 5 years or more. These 66 stocks boosting 40 years and more were parsed from 139 Champions posted 3/31/21. The 66 ranged from 0.76% to 6.71% in annual yield and -15.85% to 25.10% in annual price target upside estimates per brokers sampled 4/5/21.
- 04/08/2021
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3 Water Utility Stock for Safe and Reliable Income
- There may not be a more recession-proof sector than water stocks. Here are three of the top names for interested investors to check out.
- 03/22/2021
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SJW Group Announces Pricing of Offering of Common Stock
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) (“SJW” or the “Company”) announced today that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of 1,030,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share, at a public offering price of $59.00 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $60.77 million. SJW has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 154,500 shares of its common stock. The offering is expected to
- 03/08/2021
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Top Stocks To Buy Today As The Reopening Rotation Continues
- As bond yields pop and the rotation out of tech into recovery plays continues, Q.ai's Artificial Intelligence has brought you today's top buys.
- 03/05/2021
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SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 02/19/2021
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SJW (SJW) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 35.29% and 4.39%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 02/18/2021
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SJW Group Announces 2020 Annual and Fourth Quarter Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today reported financial results for the annual and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020. Annual and Fourth Quarter Highlights “The challenges of 2020 were met head-on by our passionate and dedicated water and wastewater professionals from across our operations to serve our customers, communities, shareholders, and coworkers,” stated Eric W. Thornburg, President and CEO of SJW Group. Thornburg added, “Our teams worked across California,
- 02/18/2021
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SJW Group Sets Date for 2020 Full-Year and Fourth Quarter Results Announcement
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) will release its 2020 full-year and fourth quarter financial results after the close of the market on February 18, 2021. Eric Thornburg, President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman, and James Lynch, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will review the results in a webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. (PT), 11:00 a.m. (ET) on February 19, 2021. Interested parties may access the webcast and related presentation materials at the web
- 02/05/2021
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San Jose Water Announces Community Donations of $285k in 2020
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), announced today that it donated $285,000 to local non-profits, community organizations, and other philanthropic entities in 2020, a 26% increase over 2019. Monetary donations are funded by Company shareholders. Supporting local organizations with financial contributions and employee volunteer time are the foundation of the company's ongoing commitment to improving qual
- 02/04/2021
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SJW Group Releases 2020 Sustainability Report
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), among the largest investor-owned water and wastewater utility companies in the U.S., announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report, Coast to Coast. It is SJW Group's first report since its 2019 acquisition of Connecticut Water Service, Inc., which now includes all of its water and wastewater utility operations in California, Connecticut, Maine and Texas. The organization's newly adopted Human Rights Policy is among the highligh
- 02/03/2021
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SJW Group Announces 2021 Dividend Increase
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today announced that the Board of Directors approved an increase in the 2021 annual dividend over total dividends paid in 2020 of 6.3%, or $0.08, per share to $1.36 per share. Since 2016, SJW Group has increased the annual dividend by 67.9%. A quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share is payable on March 1, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 8, 2021. The company's annual dividend yield at the stock market closing
- 01/28/2021
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SJW Group (SJW) Unit Files for Rate Hike to Recoup $265M Spending
- SJW Group's (SJW) unit, Connecticut Water Company files for a rate hike to recoup the expenses incurred in the last 10 years to improve its water infrastructure.
- 01/18/2021
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San Jose Water Files General Rate Case Application Focused On Infrastructure Replacement and Water Quality Projects
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--San Jose Water Company (San Jose Water), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), announced the filing of its 2021 General Rate Case (GRC) application with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). The application supports a $435 million capital investment program to ensure a safe and resilient water system for the customers and communities served. San Jose Water provides water service to over one million people in the greater San Jose metr
- 01/12/2021
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The Best Water Stocks of 2020 -- Are Any Buys for 2021?
- Here's how the 10 largest dividend-paying water utility stocks stack up.
- 12/23/2020
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Growing Risks For Regulated Water Utility Investors
- Growing Risks For Regulated Water Utility Investors
- 12/21/2020
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SJW Group: Continue To Wait And Watch
- SJW Group has recently completed a large acquisition that's still being bedded in. The recent acquisition plus the COVID-19 pandemic have made the picture going forward less clear.
- 11/22/2020
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Top Stocks To Buy Today As Vaccine News Sparks Rally
- After recovery stocks soared last week due to the positive vaccine data from PfizerPFE and BioNTech, markets soared today due to even more positive vaccine data. For investors looking to make the most of this market, our deep learning algorithms have crunched the data to offer a set of Top Buys.
- 11/16/2020
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SJW Group's (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- SJW Group's (SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 11/07/2020
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SJW (SJW) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
- SJW (SJW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -1.08% and -0.22%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
- 11/04/2020
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SJW Group Announces 2020 Third Quarter Financial Results
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. SJW Group net income was $26.1 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2020, compared to $9.5 million for the same period in 2019. Diluted earnings per share were $0.91 and $0.33 for the quarters ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively. Diluted earnings per share in 2020 includes $0.92 per share from ongoing operations offset by non-recurring expe
- 11/04/2020
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SJW Group Announces Quarterly Dividend
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Directors of SJW Group (NYSE:SJW) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on common stock of $0.32 per share. The dividend is payable on Dec. 1 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 9. This quarterly dividend represents an annualized dividend of $1.28 per share. The company's annual dividend yield at the stock market closing price on Oct. 27 was 2.0%. This marks the 309th consecutive dividend payment by the company. For 53 consecutive
- 10/28/2020
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