American States Water — Aug 6, 2025 release

Asset Acquisition In August 2023, GSWC entered into an agreement, subject to CPUC approval, to purchase from a developer the water and wastewater system assets located in California’s Central Coast region. This is a new planned community, which will serve up to approximately 1,300 customers at full build out, which is anticipated to occur by 2034 under the current construction schedule, barring any future delays. On December 5, 2024, the CPUC approved a final decision granting GSWC’s Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity that will establish rates for water and sewer services, including GSWC’s recovery of the purchase price through future customer rates. After receiving CPUC approval and finalizing other closing procedures in May 2025, the parties completed the closing of the transaction, which included the initial installation and conveyance of the water and wastewater system assets of $10.7 million by the developer, a non-cash transaction to the company recorded during the second quarter of 2025 that resulted in an increase in GSWC's utility plant with corresponding increases in advances for and contributions in aid of construction. GSWC began serving a few customers during the second quarter. In the future, GSWC will take ownership of the incremental water and wastewater system assets in phases as they are completed and ready to accommodate new connections. Dividends On July 29, 2025, AWR’s Board of Directors approved an 8.3% increase in the third quarte