Global Water Resources (GWRS) Net Margin (2015 - 2026)
Global Water Resources' (GWRS) quarterly Net Margin came in at 2.75% in Q1 2026, down 750.0% YoY from 0.42% in Q1 2025, and up 61.26% on a QoQ basis from 7.11% in Q4 2025.
Global Water Resources (GWRS) Net Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global Water Resources (GWRS) has 12 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 2.75% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 750.0% year-over-year to 2.75% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.53% (down 709.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 5.3%, down 568.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin rose to 2.75% in Q1 2026, from 7.11% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 20.42% in Q3 2024 to a low of 7.11% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 9.9% and a median of 11.06% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for Net Margin: up 1474 bps in 2022, down 1968 bps in 2022.
- Tracing GWRS's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 7.42% in 2022, then increased by 24 bps to 9.24% in 2023, then tumbled by 64 bps to 3.34% in 2024, then sank by 313 bps to 7.11% in 2025, then soared by 61 bps to 2.75% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 2.75% (Q1 2026), 7.11% (Q4 2025), and 11.06% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Water Works Company | 26.64 Bn | 26.45 Bn | - | 23.25% |
| 2 | Essential Utilities | 11.35 Bn | 11.35 Bn | - | 19.92% |
| 3 | American States Water | 3.37 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 278.03 Mn | 9.45% |
| 4 | California Water Service | 3.03 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 263.45 Mn | 11.52% |
| 5 | H2O America | 2.61 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 197.11 Mn | 12.62% |
| 6 | Middlesex Water | 1.09 Bn | 1.09 Bn | - | 26.18% |
| 7 | York Water | 517.33 Mn | 516.77 Mn | - | 32.38% |
| 8 | Consolidated Water | 515.60 Mn | 389.27 Mn | 10.92 Mn | -0.14% |
| 9 | Artesian Resources | 361.44 Mn | 357.18 Mn | 26.56 Mn | 7.16% |
| 10 | Global Water Resources | 217.41 Mn | 215.61 Mn | - | -2.75% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.74% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.62% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.42% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.17% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.15% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 37.68% |