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Article: American States Water Company Announces Increase in Dividends.
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- Telecommunications Weekly
- Article date:
- November 11, 2009
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The Board of Directors of American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) approved a $0.01 per share increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.26 per share on the Common Shares of the Company. This represents a 4% increase in the quarterly dividend. For more than 55 consecutive years, American States Water Company shareholders have received an aggregate annual increase in their dividends and this action marks the 294th consecutive dividend payment by the Company.
"I am pleased to announce this 4% increase in our quarterly dividend," said Robert J. Sprowls, President and CEO of American States Water Company. "This increase reflects our Board of Directors' continued ...