Aqua America, in total, plans to close on six transactions in 2018. Valued at about $150 million, these acquisitions are expected to net the company about 15,700 new customers.

A faceoff between the country’s two largest publicly traded water utilities in Philadelphia’s suburbs is over, as Aqua America Inc., which is also in the midst of acquiring Pittsburgh-based ...

Aqua America's recent past shows us they are driving growth through acquisition, including recent acquisition of three public water utilities in Indiana and Pennsylvania for $5.8 million.

Aqua America's operating fundamentals remain stable and its balance sheet remains well positioned. Unfortunately, Aqua America is trading at what I estimate to be a 21% premium to fair value.

Aqua America's dividend is a little higher -- it jumped from yielding 2.3% to 2.5% as a result of yesterday's stock sell-off, while American Water Works' dividend is yielding 2%.

Aqua America's market-based business includes selling water for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to energy companies, while American States operates and maintains systems located on military ...

Markets Insider Automation Feb. 21, 2024, 09:01 AM Aqua America will be reporting Q4 earnings on February 22. Wall Street predict expect Aqua America will release earnings per share of $0.497.

7. More than just water Aqua America's commitment to the environment transcends the return of treated wastewater to streams and rivers. Since 2005, the company has participated in TreeVitalize, a ...

Although Aqua America is engaged in market-based operations, it's the regulated business segment that is its bread and butter. In fiscal 2016, for example, the regulated segment accounted for 97.6 ...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Aqua America, Inc. on Wednesday said first-quarter net income rose 21% to $18.9 million, or 20 cents a share, compared to $15.6 million, or 17 cents a share, last year.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Aqua America Inc. said Wednesday its Aqua Pennsylvania subsidiary has completed a $25 million tax-exempt bond financing that it expects to result in savings of $5 ...

Aqua America also has a better margin: For the trailing 12 months, its operating margin is 40%, versus American States' 26.1%. This advantage carries through to the profit margin, as is often the ...