US waterworks manufacturers, distributors and rep agencies: SRF/WIFIA funding, PFAS, capital plans and M&A.
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Q3 orders rose 10% organically but revenue was flat, so 2026 guidance came down. Xylem will divest two businesses and move to three segments from January.
Read the full story →Q3 sales reached $495.1M with core growth of 7% and operating margin up 490bps. The dividend rises 18%, though a soft Q4 sales guide hit the shares.
Read the full story →Its standalone plan now tops $20B for 2026-2030 and $48B to 2035, with the Essential Utilities merger expected to close by end of Q1 2027.
Read the full story →Research grants, pilots at drinking water and wastewater plants, and partnerships on treatment and destruction. No dollar figure, and nothing on compliance dates.
Read the full story →Q3 sales held at $235.9M and utility water was flat, but gross margin rose to 41.9%. Management expects revenue to improve into 2027 as awarded utility projects ramp.
Read the full story →The valve and hydrant maker lifted its quarterly dividend 14.3% to $0.08, with a new CFO, Michael Morgan, taking over in November.
Read the full story →The first tranche of a $3.75B state plan part-funds $1.4B of drinking water and sewer work, including $64M for lead service lines.
Read the full story →Over $102M of federally backed money, much of it principal forgiveness, goes to 12 municipalities including Wausau, Neenah and Oshkosh.
Read the full story →A TCU study of 1.8M UCMR 5 records says counting low readings as zero captures only 44% of average PFAS levels, as EPA weighs looser limits.
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