American Water se fundirá com a Essential Utilities para criar a maior empresa de saneamento dos EUA

19 de maio de 2026

Reportado por IA

A American Water está se fundindo com a Essential Utilities para formar a maior concessionária pública de água dos Estados Unidos. A previsão é que a transação seja concluída no primeiro trimestre de 2027.

A empresa combinada atenderia uma ampla base de clientes em vários estados. A American Water espera um crescimento anual de 7% a 9% nos lucros por ação e nos dividendos a longo prazo após o fechamento do negócio. Sinergias e uma presença geográfica mais ampla podem sustentar um crescimento de lucros acima da tendência assim que a fusão for concluída.

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