SJW Group's net income for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021, was $18.0 million, compared to $13.3 million for the same period in 2020. Diluted earnings per share were $0.60 and $0.46 for the quarters ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
Net income was $18.0 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021, compared to $13.3 million for the same period in 2020.
Diluted earnings per share were $0.60 and $0.46 for the quarters ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
Fourth quarter operating revenue was $139.7 million compared to $135.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2020.
The $4.0 million increase in revenue was primarily attributable to $10.0 million in cumulative water rate increases and $3.4 million in the recognition of balancing and memorandum accounts.
SJW Group completed $233.9 million in capital expenditures in 2021, which represents 97% of planned capital expenditures. In 2022, the company has a capital expenditure budget of $223 million to be allocated among its utility operations. SJW Group plans to invest more than $1.3 billion in capital over the next 5 years, to build and maintain its water and wastewater operations, subject to regulatory approvals.
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