CADIZ INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
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About Cadiz
Water Supply, SIC 4941
Cadiz Inc. is a water solutions and land management enterprise that develops groundwater supply, underground storage, conveyance infrastructure, and water treatment systems. The company operates through its land and water resources and water filtration technology business segments. Its offerings include permitted water supplies, aquifer banking services, pipeline transport networks, agricultural farming and land leases, and scalable modular filtration tanks designed to eliminate contaminants from drinking water. Cadiz serves a broad client base consisting of public water agencies, private utilities, municipalities, government entities, and commercial enterprises.
The company owns approximately 46,000 acres in Southern California’s Mojave Desert, where it maintains six agricultural wells, farms 1,000 acres, and leases 2,100 acres for farming. Its regional assets feature 2.5 million acre-feet of permitted water supply, one million acre-feet of groundwater storage capacity, a 220-mile pipeline, and 43 miles of pipeline rights-of-way. In addition, its filtration subsidiary, based in Hollister, California, has manufactured over 500 treatment installations across the United States, Canada, and Asia.
Summary of the business section of Cadiz's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- CADIZ INC
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Address
- 550 South Hope Street, Suite 2850 90071
- Phone
- (213) 271-1600
- Employees
- 31, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Water Supply
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Los Angeles, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- CDZI
- Other tickers
- CDZIP
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 85M, Aug 11, 2026
- Public float
- $165.04M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- Stock splits
- 1-for-25 reverse, Dec 18, 2003; 1-for-5 reverse, May 26, 1992
- SEC CIK
- 727273
- CUSIP
- 127537207
- ISIN
- US1275372076
- LEI
- 549300PFFIS1TCKZS151
- EIN
- 77-0313235
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Susan P. Kennedy | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 1,121,921 |
| Jacinto J. Hernandez | Chief Financial Officer | 800,000 |
| Cathryn Rivera | Chief Operating Officer | 145,000 |
| Stanley E. Speer | Chief Financial Officer | 283,860 |
| Maria S. Dreyfus | Director | 196,570 |
| David Mark O'Hara | Director | 125,357 |
| Kenneth T. Lombard | Director | 30,990 |
| Maria Echaveste | Director | 45,730 |
| Barbara A. Lloyd | Director | 29,491 |
| Richard Garcia Polanco | Director | 28,155 |
| Winston H. Hickox | Director | 269,933 |
| Stephen E. Courter | Director | 81,592 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Ms Kennedy | $1.06M | $492.90K | $855.35K | $200 | – |
| FY2024 | $2.28M | $9.02M | $356.80K | $135 | – |
| FY2024 Ms Kennedy | $2.28M | $9.02M | $356.80K | $135 | – |
| FY2023 | $385.50K | $658.70K | $366.37K | $73 | – |
| FY2023 Mr Scott Slater | $385.50K | $658.70K | $366.37K | $73 | – |
| FY2022 | $820.15K | $184.40K | $662.50K | $23 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we employed 31 full-time employees (i.e.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Aug 2, 2006 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Apr 1, 2003 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Aug 15, 2000 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Nov 16, 1999 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Sep 14, 1998 | Name change | Name changed from CADIZ LAND CO INC to CADIZ INC |
| Mar 28, 1997 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Jun 27, 1996 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Feb 13, 1996 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |