Neuberger Berman Group LLC Increases Stake in American States Water Co

Neuberger Berman Group LLC has filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC, disclosing an increased stake in American States Water Co. As of September 30, 2025, Neuberger Berman Group LLC and its affiliates beneficially own 2,409,338 shares, representing 6.3% of the company's common stock. This marks an increase of 627,280 shares, or 35.2%, from their previous holdings. The filing indicates that Neuberger Berman Group LLC and its affiliates have shared voting and dispositive power over these shares. The filing also includes a disclaimer that the entities do not admit to being beneficial owners of the securities and disclaim beneficial ownership under Exchange Act Rule 13d-4. The filing was signed by Brad Cetron, Managing Director, on October 14, 2025.