Here are some water related companies from my 'Water Investment Ideas' board (see below). Danaher is a standout, with a beautiful 10 year chart, though as a conglomerate it only has one division that is water related, so only a partial water play but a tremendous company -
>>> Environmental & Applied Solutions segment offers instrumentation, services, and disinfection systems to analyze, treat, and manage water in residential, commercial, industrial, and natural resource applications <<<
Some of the other stocks listed have also done well and are more pure plays -
WATER UTILITIES - **********************************
American States Water (AWR) - Water utility ( Bil) --------------------------------------------- 2.1% American Water Works (AWK) - Water utility (9 Bil) ------------------------------------------- 2.4% Aqua America (WTR) - Water utility ( Bil) --------------------------------------------------------- 2.5% California Water Service Group (CWT) - Water utility (1.5 Bil) ----------------------------- 2.1% Connecticut Water Service (CTWS) - Water utility (420 mil) -------------------------------- 2.8% York Water (YORW) - Water utility (381 mil) ------------------------------------------------------ 2.1%
OTHER - Large Caps - **************************** Danaher (DHR) - Diverse industrial conglomerate (52 Bil) ------------------------------------ 0.5% Geberit (GBERF) - Cisterns, faucets, flushing sys, waste fittings, piping (16 Bil)(Switzerland) Idex (IEX) - Diverse pumps, flow meters, other fluidics systems (7 Bil) Pentair (PNR) - Valves, controls, flow & filtration, water quality systems (11.6 Bil) (UK) Xylem (XYL) - Water infrastructure, applied water systems (9.4 Bil)
OTHER - Small + Mid Caps - ************************************ Amiad Water Systems - Water filtration systems (32 mil) (Israel) Mueller Water (MWA) - Transmission, distribution, and measurement of water (2 Bil) Primo Water (PRMW) - Purified drinking water (315 mil) Quest Water Global (QWTR) - Water purification and extraction systems (5 mil) (Canada)
WATER ETFs - ************************** Claymore S&P Global Water (CGW) - ETF First Trust ISE Water (FIW) - ETF PowerShares Water Resources (PHO) - ETF PowerShares Global Water (PIO) - ETF
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