American Water Works
$ 130.97
0.17%
03 Dec - close price
- Market Cap 25,555,333,000 USD
- Current Price $ 130.97
- High / Low $ 132.45 / 129.63
- Stock P/E 23.02
- Book Value 55.90
- EPS 5.69
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share $3.19
- Dividend Yield 2.44 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.04 %
- ROE 0.10 %
- 52 Week High 152.71
- 52 Week Low 115.89
About
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is the premier publicly traded water and wastewater utility in the United States, providing essential services to over 14 million people across 24 states and parts of Canada. With a strategic focus on sustainable water management and significant investments in modernizing infrastructure, AWK is adept at navigating regulatory frameworks and addressing the critical challenges of resource conservation and environmental resilience. The company's robust operational performance and commitment to delivering reliable service position it favorably for long-term growth and consistent dividend payouts, making it an appealing investment choice for institutional investors seeking stability in the essential utilities sector.
Analyst Target Price
$142.09
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
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| Reported Date | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-29 | 2025-04-29 | 2025-02-12 | 2024-10-30 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-02-14 | 2023-11-01 | 2023-07-26 | 2023-04-26 | 2023-02-15 |
| Reported EPS | 1.94 | 1.48 | 1.05 | 1.22 | 1.77 | 1.4 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 1.7 | 1.47 | 0.91 | 0.73 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.89 | 1.52 | 1.066 | 1.06 | 1.84 | 1.46 | 0.98 | 0.83 | 1.65 | 1.31 | 0.92 | 0.78 |
| Surprise | 0.05 | -0.04 | -0.016 | 0.16 | -0.07 | -0.06 | -0.05 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.16 | -0.01 | -0.05 |
| Surprise Percentage | 2.6455% | -2.6316% | -1.5009% | 15.0943% | -3.8043% | -4.1096% | -5.102% | 10.8434% | 3.0303% | 12.2137% | -1.087% | -6.4103% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
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| Payment Date | 2025-12-02 | 2025-09-03 | 2025-06-03 | 2025-03-04 | 2024-12-03 | 2024-09-04 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-03-01 | 2023-12-01 | 2023-09-01 |
| Amount | $0.8275 | $0.8275 | $0.8275 | $0.765 | $0.765 | $0.765 | $0.765 | $0.7075 | $0.7075 | $0.7075 |
Next Dividend Records
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| Dividend Yield | - |
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Recent News: AWK
2025-12-04 12:04:42
Missouri American Water (NYSE: AWK) has issued guidelines for customers to protect their home plumbing from freezing temperatures and avoid costly repairs. Key recommendations include locating and testing the main water shut-off valve, insulating exposed pipes, and draining sprinkler systems. The company also advises opening cabinet doors where pipes run, allowing a small trickle of water to flow during freezing conditions, and setting thermostats to 55 degrees when away from home.
2025-12-03 18:08:00
Sarah Leeper, President of California American Water, responded to the ASCE's 2025 Report Card for California's Infrastructure, which downgraded the state's drinking water to a D+. Leeper emphasized the company's commitment to safeguarding community health and prosperity through ongoing investments in water infrastructure, highlighting challenges like droughts, climate resilience, and aging equipment. She urged increased investment to ensure safe, clean, reliable, and affordable water for future generations in California.
2025-12-03 17:39:00
American Water has selected United Way as its charity of choice for the New York Stock Exchange's 2025 Global Giving Campaign, recognizing United Way for its efforts in building thriving communities. Over the past decade, American Water, its employees, and its Charitable Foundation have contributed $3 million to United Way initiatives nationwide. This partnership highlights American Water's commitment to supporting organizations that create positive change in the communities it serves, aligning with the NYSE's campaign to raise awareness for supported charities.
2025-12-03 16:44:00
New Jersey American Water celebrated the graduation of 11 participants from its fifth annual Water Utility Pipeline (Water UP!) program. This paid, 10-week workforce development initiative provides classroom instruction, hands-on field training, and OSHA 30 certification, preparing participants for entry-level roles in the water industry. Since its inception in 2021, Water UP! has trained over 40 residents, bolstering the state's water workforce and providing meaningful career opportunities.
2025-12-03 15:31:00
American Water announced that its employees contributed nearly 3,000 volunteer hours during the company-wide AmerICANs in Action! Month of Service. Over 900 employees participated in 90 community volunteer projects across the U.S., engaging in various initiatives from school supply drives to volunteering at animal shelters. This initiative highlights American Water's commitment to community engagement and making a lasting positive impact.
2025-12-03 14:13:56
Westerkirk Capital Inc. has acquired a new position of 12,000 shares in American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK) during the second quarter, valued at approximately $1.67 million. This purchase contributes to institutional investors now owning 86.58% of the company's stock. American Water Works recently reported strong Q3 earnings, beating estimates with $1.94 EPS and $1.45 billion revenue, and issued positive guidance for FY2025 and FY2026, while analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with an average $143 price target.
