American Water Works (AWK)

Currency in USD
139.66
-1.29(-0.92%)
Closed·
After Hours
139.650.00(0.00%)
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Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years
Earnings results expected today
Fair Value
Day's Range
139.19141.17
52 wk Range
118.74155.50
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
140.95
Open
139.77
Day's Range
139.19-141.17
52 wk Range
118.74-155.5
Volume
1.07M
Average Volume (3m)
1.21M
1-Year Change
-0.29%
Book Value / Share
54.04
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
142.91
Upside
+2.33%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
2 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

American Water Works News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

American Water Works Company Profile

American Water Works Company, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It offers water and wastewater services on military installations; and undertakes contracts with municipal customers, primarily to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities, as well as offers other related services. The company also operates approximately 80 surface water treatment plants; 520 groundwater treatment plants; 190 wastewater treatment plants; 54,500 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,200 groundwater wells; 1,800 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,100 treated water storage facilities; and 75 dams. In addition, it offers water and wastewater services to 14 states serving approximately 3.5 million active customers. The company serves residential customers; commercial customers, including food and beverage providers, commercial property developers and proprietors, and energy suppliers; fire service and private fire customers; industrial customers, such as large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production operations; public authorities comprising government buildings and other public sector facilities, such as schools and universities; and other utilities and community water and wastewater systems. American Water Works Company, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
6700

American Water Works Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Q1 2025 revenue beat forecast at $1.14B; EPS slightly missed at $1.05
  • Revenue grew 10.63% YoY; EBITDA reached $2.53B
  • Stock declined 0.63% after-hours despite strong performance
  • Company reaffirmed 8% EPS growth target for 2025
  • Plans to grow regulated rate base by 8-9% through acquisitions
Last Updated: 01/05/2025, 14:58
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Metrics to compare
AWK
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
25.7x16.8x12.4x
PEG Ratio
2.172.140.02
Price/Book
2.6x1.6x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
5.7x3.1x1.6x
Upside (Analyst Target)
4.5%8.4%11.9%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

3 Buy
8 Hold
3 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 142.91
(+2.33% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.49%
Dividend Yield
2.37%
Industry Median 3.62%
Annualised payout
3.31
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+8.88%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 30, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.48 / 1.51
Revenue / Forecast
1.28B / 1.21B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

AWK Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does American Water Works Trade On?

American Water Works is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for American Water Works?

The stock symbol for American Water Works is "AWK."

What Is the American Water Works Market Cap?

As of today, American Water Works market cap is 27.26B.

What Is American Water Works's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The American Water Works EPS (TTM) is 5.49.

When Is the Next American Water Works Earnings Date?

American Water Works will release its next earnings report on 29 Jul 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AWK a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has American Water Works Stock Split?

American Water Works has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does American Water Works Have?

American Water Works has 6700 employees.

What is the current trading status of American Water Works (AWK)?

As of 30 Jul 2025, American Water Works (AWK) is trading at a price of 139.66, with a previous close of 140.95. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 139.19 to 141.17, while its 52-week range spans from 118.74 to 155.50.

What Is American Water Works (AWK) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for American Water Works is USD142.90909, with a high estimate of USD159 and a low estimate of USD116. 3 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 3 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +2.33% Upside potential.
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