American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

NYSE: AWK · USD

$140

-1.11 (-0.8%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	27.8B
Revenue (ttm)	5.3B
Net income (ttm)	1.1B
EPS (ttm)	$5.77
Shares out	198.7M
P/E (trailing)	24.3x
P/E (forward)	24.3x
Dividend	$3.58 (2.56%)
Volume	1,796,150
Beta	0.57

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Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 5.3B
Net income (ttm): 1.1B
EPS (ttm): $5.77
P/E (trailing): 24.3x
P/E (forward): 24.3x
Market cap: 27.8B

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Calendar

Next earnings

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E24.3

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Trailing P/E24.3

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ROE10.1

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ROIC4.6

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0001410636
Company name	American Water Works Company, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	030420103
Earnings date	2026-10-28
Earnings time	amc
Employees	7,000
Employees change	300
Employees growth	4.48%
Enterprise value	$43.7B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1886
In index	SP500
Industry	Utilities - Regulated Water
IPO date	2008-04-23
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US0304201033
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-18
Last earnings date	2026-10-28
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split type	Never
Market cap	$27.8B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Next earnings date	2027-02-17
Options	Yes
Price	$139.99
Price currency	USD
Sector	Utilities
SIC code	4941
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	AWK
U.S. state	New Jersey
Website	https://www.amwater.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	24.14x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	30.14x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	25.23x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	26.57x
Earnings yield	4.12%
EV/Earnings	38.71x
EV/EBIT	22.06x
EV/EBITDA	14.99x
EV/Sales	8.26x
FCF / EV yield	-2.36%
FCF yield	-3.7%
Forward EV/Sales	8.07x
Forward P/E	24.26x
Forward P/S	5.14x
Graham number	87.28484
Graham upside	-37.65%
Industry forward P/E	18.04x
Industry P/E	18.43x
Lynch fair value	$49.23
Lynch upside	-64.83%
P/B ratio	2.4x
P/E ratio	24.27x
P/OCF ratio	11.92x
P/S ratio	5.26x
PEG ratio	3.15x
Price / tangible book value	2.68x
Price/EBITDA ratio	9.55x
Sector forward P/E	17.04x
Sector P/E	19.79x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	37.45%
EBITDA margin	55.13%
Effective tax rate	21.67%
Gross margin	61.47%
Operating margin	37.45%
Pretax margin	27.25%
Profit margin	21.35%
Profit per employee	$161,143
Profitable quarters	34
Profitable years	16
Revenue per employee	$754,857
ROA	3.52%
ROA (5Y)	3.3%
ROCE	5.96%
ROE	10.1%
ROE (5Y)	12.21%
ROIC	4.62%
Tax / revenue	5.9%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	3.94%
EPS growth (Q)	8.59%
EPS growth (QoQ)	60.71%
EPS growth 10Y	7.72%
EPS growth 3Y	6.27%
EPS growth 5Y	6.92%
EPS growth quarters	1
EPS growth years	3
Net income growth	4.16%
Net income growth (Q)	9%
Net income growth (QoQ)	60.71%
Net income growth 3Y	8.06%
Net income growth 5Y	8.53%
Net income growth quarters	1
Net income growth years	3
OCF growth	19.69%
OCF growth (Q)	100%
OCF growth (QoQ)	97.38%
OCF growth 10Y	6.05%
OCF growth 3Y	12.8%
OCF growth 5Y	10.53%
Revenue growth	6.92%
Revenue growth (Q)	6.19%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	12.26%
Revenue growth 10Y	4.98%
Revenue growth 3Y	9.29%
Revenue growth 5Y	6.32%
Revenue growth quarters	14
Revenue growth years	3

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-3.4B
Depreciation and amortization	$934M
EBIT	$2B
EBITDA	$2.9B
EPS	$5.77
FCF per share	$-5.18
Financing cash flow	$855M
Free cash flow	$-1B
Gross profit	$3.2B
Income taxes	$312M
Investing cash flow	$-3.1B
Net borrowing	$989M
Net cash flow	$93M
Net income	$1.1B
Operating income	$2B
Revenue	$5.3B

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Book value per share	$58.70
Debt / EBITDA	5.49
Debt / equity	1.38
Goodwill	$1.3B
Interest coverage	3.04
Long-term assets	$34.7B
Long-term liabilities	$21.5B
Net cash (debt)	$-15.8B
Net cash / market cap	-56.94%
Net debt / EBITDA	5.44
Net debt / equity	1.36
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$32B
Shareholders' equity	$11.7B
Tangible book value	$10.4B
Tangible book value per share	$52.25
Total assets	$36.5B
Total cash	$227M
Total debt	$16.1B
Total liabilities	$24.8B
WACC	5.84%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.15
Current assets	$1.7B
Current liabilities	$3.3B
Current ratio	0.52
Inventory turnover	18.59
Net working capital	$165M
Quick ratio	0.4
Working capital	$-1.6B
Working capital turnover	-2.55

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-0.26%
Dividend growth	8.16%
Dividend growth (10Y)	9.19%
Dividend growth (3Y)	8.13%
Dividend growth (5Y)	8.37%
Dividend growth years	12
Dividend payment date	2026-09-01
Dividend payment years	19
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$3.58
Dividend yield	2.56%
Ex-dividend date	2026-08-11
Last dividend	$0.90
Payout ratio	62.06%
Shareholder yield	2.3%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y price change	93.57%
10Y return CAGR	8.97%
10Y total return	136.06%
150-day SMA	$132.29
15Y price change	361.25%
15Y return CAGR	13.16%
15Y total return	538.66%
1D price change	-0.79%
1M price change	6.94%
1M total return	6.94%
1W price change	3.88%
1W total return	3.88%
1Y price change	1.45%
1Y return CAGR	4.22%
1Y total return	4.22%
20-day SMA	$133.53
200-day SMA	$132.28
3M price change	4.04%
3M total return	4.73%
3Y price change	20.28%
3Y return CAGR	8.97%
3Y total return	29.39%
50-day SMA	$135.34
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$144.14
52-week high date	2026-10-23
52-week low	$120.57
52-week low date	2026-06-02
5Y price change	-19.18%
5Y return CAGR	-2.08%
5Y total return	-9.98%
6M price change	6.09%
6M total return	7.56%
All-time high	$189.65
All-time high date	2021-12-31
All-time low	$16.22
All-time low date	2009-03-09
Average true range (ATR)	$2.83
Average volume	1.9M
Beta (1Y)	-0.68
Beta (2Y)	-0.42
Beta (5Y)	0.57
Change from 52-week high	-2.88%
Change from 52-week low	16.11%
Change from all-time high	-26.19%
Change from all-time low	763.07%
Change from open	0.03%
Day's gap	-0.82%
Dollar volume	$251.4M
High price	$141.50
Low price	$139.73
Monthly RSI	53.6
Open price	$139.95
Position in 52-week range	14.69%
Previous close	$141.10
Price vs 150-day SMA	5.82%
Price vs 20-day SMA	4.84%
Price vs 200-day SMA	5.83%
Price vs 50-day SMA	3.43%
Relative volume	0.96
RSI	61.58
Sharpe ratio	0.12
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.33
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	-0.15
Sortino ratio	0.45
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.76
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.03
Volume	1.8M
Weekly RSI	57.56
YTD price change	7.27%
YTD total return	9.5%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	198.3M
Float percentage	99.8%
Shares change (QoQ)	0.51%
Shares change (YoY)	0.26%
Shares held by insiders	0.12%
Shares held by institutions	105.03%
Shares outstanding	198.7M
Short % of float	6.95%
Short % of shares	6.94%
Short ratio	7.3 days

Deeper analysis on AWK

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Forecast

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

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