American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

NYQ – Real Time Price. Currency in USD

127.65

+2.54 (2.03%)

At close: May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

126.30

-1.35 (-1.06%)

Pre-market: May 13, 2026, 6:24 AM EDT

Stock details

Previous close: 127.65$
Day's range: 124.9 - 127.98$
52-week range: 121.28 - 147.87$
Volume: 2 687 842
Average volume: 1 925 385
Beta: -0.68
EPS (TTM): 5.65
PE ratio (TTM): 22.59
Forward P/E: 20.95
Market cap: 24 927 558 367
Shares outstanding: 195 280 520
Dividend yield: $2.59 (2.59%)
Next earnings date: 2026-07-29
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water

About the company

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 g... read more

CEO: John Griffith
Country: United States
IPO Date: 2008-04-23
Employees: 7000
Fiscal Year End: January - December
Website: https://www.amwater.com

Revenue Breakdown

Regulated Businesses / 91.89%

Other / 8.11%

News

No Data

There are no news for this stock.

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Overall Score

5.9 / 1059%

Financial Strength

4.6

Profitability

9.6

Effectiveness

5.3

Growth

3.4

Forecast

4.8

Valuation

4.3

Dividend

8.5

Economic Moat

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Strength & Weakness

Total debt $15.7B significantly exceeds cash reserves ($156.0M), raising financial stability concerns

Total current liabilities $4.1B surpass Total current assets $1.5B, signaling liquidity issues

Debt-to-equity ratio (1.4) is near the industry average, reflecting balanced leverage

Interest coverage ratio (2x) is sufficient but not particularly strong

Negative free cash flow -$354.0M limits the company's ability to reinvest or pay down debt

Financial Strength

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
Current ratio	0.37	1.48	4.0
Quick ratio	0.34	1.30	3.0
Debt to Equity	1.42	1.39	5.0
Debt to Assets	0.45	0.37	5.0
Interest coverage	2.43	7.86	6.0
Weighted average score			4.6

Debt to Assets

Financial

Values in USD
(B=Billions, M=Millions, K=Thousands)

Values in USD (B=Billions, M=Millions, K=Thousands)

METRIC	2022	2023	2024	2025	TTM
Total Revenue	3.79B	4.23B	4.68B	5.14B	5.21B
Gross Profit	1.55B	1.81B	2.04B	2.23B	2.25B
Operating Income	1.27B	1.50B	1.72B	1.88B	1.90B
Net Income	820M	944M	1.05B	1.11B	1.10B
EBITDA	1.92B	2.21B	2.51B	2.77B	2.82B

Current Ratio

Revenue & Net Income

Cashflow

Margin Ratios

Profitability

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
Gross margin %	39.93	55.68	8.0
Operating margin %	32.81	0.14	10
Net margin %	16.24	0.12	10
EBITDA margin %	52.44	32.91	10
Cash flow margin %	25.27	-7.83	10
Weighted average score			9.6

Net Margin

Effectiveness

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
ROA	3.26	-1.83	5.0
ROE	10.39	2.75	7.0
ROIC	4.71	2.06	5.0
ROCE	1.54	0.78	4.0
Weighted average score			5.3

Estimated EPS vs Actual EPS

Forecast

NAME	REVENUE GROWTH	EPS GROWTH	SCORE
Current quarter	2.77	5.95	4.5
Next quarter	4.76	6.51	4.5
Current year	4.33	7.08	4.5
Next year	7.21	8.33	5.5
Weighted average score			4.8

Analyst Rating

Growth

NAME	REVENUE	NET INCOME	EPS	FCF	SCORE
Q/Q	-5.03	-17.64	-18.02	-3.5	1.0
Y/Y	5.69	-4.38	-4.75	-45.07	2.0
3y average	10.68	10.72	8.07	-2.06	5.3
5y average	6.52	15.05	7.58	-51.16	5.3
Weighted average score					3.4

Revenue Growth Rate vs. Industry

Valuation

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
P/E	22.17	12.91	3.8
PEG (5yr expected)	2.26	3.86	4.0
P/S	4.68	4.89	4.4
P/B	2.21	2.02	5.0
Weighted average score			4.3

DCF Model

DCF Model PeriodN/A

Discount rateN/A

Perpetual growth rateN/A

Revenue 5 year CAGRN/A

FCF 5 year CAGRN/A

Fair valueN/A

Stock price127.65$

Dividend

NAME	CURRENT	INDUSTRY	SCORE
Dividend yield	2.31	2.31	7.0
Payout ratio	54.23	54.23	9.0
5-year dividend growth rate	8.60	8.60	9.0
Years of dividend increase	18.00	18.00	9.0
Weighted average score			8.5

Fair Value

$1

UndervaluedStock priceOvervalued

$127.65

Economic Moat

NAME	SCALE	SCORE
Market share	Wide	8.0
Intangible assets	Medium	7.0
Switching costs	Wide	9.0
Network effect	Narrow	3.0
Economies of scale	Wide	8.0
Weighted average score		7.0

About the company

CEO

John Griffith

Country

United States

IPO Date

2008-04-23

Employees

7000

Fiscal Year End

January - December

Website

https://www.amwater.com

NAME

RATIO

INDUSTRY

5Y TREND

SCORE

Current ratio

0.37

1.48

4.0

Quick ratio

0.34

1.30

3.0

Debt to Equity

1.42

1.39

5.0

Debt to Assets

0.45

0.37

5.0

Interest coverage

2.43

7.86

6.0

Weighted average score

4.6

METRIC

2022

2023

2024

2025

TTM

Total Revenue

3.79B

4.23B

4.68B

5.14B

5.21B

Gross Profit

1.55B

1.81B

2.04B

2.23B

2.25B

Operating Income

1.27B

1.50B

1.72B

1.88B

1.90B

Net Income

820M

944M

1.05B

1.11B

1.10B

EBITDA

1.92B

2.21B

2.51B

2.77B

2.82B

NAME

RATIO

INDUSTRY

5Y TREND

SCORE

Gross margin %

39.93

55.68

8.0

Operating margin %

32.81

0.14

Net margin %

16.24

0.12

EBITDA margin %

52.44

32.91

Cash flow margin %

25.27

-7.83

Weighted average score

9.6

NAME

RATIO

INDUSTRY

5Y TREND

SCORE

ROA

3.26

-1.83

5.0

ROE

10.39

2.75

7.0

ROIC

4.71

2.06

5.0

ROCE

1.54

0.78

4.0

Weighted average score

5.3

NAME

REVENUE GROWTH

EPS GROWTH

SCORE

Current quarter

2.77

5.95

4.5

Next quarter

4.76

6.51

4.5

Current year

4.33

7.08

4.5

Next year

7.21

8.33

5.5

Weighted average score

4.8

NAME

REVENUE

NET INCOME

EPS

FCF

SCORE

Q/Q

-5.03

-17.64

-18.02

-3.5

1.0

Y/Y

5.69

-4.38

-4.75

-45.07

2.0

3y average

10.68

10.72

8.07

-2.06

5.3

5y average

6.52

15.05

7.58

-51.16

5.3

Weighted average score

3.4

NAME

RATIO

INDUSTRY

5Q TREND

SCORE

P/E

22.17

12.91

3.8

PEG (5yr expected)

2.26

3.86

4.0

P/S

4.68

4.89

4.4

P/B

2.21

2.02

5.0

Weighted average score

4.3

NAME

CURRENT

INDUSTRY

SCORE

Dividend yield

2.31

7.0

Payout ratio

54.23

9.0

5-year dividend growth rate

8.60

9.0

Years of dividend increase

18.00

9.0

Weighted average score

8.5

NAME

SCALE

SCORE

Market share

Wide

8.0

Intangible assets

Medium

7.0

Switching costs

Wide

9.0

Network effect

Narrow

3.0

Economies of scale

Wide

8.0

Weighted average score

7.0

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Overall Score

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Strength & Weakness

Financial Strength

Debt to Assets

Financial

Current Ratio

Revenue & Net Income

Cashflow

Margin Ratios

Profitability

Net Margin

Effectiveness

Estimated EPS vs Actual EPS

Forecast

Analyst Rating

Growth

Revenue Growth Rate vs. Industry

Valuation

DCF Model

Dividend

Fair Value

$1

$127.65

Economic Moat

Stock details

About the company

Revenue Breakdown

News

Chart: AWK

Overall Score

Octagon View

Strength & Weakness

Financial Strength

Debt to Assets

Financial

Current Ratio

Revenue & Net Income

Cashflow

Margin Ratios

Profitability

Net Margin

Effectiveness

Estimated EPS vs Actual EPS

Forecast

Analyst Rating

Growth

Revenue Growth Rate vs. Industry

Valuation

DCF Model

Dividend

Fair Value

$1

$127.65

Economic Moat