American Water Works (AWK)

$142.29 -0.39 (-0.27%)
Market Cap 27.75B
Revenue (ttm) 4.68B
Net Income (ttm) 1.05B
EPS (ttm) N/A
PE Ratio 25.99
Forward PE 25.00
Profit Margin 22.44%
Debt to Equity Ratio 1.28
Volume 948,400
Avg Vol 1,244,824
Day's Range N/A - N/A
Shares Out 195.01M
Stochastic %K 79%
Beta 0.69
Analysts Sell
Price Target $143.00

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 mil...

Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water
Sector: Utilities
Phone: 856 955 4001
Address:
1 Water Street, Camden, United States
IN0V8
IN0V8 Jul. 11 at 4:50 PM
$AWK Buying Opportunity UBS raises target price to $156 from $154
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IN0V8
IN0V8 Jul. 10 at 6:02 PM
$AWK RBC Barclays cuts target price to $128 from $138
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JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Jul. 10 at 4:06 PM
Barclays updates rating for American Water Works Co ( $AWK ) to Underweight, target set at 138 → 128.
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JackDarwin
JackDarwin Jul. 10 at 10:57 AM
$AWK Three Outside Up Candlestick Pattern
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sone
sone Jul. 9 at 7:06 PM
$AWK is this supposed to finally move upward once rate cuts happen?
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NVDAMillionaire
NVDAMillionaire Jul. 9 at 8:45 AM
$AWK Great piece that accurately captures AWK's current position. So if you want to refresh your understanding of AWK or learn about AWK for the first time, this is essential reading. https://beyondspx.com/article/american-water-capitalizing-on-critical-infrastructure-needs-for-predictable-growth-awk
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Rage_Against_The_Machine
Rage_Against_The_Machine Jul. 7 at 8:37 PM
American Water Works ($AWK) combines defensive positioning with critical infrastructure growth. Our AI analysis of 5700 stocks ranks it top 30 overall - rare for a utility. While debt levels and valuation require monitoring (25.5 P/E vs industry ~20), the $625B US water infrastructure need and regulated monopoly status create durable cash flows. Negative FCF reflects aggressive capex, not operational weakness. See full analysis to understand why this essential service provider merits attention in volatile markets.
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ZacksResearch
ZacksResearch Jul. 2 at 3:57 PM
$AWK expanding again — here's what it means for investors 💧 Pennsylvania American Water is set to acquire two new systems, adding 3,200 customers and deepening its footprint in the state. Find out what this means for AWK’s long-term growth strategy 👉 https://www.zacks.com/commentary/2560488/american-waters-subsidiary-to-acquire-water-and-wastewater-assets?cid=sm-stocktwits-2-2560488-teaser&ADID=SYND_STOCKTWITS_TWEET_2_2560488_TEASER
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ZacksResearch
ZacksResearch Jul. 2 at 2:15 PM
$AWK expands its reach with new acquisitions! 🚰 American Water's latest deals add 2,700 water and 500 wastewater connections, with plans to invest $8.9M in water and $800K in wastewater upgrades. This move is set to boost their customer base and modernize aging infrastructure by 2026. Discover why AWK's Zacks Rank #2 makes it a compelling buy 👉 https://www.zacks.com/commentary/2560488/american-waters-subsidiary-to-acquire-water-and-wastewater-assets?cid=sm-stocktwits-2-2560488-body-617&ADID=SYND_STOCKTWITS_TWEET_2_2560488_BODY_617
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IN0V8
IN0V8 Jun. 25 at 10:27 PM
$AWK https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250625550453/en/Pennsylvania-American-Water-Completes-Acquisition-of-Manwalamink-Water-and-Sewer-Company-Systems?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=bookmark
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Latest News on AWK
American Water Named on TIME's America's Best Mid-Size Companies 2025 List

Jul 11, 2025, 11:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

American Water Named on TIME's America's Best Mid-Size Companies 2025 List

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American Water's 2025 Second Quarter Conference Call Scheduled for July 31, 2025

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20th Annual Missouri American Water MR340 Event Set for July 8-11

Jul 7, 2025, 4:25 PM EDT - 5 days ago

20th Annual Missouri American Water MR340 Event Set for July 8-11

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Jul 1, 2025, 4:27 PM EDT - 11 days ago

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California American Water Files Rate Request Driven by Approximately $750 Million in Infrastructure Improvements

Jul 1, 2025, 4:15 PM EDT - 11 days ago

California American Water Files Rate Request Driven by Approximately $750 Million in Infrastructure Improvements

Illinois American Water Expands Income-Based Discount Program

Jul 1, 2025, 2:19 PM EDT - 11 days ago

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Illinois American Water Reminds Motorists to Move Over for Safety

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Illinois American Water Reminds Motorists to Move Over for Safety

Pennsylvania American Water Signs Agreement to Purchase the City of Pittston's Wastewater System

Jun 27, 2025, 4:13 PM EDT - 15 days ago

Pennsylvania American Water Signs Agreement to Purchase the City of Pittston's Wastewater System

Tap Water You Can Trust: 21 Pennsylvania American Water Drinking Water Treatment Plants Earn National Recognition

Jun 26, 2025, 11:21 AM EDT - 16 days ago

Tap Water You Can Trust: 21 Pennsylvania American Water Drinking Water Treatment Plants Earn National Recognition

Pennsylvania American Water Completes Acquisition of Manwalamink Water and Sewer Company Systems

Jun 25, 2025, 1:29 PM EDT - 17 days ago

Pennsylvania American Water Completes Acquisition of Manwalamink Water and Sewer Company Systems

American Water CEO to Share Expertise at 2025 Mid-America Regulatory Conference

Jun 25, 2025, 9:30 AM EDT - 17 days ago

American Water CEO to Share Expertise at 2025 Mid-America Regulatory Conference

Pennsylvania American Water Provides Tips for Conserving Water This Summer

Jun 24, 2025, 12:39 PM EDT - 18 days ago

Pennsylvania American Water Provides Tips for Conserving Water This Summer

American Water Provides Tips for Conserving Water This Summer

Jun 24, 2025, 12:00 PM EDT - 18 days ago

American Water Provides Tips for Conserving Water This Summer

Illinois American Water Recognized for Excellence in Water Quality by Partnership for Safe Water

Jun 24, 2025, 11:47 AM EDT - 18 days ago

Illinois American Water Recognized for Excellence in Water Quality by Partnership for Safe Water

Building Resilient Systems: American Water Provides Expertise at 2025 MACRUC

Jun 23, 2025, 11:30 AM EDT - 19 days ago

Building Resilient Systems: American Water Provides Expertise at 2025 MACRUC

American Water 2024 Water Quality Reports Show Drinking Water Meets Quality Standards

Jun 16, 2025, 1:30 PM EDT - 26 days ago

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American Water Recognized for Excellence in Water Quality by Partnership for Safe Water

Jun 12, 2025, 3:43 PM EDT - 4 weeks ago

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Water Quality Reports Available Online for Missouri American Water Customers

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American Water to Provide Expertise at 2025 SEARUC Annual Education Conference

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American Water Appoints New Independent Member to the Board of Directors

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From PFAS Treatment to Public Trust: How American Water is Shaping the Future at ACE25

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American Water Encourages Customers to Prepare for Hurricane Season

Jun 6, 2025, 11:00 AM EDT - 5 weeks ago

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Jun 5, 2025, 1:10 PM EDT - 5 weeks ago

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Pennsylvania American Water Completes Acquisition of Audubon Water Company

May 29, 2025, 2:43 PM EDT - 6 weeks ago

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American Water Charitable Foundation Continues National Partnership with American Red Cross

May 28, 2025, 11:38 AM EDT - 6 weeks ago

American Water Charitable Foundation Continues National Partnership with American Red Cross

American Water Charitable Foundation & Illinois American Water Launch Inaugural Hydration Station Grant Program

May 27, 2025, 11:13 AM EDT - 6 weeks ago

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Water Quality Reports Show Excellent Results for California American Water Customers

May 23, 2025, 1:59 PM EDT - 7 weeks ago

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May 22, 2025, 4:30 PM EDT - 7 weeks ago

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May 21, 2025, 4:37 PM EDT - 7 weeks ago

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May 19, 2025, 4:10 PM EDT - 7 weeks ago

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May 16, 2025, 5:06 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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May 16, 2025, 4:05 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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Water Quality Reports Available Online for Illinois American Water Customers

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Water Quality Reports Available Online for Illinois American Water Customers

Water Quality Reports Available Online for Pennsylvania American Water Customers

May 15, 2025, 10:24 AM EDT - 2 months ago

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May 14, 2025, 6:04 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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May 13, 2025, 2:25 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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California American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grantees

May 12, 2025, 8:46 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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May 12, 2025, 5:00 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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Seven Water Tanks to be Rehabilitated, One to be Constructed in 2025

May 12, 2025, 10:21 AM EDT - 2 months ago

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Missouri American Water Rate Order Settlement Approved by Missouri Public Service Commission

May 7, 2025, 4:38 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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May 6, 2025, 10:04 AM EDT - 2 months ago

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May 5, 2025, 4:05 PM EDT - 2 months ago

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Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Participates in Drinking Water Week 2025

May 5, 2025, 1:35 PM EDT - 2 months ago

Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Participates in Drinking Water Week 2025

American Water Highlights the Importance of Resilient Water Infrastructure during Drinking Water Week 2025

May 5, 2025, 10:15 AM EDT - 2 months ago

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American Water Military Services Group Recognized by Florida Department of Environmental Protection with 2024 Wastewater Plant Operations Excellence Award

May 2, 2025, 11:15 AM EDT - 2 months ago

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IN0V8
IN0V8 Jul. 11 at 4:50 PM
$AWK Buying Opportunity UBS raises target price to $156 from $154
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IN0V8
IN0V8 Jul. 10 at 6:02 PM
$AWK RBC Barclays cuts target price to $128 from $138
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JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Jul. 10 at 4:06 PM
Barclays updates rating for American Water Works Co ( $AWK ) to Underweight, target set at 138 → 128.
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JackDarwin
JackDarwin Jul. 10 at 10:57 AM
$AWK Three Outside Up Candlestick Pattern
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sone
sone Jul. 9 at 7:06 PM
$AWK is this supposed to finally move upward once rate cuts happen?
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NVDAMillionaire
NVDAMillionaire Jul. 9 at 8:45 AM
$AWK Great piece that accurately captures AWK's current position. So if you want to refresh your understanding of AWK or learn about AWK for the first time, this is essential reading. https://beyondspx.com/article/american-water-capitalizing-on-critical-infrastructure-needs-for-predictable-growth-awk
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Rage_Against_The_Machine
Rage_Against_The_Machine Jul. 7 at 8:37 PM
American Water Works ($AWK) combines defensive positioning with critical infrastructure growth. Our AI analysis of 5700 stocks ranks it top 30 overall - rare for a utility. While debt levels and valuation require monitoring (25.5 P/E vs industry ~20), the $625B US water infrastructure need and regulated monopoly status create durable cash flows. Negative FCF reflects aggressive capex, not operational weakness. See full analysis to understand why this essential service provider merits attention in volatile markets.
0 · Reply
ZacksResearch
ZacksResearch Jul. 2 at 3:57 PM
$AWK expanding again — here's what it means for investors 💧 Pennsylvania American Water is set to acquire two new systems, adding 3,200 customers and deepening its footprint in the state. Find out what this means for AWK’s long-term growth strategy 👉 https://www.zacks.com/commentary/2560488/american-waters-subsidiary-to-acquire-water-and-wastewater-assets?cid=sm-stocktwits-2-2560488-teaser&ADID=SYND_STOCKTWITS_TWEET_2_2560488_TEASER
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ZacksResearch
ZacksResearch Jul. 2 at 2:15 PM
$AWK expands its reach with new acquisitions! 🚰 American Water's latest deals add 2,700 water and 500 wastewater connections, with plans to invest $8.9M in water and $800K in wastewater upgrades. This move is set to boost their customer base and modernize aging infrastructure by 2026. Discover why AWK's Zacks Rank #2 makes it a compelling buy 👉 https://www.zacks.com/commentary/2560488/american-waters-subsidiary-to-acquire-water-and-wastewater-assets?cid=sm-stocktwits-2-2560488-body-617&ADID=SYND_STOCKTWITS_TWEET_2_2560488_BODY_617
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IN0V8
IN0V8 Jun. 25 at 10:27 PM
$AWK https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250625550453/en/Pennsylvania-American-Water-Completes-Acquisition-of-Manwalamink-Water-and-Sewer-Company-Systems?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=bookmark
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Rage_Against_The_Machine
Rage_Against_The_Machine Jun. 19 at 9:34 PM
$AWK emerges as a top 30 defensive pick from our AI analysis of 5,700 stocks. The water utility's regulated monopoly ensures essential service demand (59% gross margins, 0.7 beta) while $55B federal infrastructure funding provides growth tailwinds. Though leveraged, its 2.35% dividend and inelastic revenue stream justify the premium 25.7 P/E for defensive portfolios. Full analysis available on aipha.io - no sign-up required.
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boyplunger79
boyplunger79 Jun. 12 at 4:02 AM
$AWK
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IN0V8
IN0V8 May. 22 at 2:38 PM
$AWK Barclays initiates coverage with target price $138 Barclays initiates coverage with underweight rating
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EasyInvest_eToro
EasyInvest_eToro May. 20 at 6:50 AM
$AWK, la più grande società di servizi idrici e di acque reflue regolamentate negli Stati Uniti, ha annunciato oggi di aver concordato con Nexus Water Group Inc. per acquistare più sistemi idrici e di acque reflue situati in otto stati per un totale di circa 315 milioni di dollari, soggetti ad adeguamento come previsto nell'accordo di acquisto e vendita. Sulla base degli attuali conteggi delle connessioni, l'acquisizione aggiungerebbe quasi 47.000 connessioni con i clienti all'interno dell'impronta esistente di American Water in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee e Virginia.
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Rage_Against_The_Machine
Rage_Against_The_Machine May. 19 at 8:23 PM
$AWK makes strategic $315M acquisition to add 47k regulated water connections across eight states. Expansion fuels growth-through-consolidation playbook, but premium valuation (26x P/E) and 22.7x net debt/EBITDA keep risk-reward balanced. Regulatory approvals pending through 2026. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000119312525122469/d11172d8k.htm
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CHItraders
CHItraders May. 19 at 8:11 PM
$AWK American Water Agrees to Purchase Nexus Water Group Systems in Eight States
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Rage_Against_The_Machine
Rage_Against_The_Machine May. 16 at 8:25 PM
$AWK subsidiary Kentucky American Water files for $26.9M rate increase, citing $212M in infrastructure investments. If approved, average residential bills rise ~$9/month. Key test of regulatory framework - approval would validate capital recovery strategy. Bullish on execution, but watch for pushback on affordability. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063625000117/awk-20250514.htm
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FA92
FA92 May. 14 at 6:57 AM
$AWK What’s with the sudden drop the last couple of days ?!?
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ShinyAhlasha
ShinyAhlasha May. 13 at 6:50 PM
$AWK
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GoldenTradesCapital
GoldenTradesCapital May. 8 at 5:44 PM
Five utility stocks that are poised for growth 🚀 • $VST – Vistra Corp. • $PCG – PG&E Corporation • $NEE – NextEra Energy, Inc. • $AWK – American Water Works Co. • $BIP – Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
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SilverEagle
SilverEagle May. 5 at 2:10 PM
$AWK 👀
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TalkMarkets
TalkMarkets May. 4 at 5:00 PM
4 Stocks To Watch That Recently Declared Dividend Hikes Amid Volatility $AWK $POOL $ACT $ATKR https://talkmarkets.com/content/stocks--equities/4-stocks-to-watch-that-recently-declared-dividend-hikes-amid-volatility?post=495780&userid=123969
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