AWK — American Water Works Share Price
- $25.71bn
- $37.28bn
- $3.79bn
- 71
- 35
- 85
- 69
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 25.81 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 3.83 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 7.23% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 2.26% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 2.6 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 2.94 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | n/a | ||
Price to Sales | 6.22 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 17.16 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 5.29% | ||
Return on Equity | 10.42% | ||
Operating Margin | 35.93% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023E | 2024E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | $m | 3,440 | 3,610 | 3,777 | 3,930 | 3,792 | 4,191.32 | 4,447.45 | 2.47% |
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EPS Growth | % | +11.02 | +6.75 | +7.85 | -3 | +16.99 | +8.81 | +7.07 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
American Water Works Company, Inc. is a water and wastewater utility company. The Company's primary business involves the ownership of utilities that provide water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, industrial, public authority, fire service and sale for resale customers. It also operates other market-based businesses that provide water and wastewater services to the United States government on military installations, as well as municipalities. The Company operates its business primarily through one segment: the Regulated Businesses segment. The Regulated Businesses segment includes subsidiaries that provide water and wastewater services to customers in approximately 14 states. The Company's utility operates in the states, such as Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. The Company's utilities operate in approximately 1,600 communities. The Company also operates Wood Heights water and wastewater systems in Ray County.
Directors
- Karl Kurz NEC (59)
- M. Susan Hardwick PRE (59)
- Bruce Hauk CEX (50)
- Cheryl Norton COO (56)
- Shawn Bunting SVP
- Melanie Kennedy SVP (47)
- Maureen Duffy SVP (46)
- Kevin Kirwan SVP (62)
- Adam Noble CTO (55)
- Melissa Wikle VPR (55)
- James Merante VPR (46)
- William Varley OTH (63)
- Jeffrey Edwards IND (60)
- Martha Goss IND (73)
- Veronica Hagen IND (75)
- Kimberly Harris IND (56)
- Julia Johnson IND (58)
- Patricia Kampling IND (61)
- George Mackenzie IND (72)
- James Stavridis IND (67)
- Lloyd Yates IND (61)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2022
- Last Interim
- September 30th, 2023
- Incorporated
- August 28th, 1936
- Public Since
- April 23rd, 2008
- No. of Shareholders
- 2,234
- No. of Employees
- 6,500
- Sector
- Water Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities
- Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 194,704,884

- Address
- 1 Water Street, CAMDEN, 08102-1658
- Web
- https://www.amwater.com/
- Phone
- +1 8569554001
- Contact
- Aaron Musgrave
- Auditors
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Upcoming Events for AWK
Q1 2024 American Water Works Company Inc Earnings Release
American Water Works Company Inc Annual Shareholders Meeting
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FAQ
As of Today at 18:02 UTC, shares in American Water Works are trading at $132.06. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in American Water Works last closed at $132.06 and the price had moved by -12.69% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the American Water Works share price has underperformed the S&P500 Index by -22.9% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for American Water Works is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
The American Water Works dividend yield is 2.06% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, American Water Works paid a total dividend of $2.73, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.06%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2023-12-01.
We do not have data on when American Water Works is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on American Water Works shares is currently 2.06%.
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As of the previous close price of $132.06, shares in American Water Works had a market capitalisation of $25.71bn.
Here are the trading details for American Water Works:
- Country of listing: United States
- Exchange: NYQ
- Ticker Symbol: AWK
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum American Water Works is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in American Water Works is $147.60. That is 11.77% above the last closing price of $132.06.
Analysts covering American Water Works currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of $4.81 for the next financial year.
An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like American Water Works. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the S&P500 Index by -15.09%.
As of the last closing price of $132.06, shares in American Water Works were trading -5.12% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The American Water Works PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 25.81. The shares last closed at $132.06.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
American Water Works' management team is headed by:
- Karl Kurz - NEC
- M. Susan Hardwick - PRE
- Bruce Hauk - CEX
- Cheryl Norton - COO
- Shawn Bunting - SVP
- Melanie Kennedy - SVP
- Maureen Duffy - SVP
- Kevin Kirwan - SVP
- Adam Noble - CTO
- Melissa Wikle - VPR
- James Merante - VPR
- William Varley - OTH
- Jeffrey Edwards - IND
- Martha Goss - IND
- Veronica Hagen - IND
- Kimberly Harris - IND
- Julia Johnson - IND
- Patricia Kampling - IND
- George Mackenzie - IND
- James Stavridis - IND
- Lloyd Yates - IND