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American Water Worksstock Utilities

Utilities - Regulated Water

$122.2312.71%Current Market Mood:Strong Bearish

Market Mood

Price Range (1Y)

$120.57$147.87

Current: $122.23

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Fundamentals

Updated daily after market close

P/E ratio21.93Forward 20.00

EPS (TTM)$5.64-4.8% YoY

Profit margin21.2%UTILITIES

Market cap$24.15BLarge cap

Wall Street coverage

$135.73median target· current $131.68 (+3.1%)13 analysts

Via 3rd party. Not a recommendation or advice by The Balanced Investor Club. See disclaimer.

Valuation

Forward P/E: 20.00
PEG ratio: 2.18
P/B: 2.14
P/S (TTM): 4.64
EV/EBITDA: 13.25

Profitability & growth

ROE (TTM): 10.2%
Operating margin: 33.2%
Revenue growth YoY: 5.7%
Dividend yield: 2.7%
Beta: 0.63

Last earnings

Apr 29, 2026 · Estimate $1.09 · Reported $1.01

Analyst estimate. Actual results often differ.

Ratios are point-in-time. Historical metrics — no guarantees about what comes next.

News & Sentiment

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About American Water Works

Company profile

American Water is an American public utility company operating in the United States and Canada.

Classification

Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water
Exchange: NYSE
Country: USA
Currency: USD

Company profile

HQ: 1 WATER STREET, CAMDEN, NJ
Fiscal year end: December
Latest quarter: Mar 31, 2026

Market cap$24.15B

Shares outstanding$195.3M

52W high$144.90

52W low$119.61

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Wall Street coverage

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News & Sentiment

Severe Maryland drought: simple steps to save water at home this summer

American Water Participates in EEI 2026 Keynote on Power, Water and Resilient Infrastructure

American Water in EEI 2026 closing keynote

American Water, Essential Utilities merger (NYSE: WTRG) details and risks

Iowa American Water Announces Jacqueline Kleppe as Manager of External Communications

East Tennessee lake levels dwindle as severe drought conditions persist

American Water Achieves Resilience Goal Ahead of Schedule

American Water Continues Commitment to Advancing Utility Resilience; Achieves Utility Resilience Goal Five Years Early

A Look At American States Water (AWR) Valuation As Market And DCF Signals Diverge

Capital Innovations LLC Takes $4.70 Million Position in American Water Works Company, Inc. $AWK

UPDATE: Despite recent rainfall, TN Valley remains in severe drought, TVA says

How Investors Are Reacting To California Water Service Group (CWT) Earnings Miss, Nexus Deal, And New Rate Ruling

American Water Engages in Public Service Conference Discussions

American Water Works Co. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

New Jersey American Water acquires Montague utility systems

Indiana American Water acquires northwest Indiana water systems

Kentucky American Water Completes Purchase of Two Water Utility Systems, Part of Nexus Water Group Systems

Why American Water is talking water service affordability in New Mexico

American Water (NYSE: AWK) closes $315M Nexus water and wastewater deal

New Jersey American Water Completes Purchase of Montague Sewer & Water Company's Utility Systems, Part of Nexus Water Group Systems

About American Water Works

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Company profile

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Market Comparison

Fundamentals

Wall Street coverage

Valuation

Profitability & growth

News & Sentiment

Severe Maryland drought: simple steps to save water at home this summer

American Water Participates in EEI 2026 Keynote on Power, Water and Resilient Infrastructure

American Water in EEI 2026 closing keynote

American Water, Essential Utilities merger (NYSE: WTRG) details and risks

Iowa American Water Announces Jacqueline Kleppe as Manager of External Communications

East Tennessee lake levels dwindle as severe drought conditions persist

American Water Achieves Resilience Goal Ahead of Schedule

American Water Continues Commitment to Advancing Utility Resilience; Achieves Utility Resilience Goal Five Years Early

A Look At American States Water (AWR) Valuation As Market And DCF Signals Diverge

Capital Innovations LLC Takes $4.70 Million Position in American Water Works Company, Inc. $AWK

UPDATE: Despite recent rainfall, TN Valley remains in severe drought, TVA says

How Investors Are Reacting To California Water Service Group (CWT) Earnings Miss, Nexus Deal, And New Rate Ruling

American Water Engages in Public Service Conference Discussions

American Water Works Co. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

New Jersey American Water acquires Montague utility systems

Indiana American Water acquires northwest Indiana water systems

Kentucky American Water Completes Purchase of Two Water Utility Systems, Part of Nexus Water Group Systems

Why American Water is talking water service affordability in New Mexico

American Water (NYSE: AWK) closes $315M Nexus water and wastewater deal

New Jersey American Water Completes Purchase of Montague Sewer & Water Company's Utility Systems, Part of Nexus Water Group Systems

About American Water Works

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Company profile

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