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American Water Works Co. Inc

NYSE: AWK Utilities - Regulated Water
$131.71
▲ $1.66 (+1.28%) today
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AWK at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$25.8B
P/E ratio
22.5
Dividend yield
2.61%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$5.3B
Profit margin
21.3%
EPS (TTM)
$5.77
Price
52-week range
$119 – $142
24/7 target
$136.40
Street target
$141.45
Earnings
Next report
Oct 28, 2026
Q2 2026 EPS
$1.61
vs. $1.55 est.
+4.0%

Headquartered in Camden, NJ Fiscal year ends December NYSE: AWK amwater.com

About American Water Works

American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, with a history dating back to 1886. The company provides safe, clean, reliable, and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people through regulated operations in 14 states and on 19 military installations. American Water employs approximately 7,000 professionals and pursues a growth strategy centered on capital investment in infrastructure, acquisitions of regulated water and wastewater systems, and rate case recovery. The company is currently pursuing a merger with Essential Utilities, Inc., which would further consolidate its position in the regulated utilities sector. Updated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does American Water Works do?

American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, with a history dating back to 1886.

What is the AWK stock price target?

24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for AWK is $136.40, rated Hold. The Wall Street consensus target is $141.45. AWK price prediction →