American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
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- symbol AWK
- Rev/Share 26.0
- Book/Share 55.9333
- PB 2.247
- Debt/Equity 1.4093
- CurrentRatio 0.4209
- ROIC 0.0433
- MktCap 24529845360.0
- FreeCF/Share -5.0103
- PFCF -25.1073
- PE 22.0392
- Debt/Assets 0.4424
- DivYield 0.0258
- ROE 0.1048
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | AWK | BofA Securities | Underperform | Neutral | -- | $139 | Jan. 12, 2026 |
| Upgrade | AWK | Jefferies | Underperform | Hold | -- | $124 | Nov. 5, 2025 |
| Initiation | AWK | TD Cowen | -- | Hold | -- | $155 | Oct. 16, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AWK | UBS | Buy | Neutral | -- | -- | April 25, 2025 |
| Initiation | AWK | Barclays | -- | Underweight | -- | $138 | April 22, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AWK | Wells Fargo | Underweight | Equal Weight | $133 | $129 | Jan. 7, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AWK | Mizuho | Outperform | Neutral | $131 | $140 | Oct. 15, 2024 |
| Initiation | AWK | Jefferies | -- | Underperform | -- | $124 | Oct. 7, 2024 |
| Resumed | AWK | BofA Securities | -- | Underperform | -- | $140 | Sept. 20, 2024 |
News
Iowa American Water Announces Launch of 2026 American Water Charitable Foundation Water and Environment Grant Program
Published: February 05, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply for grants that promote clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation projects.
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California American Water Announces New Southern California Principal of Business Development, Agatha Kotani
Published: February 04, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water is pleased to announce that Agatha Kotani has joined the company as Principal of Business Development in Southern California. "Agatha's deep roots in government relations and proven commitment to community engagement are a perfect fit for our mission," said Nichole Baxter, Director of Business Development for California and Hawaii American Water.
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Rebecca Losli Named to Honorary Commanders Class of 2027 at Scott Air Force Base
Published: February 04, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
BELLEVILLE, Ill., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois American Water congratulates Rebecca Losli, President, Illinois American Water, on being named by the Scott Air Force Base to its 2027 Class of Honorary Commanders.
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Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For February 2026
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
My top 10 dividend watchlist targets a 12% long-term CAGR with a higher yield than VYM and SPY, focusing on quality and value. January 2026 saw the watchlist gain 1.12%, trailing VYM and SPY but maintaining a strong 14.63% annualized return since inception. Three portfolio variants—original, quality, and value—offer distinct tradeoffs between yield, historical growth, and potential undervaluation.
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American Water Charitable Foundation Launches 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program
Published: February 02, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it launched the 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program.
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CWT or AWK: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in Utility - Water Supply stocks are likely familiar with California Water Service Group (CWT) and American Water Works (AWK). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
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Indiana American Water Installs First Drinking Water PFAS Treatment System in Indiana
Published: January 29, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
CHARLESTOWN, Ind., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana American Water held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at its Charlestown water treatment plant.
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Ben Keith named Iowa American Water Director of Business Development and Government Affairs
Published: January 28, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa American Water announced today it welcomed Ben Keith to the role of Director, Business Development and Government Affairs for the company, effective January 20, 2026. In this role, Ben will focus on legislative priorities, drive change in public policy, and amplify our efforts in external stakeholder engagement.
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Pennsylvania American Water Urges Customers to Be Prepared during Sub-Freezing Weather
Published: January 28, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Tips to protect pipes during ongoing statewide below-zero temperatures MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures across the Commonwealth reach sub-zero levels, Pennsylvania American Water encourages customers to prepare their home and pipes, providing handy tips to help avoid costly repairs and unwanted stress from frozen pipes.
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American Water Charitable Foundation Donated $5.7 Million in 2025 to Support and Strengthen Communities
Published: January 27, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Highlighting 2025 Community Impact Report CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., today announced that it awarded a combined total of $5.7 million to organizations across the U.S., supporting communities served by American Water in the 2025 Community Impact Report.
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New Jersey American Water Readies for Winter Storm
Published: January 23, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
State's largest water and wastewater utility prepares for snowstorm and shares safety tips for customers CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water is preparing for forecasted snowstorm and freezing wintery mix this weekend.
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Pennsylvania American Water Receives $6.1+ Million in PENNVEST Funding for Infrastructure Improvement Projects in Berks and Cumberland Counties
Published: January 22, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shapiro administration yesterday announced that Pennsylvania American Water was awarded grants and low-interest loans from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) totaling $6,183,799.
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American Water's 2025 Year-End Conference Call Scheduled for February 19, 2026
Published: January 20, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced today that it intends to release its 2025 fourth quarter and year-end financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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American Water Welcomes in the New Year with New Ways to Save
Published: January 15, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Save money, water, time and stay informed in 2026 CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., celebrates the new year and offers tips to save customers money, water and time, from their kitchen to their backyard, as well as ways to stay informed about their water and wastewater service all year long.
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CWT vs. AWK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Water Supply sector have probably already heard of California Water Service Group (CWT) and American Water Works (AWK). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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Kentucky American Water Welcomes in the New Year with New Ways to Save
Published: January 12, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Save money, water, time and stay informed in 2026 LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kentucky American Water celebrates the new year and offers tips to save customers money, water and time, from their kitchen to their backyard, and ways to stay informed about their water service all year long.
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Iowa American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation State Strategic Impact Grant Recipients
Published: January 09, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
$75,000 in State Strategic Impact grants awarded in 2025 DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and Iowa American Water, announced today that the Foundation awarded a combined total of $75,000 in State Strategic Impact grants to 13 organizations in Iowa service areas. "The American Water Charitable Foundation's support has made a truly meaningful difference for families experiencing hunger across our region," said Dorie Arp-Benore, Director of Donor Relations, River Bend Food Bank.
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Kentucky American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation State Strategic Impact Grant Recipients
Published: December 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
$75,000 in funding awarded in 2025 LEXINGTON, Ky. , Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and Kentucky American Water, announced today that the Foundation awarded over $75,000 State Strategic Impact grants to 27 organizations across Central Kentucky in 2025.
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American Water Recognized on Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2026 List
Published: December 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Ranked #1 water and wastewater utility CAMDEN, N.J., Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has again been recognized on Newsweek's list of America's Most Responsible Companies, illustrating its continued commitment to sustainability.
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New Jersey American Water Signs Agreement to Purchase Hopewell Borough Water System
Published: December 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
New Jersey American Water to Invest $7 Million in Infrastructure in First Five Years CAMDEN, N.J. , Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water announced today it signed an agreement to acquire the water system in Hopewell Borough for $6.4 million.
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American Water Charitable Foundation Awards $200,000 through One Water Street Grant Program
Published: December 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Recipients include 20 nonprofit organizations across the Camden community CAMDEN, N.J., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that for 2025 it awarded a combined total of $200,000 in One Water Street grants to 20 organizations serving Camden, N.J.
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West Virginia American Water President Addresses New Infrastructure Report Card, Urges Collaboration Around Critical Water Infrastructure
Published: December 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
West Virginia's Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Received Low Marks from ASCE CHARLESTON, W.Va. , Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released its 2025 Report Card for West Virginia's Infrastructure.
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American Water Offers Convenient Bill Payment and Assistance Options
Published: December 16, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
American Water Charitable Foundation pilots utility hardship assistance program CAMDEN, N.J., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., provides customers with greater flexibility to pay their water and wastewater bill, adding additional payment options on its online customer portal, MyWater, and in person by scanning their bill's unique barcode at participating stores, such as Walmart, CVS, Family Dollar and more.
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Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Workforce Readiness Grantees Recipients
Published: December 15, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Two nonprofit organizations across awarded a total of $75,000 in funds MECHANICSBURG, Pa. , Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced two organizations were awarded 2025 Workforce Readiness Grants, providing $75,000 in total funding to support communities served by Pennsylvania American Water.
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AWK's Unit Expands With the Acquisition of Yerba Buena Water Company
Published: December 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
American Water Works' unit, California American Water, further expands its operation in California through the acquisition of Yerba Buena Water Company.
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Pennsylvania American Water Asks Customers in 17 Counties to Reduce Nonessential Water Use During Drought Watch Declaration
Published: December 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. , Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania American Water is encouraging customers throughout portions of its statewide service territory to voluntarily reduce their water consumption in response to the drought watch declaration expansion announced this week by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
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American Water Charitable Foundation supports Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services with $5,000 State Strategic Impact Grant
Published: December 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SACRAMENTO, Calif. , Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, the American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and California American Water are proud to support Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services with a $5,000 State Strategic Impact Grant, provided by the Foundation.
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Kentucky American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Workforce Readiness Grantees
Published: December 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Recipients include two nonprofit organizations served by Kentucky American Water LEXINGTON, Ky. , Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced two organizations were awarded a Workforce Readiness grant, supporting communities served by Kentucky American Water.
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American Water Works' California Unit Prepares for Dry Months
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
AWK's unit, California American Water, is preparing for the dry season and preserving excess water in the underground aquifers.
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American Water Advises Customers to Prepare for Freezing Temperatures
Published: December 04, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Tips to Protect Residential Pipes for Winter Conditions CAMDEN, N.J. , Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As winter approaches, American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., reminds customers and the general public to prepare their home, providing handy tips to help avoid costly repairs and unwanted stress from frozen pipes.
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About American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
- IPO Date 2008-04-23
- Website https://www.amwater.com
- Industry Regulated Water
- CEO John C. Griffith
- Employees 6700