AWK
NYSE
US
American Water Works Company, Inc. Common Stock
$137.22
▼ $-2.03
(-1.46%)
Vol 1.7M
Mkt Cap
$26.8B
P/E
24.1
ROE
10.3%
Margin
21.6%
Beta
0.73
Div Yield
2.38%
52W
$121–$151
Wall Street Consensus
17 analysts · Apr 20262
Strong Buy
3
Buy
11
Hold
1
Sell
0
Strong Sell
29.4%
Buy Rating
Price Chart
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Earnings
Beat rate: 25.0%| Quarter | EPS Est | EPS Act | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $1.27 | $1.22 | $-0.04 |
| Sep 2025 | $1.90 | $1.94 | +$0.04 |
| Jun 2025 | $1.53 | $1.48 | $-0.05 |
| Mar 2025 | $1.06 | $1.02 | $-0.04 |
Quarterly Revenue & Earnings
| Quarter | 2024-0… | 2024-1… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-1… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.3B |
| Net Income | — | $239.0M | $205.0M | $289.0M | $379.0M | $238.0M |
Key Ratios
ROA (TTM)
3.2%
P/S (TTM)
5.21
P/B
2.3
EPS (TTM)
$5.70
CF/Share
$8.48
Rev Growth 3Y
+10.7%
52W High
$150.51
52W Low
$121.28
$121.28
52-Week Range
$150.51
Financial Health
Free Cash Flow
-$440.0M
Net Debt
$15.8B
Cash
$98.0M
Total Debt
$15.9B
As of Dec 31, 2025
How does AWK compare to Utilities peers?
Peer group: Peers · Utilities (Peers) · 10 companies
AWK valuation vs Utilities peers
P/E ratio
24.1
▲
12%
above
peers
(21.5)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Overvalued
P/S ratio
5.2
▲
5%
above
peers
(5.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
P/B ratio
2.4
▲
16%
above
peers
(2.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Overvalued
Div yield
2.4%
▼
17%
below
peers
(2.9%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low yield
AWK profitability vs Utilities peers
ROE
10.3%
▲
12%
above
peers
(9.2%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
Net margin
21.6%
▼
8%
below
peers
(23.5%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
Gross margin
—
▼
0%
below
peers
(49.3%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
ROA
3.2%
▲
2%
above
peers
(3.2%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
AWK financial health vs Utilities peers
D/E ratio
—
▼
0%
below
peers
(90.4)
vs Peers
vs Industry
High debt
Current ratio
0.5
▼
44%
below
peers
(0.8)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low liquidity
Beta
0.7
▼
1%
below
peers
(0.7)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Less volatile
AWK fundamentals radar
AWK
Peer median
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AWK profitability vs leverage
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AWK vs peers: key metrics
Insider Activity
NeutralBuys
7
Sells
0
WIKLE MELISSA K.
Officer · Feb 17
award
1672 shs
NORTON CHERYL D.
Chief Operating Officer · Feb 17
award
10159 shs
GRIFFITH JOHN C
Chief Executive Officer · Feb 17
award
21051 shs
MITCHELL STACY A.
General Counsel · Feb 17
award
3610 shs
BOWLER DAVID
Chief Financial Officer · Feb 17
award
5343 shs
SUTTON LORI
Officer · Feb 17
award
1364 shs
DUFFY MAUREEN
Officer · Feb 17
award
3315 shs
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/ year
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