American Water Works Co Inc(AWK) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 24.43 | EPS (ttm) | 5.78 | Insider Own | 0.21% | Shs Outstand | 198.7M | Perf Week | 3.91% |
| Market Cap | 28.04B | Forward P/E | 21.42 | EPS next Y | 8.33% | Insider Trans | - | Shs Float | 198.3M | Perf Month | 9.44% |
| Enterprise Value | 43.86B | PEG | 2.75 | EPS next Q | 2.04 | Inst Own | 105.64% | Short Float | 7.11% | Perf Quarter | 2.18% |
| Income | 1.13B | P/S | 5.31 | EPS this Y | 6.88% | Inst Trans | 5.68% | Short Ratio | 6.69 | Perf Half Y | 6.35% |
| Sales | 5.28B | P/B | 2.4 | EPS next 5Y | 7.8% | ROA | 3.21% | Short Interest | 14.10M | Perf YTD | 8.12% |
| Book/sh | 58.7 | P/C | 114.45 | EPS past 3/5Y | 8.14% 7.9% | ROE | 10.1% | 52W High | -2.11% ($144.14) | Perf Year | 2.25% |
| Cash/sh | 1.23 | P/FCF | - | Sales past 3/5Y | 10.67% 6.36% | ROIC | 4.38% | 52W Low | 17.03% ($120.57) | Perf 3Y | 21.23% |
| Dividend Est. | $3.52 (2.5%) | EV/EBITDA | 15.15 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 4% | Gross Margin | 43.79% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.53% 2.11% | Perf 5Y | -18.54% |
| Dividend TTM | 3.45 | EV/Sales | 8.3 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 6.92% | Oper. Margin | 37.11% | ATR (14) | 2.92 | Perf 10Y | 95.11% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/8/11 | Quick Ratio | 0.49 | EPS Q/Q | 8.44% | Profit Margin | 21.35% | RSI (14) | 64.98 | Recom | 2.69 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 8.1% 8.51% | Current Ratio | 0.52 | Sales Q/Q | 6.19% | SMA20 | 6.09% ($133) | Beta | 0.56 | Target Price | $141.3 |
| Payout | 58.1% | Debt/Eq | 1.38 | Earnings | 2026/10/28 | SMA50 | 4.31% ($135.27) | Rel Volume | 0.72 | Prev Close | $141.7 |
| Employees | 7000 | LT Debt/Eq | 1.21 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 4.9% 2.21% | SMA200 | 6.71% ($132.23) | Avg Volume(3M) | 2.11M | Price | $141.1 |
| IPO | 2008/4/23 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 18025 | Volume | 1,519,739 | Change | -0.42% |
A leading US regulated water and wastewater utility, this large-cap defensive utility provides safe drinking water and wastewater treatment services to a broad population across 14 states. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, the company operates a stable revenue stream based on a regulated asset business model.
Over the past 1 year, on the higher side
2% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 72% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: October 28
That is today.
AWK makes money exceptionally well
Of every $100 in sales, $37.11 is kept as operating profit.
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Growth is moderate
Earnings are expected to grow by +6.9% this year.
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However, it looks expensive
Counting its debt, for $100 of yearly operating cash you would pay $1,515. Peers typically go for $1,368. It is about in line with its own 5-year average.
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Results came in about as expected
Mixed beats and misses
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Hold.
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Holding long would have lost money
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be -18.5%. The S&P 500 did +70% over the same period.
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Dividends are paid consistently
Pays 2.50% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 105.6%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It is the largest in the industry
Based on market cap of $28B.
FAQ
What kind of company is AWK?
AWK belongs to the Utilities sector and operates in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry.
What is the market cap of AWK?
The market cap of AWK is approximately $28.0B, ranking 482 within its sector.
Does AWK pay dividends?
AWK has a dividend yield of approximately 2.50%, with an annual dividend of $3.52.
What is the P/E ratio of AWK?
AWK has a P/E ratio of approximately 24.4x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Utilities sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for AWK?
AWK has recorded a 52-week high of $144.14 and a low of $120.57.
