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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

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$124.38

$-1.18

(-0.93%)

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Live Price Chart

Page last updated: 2026-02-06 20:27:00

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$24.28B
Open	$126.46
High	$189.65
Low	$16.22
Previous Close	$125.68
Price Change	$-1.18
Percentage Change	-0.93%
Volume	854K

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Stock Price Today

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is currently trading at $124.38 as of 2026-02-06 20:27:00, reflecting a -0.93% move ($-1.18) from the previous close.

In the short term, the stock has returned -378.59% over the past four weeks. Over the last 12 months, American Water Works Company, Inc. has recorded a +0.32% price change, indicating a stable performance relative to the broader market.

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) 7-Day Stock Price Changes

Over the past seven days, American Water Works Company, Inc. has traded within a short-term range shaped by market sentiment in the WATER SUPPLY sector. During this period, the stock moved from its previous closing price of $129.61 to the latest recorded price of $124.38, reflecting an intraday change of -0.93%. Daily movements highlight shifts in trading volume (853,956), investor positioning, and reactions to macroeconomic updates.

From a momentum standpoint, AWK has delivered a -378.59% return over the past month and a +0.32% change in the last 12 months, indicating a stable trend relative to its broader sector peers.

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What is American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

American Water Works is the largest investor-owned US water and wastewater utility, serving nearly 4 million customers in 14 states. It provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and operates predominantly in regulated markets. The company's nonregulated business is water services for military bases, which operates under long-term contracts with regulated-like returns. The proposed Essential Utilities acquisition would add regulated water and wastewater utilities in Ohio, North Carolina, and Texas while increasing its presence in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia.

American Water Works Company, Inc. Information

Industry	WATER SUPPLY
Employees	6,700
Sector	WATER SUPPLY
Company Website	https://www.amwater.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is the current share price of American Water Works Company, Inc.?

The latest trading price for American Water Works Company, Inc. (Common Stock) is $ 124.38, compared with a previous closing price of $ 125.68. That means the stock has moved -0.93% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for AWK can be tracked on the live chart and quote section on this page.

2.Is American Water Works Company, Inc. stock going up or down?

Looking at recent performances, AWK has returned -378.59% over the past month, -14.55% over the last six months and +0.32% over the past year. These figures capture share-price changes only, not the impact of dividends. Together they describe stable price momentum for American Water Works Company, Inc. stock, but keep in mind that past returns do not guarantee future results.

3.Where does AWK currently sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

In the most recent 52-week period, American Water Works Company, Inc. has traded between a low of $ 121.40 and a high of $ 155.50. This 52-week range helps show where today's share price sits relative to its recent highs and lows, and is often used by investors to judge stock volatility, potential support and resistance levels, and whether AWK is currently nearer the top or the bottom of its one-year trading band.

4.How is American Water Works Company, Inc. classified by sector and industry?

American Water Works Company, Inc. is classified in the WATER SUPPLY sector, within the WATER SUPPLY industry group and the WATER SUPPLY industry. In practice, this means American Water Works Company, Inc. is grouped with companies that face similar end-markets, competitive dynamics and regulatory environments. For investors, knowing AWK's sector and industry classification helps when building diversified portfolios, comparing American Water Works Company, Inc. with direct peers, and understanding how stock-specific risks such as -- may be influenced by broader trends in the WATER SUPPLY sector and WATER SUPPLY industry.

5.Where is American Water Works Company, Inc. listed and how large is it by market value?

American Water Works Company, Inc. is listed on the NYSE stock exchange in United States. Based on a market capitalization of $ 24.28B, the company is classified as a Large-cap stock. Market cap gives a quick sense of American Water Works Company, Inc.'s size and importance in the equity market and is often used by investors and index providers when constructing portfolios or benchmarks.

6.What does AWK's EPS tell investors about its profitability?

Trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ 5.70 summarises how much profit American Water Works Company, Inc. has generated per share over the last year. Rising EPS over time can signal improving profitability or effective share repurchases, while flat or declining EPS may point to slower growth or margin pressure. EPS is a key input into valuation metrics such as P/E and is often monitored closely around earnings announcements.

7.How can I track American Water Works Company, Inc.'s financial performance over time?

To follow American Water Works Company, Inc.'s financial performance, investors typically review its quarterly and annual reports, which include detailed income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. Combining these filings with key market data shown on this page—such as share price trends, P/E and dividend yield—provides a more complete view of how AWK is performing and how the market is responding.

8.When is American Water Works Company, Inc. expected to report earnings?

American Water Works Company, Inc.'s next scheduled earnings release is currently expected on -- (the date may be updated by the company). Earnings announcements often act as important catalysts for AWK, as they provide updated information on revenue, profitability and management's outlook.

9.What usually comes out in American Water Works Company, Inc.'s earnings reports?

American Water Works Company, Inc.'s earnings reports typically include headline figures such as revenue, net income and EPS, along with commentary on segment performance, margins, cash flow and guidance for future periods. Investors compare these results with market expectations and prior periods to assess whether AWK is meeting, beating or missing expectations.

10.How can I stay informed about American Water Works Company, Inc.'s results and guidance?

You can stay up to date on American Water Works Company, Inc. by reviewing its quarterly earnings releases, listening to or reading transcripts of earnings calls, and following company news and filings. Pairing this fundamental information with the price and return data for AWK on this page helps you see how new information is being reflected in the stock.

11.Does American Water Works Company, Inc. pay a regular cash dividend to its shareholders?

American Water Works Company, Inc. Paying. Based on the latest information, the stock has an indicated annual cash dividend of $ 3.15 per share and a current dividend yield of 0.0253 at the recent share price. Dividends are typically paid --, although the board can change the dividend policy at any time. Income-focused investors often monitor AWK's dividend level, payment frequency and any announcements about future dividends when assessing the stock's appeal as a dividend-paying investment.

12.What are the current dividend yield and dividend payout ratio for AWK?

Based on the latest earnings data, AWK has a dividend yield of 0.0253 and a dividend payout ratio of 0.5521. The dividend yield shows how much cash return an investor receives from dividends each year relative to the current share price, helping assess whether American Water Works Company, Inc. is an attractive income stock. The dividend payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings American Water Works Company, Inc. distributes to shareholders as dividends versus how much it retains to reinvest in the business, which is an important indicator of dividend sustainability and room for future dividend growth.

13.What kind of business is American Water Works Company, Inc.?

American Water Works Company, Inc. is a publicly traded company in the WATER SUPPLY industry within the WATER SUPPLY sector. It generates revenue from products and services related to this core business area, and investors can find a detailed description of its operations, strategy and geographic exposure in the company's annual report and other regulatory filings.

14.How is AWK valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

American Water Works Company, Inc. currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.06, based on trailing-twelve-month earnings per share (EPS) of $ 5.70. P/E is calculated by dividing the share price by EPS and shows how much investors are paying today for each unit of American Water Works Company, Inc.'s earnings. Comparing AWK's P/E and EPS to those of other WATER SUPPLY companies can help investors judge whether its valuation looks rich or attractive.

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