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NASDAQ · AWK

American Water Works Company, Inc.

Utilities · Regulated Water

$130.91

Down-$0.62 (-0.47%)

Updated Sep 26, 2026, 5:34 PM

SID Score

5.1/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

49/100

Neutral

Market cap
25.38B
P/E ratio
22.81
Dividend yield
3.11%
52-week range
$120.57 – $142.37
Volume
1.23M
Avg. volume
1.76M

Price performance

AWK price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

AWK closed at $130.91 after 20 trading sessions, down 5.34% for the selected period.

Last close
$130.91
Period change
-5.34%
Period low
$130.91
Period high
$140.89
Daily close
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AWK OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 25, 2026$131.60$131.715$129.80$130.911.23M
Sep 24, 2026$133.84$134.7499$131.40$131.531.29M
Sep 23, 2026$133.28$134.32$132.07$133.062.12M
Sep 22, 2026$134.06$135.075$133.515$133.822.07M
Sep 21, 2026$135.31$136.03$133.73$133.971.44M
Sep 18, 2026$136.85$137.3199$135.44$135.903.58M
Sep 17, 2026$138.10$138.54$136.29$138.241.96M
Sep 16, 2026$138.31$139.01$137.25$137.761.38M
Sep 15, 2026$138.76$139.34$137.55$138.021.66M
Sep 14, 2026$138.88$139.73$137.53$138.921.58M
Sep 11, 2026$140.47$140.945$137.27$137.691.4M
Sep 10, 2026$141.81$142.37$139.72$139.842.02M
Sep 9, 2026$140.53$142.035$139.77$140.332.13M
Sep 8, 2026$140.80$141.845$140.36$140.382.06M
Sep 4, 2026$140.00$141.28$139.425$140.702.07M
Sep 3, 2026$139.76$141.27$139.76$140.891.84M
Sep 2, 2026$137.18$142.27$136.22$139.492.39M
Sep 1, 2026$139.17$139.56$136.73$137.401.66M
Aug 31, 2026$136.98$138.89$136.36$138.232.42M
Aug 28, 2026$137.00$138.45$136.23$138.301.91M

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Overview

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Company profile

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.

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Average target
$140.33
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AWK recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 10, 2026UBSBuy—
Aug 4, 2026Truist SecuritiesHold—
Jul 31, 2026MizuhoNeutral—
Jul 15, 2026BarclaysUnderweight—
Jul 8, 2026JP MorganNeutral—
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Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026

Missouri American Water Supports Local Heroes Through 2026 Firefighter Grant Program

Missouri fire departments and emergency response organizations will receive nearly $50,000 through Missouri American Water's Firefighter Grant Program. Supporting local firefighters means supporting safer, stronger communities. These grants help provide critical tools and training that allow departments to respond effectively when residents need them most.

Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026

What Does American Water Works Company (AWK) Gain From Its Digital Push And Training Hub?

American Water Works Company (NYSE:AWK) partnered with VertexOne to roll out the VXconnect digital customer experience platform for its utility customers. VXconnect is intended to modernize billing, service requests and account management through a unified, cloud-based customer interface. The utility also opened a new training center in Indiana that will focus on skills development for field and operations staff. There is more to American Water’s VXconnect rollout and new Indiana training...

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