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AWK Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$125.35
Seasonality move :
-0.07%
Day range:
$124.75 - $126.57
52-week range:
$113.34 - $150.68
Dividend yield:
2.4%
P/E ratio:
24.86x
P/S ratio:
5.42x
P/B ratio:
2.36x
Volume:
694.4K
Avg. volume:
1.3M
1-year change:
-5.25%
Market cap:
$24.4B
Revenue:
$4.2B
EPS (TTM):
$5.04

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    American Water Works has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 3 Buy ratings, 8 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $140.76, American Water Works has an estimated upside of 12.35% from its current price of $125.29.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $124.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $125.29.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 13 analysts, American Water Works has 12.35% upside to fair value with a price target of $140.76 per share.

AWK vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, American Water Works has overperformed the S&P 500 by 0.5% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.

Share Buyback

  • American Water Works does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • American Water Works has grown year-over-year revenues for 7 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter American Water Works reported revenues of $1.3B.

Earnings Growth

  • American Water Works has grown year-over-year earnings for 1 quarter straight. In the most recent quarter American Water Works reported earnings per share of $1.80.
Enterprise value:
37.6B
EV / Invested capital:
1.59x
Price / LTM sales:
5.42x
EV / EBIT:
21.16x
EV / Revenue:
8.34x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
5.45x
EV / Free cash flow:
-38.29x
Price / Operating cash flow:
--
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
14.81x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$2.7B
Return On Assets:
3.19%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
21.77%
Return On Equity:
9.79%
Return On Invested Capital:
4.3%
Operating Margin:
41.04%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $3.8B $4.1B $4.5B $1.2B $1.3B
Gross Profit $2.2B $2.5B $2.7B $731M $827M
Operating Income $1.2B $1.5B $1.6B $478M $543M
EBITDA $2.8B $2.3B $2.5B $701M $785M
Diluted EPS $7.25 $4.82 $5.04 $1.66 $1.80
Period Ending 2020-09-30 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $2B $1.6B $1B $1.8B $1.2B
Total Assets $24.4B $25.3B $27.1B $29.8B $31.8B
Current Liabilities $2.3B $1.8B $2.1B $1.7B $2.1B
Total Liabilities $17.9B $18.5B $19.4B $19.9B $21.4B
Total Equity $6.5B $6.9B $7.8B $9.9B $10.4B
Total Debt $10.7B $11.1B $11.8B $12.2B $13.4B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $1.2B $1.7B $1.9B $633M $679M
Cash From Investing -$1.5B -$2.7B -$3B -$664M -$688M
Cash From Financing $373M $1.6B $629M -$132M $88M
Free Cash Flow -$1.1B -$939M -$983M -$28M -$43M
AWK
Sector
Market Cap
$24.4B
$3.7B
Price % of 52-Week High
83.15%
84.91%
Dividend Yield
2.4%
3.54%
Shareholder Yield
1.2%
1.81%
1-Year Price Total Return
-5.25%
-0.72%
Beta (5-Year)
0.696
0.561
Dividend yield:
2.4%
Annualized payout:
$2.78
Payout ratio:
58.29%
Growth streak:
10 years

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Technicals

8-day SMA
Sell
Level $125.82
200-day SMA
Sell
Level $133.57
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level 132.42 - 145
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 223.1M
20-day SMA
Sell
Level $129.49
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level 32.81
ADX Line
Sell
Level 10.3
Williams %R
Neutral
Level -74.4554
50-day SMA
Sell
Level $134.05
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level -2.77
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level -76
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 170.1M

Financial Scores

Sell
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (1.1188)
Sell
CA Score (Annual)
Level (-1.0647)
--
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (--)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (6)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (0.1881)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (9)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (2)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (8)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

American Water Works is the largest investor-owned us water and wastewater utility, serving approximately 3.5 million customers in 16 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.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, AWK has received 3 Buy ratings 8 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings. The AWK average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $140.76.

  • Where Will American Water Works Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that American Water Works share price will rise to $140.76 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About American Water Works?

    Analysts are divided on their view about American Water Works share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that American Water Works is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $124.00.

  • What Is American Water Works's Price Target?

    The price target for American Water Works over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $140.76 according to 13 Wall Street analysts, 3 of them rate the stock a Buy, 2 rate the stock a Sell, and 8 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is AWK A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for American Water Works is a Hold. 8 of 13 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of AWK?

    You can purchase shares of American Water Works via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, TastyTrade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase American Water Works shares.

  • What Is The American Water Works Share Price Today?

    American Water Works was last trading at $125.35 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for American Water Works. Yesterday, American Water Works closed at $125.29 per share.

  • How To Buy American Water Works Stock Online?

    In order to purchase American Water Works stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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