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AWK · CIK 1410636 · LATEST FILING: 10-Q JUN '26 · FILED JUL 29, 2026
AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. logo

AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC.

$134.94 +1.90 (+1.43%)
Close, Oct 16, 2026 · 52-week $121–146
Last fiscal year

AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. reported revenue of $5.1B for the year ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY25), up 10.1% from FY24. Net income was $1.1B, operating cash flow $2.1B and free cash flow −$1.1B. Source: 10-K filed Feb 18, 2026.

Market cap
$26.3B
P/E
23.3
EV/EBITDA
14.0x
P/B
2.3
Div yield
2.55%
ROIC
6.4%
Revenue 1Y
10.1%/yr
EPS 1Y
5.6%/yr
Shares 1Y
+0.0%
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Daily closes, split-adjusted · ratios at each fiscal year end
Company
CEOJohn C. Griffith
HQCamden, NJ
AuditorPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Year endsDecember
Compounded growth & averages
10Y
5Y
3Y
TTM
Share price
6.5%
−4.7%
4.0%
−5.8%
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Share price: yearly compound rate of the traded close; the last column is the past year.
Where the cash went · FY24–FY25
$7.7B deployed
Capex $6.0B 77.8%
Acquisitions $488M 6.3%
Dividends $1.2B 15.8%
Operating cash flow over the period: $4.1B. Total debt changed by +$259M.
Capex was more than operating cash flow in FY25.

Growth engines

How much of the profit growth came from new investment, and how much from running the business better.
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Financials

Last 2 years · Upgrade to see 10 years · USD millions · each year opens its 10-K · change vs previous year
Last 4 quarters · USD millions · quarter-end month shown · change vs same quarter a year earlier
TTM = the last four quarters, to Jun '26. Balance-sheet rows show that latest quarter. “—” where the quarters do not add up to the annual figures. No TTM for cash: our quarterly rows do not hold short-term investments yet, and annual cash includes them.
Income
Revenue
4,653
5,121+10.1%
5,268
YoY
+10.1%
Operating income
1,718
1,879+9.4%
1,952
Operating margin
36.9%
36.7%−0.2 pp
—
EBITDA
2,506
2,773+10.7%
—
EBITDA margin
53.9%
54.1%+0.3 pp
—
Interest expense
523
615+17.6%
—
Interest coverage
4.79x
4.51x−0.28x
—
Net income
1,051
1,111+5.7%
1,128
YoY
+5.7%
Net margin
22.6%
21.7%−0.9 pp
—
EPS (diluted, $)
5.39
5.69+5.6%
5.77
YoY
+5.6%
Balance sheet
Total assets
32,830
35,442+8.0%
36,453
Cash & short-term investments
140
139−0.7%
—
Accounts receivable
416
395−5.0%
—
Net PP&E
28,038
30,576+9.1%
—
Other assets
4,236
4,332+2.3%
—
Total liabilities
22,498
24,605+9.4%
24,788
Accounts payable
346
378+9.2%
—
Total debt
12,521
12,780+2.1%
14,043
Other liabilities
9,631
11,447+18.9%
—
Shareholders’ equity
10,332
10,837+4.9%
11,665
Total liabilities = total assets − shareholders’ equity, so it includes minority interest where a company has one.
Cash flow statement · as filed
Cash from operations
2,045
2,059+0.7%
2,334
Net income
1,051
1,111+5.7%
—
Depreciation & amortization
788
894+13.5%
—
Stock-based compensation
36
32−11.1%
—
Working capital & other
170
22−87.1%
—
Cash from investing
(3,379)
(3,309)n/m
—
Capex
(2,856)
(3,126)n/m
—
PP&E sold
0
—
—
Acquisitions
(417)
(71)n/m
—
Investments bought
(135)
(46)n/m
—
Investments sold / matured
181
109−39.8%
—
Other investing
(152)
(175)n/m
—
Cash from financing
1,110
1,249+12.5%
—
Debt raised
1,437
1,781+23.9%
—
Debt repaid
(475)
(664)n/m
—
Dividends
(585)
(633)n/m
—
Shares issued
0
0n/m
—
Other financing
733
765+4.4%
—
Net change in cash
(224)
(1)n/m
—
Free cash flow (OCF − capex)
(811)
(1,067)n/m
(1,030)
Where the cash went
Operating cash flow
2,045
2,059+0.7%
2,334
Reinvested in the business
3,273
3,197−2.3%
—
% of operating cash flow
160.0%
155.3%
Capex
2,856
3,126+9.5%
3,364
Acquisitions
417
71−83.0%
—
Free cash flow
(811)
(1,067)n/m
(1,030)
YoY
n/m
Returned to shareholders
585
633+8.2%
—
% of free cash flow
—
—
Dividends
585
633+8.2%
—
Change in total debt
—
259
—
Cash left over
—
(1,512)
—
FCF conversion (FCF ÷ net income)
−77.2%
−96.0%−18.9 pp
—
Owner earnings
—
(1,068)
—
Owner earnings margin
—
−20.9%
—
Returns & ratios
ROIC (all capital)
5.8%
6.4%+0.5 pp
—
ROIC (operating)
4.7%
5.0%+0.3 pp
—
Net debt / EBITDA
4.94x
4.56x−0.38x
—
Debt / equity
1.21x
1.18x−0.03x
—
ROE
10.2%
10.3%+0.1 pp
—
ROA
3.2%
3.1%−0.1 pp
—
ROCE
5.8%
6.1%+0.3 pp
—
NOPAT
1,329
1,468+10.5%
—
Invested capital (operating)
28,108
30,593+8.8%
—
Invested capital (all)
22,713
23,478+3.4%
—
Reinvestment rate
—
169.3%
—
Net debt is 4.6x EBITDA (FY25).
Income
Sep '25
Dec '25
Mar '26
Jun '26
Revenue
1,454
1,261
1,203
1,350
vs year-ago quarter
Operating income
614
405
391
542
Net income
379
238
196
315
vs year-ago quarter
Net margin
26.1%
18.9%
16.3%
23.3%
EPS (diluted, $)
1.94
1.22
1.00
1.61
vs year-ago quarter
Balance sheet
Sep '25
Dec '25
Mar '26
Jun '26
Total assets
34,748
35,442
35,264
36,453
Cash & equivalents
209
139
171
228
Total debt
13,022
12,780
12,766
14,043
Shareholders’ equity
10,907
10,837
11,037
11,665
Cash flow
Sep '25
Dec '25
Mar '26
Jun '26
Operating cash flow
764
663
305
602
Capex
797
1,048
659
860
Free cash flow
(33)
(385)
(354)
(258)
vs year-ago quarter
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