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American Water Works Co Inc Market Cap
Based on ratings from 15 stock analysts, the American Water Works Co Inc stock price is expected to increase by 3.82% in 12 months. This is calculated by using the average 12-month stock price forecast for American Water Works Co Inc. The lowest target is $124 and the highest is $164. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.
American Water Works Co Inc has a total of 15 Wall St Analyst ratings. There are 4 buy ratings, 8 ratings, and 3 sell ratings. Since most analysts have a buy consensus rating, the expectation is that American Water Works Co Inc will outperform the market. Investors shouldn't rely purely on analyst ratings; we encourage investors to also take a look at the fundamental and technical analysis in their due diligence.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of AWK.
|
Analyst/Firm |
Rating |
Price Target |
Change |
Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg Orrill UBS | Buy | $155 | Upgrade | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Anthony Crowdell Mizuho | Neutral | $140 | Downgrade | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Julien Dumoulin-Smith Jefferies | Underperform | $124 | Initiates | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Ross Fowler B of A Securities | Underperform | $140 | Reinstates | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Shelby Tucker RBC Capital | Outperform | $164 | Reiterates | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Jonathan Reeder Wells Fargo | Underweight | $138 | Downgrade | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Daniel Ford UBS | Neutral | $139 | Maintains | May 13, 2024 |
Mizuho | Buy | Reiterates | Mar 21, 2024 | |
| Durgesh Chopra Evercore ISI Group | In-Line | $135 | Downgrade | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Anthony Crowdell Mizuho | Buy | $140 | Maintains | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Anthony Crowdell Mizuho | Buy | $134 | Initiates | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Shelby Tucker RBC Capital | Outperform | $169 | Reiterates | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Shelby Tucker RBC Capital | Outperform | $168 | Maintains | Sep 6, 2023 |
| John Staszak Argus Research | Buy | $166 | Maintains | May 9, 2023 |
| Jonathan Reeder Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | $156 | Maintains | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Julien Dumoulin-Smith B of A Securities | Underperform | $140 | Maintains | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Shelby Tucker RBC Capital | Outperform | $180 | Reiterates | Mar 7, 2023 |
UBS | Neutral | Maintains | Feb 17, 2023 | |
CFRA | Hold | Maintains | Feb 16, 2023 | |
| Jonathan Reeder Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | $149 | Maintains | Nov 2, 2022 |
When did it IPO
2008
Staff Count
6,500
Country
United States
Sector/Industry
Utilities/Utilities - Regulated Water
CEO
Ms. M. Susan Hardwick CPA
Market Cap
$26.69B
In 2023, AWK generated $4.23B in revenue, which was a increase of 0.00% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that AWK's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.
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Mon, 25 Nov 2024
Sentiment - NEUTRAL
Source - Business Wire
Summary - American Water (NYSE: AWK) is educating customers on proper disposal of Fats, Oils, and Cooking Grease (FOGs) to prevent plumbing issues.
Why It Matters - American Water's initiative to educate on FOG disposal highlights its commitment to customer service and infrastructure maintenance, potentially reducing costly plumbing issues and boosting customer loyalty.
Mon, 25 Nov 2024
Sentiment - NEUTRAL
Source - Business Wire
Summary - California American Water is advising customers on proper disposal of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOGs) to prevent pipe blockages, as these substances can solidify and cause wastewater system issues.
Why It Matters - California American Water's initiative highlights operational challenges and potential costs related to plumbing maintenance. Such efforts can impact customer satisfaction and long-term financial performance.
Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Sentiment - NEUTRAL
Source - Business Wire
Summary - Missouri American Water advises customers to prepare for winter by knowing how to shut off their main water valve to prevent frozen pipes and costly repairs.
Why It Matters - Missouri American Water's tips indicate a proactive approach to customer care, potentially reducing service disruptions and repair costs, which can positively impact their operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Sentiment - NEUTRAL
Source - Business Wire
Summary - Illinois American Water has opened a new $36 million water treatment plant in Lincoln, ensuring high-quality water service for local customers. Community officials toured the facility on November 14.
Why It Matters - The new $36 million water treatment plant enhances service reliability for Illinois American Water, potentially boosting customer satisfaction and supporting long-term growth, positively impacting its stock value.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024
Sentiment - NEUTRAL
Source - Business Wire
Summary - California American Water has relocated 860 feet of pipe in Del Rey Oaks for the Fort Ord Regional Trail project, involving a two-day shutdown of a high-pressure water main, ensuring continued service.
Why It Matters - The successful infrastructure project enhances regional connectivity and utility efficiency, signaling potential growth in local development and investment opportunities in the area.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024
Sentiment - NEUTRAL
Source - Business Wire
Summary - Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), has acquired the Farmington Township water system and agreed to purchase Corner Water Supply for $5.8 million.
Why It Matters - The acquisition expands American Water's market presence, enhances its revenue potential, and reflects strategic growth in the water utility sector, positively influencing investor sentiment and stock performance.
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