AWK - American Water Works Company, Inc.
| Previous Close | 122.38 |
| Open | 122.00 |
| Bid | 120.13 x 1000 |
| Ask | 123.10 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 121.65 - 123.61 |
| 52 Week Range | 85.88 - 129.89 |
| Volume | 1,925,639 |
| Avg. Volume | 985,426 |
| Market Cap | 22.19B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 0.16 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 38.28 |
| EPS (TTM) | 3.21 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 2.00 (1.63%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2019-08-08 |
| 1y Target Est | 120.55 |
- Simply Wall St.
Is American Water Works Company (NYSE:AWK) A Risky Investment?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
- Zacks
American Water Unit Buys Water & Wastewater System for $1.9M
American Water Works' (AWK) unit Illinois American Water completes the acquisition of the Village of Glasford water and wastewater system, and expands the reach of its services to customers.
- Business Wire
Illinois American Water Acquires Village of Glasford Water and Wastewater Systems
Illinois American Water President Bruce Hauk today announced the Company’s acquisition of the Village of Glasford water and wastewater systems. The purchase adds approximately 492 water customers and 482 wastewater customers to the Central Illinois service area. The Village of Glasford voted in favor of the sale in August 2018.
- Business Wire
American Water Announces Publication of Sustainability Report
Demonstrating American Water’s Continued Commitment to Serving Our Customers and Our Communities
- Business Wire
Illinois American Water Announces New Director of Engineering
Brent O’Neill has been promoted to Director of Engineering for Illinois American Water. In this role, O’Neill will manage and coordinate capital investment projects and engineering activities in Illinois. O’Neill joined Illinois American Water in 1996 as an engineer in Champaign County.
- Business Wire
American Water Leaders to Participate in One Water Summit
American Water , the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, today announced Deb Degillio, chief customer officer, and Eric Palm, president, Homeowner Services will participate on panels at the U.S.
- Zacks
Aqua America (WTR) to Acquire Wastewater Assets for $276.5M
Aqua America (WTR) is set to further expand presence in Pennsylvania through the acquisition of wastewater assets for $276.5 million.
- American City Business Journals
Aqua America to acquire DELCORA for $276.5M, despite American Water's last-minute interest
American Water CEO Susan Story made the rare move of making her company's interest known through a letter to the editor while Aqua was in exclusive talks with DELCORA.
- Zacks
American Water Unit Expands Service Via $10.5M New Pipelines
American Water's (AWK) unit expands operations in Pennsylvania by adding 19 miles of new water pipelines, which will serve 700 household in the Castlewood area of Lawrence County.
- Business Wire
Missouri American Water Breaking Ground on New Service Center to Serve Jefferson City, Surrounding Communities
Missouri American Water will be breaking ground today on a new $4.3 million service center to serve Jefferson City and surrounding communities. Missouri American Water officials and local dignitaries will be on hand for a 1 p.m. ceremony to break ground on the new service center at 320 Hoover Rd. in Jefferson City. “This new service center will optimize Jefferson City staff operations and maintenance functions to better support our growing customer base and make way for necessary improvements at our treatment plant,” said Missouri American Water President Debbie Dewey.
- Business Wire
Pennsylvania American Water Completes New $10.5 Million Pipeline to Extend Service to Shenango Township Residents
Pennsylvania American Water officials today hosted state and local officials to mark the completion of 19 miles of new water lines in the Castlewood area of Shenango Township, Lawrence County.
- Business Wire
Illinois American Water Offering “Imagine a Day Without Water” Elementary Student Art Contest
Illinois American Water is asking Illinois teachers to bring art and science together through the company’s “Imagine a Day Without Water” student art contest. All across the nation, events and activities will take place to highlight the important, and often taken for granted, role drinking water plays.
- Business Wire
NRPA and American Water Charitable Foundation Award $500,000 for Water-Inspired Play Areas
“We are pleased to partner with Alton and Huntington to provide these outdoor spaces so children and families can learn, interact and appreciate water, a critical natural resource, in a fun and engaging way,” said Carrie Williams, president, American Water Charitable Foundation. Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District will use its $250,000 grant to create the St. Cloud All-Inclusive Splashpad, which will provide an accessible water experience at a local park to families of all abilities.
- Motley Fool
Why These 3 Water Utility Stocks Soared as Much as 20% in August
Recession fears and lower interest rates have provided a tailwind for stable dividend stocks like American Water Works and American States Water.
- Business Wire
Rare Spider Species Discovered at Missouri American Water Plant
If you’re a spider that loves eating mosquitoes and gnats, you would be hard-pressed to find a better home than a water treatment plant. Apparently that is the case for the species crossopriza lyoni, which has been found at Missouri American Water’s Central Plant in Chesterfield on the banks of the Missouri River. It is only the second documented location of the spider in the St. Louis area, after the Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Business Wire
Indiana American Water Ranks Highest in the Midwest in J.D. Power 2019 Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
Indiana American Water, a subsidiary of American Water Company (AWK), today announced it has received the J.D. Power award for ranking highest in customer satisfaction among water utilities in the Midwest according to the J.D. Power 2019 Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction StudySM. The Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study, now in its fourth year, measures satisfaction among residential customers of 89 water utilities that deliver water to at least 400,000 customers and is reported in four geographic regions: Midwest, Northeast, South and West.
- Simply Wall St.
The American Water Works Company (NYSE:AWK) Share Price Has Gained 154%, So Why Not Pay It Some Attention?
When you buy a stock there is always a possibility that it could drop 100%. But when you pick a company that is really...
- Business Wire
California American Water Signs Agreement to Purchase Bass Lake Water Company
California American Water has entered into an agreement to acquire Bass Lake Water Company’s potable water distribution system, which serves approximately 1,000 customer connections in the Bass Lake community. Bass Lake is located approximately nine miles from Oakhurst, California, where California American Water is in the process of acquiring the Hillview Water Company.
- Business Wire
American Water Names Mike Doran President of Pennsylvania American Water and Senior Vice President of its Mid-Atlantic Division
American Water (AWK) announced today it has named Mike Doran president of Pennsylvania American Water and senior vice president of its Mid-Atlantic Division, effective Sept. 9, 2019. Doran replaces Jeff McIntyre, who is leaving American Water. “We thank Jeff for his many contributions to our company and we wish him all the best,” said American Water’s chief operating officer, Walter Lynch.
- Business Wire
Missouri American Water Installing New Water Pipe to Enhance Water System Reliability
Missouri American Water is adding new water main to the distribution system. Employees are currently installing approximately 2000 feet of 8-inch water pipe to improve water system reliability. The water system in Joplin currently has over 500 miles of water pipe underground delivering water to areas homes and businesses.
- Morningstar
Dividend Leaders and Laggards Among Utilities
Just over halfway through 2019, utilities continue to impress, with good growth prospects, secure dividends, and sound balance sheets. Finally, PPL's PPL struggles in the United Kingdom will probably result in no dividend growth and could lead to a dividend cut after the RIIO-ED2 regulatory outcome.
- Business Wire
Illinois American Water’s Cairo District Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence in Safety
Illinois American Water’s Cairo District is celebrating two decades of safety excellence. The local water system district has gone 20 years without experiencing any lost-time accidents. Employees also participate in facility and job site audits at every job site to ensure compliance with established workplace safety practices.
- Zacks
American States Water Receives Electric Rate Case Approval
CPUC forwards approval to American States Water's (AWR) BVES unit to construct capital projects of nearly $44 million over a 5-year period.
- American City Business Journals
Water prices are going to rise, Rutgers-Camden professor says
Water service is following in the footsteps of the electricity industry in the 1970s, the professor said, when prices spiked and consumers were shocked.
- Moody's
American Water Works Company, Inc. -- Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of American Water Works Company, Inc.
Announcement of Periodic Review: Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of American Water Works Company, Inc. New York, August 16, 2019 -- Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has completed a periodic review of the ratings of American Water Works Company, Inc. and other ratings that are associated with the same analytical unit. The review was conducted through a portfolio review in which Moody's reassessed the appropriateness of the ratings in the context of the relevant principal methodology(ies), recent developments, and a comparison of the financial and operating profile to similarly rated peers.
