AWK - American Water Works Company, Inc.
| Previous Close | 124.70 |
| Open | 124.35 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 2200 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 1200 |
| Day's Range | 122.24 - 125.89 |
| 52 Week Range | 85.88 - 125.89 |
| Volume | 1,012,979 |
| Avg. Volume | 926,212 |
| Market Cap | 22.186B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 0.25 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 38.27 |
| EPS (TTM) | 3.21 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 29, 2019 - Nov 4, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 2.00 (1.63%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2019-08-08 |
| 1y Target Est | 119.33 |
- Morningstar
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- 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.
- Simply Wall St.
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- Business Wire
Missouri American Water Announces 2019 Firefighter Grant Program
Program offered to fire departments in communities served by Missouri American Water
- Business Wire
New Jersey American Water Wants Customers to Know Their Water is Safe to Drink
In light of the ongoing issues related to elevated lead levels in Newark, N.J., New Jersey American Water is reassuring its customers that their water is safe to drink. “New Jersey American Water routinely tests and monitors the drinking water leaving the treatment facilities and at different distribution points through the system – and we provide corrosion control treatment where needed – and test results show our water meets or surpasses both state and federal standards for all regulated substances, including lead,” explained Cheryl Norton, president of New Jersey American Water. The company’s Water Quality Reports, which are available online and also in printed copies upon request, give an overview of local drinking water sources for each community and detail the extensive testing conducted on the company’s water each year.
- American City Business Journals
American Water awards $1M grant to Camden neighborhood
New Jersey's Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program gives businesses a 100% state tax credit for investing in low-income neighborhoods.
- Business Wire
American Water Among Nation’s Top Military Friendly® Employers with Gold Designation
American Water (AWK), the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, announced today that it has earned the 2020 Military Friendly® Gold Employer designation by VIQTORY. First published in 2003, Military Friendly® Employers is the most comprehensive resource for transitioning veterans and military spouses. The Gold designation is given to employers who are setting an example with corporate programs and initiatives.
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- Business Wire
New Jersey American Water to Announce Another Nearly $1 Million Grant to Fund Cramer Hill Revitalization Projects
Today, representatives from the City of Camden, New Jersey American Water, Cooper’s Ferry Partnership, Camden Special Services District (CSSD), St. Joseph’s Carpenter Society, community partners and Camden residents and business owners gathered for the announcement of a $981,464 Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) grant from New Jersey American Water to fund revitalization efforts in the Cramer Hill neighborhood in Camden.
- Zacks
American Water Buys Boone-Raleigh Water Distribution System
American Water Works (AWK) continues to expand water and wastewater operations through systematic acquisitions for ensuring high-quality services to customers.
- Business Wire
West Virginia American Water Completes Acquisition of Boone-Raleigh PSD Water System
West Virginia American Water announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the Boone-Raleigh Public Service District (PSD) water distribution system. This transaction follows several months of emergency aid to the distressed public service district, which has historically experienced more than 60 percent water loss and frequent water outages due to leaks. Boone-Raleigh PSD, which serves approximately 470 customers along Rt.
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- Thomson Reuters StreetEvents
Edited Transcript of AWK earnings conference call or presentation 1-Aug-19 1:00pm GMT
Q2 2019 American Water Works Company Inc Earnings Call
- Zacks
Aqua America's (WTR) Q2 Earnings Miss, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Aqua America's (WTR) Q2 revenues benefit from rate hikes, organic growth and contribution from acquired assets.
- Business Wire
American Water Awarded LEED Platinum Certification for new Corporate Headquarters in Camden, NJ
American Water (AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today that is has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for its new corporate headquarters building in Camden, NJ. "This certification demonstrates American Water’s commitment to sustainability and environmental leadership in all aspects of our business. Achieving this certification required a tremendous amount of collaboration through design, construction, and completion of our new home in Camden," said Susan Story, president and chief executive officer, American Water.
- Zacks
American States Water's (AWR) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates
American States Water's (AWR) second-quarter 2019 earnings benefit from new water rates. However, higher total operating expenses pose a concern.
- American City Business Journals
Aqua America to buy Ohio water system for $7.5M
Aqua America agreed to acquire an Ohio water system for $7.5 million, the Bryn Mawr-based utility announced Monday. Aqua America’s Ohio subsidiary said it signed a deal to purchase the water treatment and distribution assets of Campbell, Ohio, which serves about 3,200 customers outside of Youngstown. In the Philadelphia region, groundwater contamination related to the use of firefighting foam and the production of related chemicals is also driving municipalities to consider selling. “[The wave of privatization] is only going to swell moving forward,” Richard Verdi, senior water equity research analyst at Atwater Thornton, told the Philadelphia Business Journal earlier this year. Aqua currently has eight acquisitions of water and wastewater systems in the works after closing five deals in Illinois and Pennsylvania last year. By the end of the year, Aqua also expects to close its pending $4.27 billion acquisition of Peoples, a group of gas companies in Pittsburgh.
- Business Wire
Illinois American Water Investing over $5.3 Million in Metro East Water System; Over 3.5 Miles of Water Main to Be Installed
Illinois American Water is investing over $5.3 million to enhance water service to customers in the Metro East. The work includes installing over 19,200 feet of water main in Belleville, East St. Louis, Granite City, Madison and Swansea. Much of the water main installed will be increased in size to increase water flow and pressure for improved water quality and fire protection.
- American City Business Journals
Local companies impacted by trade war-fueled stock market decline
Among the Philadelphia region’s largest 20 publicly traded companies, three in the chemical industry experienced the biggest dips in midday trading.
- Business Wire
Pennsylvania American Water Completes New $50 Million Ellwood Water Treatment Plant
Pennsylvania American Water announced today that customers will begin receiving water from the newly completed $50 million Ellwood Water Treatment Plant beginning the week of August 5, 2019. “We’re extremely proud of this new investment that ensures our Ellwood Treatment plant customers continue to receive high quality drinking water today – and for years to come,” said Pennsylvania American Water President Jeffrey McIntyre.
Motley FoolAmerican Water Works (AWK) Q2 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
AWK earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2019.
