American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) stock
AWKNYSEWater SupplyFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 28, 2026Score 9/3010% above fair value
$149.66−0.70 (-0.47%)
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $29.80BP/E 25.9Yield 2.21%
American Water Works profit margin
Profit margin (net margin) is net income as a percentage of revenue.
American Water Works's profit margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 21.3%. For fiscal 2025 it was 21.7%, against 22.6% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 32.3% in fiscal 2021.
Annual profit margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 21.7% | −0.9 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 22.6% | +0.2 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 22.4% | +0.6 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 21.8% | −10.5 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 32.3% | +13.3 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 18.9% | +1.6 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 17.3% | +0.8 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 16.5% | +3.8 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 12.7% | −1.5 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 14.2% | −0.9 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 15.1% | +1.0 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 14.0% | +1.2 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 12.8% | +0.3 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 12.5% | +0.9 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 11.6% | +1.1 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 10.5% | +20.7 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | -10.2% | +13.9 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | -24.1% | – |
Quarterly profit margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 25.8% | −0.3 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 23.3% | +0.6 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 16.3% | −1.8 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 18.8% | −1.1 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 26.1% | −0.3 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 22.7% | −1.6 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 18.1% | −0.4 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 19.9% | +3.3 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 26.4% | −1.3 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 24.3% | −1.2 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 18.4% | +0.3 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 16.6% | +0.8 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 27.7% | +0.2 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 25.5% | +2.3 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 18.1% | −0.6 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 15.8% | −52.0 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 27.4% | +2.0 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 23.3% | +2.5 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 18.8% | +3.8 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 67.8% | +52.1 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 25.5% | +1.0 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 20.7% | +1.8 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 15.0% | +0.3 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 15.7% | +4.8 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 24.5% | +0.8 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 18.9% | −0.4 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 14.7% | +0.8 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 10.9% | −2.3 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 23.7% | +4.5 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 19.3% | +0.3 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 13.9% | −0.0 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 13.2% | +13.3 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 19.2% | −2.5 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 19.0% | +3.5 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 13.9% | +1.6 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | -0.1% | −12.7 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 21.7% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 15.5% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 12.3% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 12.6% | – |
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