American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Fiscal Year: January - December
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK), listed on the NYSE, has a market capitalization of $. As of Feb 21, 2026, the stock is trading at $129.37 per share, offering investors a clear view of its current market value. American Water Works Company, Inc. is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 22.74, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. American Water Works Company, Inc. also offers a dividend yield of 2.56%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
The proprietary SS Score for American Water Works Company, Inc. is a unique metric that analyzes the company's financial health and growth potential. The score takes into account critical factors such as revenue growth, net income, free cash flow (FCF) compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the trend of shares outstanding, and the debt-to-FCF ratio. This helps investors to make a more informed decision, as an undervalued stock might still have poor financial fundamentals.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. is 0, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Whether American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is a good stock to buy depends on various factors, including its financial health, market conditions, and your investment strategy. Our analysis indicates that the stock may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic value. However, it is important to assess the SS Score and review the company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions.
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American Water Works Company, Inc. is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $ and a competitive P/E ratio of 22.74. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether American Water Works Company, Inc. is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
2025 GAAP earnings of $5.69 per share, compared to $5.39 per share in 2024 and fourth quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $1.22 per share, compared to $1.22 in the fourth quarter 2024 2025 results of $5.74 ...
CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2026 American Water Charitable Foundation Water and Environment Grant Program.
CAMDEN, N.J. and BRYN MAWR, Pa.
BELLEVILLE, Ill., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program.
CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., joins important conversations during the 2026 National As...
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundati...
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #jobs--Veolia, alongside the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA), today launches Veolia Workforce Academy North America, a free ...
Agencies encouraged to apply by April 3 for funding that strengthens emergency response capabilities CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water today announced the opening of...
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water is pleased to announce that Agatha Kotani has joined the company as Principal of Business Development in Southern California. "Agatha'...
BELLEVILLE, Ill., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois American Water congratulates Rebecca Losli, President, Illinois American Water, on being named by the Scott Air Force Base to its 2027 Class of ...
CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of an annual, routine maintenance program, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from using chloramine to fre...
My top 10 dividend watchlist targets a 12% long-term CAGR with a higher yield than VYM and SPY, focusing on quality and value. January 2026 saw the watchlist gain 1.12%, trailing VYM and SPY but maint...
CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and ...
Water Company explains "cloudy" water DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- It's that time of the year when Iowa American Water experiences one of its most common customer inquiries, "Why doe...
CHARLESTOWN, Ind., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana American Water held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at its Charlestown water treatment plant.
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa American Water announced today it welcomed Ben Keith to the role of Director, Business Development and Government Affairs for the company, effective...
Tips to protect pipes during ongoing statewide below-zero temperatures MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures across the Commonwealth reach sub-zero levels, Pennsylvania Ame...
CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of an annual, routine maintenance program, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from using chloramine to fr...
Request supports continued infrastructure investments in water and wastewater systems that serve more than 1.3 million people in 148 Illinois communities BELLEVILLE, Ill., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -...
Highlighting 2025 Community Impact Report CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (N...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water is investing $4.7 million in a new groundwater well to help enhance water resiliency and reliability for Suburban-Rosemont c...
State's largest water and wastewater utility prepares for snowstorm and shares safety tips for customers CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water is preparing for forecast...
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Winter is here, and Iowa American Water reminds customers to prepare their home plumbing and water meter from the subzero temperatures with simple tips t...
MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shapiro administration yesterday announced that Pennsylvania American Water was awarded grants and low-interest loans from the Pennsylvania Infras...
Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.22B | Est @ | |
| 2027 | -1.13B | -6.96% | Est @-7.0% |
| 2028 | -1.09B | -4.05% | Est @-4.0% |
| 2029 | -1.07B | -2.02% | Est @-2.0% |
| 2030 | -1.06B | -0.56% | Est @-0.6% |
| 2031 | -1.06B | 0.37% | Est @0.4% |
| 2032 | -1.07B | 1.04% | Est @1.0% |
| 2033 | -1.09B | 1.49% | Est @1.5% |
| 2034 | -1.11B | 1.69% | Est @1.7% |
| 2035 | -1.13B | 1.90% | Est @1.9% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024A | -811.00M | 1.00 | -811.00M |
| 2025A | -1.07B | 1.00 | -1.07B |
| 2026E | -1.22B | 1.08 | -1.13B |
| 2027E | -1.13B | 1.16 | -973.29M |
| 2028E | -1.09B | 1.26 | -865.41M |
| 2029E | -1.07B | 1.36 | -785.79M |
| 2030E | -1.06B | 1.46 | -724.13M |
| 2031E | -1.06B | 1.58 | -673.55M |
| 2032E | -1.07B | 1.70 | -630.62M |
| 2033E | -1.09B | 1.84 | -593.10M |
| 2034E | -1.11B | 1.98 | -558.89M |
| 2035E | -1.13B | 2.14 | -527.73M |
| Terminal | -21.40B | 2.14 | -9.99B |
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