American Water Works Company, Inc.
AWK Utilities Utilities Regulated Water
American Water Works Company, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $5.1 billion, up 9.74% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 6.19%, EPS grew 8.78%, free cash flow grew 40.3% and total debt rose 8.15%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for three, operating cash flow growth for three.
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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) EV/EBITDA
As of 9 October 2026, American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 13.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.6× (June 2015) to 24.4× (December 2021); the current reading is higher than 33% of that period. That is below the Utilities Regulated Water industry median of 14.6× and above the Utilities sector median of 12.3×.
EV/EBITDA, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14.3× | (4.11%) |
| FY2024 | 14.9× | (12.57%) |
| FY2023 | 17.0× | (16.38%) |
| FY2022 | 20.4× | (16.42%) |
| FY2021 | 24.4× | 22.41% |
| FY2020 | 19.9× | 16.01% |
| FY2019 | 17.2× | 18.60% |
| FY2018 | 14.5× | 11.73% |
| FY2017 | 12.9× | 5.42% |
| FY2016 | 12.3× | 12.38% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 13.9× | (3.87%) |
| Mar 2026 | 14.4× | 1.17% |
| Dec 2025 | 14.3× | (5.05%) |
| Sep 2025 | 15.0× | (1.52%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/EBITDA against peers
| Company | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|
| SBS Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp compare | 10.7× |
| CWT California Water Service Group compare | 13.2× |
| AWK American Water Works Company, Inc. | 13.7× |
| HTO H2O America compare | 13.8× |
| WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. compare | 14.6× |
| AWR American States Water Company compare | 15.1× |
| MSEX Middlesex Water Company compare | 15.2× |
| YORW The York Water Company compare | 15.2× |
| CWCO Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. compare | 15.2× |
| Utilities Regulated Water industry median | 14.6× |
| Utilities sector median | 12.3× |
| Market median | 11.1× |
What EV/EBITDA is
Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)
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