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/Sales
As of 9 October 2026, American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) trades at a EV/Sales of 7.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.6× (June 2015) to 11.5× (September 2021); the current reading is higher than 37% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Water industry median of 6.2× and above the Utilities sector median of 4.4×.
EV/Sales, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.7× | (3.31%) |
| FY2024 | 8.0× | (10.30%) |
| FY2023 | 8.9× | (13.97%) |
| FY2022 | 10.3× | (9.13%) |
| FY2021 | 11.4× | 16.37% |
| FY2020 | 9.8× | 14.33% |
| FY2019 | 8.5× | 23.24% |
| FY2018 | 6.9× | 2.91% |
| FY2017 | 6.7× | 16.37% |
| FY2016 | 5.8× | 10.35% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 7.6× | (2.88%) |
| Mar 2026 | 7.8× | 1.39% |
| Dec 2025 | 7.7× | (5.36%) |
| Sep 2025 | 8.1× | (0.49%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/Sales against peers
| Company | EV/Sales |
|---|---|
| CWCO Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. compare | 2.8× |
| CWT California Water Service Group compare | 4.1× |
| SBS Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp compare | 4.2× |
| HTO H2O America compare | 5.1× |
| AWR American States Water Company compare | 5.9× |
| MSEX Middlesex Water Company compare | 6.8× |
| AWK American Water Works Company, Inc. | 7.5× |
| WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. compare | 7.6× |
| YORW The York Water Company compare | 8.2× |
| Utilities Regulated Water industry median | 6.2× |
| Utilities sector median | 4.4× |
| Market median | 2.2× |
What EV/Sales is
EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.
((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)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)
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