American Water Works Company, I found using ticker (AWK) have now 12 analysts covering the stock with the consensus suggesting a rating of ‘Hold’. The target price ranges between 186 and 139 calculating the mean target price we have 165. Given that the stocks previous close was at 144.58 this would imply there is a potential upside of 14.1%. There is a 50 day moving average of 150.14 and the 200 day moving average is 163.56. The market capitalisation for the company is $26,961m. Company Website: https://www.amwater.com
The potential market cap would be $30,769m based on the market concensus.
American Water Works Company, through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It offers water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states serving approximately 3.4 million active customers. The company serves residential customers; commercial customers, including food and beverage providers, commercial property developers and proprietors, and energy suppliers; fire service and private fire customers; industrial customers, such as large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production operations; public authorities comprising government buildings and other public sector facilities, such as schools and universities; and other utilities and community water and wastewater systems. It also provides water and wastewater services on various military installations; and undertakes contracts with municipal customers, primarily to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities, as well as offers other related services. In addition, the company operates approximately 80 surface water treatment plants; 480 groundwater treatment plants; 160 wastewater treatment plants; 52,500 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,100 groundwater wells; 1,700 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,300 treated water storage facilities; and 76 dams. It serves approximately 14 million people with drinking water, wastewater, and other related services in 24 states. American Water Works Company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
