American Water Works Company, Inc. with ticker code (AWK) have now 10 market analysts covering the stock. The analyst consensus now points to a rating of ‘buy’. The target price High/Low ranges between $169.00 and $127.00 with the average target price sitting at $141.56. Given that the stocks previous close was at $118.54 and the analysts are correct then we can expect a percentage increase in value of 19.4%. Also worth taking note is the 50 day moving average now sits at $125.98 and the 200 day MA is $133.25. The market cap for the company is 23.31B. The stock price for the company is currently $119.68 USD
The potential market cap would be $27,834,655,725 based on the market consensus.
The company is not paying dividends at this time.
Other points of data to note are a P/E ratio of 24.47, revenue per share of $21.94 and a 3.31% return on assets.
American Water Works Company, Inc. is a water and wastewater utility company. The Company’s primary business involves the ownership of utilities that provide water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, industrial, public authority, fire service and sale for resale customers. The Company also operates other market-based businesses that provide water and wastewater services to the United States government on military installations, as well as municipalities. The Company operates its business primarily through one segment: the Regulated Businesses segment. The Regulated Businesses segment includes subsidiaries that provide water and wastewater services to customers in approximately 14 states. The Company’s utility operates in the states, such as Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. The Company’s utilities operate in approximately 1,600 communities.
