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American Water Declares Quarterly Dividend

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American Water Works Company (NYSE: AWK) announced a quarterly dividend of 55 cents per share, payable on March 2, 2021, to shareholders on record as of February 8, 2021. This dividend demonstrates the company's continued commitment to returning value to its shareholders. Additionally, American Water provides a dividend reinvestment plan, allowing investors to reinvest dividends and purchase shares without brokerage fees. The company, serving 15 million people across 46 states, emphasizes its reliability in providing safe and affordable water services.

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CAMDEN, N.J.--()--American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend payment of 55 cents per share of common stock, payable on March 2, 2021, to all shareholders of record as of February 8, 2021.

American Water offers a dividend reinvestment and direct stock purchase plan called American Water Stock Direct, which enables shareholders to reinvest cash dividends and purchase additional shares of American Water common stock without any brokerage commissions or service charges. Shareholders and other persons may obtain a copy of the Plan prospectus and an enrollment form by contacting American Stock Transfer & Trust Company (“AST”) at 888-556-0423, visiting AST’s website at www.astfinancial.com, contacting American Water’s Investor Relations department at 856-566-4005 or by visiting the Investor Relations webpage located at ir.amwater.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. The offer is being made solely through the Plan prospectus.

About American Water

With a history dating back to 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse U.S. publicly traded water and wastewater utility company. The company employs more than 6,800 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and market-based drinking water, wastewater and other related services to 15 million people in 46 states. American Water provides safe, clean, affordable and reliable water services to our customers to make sure we keep their lives flowing. For more information, visit amwater.com and follow American Water on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

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Contacts

Media:
Edward Vallejo
Vice President, Investor Relations
(856) 955-4445
edward.vallejo@amwater.com

Maureen Duffy
Senior Vice President, Communications and External Affairs
(856) 955-4163
maureen.duffy@amwater.com

FAQ

What is the dividend amount for American Water Works (AWK)?

American Water declared a quarterly dividend of 55 cents per share.

When will the dividend for AWK be paid?

The dividend will be paid on March 2, 2021.

What is the record date for the AWK dividend?

The record date for the dividend is February 8, 2021.

Does American Water (AWK) have a dividend reinvestment plan?

Yes, American Water offers a dividend reinvestment and direct stock purchase plan.

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