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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK), founded in 1886, is the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. Headquartered in Voorhees, N.J., American Water employs over 6,800 dedicated professionals, providing drinking water, wastewater, and related services to about 14 million people across more than 40 states and parts of Canada. The company's core business focuses on regulated markets, ensuring reliable water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

American Water's regulated business serves approximately 3.5 million customers in 16 states, maintaining a strong presence in the U.S. water utility sector. In addition to its regulated operations, American Water also manages a nonregulated business that provides water services to military bases under long-term contracts, offering consistent regulated-like returns.

American Water is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, investing in infrastructure to improve water quality and reliability. The company continuously engages in various projects to enhance its services and expand its reach. Recent achievements include significant upgrades to water treatment facilities and the implementation of advanced technologies to ensure efficient water management.

Financially, American Water maintains a robust position, consistently delivering value to its shareholders. Strategic partnerships and innovative initiatives contribute to the company's growth and stability. American Water's dedication to excellence in service and infrastructure development underscores its role as a leader in the water utility industry.

For more detailed information about American Water and the latest updates, visit www.amwater.com.

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Iowa American Water Purchases the City of Donahue’s Water and Wastewater Systems

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Iowa American Water (NYSE: AWK) Acquires Donahue's Water and Wastewater Systems for $1.75 Million, Adding 140 Water and 118 Wastewater Customers. Approval by Iowa Utilities Board Confirmed.
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American Water Declares Quarterly Dividend

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American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) declares a quarterly cash dividend of $0.7075 per share, payable on March 1, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 8, 2024. The dividend is a part of the increased annualized dividend approved by the Board in April 2023. American Water offers a dividend reinvestment and direct stock purchase plan called American Water Stock Direct, enabling shareholders to reinvest cash dividends and purchase additional shares without any brokerage commissions or service charges.
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American Water Provides Essential Tips for Winter Weather

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American Water (AWK) urges customers to follow essential tips to prevent frozen pipes and costly repairs during the colder months.
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In 2023, Illinois American Water Invests $76.7 Million in Local Water & Wastewater Infrastructure in Company’s Central Division

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Illinois American Water (ILAW) has invested $297 million in water and wastewater system infrastructure replacement and enhancements throughout Illinois in 2023. The company's Central Division alone has seen a capital investment of $76.7 million. Over the past decade, ILAW has invested a total of $1.6 billion in water and wastewater infrastructure across the state. Major projects in the Central Division include improvements to the Godfrey wastewater system, Jerseyville water treatment plant, Alton wastewater system, and the construction of a new central operations center near Godfrey.
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New Jersey American Water Signs Agreement to Purchase Salem City Water and Sewer System

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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) to Acquire 2,300+ Water and Wastewater Customers in Camden, NJ
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American Water Selects Water For People for New York Stock Exchange’s 2023 Global Giving Campaign

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American Water (NYSE: AWK) selects Water For People to be recognized as part of the New York Stock Exchange’s 2023 Global Giving Campaign. The company has donated over $3 million to support Water For People's mission of providing clean water and sanitation services to those in need. American Water will be honored with a commemorative custom ornament on the holiday trees in front of the NYSE as part of the campaign.
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Deadline Extended: California American Water Signs Agreement for Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Through March 31, 2024

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California American Water (CWA) Customers Surpass $767,000 in Federal Financial Support Through Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
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Missouri American Water Proudly Recognizes the American Water Charitable Foundation 2023 Workforce Readiness Grantees

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American Water (AWK) Charitable Foundation Awards Workforce Readiness Grant to Missouri Organizations
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California American Water Reaches Partial Settlement Agreement in Its General Rate Case on Revenues for 2024 through 2026

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California American Water (ticker: CAW) has filed a partial settlement agreement with the California Public Utilities Commission for its General Rate Case to set revenue for 2024 to 2026. The agreement includes annualized water and wastewater revenue increases of $19.96 million in 2024, $15.51 million in 2025, and $15.44 million in 2026. Additionally, the Customer Assistance Program discounts have been strengthened. Rate cases are used to address infrastructure investments, operating costs, and cost allocation among customer classes.
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American Water Shares Important Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day

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American Water (NYSE: AWK) Shares Utility Scam Awareness Tips to Protect Customers and the Public
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FAQ

What is the current stock price of American Water Works Company (AWK)?

The current stock price of American Water Works Company (AWK) is $137.31 as of November 22, 2024.

What is the market cap of American Water Works Company (AWK)?

The market cap of American Water Works Company (AWK) is approximately 27.0B.

What does American Water Works Company, Inc. do?

American Water Works provides drinking water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the U.S. and Canada.

Where is American Water Works headquartered?

American Water Works is headquartered in Voorhees, New Jersey.

How many employees does American Water Works have?

American Water Works employs over 6,800 professionals.

How many customers does American Water Works serve?

American Water Works serves approximately 3.5 million customers in 16 states.

What are the key areas of American Water's business?

American Water operates predominantly in regulated markets, with a nonregulated segment providing water services to military bases.

How long has American Water been in operation?

American Water has been in operation since 1886.

What recent achievements has American Water made?

Recent achievements include upgrades to water treatment facilities and the implementation of advanced water management technologies.

How does American Water contribute to sustainability?

American Water invests in infrastructure improvements to enhance water quality and reliability, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability.

What is the financial condition of American Water?

American Water maintains a robust financial position, consistently delivering value to its shareholders through strategic partnerships and innovative initiatives.

Where can I find more information about American Water?

More information about American Water can be found at www.amwater.com.

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27.05B
194.14M
0.12%
93.7%
1.89%
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