American Water Works stock reports on October 28, 2026

Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:07 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Adjusted earnings per share reached USD 1.61 in Q2 2026 versus USD 1.49. American Water Works stock stood at USD 134.94 on October 16, 2026.

Results date and valuation

American Water Works is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 28, 2026.
Adjusted earnings per share reached USD 1.61 in the second quarter of 2026 versus USD 1.49 a year earlier.
American Water Works stock stood at USD 134.94 at 4:00 p.m. EDT on October 16, 2026, up 1.43 percent on the day.
The company had a USD 26.8 billion market capitalization and a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.35.

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American Water Works (ISIN US0304201033) is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 28, 2026, giving the water utility a defined near-term event for investors. The date is listed by 6ix. American Water Works stood at USD 134.94 at 4:00 p.m. EDT on October 16, 2026.

Second-quarter earnings set the baseline

The upcoming report will be measured against adjusted earnings per share of USD 1.61 in the second quarter of 2026, compared with USD 1.49 in the same period a year earlier. Gekko also reported second-quarter revenue of USD 1.36 billion versus a USD 1.33 billion estimate, while the company affirmed its full-year earnings outlook. The next release will therefore put both earnings growth and the outlook on the same timetable.

Price position and trading range

The October 16 home-market close of USD 134.94 was inside the 52-week range of USD 120.57 to USD 145.64. The price stood 11.91 percent above the low and 7.35 percent below the high. Trading volume was 1,543,722 shares, compared with an average volume of 2,102,743 shares.

American Water Works stock gained 1.43 percent on the NYSE on October 16, 2026. The move followed a USD 1.90 increase from the previous close of USD 133.04. The company is listed on the NYSE under AWK, according to 6ix.

Valuation and October date

American Water Works had a market capitalization of USD 26.8 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.35. Its trailing dividend yield was 0.03 percent. The next scheduled reporting date is October 28, 2026, when the company is expected to provide the next quarterly update.

Comparison with peers

American Water Works: plus 1.43 percent, P/E 23.35, market capitalization USD 26.8 billion
Essential Utilities (NYSE, USD): plus 1.34 percent, P/E 20.83, market capitalization USD 11.6 billion
California Water Service Group (NYSE, USD): plus 0.65 percent, P/E 20.90, market capitalization USD 2.9 billion

What the next report will test

The October 28 release will provide the next dated checkpoint for adjusted earnings, revenue and the full-year outlook. The prior quarter delivered USD 1.61 in adjusted earnings per share and USD 1.36 billion in revenue, while the stock remains below its 52-week high by 7.35 percent.

American Water Works last traded at USD 134.94 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026, with a daily gain of 1.43 percent from USD 133.04.