Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Business Segments · Goodwill, Gross

Regulated Business — Goodwill, Gross

American Water Works Regulated Business — Goodwill, Gross increased by 0.3% to $3.48B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.3%, from $3.47B to $3.48B.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A rising trend indicates consistent acquisition activity, while a stagnant or declining trend suggests limited recent M&A or potential impairment risks.

Detailed definition

The total carrying value of goodwill associated with the regulated business segment before any accumulated impairment lo...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies with significant historical M&A activity.

Metric ID: awk_segment_regulated_business_goodwill_gross

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$3.47B$3.47B$3.47B$3.47B$3.48B
QoQ Change+0.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.3%
YoY Change+0.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.3%
Range$3.47B$3.48B
CAGR+0.5%
Avg YoY Growth+0.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Water Works's regulated business — goodwill, gross?
American Water Works (AWK) reported regulated business — goodwill, gross of $3.48B in Q4 2025.
How has American Water Works's regulated business — goodwill, gross changed year-over-year?
American Water Works's regulated business — goodwill, gross increased by 0.3% year-over-year, from $3.47B to $3.48B.
What does regulated business — goodwill, gross mean?
The total original value of goodwill recorded for the segment before accounting for any impairments.