Regulated Businesses — Alternative revenue programs
American Water Works Regulated Businesses — Alternative revenue programs decreased by 66.7% to $2.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 66.7%, from $6.00M to $2.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Regulated Businesses — Alternative revenue programs shows a downward trend with a -10.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates stronger regulatory support for revenue stability, while a decrease may suggest changes in rate design or regulatory policy.
Detailed definition
Revenue derived from regulatory mechanisms that decouple utility earnings from actual water consumption volumes. These p...
Peer comparison
Common in regulated utilities as 'decoupling' or 'revenue adjustment mechanisms' to mitigate weather-related volume risk.
awk_segment_regulated_businesses_alternative_revenue_programsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7.00M | -$4.00M | $2.00M | $4.00M | $1.00M | $8.00M | $9.00M | $8.00M | -$5.00M | $2.00M | $5.00M | -$12.00M | $15.00M | $6.00M | $4.00M | -$4.00M | $6.00M | $2.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -157.1% | +150.0% | +100.0% | -75.0% | +700.0% | +12.5% | -11.1% | -162.5% | +140.0% | +150.0% | -340.0% | +225.0% | -60.0% | -33.3% | -200.0% | +250.0% | -66.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -42.9% | +125.0% | — | +350.0% | +100.0% | -600.0% | -77.8% | -37.5% | -140.0% | — | +200.0% | -20.0% | +66.7% | -60.0% | -66.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Water Works's regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs?
- American Water Works (AWK) reported regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs of $2.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has American Water Works's regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs changed year-over-year?
- American Water Works's regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs decreased by 66.7% year-over-year, from $6.00M to $2.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for American Water Works's regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), American Water Works's regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs has grown at a -10.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.00M to $12.00M.
- What does regulated businesses — alternative revenue programs mean?
- Revenue earned through regulatory mechanisms that stabilize income regardless of water usage volume.