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American Water Works AWK Regulated Businesses — Operation and maintenance

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+5.7%
Operating income$391.0M+5.4%
Net income$196.0M-4.4%
EPS (diluted)$1.00-4.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$171.0M+8.9%
Total debt$14.2B-1.3%
Total equity$11.0B+4.8%
Total assets$35.3B+6.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$305.0M-7.9%
CapEx$659.0M+20.3%
Free cash flow-$354.0M-63.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$25.7B-1.0%
Enterprise value$39.73B-0.1%
P/E23.3×-0.6×
P/S4.9×-0.3×

Profitability

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Operating margin36.5%-0.1pp
Net margin21.2%-1.1pp
FCF margin-23.1%+14.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.2%-0.2pp
Debt / equity1.3×-0.1×
Current ratio0.4×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by American Water Works in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UtilitiesOperatingExpenseMaintenanceAndOperations.

The official record: American Water Works’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is American Water Works's regulated businesses — operation and maintenance?
American Water Works (AWK) reported regulated businesses — operation and maintenance of $417M in Q1 2026.
How has American Water Works's regulated businesses — operation and maintenance changed year-over-year?
American Water Works's regulated businesses — operation and maintenance increased by 5.6% year-over-year, from $395M to $417M.
What is the long-term trend for American Water Works's regulated businesses — operation and maintenance?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), American Water Works's regulated businesses — operation and maintenance has grown at a 6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.35B to $1.64B.
What does regulated businesses — operation and maintenance mean?
The recurring costs associated with the daily operation and upkeep of water and wastewater infrastructure. This includes labor, chemicals, energy, and routine maintenance necessary to ensure service reliability and regulatory compliance.