American Water Works AWK Debt-to-equity

Debt-to-equity at other companies

Middlesex Water CompanyMSEX

0.8×-0.8×

Essential UtilitiesWTRG

1.2×0.0×

York WaterYORW

0.6×-0.3×

CadizCDZI

5.7×+4.3×

Artesian ResourcesARTNA

0.7×0.0×

California Water Service GroupCWT

1×+0.2×

FAQ

What is American Water Works's debt-to-equity?

American Water Works (AWK) reported debt-to-equity of 1.3× in Q1 2026.

How has American Water Works's debt-to-equity changed year-over-year?

American Water Works's debt-to-equity decreased by 5.8% year-over-year, from 1.4× to 1.3×.

What is the long-term trend for American Water Works's debt-to-equity?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Water Works's debt-to-equity has grown at a -4.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.7× to 1.3×.

What does debt-to-equity mean?

Total debt (including capitalized leases and financing obligations) divided by shareholders' equity at the quarter end. Measures how much the company is financed by debt relative to equity.