American Water Works AWK EV / EBITDA
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Where this comes from
Calculated from American Water Works’s reported figures.
Based on the most recent quarter.
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 EV / EBITDA?
- American Water Works (AWK) reported EV / EBITDA of 14.4× in Q1 2026.
- How has American Water Works's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- American Water Works's EV / EBITDA decreased by 13.5% year-over-year, from 16.7× to 14.4×.
- What is the long-term trend for American Water Works's EV / EBITDA?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Water Works's EV / EBITDA has grown at a -8.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 88.2× to 61.7×.
- What does EV / EBITDA mean?
- What the whole business (debt included) costs relative to its operating cash earnings.
- How do you interpret EV / EBITDA?
- Lets you compare companies with different leverage and tax positions on a like-for-like basis — the standard multiple in M&A. Lower can mean cheaper, subject to growth and capital intensity.
- How does EV / EBITDA compare across companies?
- Broadly comparable across non-financial sectors; not used for banks and insurers, where EBITDA is not meaningful.