American Water Works AWK Quick ratio
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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 quick ratio?
- American Water Works (AWK) reported quick ratio of 0.4× in Q1 2026.
- How has American Water Works's quick ratio changed year-over-year?
- American Water Works's quick ratio decreased by 24.1% year-over-year, from 0.5× to 0.4×.
- What is the long-term trend for American Water Works's quick ratio?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Water Works's quick ratio has grown at a -13.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3.1× to 1.7×.
- What does quick ratio mean?
- Can the company cover short-term bills without having to sell inventory first?
- How do you interpret quick ratio?
- More conservative than the current ratio. A wide gap between the two flags heavy reliance on inventory to meet near-term obligations.
- How does quick ratio compare across companies?
- Most informative for inventory-heavy businesses; converges with the current ratio for firms that carry little inventory.