Where do American Water Works's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from American Water Works's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Profitability
Operating margin	36.5%-0.1pp	36.6%-0.1pp	37%+1.1pp	36.5%+0.9pp	36.6%+1.0pp
Net margin	21.2%-1.1pp	21.6%-0.8pp	21.9%+0.2pp	21.9%0.0pp	22.2%0.0pp
Returns
Return on equity	10.2%-0.2pp	10.5%+0.1pp	10.5%+0.8pp	10.4%+0.8pp	10.4%+0.6pp
Return on invested capital	6%+0.1pp	6%+0.1pp	6%+0.4pp	5.9%+0.3pp	5.8%+0.1pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.1×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	0.4×-0.1×	0.5×+0.1×	0.4×-0.2×	0.4×-0.3×	0.5×-0.4×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	1.3×-0.1×	1.3×0.0×	1.3×+0.1×	1.3×+0.1×	1.4×+0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA	5×-0.5×	5.2×-0.2×	5.1×-0.3×	5.2×-0.3×	5.5×+0.2×
Per Share
Book value per share	$56.60+4.8%	$55.57+4.9%	$55.93+5.3%	$54.78+5.2%	$54.02+5.3%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$26.58B-7.6%	$25.47B+5.0%	$27.16B-4.8%	$27.73B+10.1%	$28.77B+20.7%
Price / earnings	24.1×-2.7×	22.9×-0.2×	24.4×-4.6×	25.6×-0.7×	26.9×+2.0×
Price / sales	5.1×-0.9×	5×-0.2×	5.4×-1.0×	5.6×-0.2×	6×+0.4×
Price / book	2.4×-0.3×	2.4×0.0×	2.5×-0.3×	2.6×+0.1×	2.7×+0.3×
EV / EBITDA	14.4×-2.2×	14.3×-0.7×	15×-2.4×	15.7×-0.8×	16.7×+0.8×
Dividend yield	2.4%+0.4pp	2.5%+0.1pp	2.3%+0.3pp	2.2%0.0pp	2.1%-0.2pp

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Where do American Water Works's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from American Water Works's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.