American Water Works AWK Ratios & Valuation
| TTM Q1 '26 | TTM Q4 '25 | TTM Q3 '25 | TTM Q2 '25 | TTM Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Operating margin | 146.5%+1.8pp | 146.6%+2.9pp | 146.7%+4.2pp | 145.6%+3.4pp | 144.7%+2.8pp | |
| Net margin | 86.6%-1.8pp | 87.7%-0.7pp | 88.5%+0.3pp | 88.4%-0.4pp | 88.4%-0.5pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 215.7%+3.4pp | 215.2%+4.1pp | 214.7%+5.0pp | 213.3%+4.2pp | 212.3%+3.8pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | -80.7%-9.7pp | -74.2%-3.7pp | -70.8%-0.9pp | -70.6%+0.3pp | -71.1%+1.5pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 41.6%+1.4pp | 41.8%+2.2pp | 41.7%+1.8pp | 41%+0.3pp | 40.2%-1.2pp | |
| Return on assets | 13.1%+0.1pp | 13.3%+0.4pp | 13.3%+0.5pp | 13.2%+0.3pp | 13%+0.1pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 23.9%+0.9pp | 23.8%+0.9pp | 23.7%+0.9pp | 23.3%+0.4pp | 23%-0.1pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.6×-0.5× | 1.7×-0.7× | 1.6×-1.1× | 1.8×-1.4× | 2.1×-1.6× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.6×-0.5× | 1.7×-0.7× | 1.6×-1.1× | 1.8×-1.4× | 2.1×-1.6× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.2×-0.1× | 0.2×-0.3× | 0.2×-0.4× | 0.2×-0.7× | 0.2×-1.1× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 5.2×+0.1× | 5.3×+0.2× | 5.3×+0.3× | 5.2×+0.3× | 5.2×+0.3× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 1.6×0.0× | 1.7×0.0× | 1.7×+0.1× | 1.7×+0.1× | 1.7×+0.1× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 20.4×-1.2× | 21×-0.5× | 21.1×-0.3× | 21.4×+0.2× | 21.6×+0.7× | |
| Interest coverage | 12.4×-0.5× | 12.7×-0.2× | 12.9×0.0× | 12.9×0.0× | 12.9×-0.1× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $222.89+5.0% | $220.31+5.2% | $217.72+5.0% | $214.92+4.9% | $212.21+4.8% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $106.93B+0.2% | $109.12B+7.2% | $107.91B+4.5% | $109.27B+10.5% | $106.73B+5.1% | |
| Enterprise value | $162.96B+2.2% | $165.36B+8.5% | $163.18B+7.3% | $163.32B+11.7% | $159.5B+8.4% | |
| Price / earnings | 97.1×-8.2× | 99.8×-3.5× | 100×-7.5× | 104.6×-0.1× | 105.3×-4.2× | |
| Price / sales | 21×-2.2× | 21.9×-0.9× | 22.1×-1.6× | 23.1×-0.2× | 23.2×-1.1× | |
| Price / book | 9.8×-0.5× | 10.2×+0.2× | 10.2×-0.1× | 10.4×+0.5× | 10.3×0.0× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 59.4×-6.0× | 61.7×-3.0× | 62.3×-4.3× | 64.7×-1.0× | 65.5×-2.1× | |
| EV / sales | 32×-2.7× | 33.2×-1.0× | 33.5×-1.5× | 34.5×+0.2× | 34.7×-0.5× | |
| Free cash flow yield | -15.4%-3.2pp | -13.7%-1.3pp | -12.9%-1.0pp | -12.3%-0.1pp | -12.3%-0.3pp | |
| Earnings yield | 16.5%+1.2pp | 16.1%+0.5pp | 16.1%+1.1pp | 15.4%+0.1pp | 15.3%+0.6pp | |
| Dividend yield | 9.4%+0.7pp | 9%+0.1pp | 9%+0.3pp | 8.7%-0.1pp | 8.7%+0.4pp | |
| PEG ratio | 16.1×+3.8× | 10.1×-1.6× | 8.1×-3.3× | 10.5×— | 12.4×— |
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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.
