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American Water Works Company Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for AWK

Based on 2 analysts offering 12 month price targets for American Water Works Company Inc.
Min Forecast
$138.00-4.13%
Avg Forecast
$138.50-3.78%
Max Forecast
$139.00-3.43%

Should I buy or sell AWK stock?

Based on 2 analysts offering ratings for American Water Works Company Inc.
Sell
Strong Buy
0 analysts 0%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
1 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 50%

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AWK stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-07-31
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-05-13

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Forecast return on equity

Is AWK forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
11.73%
Industry
11.31%
Market
54.93%
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Forecast return on assets

Is AWK forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
3.82%
Industry
3.79%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

AWK earnings per share forecast

What is AWK's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 5 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$5.26+7.43%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$5.69+16.04%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$6.11+24.76%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

AWK revenue forecast

What is AWK's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$4.4B+1.3%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$4.6B+4.4%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$4.7B+8.33%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

AWK earnings growth forecast

How is AWK forecast to perform vs Utilities - Regulated Water companies and vs the US market?
Company
7.74%
Industry
5.3%
Market
18.32%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

AWK revenue growth forecast

How is AWK forecast to perform vs Utilities - Regulated Water companies and vs the US market?
Company
2.3%
Industry
3.71%
Market
8.17%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

AWK vs Water Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
AWK$143.94$138.50-3.78%Sell
SBS$16.95N/AN/A
WTRG$38.86$45.00+15.80%Strong Buy
CWT$54.28$53.67-1.13%Hold
AWR$80.98$87.00+7.43%Hold
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American Water Works Company Stock Forecast FAQ

Is American Water Works Company Stock a good buy in 2024, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 2 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: AWK) stock is to Sell AWK stock.

Out of 2 analysts, 0 (0%) are recommending AWK as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending AWK as a Buy, 1 (50%) are recommending AWK as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending AWK as a Sell, and 1 (50%) are recommending AWK as a Strong Sell.

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What is AWK's earnings growth forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: AWK) American Water Works Company's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 7.74% is forecast to beat the US Utilities - Regulated Water industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 5.3%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 18.32%.

American Water Works Company's earnings in 2024 is $956,000,000.On average, 5 Wall Street analysts forecast AWK's earnings for 2024 to be $1,025,759,011, with the lowest AWK earnings forecast at $1,023,030,929, and the highest AWK earnings forecast at $1,032,774,080. On average, 5 Wall Street analysts forecast AWK's earnings for 2025 to be $1,107,991,211, with the lowest AWK earnings forecast at $1,100,976,142, and the highest AWK earnings forecast at $1,114,616,554.

In 2026, AWK is forecast to generate $1,191,256,186 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $1,190,613,138 and the highest earnings forecast at $1,192,561,768.

What is AWK's revenue growth forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: AWK) American Water Works Company's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 2.3% is not forecast to beat the US Utilities - Regulated Water industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 3.71%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 8.17%.

American Water Works Company's revenue in 2024 is $4,359,000,000.On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast AWK's revenue for 2024 to be $860,416,947,175, with the lowest AWK revenue forecast at $851,514,434,604, and the highest AWK revenue forecast at $872,596,666,252. On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast AWK's revenue for 2025 to be $886,804,130,061, with the lowest AWK revenue forecast at $867,298,340,358, and the highest AWK revenue forecast at $912,348,725,188.

In 2026, AWK is forecast to generate $920,200,731,143 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $918,833,766,960 and the highest revenue forecast at $921,567,695,327.

What is AWK's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: AWK) forecast ROA is 3.82%, which is higher than the forecast US Utilities - Regulated Water industry average of 3.79%.

What is AWK's Price Target?

According to 2 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year AWK price target, the average AWK price target is $138.50, with the highest AWK stock price forecast at $139.00 and the lowest AWK stock price forecast at $138.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that American Water Works Company's share price could fall to $138.50 by Jul 31, 2025. The average American Water Works Company stock price prediction forecasts a potential downside of 3.78% from the current AWK share price of $143.94.

What is AWK's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: AWK) American Water Works Company's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $4.90. On average, analysts forecast that AWK's EPS will be $5.26 for 2024, with the lowest EPS forecast at $5.25, and the highest EPS forecast at $5.30. On average, analysts forecast that AWK's EPS will be $5.69 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at $5.65, and the highest EPS forecast at $5.72. In 2026, AWK's EPS is forecast to hit $6.11 (min: $6.11, max: $6.12).

What is AWK's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: AWK) forecast ROE is 11.73%, which is considered weak.
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