American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
NYSE: AWK · Real-Time Price · USD
133.82
-0.02 (-0.01%)
At close: May 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
133.82
0.00 (0.00%)
Pre-market: May 15, 2025, 7:23 AM EDT
AWK Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 11 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for AWK stock ranges from a low of $124 to a high of $164. The average analyst price target of $144 forecasts a 7.61% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $144.00 (+7.61%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for AWK stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Sell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $142 → $147 | Hold | Maintains | $142 → $147 | +9.85% | May 2, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold Maintains $139 → $148 | Hold | Maintains | $139 → $148 | +10.60% | May 2, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $160 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $160 | +19.56% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Initiates $138 | Sell | Initiates | $138 | +3.12% | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Seaport Global | Seaport Global | Strong Buy Maintains $140 → $156 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $140 → $156 | +16.57% | Apr 11, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.00B
from 4.68B
Increased by 6.73%
Revenue Next Year
5.34B
from 5.00B
Increased by 6.86%
EPS This Year
5.77
from 5.39
Increased by 7.04%
EPS Next Year
6.21
from 5.77
Increased by 7.63%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.4B | 5.8B | 6.3B | ||
| Avg | 5.0B | 5.3B | 5.7B | ||
| Low | 4.5B | 4.8B | 5.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.0% | 16.1% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg | 6.7% | 6.9% | 7.2% | ||
| Low | -4.8% | -4.6% | -4.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.04 | 6.58 | 7.10 | ||
| Avg | 5.77 | 6.21 | 6.61 | ||
| Low | 5.54 | 5.92 | 6.30 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.0% | 14.1% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg | 7.0% | 7.6% | 6.4% | ||
| Low | 2.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.