American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
NYSE: AWK · Real-Time Price · USD
124.29
-1.69 (-1.34%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
125.80
+1.51 (1.21%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 7:36 PM EDT

AWK Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 10 analysts that cover AWK stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $135.9, which forecasts a 9.34% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $122 and the highest is $160.

Price Target: $135.9 (+9.34%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$122$135.9$137$160
Change-1.84%+9.34%+10.23%+28.73%

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

RatingDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
Strong Buy222211
Buy000000
Hold788887
Sell111122
Strong Sell000000
Total101111111110

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$149$137
HoldMaintains$149$137+10.23%May 7, 2026
Barclays
Barclays
Sell
Maintains
$122$124
SellMaintains$122$124-0.23%Apr 21, 2026
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Hold
Initiates
$137
HoldInitiates$137+10.23%Apr 21, 2026
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$142$126
HoldMaintains$142$126+1.38%Jan 20, 2026
B of A Securities
B of A Securities
Hold
Upgrades
$117$139
HoldUpgrades$117$139+11.84%Jan 12, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
5.46B
from 5.14B
Increased by 6.28%
Revenue Next Year
5.84B
from 5.46B
Increased by 6.88%
EPS This Year
6.15
from 5.69
Increased by 8.11%
EPS Next Year
6.64
from 6.15
Increased by 7.94%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
3.93B3.79B4.23B4.68B5.14B5.46B5.84B
Revenue Growth
4.05%-3.51%11.66%10.63%9.74%6.28%6.88%
EPS
6.944.514.895.395.696.156.64
EPS Growth
77.48%-35.08%8.56%10.19%5.57%8.11%7.94%
Forward PE
-----20.2018.72
No. Analysts
-----1515
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20262027202820292030
High6.1B6.6B
Avg5.5B5.8B
Low5.0B5.4B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20262027202820292030
High
18.3%
20.6%
Avg
6.3%
6.9%
Low
-2.9%
-1.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS20262027202820292030
High6.436.97
Avg6.156.64
Low5.926.35

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20262027202820292030
High
12.9%
13.3%
Avg
8.1%
7.9%
Low
4.0%
3.3%
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 sources.