American Water Works Company, Inc
AWKAmerican Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is a utility company that provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the United States. Founded in 1886, it is the largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., operating in multiple states and serving millions of people. The company focuses on delivering reliable, safe, and sustainable water services through infrastructure investment and environmental stewardship.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.83 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 85 days on March 3, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2026 | $0.83 | 2026-02-10 | 2026-02-10 |
| December 2, 2025 | $0.83 | 2025-11-13 | 2025-11-13 |
| September 3, 2025 | $0.83 | 2025-08-12 | 2025-08-12 |
| June 3, 2025 | $0.83 | 2025-05-13 | 2025-05-13 |
| March 4, 2025 | $0.77 | 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-07 |
Dividends Summary
- American Water Works Company, Inc has issued 71 dividend payments over the past 18 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 6 days ago, on December 2, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.83 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.44 per share.
Company News
American Water Works Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.8275 per share, payable on March 3, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 10, 2026. This continues the dividend increase approved in April 2025.
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