AWK News & Events

American Water still sees 2026 adjusted EPS $6.02-$6.12, consensus $6.10

Reports Q4 revenue $1.27B vs. $1.20B last year. "American Water once again successfully executed on its EPS and dividend guidance and plan in 2025. We invested $3.2B in regulated operations, driven by needed infrastructure improvements to water systems, and completed 18 acquisitions across seven states," said John Griffith, CEO. "We were also very pleased that, last week, shareholders of American Water and Essential Utilities overwhelmingly approved the respective proposals related to the pending merger announced last October," added Griffith. "This milestone further affirms the benefits of the merger - enhancing scale and combining two highly complementary businesses with significant growth potential that will benefit all stakeholders."

At respective shareholder meetings of American Water Works (AWK) and Essential Utilities (WTRG) today, and based on preliminary voting results, each company's shareholders have approved proposals related to the proposed merger of the American Water and Essential, Essential disclosed in a regulatory filing.

California American Water is investing $4.7M in a new groundwater well to help enhance water resiliency and reliability for Suburban-Rosemont customers. This project reflects California American Water's ongoing commitment to infrastructure improvements that support long-term system demand and help provide safe, clean, and reliable water service. This Contempo Well Installation Project will add a new groundwater production well designed to meet water demand in the Suburban-Rosemont system as older wells are retired from service. The project will include a new well and pump, along with other essential upgrades and equipment installation to support efficient system performance. Construction is expected to be completed in 2027. Once completed, this project will enhance water supply reliability for families and businesses in the Suburban-Rosemont area.