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American Water Works Company, Inc.

American Water Works Company, Inc.

AWKNYSEUtilities● Active
$124.47
+$2.22(+1.82%)
Market Cap$24.3B
P/E Ratio
52W High$147.87
52W Low$120.57
Overview

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Stock Forecast & Analyst Price Target

Wall Street consensus, 12-month price targets, model projections, and EPS/revenue estimates — from analyst data and price history.

awk · stock forecast · 30 analysts (3M) · FMP · updated Jun 8, 2026

Analyst Rating & Consensus

Based on 30 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months

SellBuy

Buy

30 analysts

consensus

Rating Breakdown

Strong Buy
0
Buy
14
Hold
14
Sell
2
Strong Sell
0
Total: 30 · Buy rate: 46.7%

12-Month Price Target

High

$140

Consensus

$132

+5.8% upside

Low

$124

Median: $131 · Last Close: $124.47

The American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) analyst consensus is Buy, based on ratings from 30 Wall Street analysts over the past 3 months. The average 12-month AWK price target is $131.67, representing +5.8% upside from the current price of $124.47.

12-Month Price Target Forecast

Historical closing prices + analyst 12-month price target forecast cone

Historical priceConsensus $132 (5.8%)

Consensus Target

$131.67

5.8% upside

High Target

$140

12.5%

Low Target

$124

-0.4%

Current Price

$124.47

as of today

Based on analyst price targets, the AWK stock price prediction for the next 12 months ranges from $124 to $140. The consensus AWK price forecast of $131.67 implies 5.8% upside from the current price of $124.47.

Short-Term Price Prediction

Algorithmically generated · Updated daily

DatePredicted PriceChange
2026-06-09$123.620.68%

1-day model range: $123.37–$123.87. Peak: $123.87 (-0.68%).

Long-Term Stock Price Prediction

Annual stock price forecast · 2027 / 2028 / 2029 / 2030 / 2031

YearAvg PriceChange
2027$113-9.3%
2028$106-14.8%
2029$102-18.2%
2030$99-20.3%
2031-21.6%
Confidence:Medium

Stock Forecast Based on Technical Analysis

14 TA signals (SMA×6 + EMA×6 + RSI + MACD) · EEAT method transparency

Market Sentiment

BEARISH

Based on 14 technical indicators

36%7%57%
5Buy
1Neutral
8Sell
RSI (14)50.5Neutral
MACDBEARISH

Refreshes daily from EOD close

Moving Averages · AWK · Jun 8, 2026

Simple Moving Average (SMA)
MA 5$123.07BUY
MA 10$123.38BUY
MA 20$124.27BUY
MA 50$129.54SELL
MA 100$130.88SELL
MA 200$133.00SELL
Current $AWK · Price above MA = BUY signal
Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
EMA 5$123.44BUY
EMA 10$123.56BUY
EMA 20$124.64SELL
EMA 50$127.76SELL
EMA 100$130.05SELL
EMA 200$132.33SELL
Current $AWK · Price above MA = BUY signal
How we calculate: Technical sentiment is derived from 14 indicators — SMA(5,10,20,50,100,200), EMA(5,10,20,50,100,200), RSI(14), and MACD(12,26,9) — calculated from historical EOD price data. BUY = current price above MA; SELL = below. 14 TA signals + historical EOD price data · Updated daily. Independent of analyst consensus data. Not investment advice.

Latest Analyst Ratings & Upgrades

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UBS2026-05-29
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NeutralBuy
Truist Securities2026-05-29
Maintains
HoldHold
B of A Securities2026-05-21
Maintains
NeutralNeutral
UBS2026-05-07
Maintains
NeutralNeutral
Barclays2026-04-21
Maintains
UnderweightUnderweight
Wells Fargo2026-01-20
Maintains
Equal WeightEqual Weight
B of A Securities2026-01-12
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UnderperformNeutral
Barclays2025-12-17
Maintains
UnderweightUnderweight
Jefferies2025-11-05
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UnderperformHold
Barclays2025-10-21
Maintains
UnderweightUnderweight

Wall Street analysts have recently issued updated ratings on American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) stock. Of the recent 179 rating actions, 27 were upgrades and 36 were downgrades. 30 analysts currently cover AWK.

Analyst Recommendation Trends

Buy ratings01↑ +1
Hold ratings03↑ +3
Sell ratings101

AWK analyst recommendation trends show increasing buy-side sentiment over the past 6 months. Buy rating actions changed from 0 to 1 per month.

Financial Forecast: EPS & Revenue Estimates

Revenue This Year

$5.4B

↓ 11.7% YoY

Revenue Next Year

$5.7B

↑ 6.7% YoY

EPS This Year

$6.09

EPS Next Year

$6.59

↑ 8.2% YoY

EPS ForecastReported vs Estimated

Reported EPSHistorical estimateAnalyst forecast (future)

Analysts forecast AWK EPS of $6.09 for the current fiscal year, based on estimates from 9 analysts. The AWK revenue forecast is $5.4B for the current year. These are analyst consensus estimates via FMP / S&P Global.

About Forecast & Price Prediction

The AWK stock forecast is supported by two independent data sources: analyst consensus ratings from 30 Wall Street analysts (S&P Global / FMP), and technical analysis calculated from historical EOD price data. The consensus AWK price target is $131.67 (+5.8% upside), with an analyst consensus of Buy.

The AWK short-term stock prediction for tomorrow is $123.62 (-0.68%). The AWK stock price prediction for 2027 estimates an average of $113. The AWK stock prediction for 2030 projects a range of $97–$101.

American Water Works Company, Inc. trades on NYSE under the ticker AWK. The AWK stock outlook for 2027 is broadly positive, supported by a Buy consensus among 47% of covering analysts.

FAQ answers synthesize analyst targets, estimates, and on-page model outputs where shown.

Frequently asked questions

AWK forecast · 8 questions

According to 30 Wall Street analysts, the average 12-month AWK price target is $131.67, with a high forecast of $140.00 and a low of $124.00. The median price target is shown in the chart above when available. This implies +5.8% potential upside from the current price of $124.47.

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· Analyst data: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · S&P Global Market Intelligence · Technical analysis: FMP /historical-price-eod/light · Updated: Hourly (analyst) · Daily (technical)

⚠ This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Short-term and long-term price predictions are algorithmically generated and carry significant uncertainty. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.