American Water Works Co. (AWK) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- AWK's average cash flow over the past 5.5 years is greater than 4.42% of current dividend paying stocks in the US.
- If you're seeking price stability while collecting dividends, note that AWK has less volatility in its price than 95.97% of US stocks in our dividend set.
- To help you reduce price risk in your dividend portfolio, here are the dividend stocks that are least correlated with AWK's price: CIM, WLTW, LMNX, GTN and VHI.
AWK Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $132.45 | $3709.15 | 2283.77% |
For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. Regarding American Water Works Company Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 2283.77% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of AWK, investors may wish to consider are:
- As for its position relative to other Utilities stocks that issue dividends, American Water Works Company Inc offers a higher dividend yield than 6.85% of them.
- In terms of opportunity, American Water Works Company Inc's estimated return of 2283.77% surpasses about 95.25% of dividend issuers we applied the dividend discount model to.
AWK Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-13 | Dividend | $0.71 | -- |
| 2023-08-07 | Dividend | $0.71 | -- |
| 2023-05-08 | Dividend | $0.71 | +7.94% |
| 2023-02-06 | Dividend | $0.66 | -- |
| 2022-11-07 | Dividend | $0.66 | -- |
| 2022-08-08 | Dividend | $0.66 | -- |
| 2022-05-09 | Dividend | $0.66 | +8.62% |
| 2022-02-07 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2021-11-09 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2021-08-09 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2021-05-10 | Dividend | $0.60 | +9.64% |
| 2021-02-05 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2020-11-09 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2020-08-11 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2020-05-11 | Dividend | $0.55 | +10.00% |
| 2020-02-06 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2019-11-08 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2019-08-08 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2019-05-10 | Dividend | $0.50 | +9.89% |
| 2019-02-06 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2018-11-08 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2018-08-09 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2018-05-10 | Dividend | $0.46 | +9.64% |
| 2018-02-06 | Dividend | $0.42 | -- |
| 2017-11-09 | Dividend | $0.42 | -- |
| 2017-08-07 | Dividend | $0.42 | -- |
| 2017-05-03 | Dividend | $0.42 | +10.67% |
| 2017-02-03 | Dividend | $0.38 | -- |
| 2016-11-07 | Dividend | $0.38 | -- |
| 2016-08-04 | Dividend | $0.38 | -- |
| 2016-05-05 | Dividend | $0.38 | +10.29% |
| 2016-02-04 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 2015-11-05 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 2015-08-06 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 2015-05-07 | Dividend | $0.34 | +9.68% |
| 2015-02-05 | Dividend | $0.31 | -- |
| 2014-11-06 | Dividend | $0.31 | -- |
| 2014-08-07 | Dividend | $0.31 | -- |
| 2014-05-08 | Dividend | $0.31 | +10.71% |
| 2014-01-30 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2013-11-13 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2013-08-15 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2013-05-22 | Dividend | $0.28 | +12.00% |
| 2012-12-18 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2012-11-14 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2012-07-03 | Dividend | $0.25 | +8.70% |
| 2012-04-18 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2012-02-01 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2011-11-16 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2011-08-10 | Dividend | $0.23 | +4.55% |
| 2011-05-16 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2011-02-16 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2010-11-16 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2010-08-16 | Dividend | $0.22 | +4.76% |
| 2010-05-14 | Dividend | $0.21 | -- |
| 2010-02-16 | Dividend | $0.21 | -- |
| 2009-11-16 | Dividend | $0.21 | -- |
| 2009-08-14 | Dividend | $0.21 | +5.00% |
| 2009-05-14 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2009-02-13 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2008-11-14 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2008-08-13 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
AWK Dividends vs. Peers
AWK's dividend yield currently ranks #13 of 16 vs. its peers in the Water category.
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GWRS | Global Water Resources, Inc. - common stock | 0.00% |
| 2 | SJW | SJW Group (DE) | 0.00% |
| 3 | WTRG | Essential Utilities | 0.00% |
| 4 | YORW | The York Water Company | 0.00% |
| 5 | CTWS | Connecticut Water Service, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 6 | OPTT | Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 7 | ARTNA | Artesian Resources Corporation - Class A Non-Voting | 0.00% |
| 8 | CWCO | Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. - Ordinary Shares | 0.00% |
| 9 | CDZI | Cadiz, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 10 | CWT | California Water Service Group | 0.00% |
| 11 | PCYO | Pure Cycle Corporation | 0.00% |
| 12 | MSEX | Middlesex Water Company | 0.00% |
| 13 | AWK | American Water Works Co. | 0.00% |
| 14 | AWR | American States Water Company | 0.00% |
| 15 | WAAS | AquaVenture Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares | 0.00% |
| 16 | PICO | PICO Holdings Inc. | 0.00% |
Looking for More Information on AWK dividends?
Here are a few links from around the web to help you further your research on American Water Works Company Inc and its dividends:American Water Works Company Inc Common Stock (AWK) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) - Dividend Investor
American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha