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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Stock Forecast

Data as of May 2, 2026

Utilities · Current price $127.39 (-0.78%)

Consensus Target
$139.50
Upside
+5.7%
Analysts
5
Rating
Hold(3.40)

Price Target Range

Low $122.00Consensus $139.50High $149.00
▲ Current $127.39

Consensus Price Target Over Time

Analyst Rating Distribution

Last 3 Months

Consensus
Hold
Strong Buy0
Buy0
Hold0
Sell1
Strong Sell0

6-Month Trend

Latest Analyst Forecasts

Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.

DateAnalystFirmPrice TargetUpside
Dec 17, 2025Gregg OrrillUBS$149.00+17.0%
Dec 17, 2025Nicholas CampanellaBarclays$122.00-4.2%
Oct 28, 2025Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$145.00+13.8%
Oct 27, 2025Shahriar PourrezaWells Fargo$142.00+11.5%
Nov 19, 2024Gregg OrrillUBS$155.00+21.7%
Oct 15, 2024Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$140.00+9.9%
Oct 7, 2024Julien Dumoulin-SmithJefferies$124.00-2.7%
Sep 20, 2024Ross FowlerBank of America Securities$140.00+9.9%
Jul 31, 2024Jonathan ReederWells Fargo$138.00+8.3%
Mar 21, 2024Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$131.00+2.8%
Oct 3, 2023Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$134.00+5.2%
Aug 4, 2021Michael GauglerJanney Montgomery$181.00+42.1%
Aug 3, 2021Shahriar PourrezaGuggenheim$160.00+25.6%
May 5, 2021Steve FleishmanWolfe Research$156.00+22.5%

AWK vs Sector & Market

MetricAWKUtilities AvgLarge Cap Avg
Analyst Rating3.402.612.41
Analyst Count5918
Target Upside+5.7%+49.8%+14.9%
P/E Ratio22.55-3.4331.19

Revenue Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-12-31$5.22B$5.40B$5.56B6
2027-12-31$5.65B$5.80B$5.92B6
2028-03-31$1.42B$1.48B$1.55B1
2028-06-30$1.44B$1.51B$1.58B1
2028-09-30$1.47B$1.54B$1.61B1
2028-12-31$1.50B$1.56B$1.64B1
2029-03-31$1.52B$1.59B$1.66B1
2029-06-30$1.55B$1.62B$1.69B1
2029-09-30$1.57B$1.65B$1.72B1
2029-12-31$1.60B$1.67B$1.75B1
2030-12-31$7.25B$7.57B$7.90B6

EPS Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-12-31$6.05$6.09$6.119
2027-12-31$6.47$6.59$6.848
2028-03-31$1.31$1.38$1.471
2028-06-30$1.84$1.95$2.071
2028-09-30$2.41$2.55$2.711
2028-12-31$1.58$1.68$1.781
2029-03-31$1.42$1.50$1.591
2029-06-30$2.00$2.11$2.241
2029-09-30$2.62$2.77$2.941
2029-12-31$1.72$1.82$1.931
2030-12-31$7.81$8.26$8.746

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus for AWK?

The consensus among 5 analysts covering American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is Hold with an average price target of $139.50.

What is the highest price target for AWK?

The highest price target for AWK is $181.00, set by Michael Gaugler at Janney Montgomery on 2021-08-04.

What is the lowest price target for AWK?

The lowest price target for AWK is $122.00, set by Nicholas Campanella at Barclays on 2025-12-17.

How many analysts cover AWK?

5 analysts have issued ratings for American Water Works Company, Inc. in the past 12 months.

Is AWK a buy or sell right now?

Based on 5 analyst ratings, AWK has a consensus rating of Hold (3.40/5) with a +5.7% upside to the consensus target of $139.50.

What are the earnings estimates for AWK?

Analysts estimate AWK will report EPS of $6.09 for the period ending 2026-12-31, with revenue estimated at $5.40B.

Data updated daily. Analyst price targets sourced from public filings and broker reports. Not investment advice.