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American Water Works (AWK) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$137.89 -0.31 (-0.22%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.22%
Annual Dividend
$3.06
Dividend Increase
Track Record
17 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
8.91%
Dividend Payout Ratio
60.59%
Next
Dividend Payment
Dec. 3
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American Water Works vs. The Competition

TypeAmerican Water WorksUtilities CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$3.06$4.40$1.54
Dividend Yield2.22%404.40%353.51%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth8.91%1.33%15.72%
Track Record17 years27 years24 years

American Water Works Dividend Payout Ratio

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings60.59%
Based on This Year's Estimates58.06%
Based on Next Year's Estimates53.68%
Based on Cashflow35.20%

American Water Works Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/29/2024quarterly$0.76502.25%11/12/202411/12/202412/3/2024
7/31/2024quarterly$0.76502.15%8/13/20248/13/20249/4/2024
5/1/2024quarterly$0.76502.49%5/13/20245/14/20246/3/2024
12/6/2023quarterly$0.70752.15%2/7/20242/8/20243/1/2024
10/31/2023quarterly$0.70752.41%11/13/202311/14/202312/1/2023
7/26/2023quarterly$0.70751.92%8/7/20238/8/20239/1/2023
4/26/2023quarterly$0.70751.89%5/8/20235/9/20236/1/2023
12/7/2022quarterly$0.65501.7%2/6/20232/7/20233/1/2023
10/27/2022quarterly$0.65501.85%11/7/202211/8/202212/1/2022
7/27/2022quarterly$0.65501.71%8/8/20228/9/20229/1/2022
4/28/2022quarterly$0.65501.6%5/9/20225/10/20226/1/2022
12/10/2021quarterly$0.60251.4%2/7/20222/8/20223/1/2022
10/29/2021quarterly$0.60251.4%11/9/202111/10/202112/1/2021
7/28/2021Quarterly$0.60301.41%8/9/20218/10/20219/1/2021
4/29/2021quarterly$0.60251.6%5/10/20215/11/20216/1/2021
12/11/2020quarterly$0.551.5%2/5/20212/8/20213/2/2021
10/27/2020quarterly$0.551.4%11/9/202011/10/202012/2/2020
7/30/2020quarterly$0.551.5%8/11/20208/12/20209/1/2020
4/30/2020quarterly$0.551.8%5/11/20205/12/20206/2/2020
12/9/2019quarterly$0.501.6%2/6/20202/7/20203/4/2020
10/30/2019quarterly$0.501.65%11/8/201911/12/201912/4/2019
7/26/2019quarterly$0.501.75%8/8/20198/9/20199/4/2019
4/17/2019quarterly$0.501.96%5/10/20195/13/20196/4/2019
12/7/2018quarterly$0.45501.88%2/6/20192/7/20193/1/2019
10/30/2018quarterly$0.45502.04%11/8/201811/12/201812/4/2018
7/27/2018quarterly$0.45502.06%8/9/20188/10/20189/4/2018
4/20/2018quarterly$0.45502.18%5/10/20185/11/20186/1/2018
12/8/2017quarterly$0.41501.8%2/6/20182/7/20183/1/2018
10/31/2017quarterly$0.41501.9%11/9/201711/10/201712/1/2017
7/28/2017quarterly$0.41502.05%8/7/20178/9/20179/1/2017
4/21/2017quarterly$0.41502.06%5/3/20175/5/20176/1/2017
12/9/2016quarterly$0.37502.03%2/3/20172/7/20173/1/2017
10/28/2016quarterly$0.37502.03%11/7/201611/9/201612/1/2016
7/29/2016quarterly$0.37501.81%8/4/20168/8/20169/1/2016
4/22/2016quarterly$0.37502.12%5/5/20165/9/20166/1/2016
12/11/2015quarterly$0.342.4%2/4/20162/8/20163/1/2016
10/30/2015quarterly$0.342.37%11/5/201511/9/201512/1/2015
7/24/2015quarterly$0.342.64%8/6/20158/10/20159/1/2015
4/28/2015quarterly$0.342.47%5/7/20155/11/20156/1/2015
12/12/2014quarterly$0.312.4%2/5/20152/9/20153/2/2015
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9/19/2014quarterly$0.312.54%11/6/201411/10/201412/1/2014
7/30/2014quarterly$0.312.6%8/7/20148/11/20149/2/2014
4/29/2014quarterly$0.312.72%5/8/20145/12/20146/2/2014
12/13/2013quarterly$0.282.73%1/30/20142/3/20143/3/2014
9/27/2013quarterly$0.282.71%11/13/201311/15/201312/2/2013
7/30/2013quarterly$0.282.62%8/15/20138/19/20139/3/2013
5/6/2013quarterly$0.285/24/20136/8/2013
5/7/2013quarterly$0.282.67%5/22/20135/24/20136/3/2013
12/9/2012quarterly$0.252.65%12/18/201212/20/201212/28/2012
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

American Water Works Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Water Works's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for American Water Works is 2.22%. Learn more on AWK's dividend yield history.

How much is American Water Works's annual dividend?

The annual dividend for AWK shares is $3.06. Learn more on AWK's annual dividend history.

How often does American Water Works pay dividends?

American Water Works pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

When is American Water Works's next dividend payment?

American Water Works's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.7650 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.

When was American Water Works's most recent dividend payment?

American Water Works's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.7650 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.

When was American Water Works's most recent ex-dividend date?

American Water Works's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

Is American Water Works's dividend growing?

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.91% per year.

What track record does American Water Works have of raising its dividend?

American Water Works has increased its dividend for the past 17 consecutive years.

When did American Water Works last increase or decrease its dividend?

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0575 on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

What is American Water Works's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for AWK is:
  • 60.59% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 58.06% based on this year's estimates
  • 53.68% based on next year's estimates
  • 35.20% based on cash flow
Is American Water Works a good dividend stock?

American Water Works' dividend yield of 2.28% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company's 17 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. American Water Works' dividend payout ratio of 60.59% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.


This page (NYSE:AWK) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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