Shares of American Water Works Co AWK quite after the company reported Q1 results.
Quarterly Results
Earnings per share were up 8.96% year over year to $0.73, which were in line with the estimate of $0.73.
Revenue of $888,000,000 rose by 5.21% year over year, which beat the estimate of $850,710,000.
Looking Ahead
The upcoming fiscal year's EPS expected to be between $4.18 and $4.28.
Recent Stock Performance
52-week high: $172.56
Company's 52-week low was at $112.50
Price action over last quarter: Up 6.54%
Company Description
Founded in 1886, American Water Works is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility, serving approximately 3.5 million customers in 16 states. It provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and operates predominantly in regulated markets, which account for about 90% of earnings. Its nonregulated market-based businesses provide complementary water and wastewater services for municipalities and military bases.
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