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American Water Works Co Inc has a consensus price target of $151.87 based on the ratings of 15 analysts. The high is $185 issued by Janney Montgomery Scott on November 1, 2022. The low is $124 issued by Jefferies on October 7, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, UBS, and Mizuho on January 7, 2025, November 19, 2024, and October 15, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $141.33 between Wells Fargo, UBS, and Mizuho, there's an implied 11.88% upside for American Water Works Co Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) was reported by Wells Fargo on January 7, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $129.00 expecting AWK to rise to within 12 months (a possible 2.11% upside). 10 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) was provided by Wells Fargo, and American Water Works upgraded their equal-weight rating.
The last upgrade for American Water Works Co Inc happened on January 7, 2025 when Wells Fargo raised their price target to $129. Wells Fargo previously had an underweight for American Water Works Co Inc.
The last downgrade for American Water Works Co Inc happened on October 15, 2024 when Mizuho changed their price target from $131 to $140 for American Water Works Co Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of American Water Works, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for American Water Works was filed on January 7, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 7, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest American Water Works (AWK) rating was a upgraded with a price target of $133.00 to $129.00. The current price American Water Works (AWK) is trading at is $126.33, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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