American Water Works Co Inc has a consensus price target of $160.19 based on the ratings of 16 analysts. The high is $187 issued by Barclays on December 8, 2021. The low is $130 issued by UBS on October 12, 2022. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Evercore ISI Group, and Mizuho on May 13, 2024, February 16, 2024, and November 7, 2023, respectively. With an average price target of $138 between UBS, Evercore ISI Group, and Mizuho, there's an implied -2.78% downside for American Water Works Co Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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05/13/2024 | Buy Now | -2.07% | UBS | Daniel Ford | $124 → $139 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/16/2024 | Buy Now | -4.89% | Evercore ISI Group | Durgesh Chopra | $160 → $135 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
11/07/2023 | Buy Now | -1.37% | Mizuho | Anthony Crowdell | $134 → $140 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/03/2023 | Buy Now | -5.6% | Mizuho | Anthony Crowdell | → $134 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
09/14/2023 | Buy Now | 19.06% | RBC Capital | Shelby Tucker | → $169 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
09/06/2023 | Buy Now | 18.36% | RBC Capital | Shelby Tucker | $180 → $168 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/09/2023 | Buy Now | 16.95% | Argus Research | John Staszak | $175 → $166 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/27/2023 | Buy Now | 9.9% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | $154 → $156 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/24/2023 | Buy Now | -1.37% | B of A Securities | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | $134 → $140 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
03/07/2023 | Buy Now | 26.81% | RBC Capital | Shelby Tucker | → $180 | Reiterates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/17/2023 | Buy Now | 8.49% | UBS | Daniel Ford | $164 → $154 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/16/2023 | Buy Now | 10.61% | CFRA | — | $152 → $157 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
11/02/2022 | Buy Now | 4.97% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | $140 → $149 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
11/01/2022 | Buy Now | 30.33% | Janney Montgomery Scott | Michael Gaugler | $183 → $185 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/01/2022 | Buy Now | 6.38% | UBS | Daniel Ford | $130 → $151 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/20/2022 | Buy Now | -1.37% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | → $140 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
10/12/2022 | Buy Now | -8.42% | UBS | Gregg Orrill | $159 → $130 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/09/2022 | Buy Now | 16.24% | JP Morgan | Richard Sunderland | $162 → $165 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
08/02/2022 | Buy Now | 12.02% | UBS | Gregg Orrill | $149 → $159 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/18/2022 | Buy Now | 7.08% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | $139 → $152 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
07/18/2022 | Buy Now | 10.61% | Barclays | Eric Beaumont | $172 → $157 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
06/24/2022 | Buy Now | — | Janney Montgomery Scott | Michael Gaugler | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
04/28/2022 | Buy Now | 23.29% | CFRA | — | $160 → $175 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
04/28/2022 | Buy Now | 10.61% | UBS | Daniel Ford | $165 → $157 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/28/2022 | Buy Now | 6.38% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | $156 → $151 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
04/20/2022 | Buy Now | 21.17% | Barclays | Eric Beaumont | $166 → $172 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/19/2022 | Buy Now | 9.9% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | $148 → $156 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
02/23/2022 | Buy Now | 28.22% | HSBC | Verity Mitchell | $190 → $182 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
02/17/2022 | Buy Now | 7.08% | UBS | Daniel Ford | $161 → $152 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/09/2022 | Buy Now | 16.95% | Barclays | Eric Beaumont | $187 → $166 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/07/2022 | Buy Now | 13.42% | UBS | Gregg Orrill | $164 → $161 | Upgrade | Sell → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/19/2022 | Buy Now | 14.13% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | $170 → $162 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
01/07/2022 | Buy Now | 20.47% | JP Morgan | Richard Sunderland | $172 → $171 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
01/05/2022 | Buy Now | 23.99% | UBS | Gregg Orrill | $185 → $176 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert |
12/17/2021 | Buy Now | 30.33% | UBS | Daniel Ford | $177 → $185 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
12/08/2021 | Buy Now | 31.74% | Barclays | — | — | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
12/01/2021 | Buy Now | 19.76% | Wells Fargo | Jonathan Reeder | — | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
11/04/2021 | Buy Now | 24.7% | Goldman Sachs | Insoo Kim | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
09/27/2021 | Buy Now | 25.4% | B of A Securities | — | — | Downgrade | Neutral → Underperform | Get Alert |
09/01/2021 | Buy Now | 33.85% | HSBC | Verity Mitchell | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
08/06/2021 | Buy Now | 44.42% | Argus Research | John Staszak | — | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
08/04/2021 | Buy Now | 27.51% | Janney Montgomery Scott | Michael Gaugler | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
The latest price target for American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) was reported by UBS on May 13, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $139.00 expecting AWK to fall to within 12 months (a possible -2.07% downside). 6 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) was provided by UBS, and American Water Works maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for American Water Works Co Inc happened on October 20, 2022 when Wells Fargo raised their price target to $140. Wells Fargo previously had an underweight for American Water Works Co Inc.
The last downgrade for American Water Works Co Inc happened on February 16, 2024 when Evercore ISI Group changed their price target from $160 to $135 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 May 13, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 13, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest American Water Works (AWK) rating was a maintained with a price target of $124.00 to $139.00. The current price American Water Works (AWK) is trading at is $141.95, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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