American Water Works Company (AWK) Price/OCF Ratio: History & Chart

American Water Works Company, Inc.(AWK)

Regulated Water · Camden, NJ

$140.69+1.20 (+0.86%)

Delayed quote: Sep 3, 2026, 3:20 PM EDT

About American Water Works Company, Inc.

American Water Works Company, Inc. operates across the United States, delivering essential water and wastewater solutions via its various subsidiary companies. Its operations extend to around 1,700 communities situated across 14 states, catering to an active customer base of roughly 3.4 million. The firm caters to a broad spectrum of clients. These include individual households, commercial enterprises (such as food and beverage suppliers, property developers, and energy companies), and both public and private fire service customers. Industrial clients, like large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production facilities, also utilize its services. Furthermore, American Water Works supports public authorities, encompassing government facilities, schools, and universities, alongside other utility providers and community water and wastewater infrastructure. Beyond these, the company extends its water and wastewater provisions to numerous military installations. It also enters into agreements with municipal bodies, predominantly for the management and operation of their water and wastewater facilities, in addition to offering a range of supplementary services. The company's infrastructure is substantial, comprising approximately 80 surface water treatment plants, 480 groundwater treatment plants, and 160 wastewater treatment plants. Its vast network also includes 52,500 miles of mains for transmission, distribution, and collection, alongside 1,100 groundwater wells, 1,700 pumping stations for water and wastewater, 1,300 treated water storage facilities, and 76 dams. Overall, the company delivers drinking water, wastewater management, and ancillary services to roughly 14 million individuals across 24 states. Established in 1886, American Water Works Company, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Camden, New Jersey.

Camden, NJ

7,000 employees

www.amwater.com

Utilities / Regulated Water

Sector: Utilities
Industry: Regulated Water
CEO: John C. Griffith

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AWK Price/OCF Ratio Metrics

PRICE/OCF RATIO

11.71

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG TTM

12.50

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 3Y

13.43

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 5Y

16.74

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 10Y

15.54

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 15Y

13.20

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 20Y

12.13

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-6.32%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-12.78%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-30.03%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-24.66%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-11.32%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-3.50%

SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES

9.32

median of 38 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+25.64%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	PRICE/OCF RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)	$27.96B	11.71	12.50	13.43	16.74
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs ›	$28.23B	14.06	14.33	11.48	11.96
DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs ›	$28.53B	8.38	8.54	7.85	8.39
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs ›	$27.21B	8.60	7.90	10.43	9.91
Eversource Energy (ES)vs ›	$26.87B	5.99	6.65	9.20	11.38
PPL Corporation (PPL)vs ›	$26.40B	9.85	10.42	11.15	10.92
Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs ›	$29.53B	9.07	9.04	8.77	9.93
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs ›	$26.32B	10.21	11.16	9.11	47.26
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs ›	$23.59B	15.00	18.03	13.81	12.57
Edison International (EIX)vs ›	$21.69B	3.34	4.39	5.73	105.76

NAME

MARKET CAP

PRICE/OCF RATIO

TTM

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

$27.96B

11.71

12.50

13.43

16.74

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs ›

$28.23B

14.06

14.33

11.48

11.96

DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs ›

$28.53B

8.38

8.54

7.85

8.39

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs ›

$27.21B

8.60

7.90

10.43

9.91

Eversource Energy (ES)vs ›

$26.87B

5.99

6.65

9.20

11.38

PPL Corporation (PPL)vs ›

$26.40B

9.85

10.42

11.15

10.92

Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs ›

$29.53B

9.07

9.04

8.77

9.93

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs ›

$26.32B

10.21

11.16

9.11

47.26

NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs ›

$23.59B

15.00

18.03

13.81

12.57

Edison International (EIX)vs ›

$21.69B

3.34

4.39

5.73

105.76

Price/OCF Ratio Formula & Definition

P/OCF measures market price relative to operating cash flow: market cap divided by TTM operating cash flow. OCF is cash from operations before capital expenditures, so it sits above free cash flow — P/OCF typically reads below P/FCF, with the widest gap for capex-heavy businesses.

Price/OCF Ratio FAQ

What is the Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 11.71.

Is American Water Works Company, Inc.'s Price/OCF ratio high or low?

The Price/OCF ratio of 11.71 is 30% below its 5-year average of 16.74, near the low end of its 5-year range (11.03–25.99).

What is the TTM average Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The TTM average Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 12.50.

What is the 3Y average Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The 3Y average Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 13.43.

What is the 5Y average Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The 5Y average Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 16.74.

What is the 10Y average Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The 10Y average Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 15.54.

What is the 15Y average Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The 15Y average Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 13.20.

What is the 20Y average Price/OCF ratio for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)?

The 20Y average Price/OCF ratio for AWK stock is 12.13.

DATE	PRICE/OCF RATIO
2026-09-02	11.71
2026-09-01	11.54
2026-08-31	11.61
2026-08-28	11.61
2026-08-27	11.48
2026-08-26	11.55
2026-08-25	11.56
2026-08-24	11.75
2026-08-21	11.37
2026-08-20	11.52
2026-08-19	11.65
2026-08-18	11.44
2026-08-17	11.28
2026-08-14	11.44
2026-08-13	11.46
2026-08-12	11.33
2026-08-11	11.43
2026-08-10	11.37
2026-08-07	11.36
2026-08-06	11.32
2026-08-05	11.27
2026-08-04	11.25
2026-08-03	11.03
2026-07-31	11.27
2026-07-30	11.49
2026-07-29	11.60
2026-07-28	13.24
2026-07-27	12.91
2026-07-24	12.92
2026-07-23	12.89
2026-07-22	12.84
2026-07-21	12.62
2026-07-20	12.82
2026-07-17	12.96
2026-07-16	12.88
2026-07-15	12.39
2026-07-14	12.62
2026-07-13	12.62
2026-07-10	12.54
2026-07-09	12.52
2026-07-08	12.65
2026-07-07	12.93
2026-07-06	12.77
2026-07-02	13.13
2026-07-01	12.64
2026-06-30	12.62
2026-06-29	12.71
2026-06-26	12.73
2026-06-25	12.47
2026-06-24	12.43
2026-06-23	12.14
2026-06-22	11.98
2026-06-18	12.00
2026-06-17	12.03
2026-06-16	12.32
2026-06-15	12.17
2026-06-12	12.12
2026-06-11	11.94
2026-06-10	12.13
2026-06-09	12.04
2026-06-08	11.75
2026-06-05	11.94
2026-06-04	11.73
2026-06-03	11.88
2026-06-02	11.86
2026-06-01	11.62
2026-05-29	11.82
2026-05-28	11.74
2026-05-27	11.87
2026-05-26	11.88
2026-05-22	12.01
2026-05-21	11.88
2026-05-20	11.74
2026-05-19	11.91
2026-05-18	11.97
2026-05-15	11.92
2026-05-14	12.08
2026-05-13	12.22
2026-05-12	12.24
2026-05-11	12.09
2026-05-08	11.99
2026-05-07	12.10
2026-05-06	12.05
2026-05-05	12.09
2026-05-04	12.17
2026-05-01	12.22
2026-04-30	12.32
2026-04-29	12.66
2026-04-28	12.56
2026-04-27	12.50
2026-04-24	12.54
2026-04-23	12.78
2026-04-22	12.42
2026-04-21	12.51
2026-04-20	12.62
2026-04-17	12.46
2026-04-16	12.38
2026-04-15	12.34
2026-04-14	12.63
2026-04-13	12.73
2026-04-10	13.00
2026-04-09	13.19
2026-04-08	12.91
2026-04-07	12.82
2026-04-06	13.06
2026-04-02	13.08
2026-04-01	12.95
2026-03-31	12.89
2026-03-30	13.15
2026-03-27	12.96
2026-03-26	13.02
2026-03-25	12.75
2026-03-24	12.65
2026-03-23	12.85
2026-03-20	12.86
2026-03-19	12.98
2026-03-18	12.95
2026-03-17	13.09
2026-03-16	13.18
2026-03-13	13.23
2026-03-12	13.09
2026-03-11	12.72
2026-03-10	12.58
2026-03-09	13.04
2026-03-06	13.02
2026-03-05	12.75
2026-03-04	12.92
2026-03-03	12.86
2026-03-02	12.83
2026-02-27	12.88
2026-02-26	12.72
2026-02-25	12.71
2026-02-24	12.70
2026-02-23	12.59
2026-02-20	12.25
2026-02-19	12.44
2026-02-18	12.42
2026-02-17	12.79
2026-02-13	12.79
2026-02-12	12.30
2026-02-11	11.85
2026-02-10	11.98
2026-02-09	11.78
2026-02-06	11.91
2026-02-05	12.04
2026-02-04	11.91
2026-02-03	12.06
2026-02-02	12.13
2026-01-30	12.37
2026-01-29	12.36
2026-01-28	12.17
2026-01-27	12.51
2026-01-26	12.53
2026-01-23	12.43
2026-01-22	12.61
2026-01-21	12.55
2026-01-20	12.59
2026-01-16	12.78
2026-01-15	12.78
2026-01-14	12.69
2026-01-13	12.58
2026-01-12	12.49
2026-01-09	12.26
2026-01-08	12.39
2026-01-07	12.20
2026-01-06	12.36
2026-01-05	12.21
2026-01-02	12.49
2025-12-31	12.50
2025-12-30	12.57
2025-12-29	12.55
2025-12-26	12.51
2025-12-24	12.58
2025-12-23	12.53
2025-12-22	12.62
2025-12-19	12.48
2025-12-18	12.75
2025-12-17	12.84
2025-12-16	12.72
2025-12-15	12.85
2025-12-12	12.61
2025-12-11	12.47
2025-12-10	12.33
2025-12-09	12.28
2025-12-08	12.31
2025-12-05	12.41
2025-12-04	12.35
2025-12-03	12.55
2025-12-02	12.53
2025-12-01	12.55
2025-11-28	12.46
2025-11-26	12.44
2025-11-25	12.49
2025-11-24	12.60
2025-11-21	12.72
2025-11-20	12.28
2025-11-19	12.18
2025-11-18	12.45
2025-11-17	12.71
2025-11-14	12.61
2025-11-13	12.60
2025-11-12	12.43
2025-11-11	12.46
2025-11-10	12.36
2025-11-07	12.54
2025-11-06	12.41
2025-11-05	12.55
2025-11-04	12.27
2025-11-03	12.07
2025-10-31	12.31
2025-10-30	12.14
2025-10-29	12.46
2025-10-28	13.48
2025-10-27	13.80
2025-10-24	14.16
2025-10-23	14.26
2025-10-22	14.37
2025-10-21	14.42
2025-10-20	14.54
2025-10-17	14.38
2025-10-16	14.32
2025-10-15	14.25
2025-10-14	14.16
2025-10-13	13.96
2025-10-10	14.30
2025-10-09	14.11
2025-10-08	14.10
2025-10-07	14.25
2025-10-06	13.89
2025-10-03	13.78
2025-10-02	13.56
2025-10-01	13.61
2025-09-30	13.92
2025-09-29	13.70
2025-09-26	13.64
2025-09-25	13.51
2025-09-24	13.64
2025-09-23	13.72
2025-09-22	13.51
2025-09-19	13.51
2025-09-18	13.54
2025-09-17	13.61
2025-09-16	13.63
2025-09-15	13.76
2025-09-12	13.93
2025-09-11	13.96
2025-09-10	13.85
2025-09-09	14.01
2025-09-08	14.00
2025-09-05	14.36
2025-09-04	14.16
2025-09-03	14.07
2025-09-02	14.14
2025-08-29	14.35
2025-08-28	14.29
2025-08-27	14.48
2025-08-26	14.40
2025-08-25	14.44
2025-08-22	14.62
2025-08-21	14.59

DATE

PRICE/OCF RATIO

2026-09-02

11.71

2026-09-01

11.54

2026-08-31

11.61

2026-08-28

11.61

2026-08-27

11.48

2026-08-26

11.55

2026-08-25

11.56

2026-08-24

11.75

2026-08-21

11.37

2026-08-20

11.52

2026-08-19

11.65

2026-08-18

11.44

2026-08-17

11.28

2026-08-14

11.44

2026-08-13

11.46

2026-08-12

11.33

2026-08-11

11.43

2026-08-10

11.37

2026-08-07

11.36

2026-08-06

11.32

2026-08-05

11.27

2026-08-04

11.25

2026-08-03

11.03

2026-07-31

11.27

2026-07-30

11.49

2026-07-29

11.60

2026-07-28

13.24

2026-07-27

12.91

2026-07-24

12.92

2026-07-23

12.89

2026-07-22

12.84

2026-07-21

12.62

2026-07-20

12.82

2026-07-17

12.96

2026-07-16

12.88

2026-07-15

12.39

2026-07-14

12.62

2026-07-13

12.62

2026-07-10

12.54

2026-07-09

12.52

2026-07-08

12.65

2026-07-07

12.93

2026-07-06

12.77

2026-07-02

13.13

2026-07-01

12.64

2026-06-30

12.62

2026-06-29

12.71

2026-06-26

12.73

2026-06-25

12.47

2026-06-24

12.43

2026-06-23

12.14

2026-06-22

11.98

2026-06-18

12.00

2026-06-17

12.03

2026-06-16

12.32

2026-06-15

12.17

2026-06-12

12.12

2026-06-11

11.94

2026-06-10

12.13

2026-06-09

12.04

2026-06-08

11.75

2026-06-05

11.94

2026-06-04

11.73

2026-06-03

11.88

2026-06-02

11.86

2026-06-01

11.62

2026-05-29

11.82

2026-05-28

11.74

2026-05-27

11.87

2026-05-26

11.88

2026-05-22

12.01

2026-05-21

11.88

2026-05-20

11.74

2026-05-19

11.91

2026-05-18

11.97

2026-05-15

11.92

2026-05-14

12.08

2026-05-13

12.22

2026-05-12

12.24

2026-05-11

12.09

2026-05-08

11.99

2026-05-07

12.10

2026-05-06

12.05

2026-05-05

12.09

2026-05-04

12.17

2026-05-01

12.22

2026-04-30

12.32

2026-04-29

12.66

2026-04-28

12.56

2026-04-27

12.50

2026-04-24

12.54

2026-04-23

12.78

2026-04-22

12.42

2026-04-21

12.51

2026-04-20

12.62

2026-04-17

12.46

2026-04-16

12.38

2026-04-15

12.34

2026-04-14

12.63

2026-04-13

12.73

2026-04-10

13.00

2026-04-09

13.19

2026-04-08

12.91

2026-04-07

12.82

2026-04-06

13.06

2026-04-02

13.08

2026-04-01

12.95

2026-03-31

12.89

2026-03-30

13.15

2026-03-27

12.96

2026-03-26

13.02

2026-03-25

12.75

2026-03-24

12.65

2026-03-23

12.85

2026-03-20

12.86

2026-03-19

12.98

2026-03-18

12.95

2026-03-17

13.09

2026-03-16

13.18

2026-03-13

13.23

2026-03-12

13.09

2026-03-11

12.72

2026-03-10

12.58

2026-03-09

13.04

2026-03-06

13.02

2026-03-05

12.75

2026-03-04

12.92

2026-03-03

12.86

2026-03-02

12.83

2026-02-27

12.88

2026-02-26

12.72

2026-02-25

12.71

2026-02-24

12.70

2026-02-23

12.59

2026-02-20

12.25

2026-02-19

12.44

2026-02-18

12.42

2026-02-17

12.79

2026-02-13

12.79

2026-02-12

12.30

2026-02-11

11.85

2026-02-10

11.98

2026-02-09

11.78

2026-02-06

11.91

2026-02-05

12.04

2026-02-04

11.91

2026-02-03

12.06

2026-02-02

12.13

2026-01-30

12.37

2026-01-29

12.36

2026-01-28

12.17

2026-01-27

12.51

2026-01-26

12.53

2026-01-23

12.43

2026-01-22

12.61

2026-01-21

12.55

2026-01-20

12.59

2026-01-16

12.78

2026-01-15

12.78

2026-01-14

12.69

2026-01-13

12.58

2026-01-12

12.49

2026-01-09

12.26

2026-01-08

12.39

2026-01-07

12.20

2026-01-06

12.36

2026-01-05

12.21

2026-01-02

12.49

2025-12-31

12.50

2025-12-30

12.57

2025-12-29

12.55

2025-12-26

12.51

2025-12-24

12.58

2025-12-23

12.53

2025-12-22

12.62

2025-12-19

12.48

2025-12-18

12.75

2025-12-17

12.84

2025-12-16

12.72

2025-12-15

12.85

2025-12-12

12.61

2025-12-11

12.47

2025-12-10

12.33

2025-12-09

12.28

2025-12-08

12.31

2025-12-05

12.41

2025-12-04

12.35

2025-12-03

12.55

2025-12-02

12.53

2025-12-01

12.55

2025-11-28

12.46

2025-11-26

12.44

2025-11-25

12.49

2025-11-24

12.60

2025-11-21

12.72

2025-11-20

12.28

2025-11-19

12.18

2025-11-18

12.45

2025-11-17

12.71

2025-11-14

12.61

2025-11-13

12.60

2025-11-12

12.43

2025-11-11

12.46

2025-11-10

12.36

2025-11-07

12.54

2025-11-06

12.41

2025-11-05

12.55

2025-11-04

12.27

2025-11-03

12.07

2025-10-31

12.31

2025-10-30

12.14

2025-10-29

12.46

2025-10-28

13.48

2025-10-27

13.80

2025-10-24

14.16

2025-10-23

14.26

2025-10-22

14.37

2025-10-21

14.42

2025-10-20

14.54

2025-10-17

14.38

2025-10-16

14.32

2025-10-15

14.25

2025-10-14

14.16

2025-10-13

13.96

2025-10-10

14.30

2025-10-09

14.11

2025-10-08

14.10

2025-10-07

14.25

2025-10-06

13.89

2025-10-03

13.78

2025-10-02

13.56

2025-10-01

13.61

2025-09-30

13.92

2025-09-29

13.70

2025-09-26

13.64

2025-09-25

13.51

2025-09-24

13.64

2025-09-23

13.72

2025-09-22

13.51

2025-09-19

13.51

2025-09-18

13.54

2025-09-17

13.61

2025-09-16

13.63

2025-09-15

13.76

2025-09-12

13.93

2025-09-11

13.96

2025-09-10

13.85

2025-09-09

14.01

2025-09-08

14.00

2025-09-05

14.36

2025-09-04

14.16

2025-09-03

14.07

2025-09-02

14.14

2025-08-29

14.35

2025-08-28

14.29

2025-08-27

14.48

2025-08-26

14.40

2025-08-25

14.44

2025-08-22

14.62

2025-08-21

14.59

Price/OCF Ratio: 11.71

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