Growth Metrics

American Water Works Company (AWK) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2025)

American Water Works Company (AWK) has disclosed Debt Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.41 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 0.68% to 0.41 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.41 through Dec 2025, down 0.68% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.41 for FY2025, 0.68% down from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio hit 0.41 in Q4 2025 for American Water Works Company, roughly flat from 0.4 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.44 in Q2 2021 to a low of 0.39 in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.41 across 5 years, with a median of 0.4 in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt Ratio: fell 9.85% in 2021 and later grew 6.82% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Debt Ratio stood at 0.4 in 2021, then increased by 1.14% to 0.4 in 2022, then decreased by 0.25% to 0.4 in 2023, then increased by 1.42% to 0.41 in 2024, then dropped by 0.68% to 0.41 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Debt Ratio for AWK at 0.41 in Q4 2025, 0.4 in Q3 2025, and 0.4 in Q2 2025.