American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
American Water Works Company's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.81 for Q2 2026, up 1.5% from 1.78 a year earlier and up 49.6% from the prior quarter.
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, American Water Works Company reported Dividend Coverage Ratio of 1.71, down 3.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.76, down 2.3% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 1.80 in FY2024 (+1.2%), 1.77 in FY2023 (+1.1%), 1.76 in FY2022 (-40.5%) and 2.95 in FY2021 (+61.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio is 1.21 (Q1 2026) to 5.86 (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 300.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 78.9%).
- Business Quant data shows AWK's Dividend Coverage Ratio at 1.21 (Q1 2026), 1.48 (Q4 2025) and 2.35 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.81 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.21 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.60 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.35 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.86 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.25 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.34 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.03 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.43 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.24 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.48 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.83 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.86 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.55 |
American Water Works Company, Inc. Dividend Coverage Ratio API
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import requests
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data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();