Growth Metrics

American Water Works Company (AWK) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2025)

American Water Works Company (AWK) has disclosed EBIT Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 31.86% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 144.0% to 31.86% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 36.56% through Dec 2025, down 12.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 36.56% for FY2025, 12.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin hit 31.86% in Q4 2025 for American Water Works Company, down from 42.32% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 42.32% in Q3 2025 to a low of 23.13% in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 34.21% across 5 years, with a median of 33.17% in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBIT Margin: crashed -536bps in 2021 and later surged 490bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, EBIT Margin stood at 23.13% in 2021, then increased by 21bps to 28.03% in 2022, then rose by 3bps to 28.97% in 2023, then rose by 15bps to 33.31% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 31.86% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBIT Margin for AWK at 31.86% in Q4 2025, 42.32% in Q3 2025, and 38.32% in Q2 2025.