Growth Metrics

American Water Works Company (AWK) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)

American Water Works Company recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 21.46% in Q1 2026, down 3.29% quarter-over-quarter from 22.19% in Q4 2025, and down 218.0% year-over-year from 18.18% in Q1 2025.

American Water Works Company's EBT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.46% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 218.0% year-over-year to 21.46%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 27.11% (down 170.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 27.67%, down 135.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin came in at 21.46% for Q1 2026 at American Water Works Company, down from 22.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 34.88% in Q3 2023 to a low of 19.12% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 27.16% and a median of 25.23% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • On a YoY basis, EBT Margin climbed as much as 547 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 7489 bps in 2022.
  • American Water Works Company's EBT Margin stood at 19.12% in 2022, then increased by 10 bps to 21.12% in 2023, then climbed by 19 bps to 25.23% in 2024, then declined by 12 bps to 22.19% in 2025, then fell by 3 bps to 21.46% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 21.46%, 22.19%, and 34.05% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn 21.46%
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn 43.40%
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn 26.78%
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn 33.13%
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn -0.68%
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn 12.22%
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn 24.41%
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn 13.94%
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn 19.87%
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn 14.57%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 21.46%
Dec 31, 2025 22.19%
Sep 30, 2025 34.05%
Jun 30, 2025 29.47%
Mar 31, 2025 23.64%
Dec 31, 2024 25.23%
Sep 30, 2024 34.24%
Jun 30, 2024 31.42%
Mar 31, 2024 23.94%
Dec 31, 2023 21.12%
Sep 30, 2023 34.88%
Jun 30, 2023 32.54%
Mar 31, 2023 22.81%
Dec 31, 2022 19.12%
Sep 30, 2022 33.92%
Jun 30, 2022 28.82%
Mar 31, 2022 22.92%
Dec 31, 2021 94.01%
Sep 30, 2021 31.14%
Jun 30, 2021 25.13%
Mar 31, 2021 17.45%
Dec 31, 2020 19.61%
Sep 30, 2020 32.62%
Jun 30, 2020 24.92%
Mar 31, 2020 18.84%
Dec 31, 2019 15.08%
Sep 30, 2019 31.39%
Jun 30, 2019 25.74%
Mar 31, 2019 18.70%
Dec 31, 2018 20.00%
Sep 30, 2018 26.13%
Jun 30, 2018 26.03%
Mar 31, 2018 18.40%
Dec 31, 2017 24.48%
Sep 30, 2017 36.32%
Jun 30, 2017 26.78%
Mar 31, 2017 19.18%
Dec 31, 2016 20.70%
Sep 30, 2016 26.13%
Jun 30, 2016 27.21%
Mar 31, 2016 18.30%
Dec 31, 2015 20.18%
Sep 30, 2015 32.03%
Jun 30, 2015 26.09%
Mar 31, 2015 19.05%
Dec 31, 2014 20.43%
Sep 30, 2014 31.18%
Jun 30, 2014 24.17%
Mar 31, 2014 16.84%
Dec 31, 2013 14.44%
Sep 30, 2013 30.20%
Jun 30, 2013 23.34%
Mar 31, 2013 14.05%
Dec 31, 2012 13.72%
Sep 30, 2012 30.66%
Jun 30, 2012 26.46%
Mar 31, 2012 13.68%
Dec 31, 2011 15.95%
Sep 30, 2011 27.19%
Jun 30, 2011 18.85%
Mar 31, 2011 11.50%
Dec 31, 2010 11.54%
Sep 30, 2010 26.22%
Jun 30, 2010 18.17%
Mar 31, 2010 8.72%