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American Water Works Company (AWK) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

American Water Works Company's FCF Payout Ratio history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.42 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio fell 433.25% year-over-year to 0.42; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.59, up 17.76%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.59, 17.76% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.42 at American Water Works Company, down from 0.16 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 5.41 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 3.53 in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.17 (2023), against an average of 0.01.
  • The largest annual shift saw FCF Payout Ratio plummeted 3382.35% in 2022 before it soared 842.71% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.31 in 2021, then crashed by 124.12% to 0.07 in 2022, then tumbled by 587.33% to 0.51 in 2023, then surged by 84.6% to 0.08 in 2024, then tumbled by 433.25% to 0.42 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AWK's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.42 (Q4 2025), 0.16 (Q3 2025), and 0.54 (Q2 2025).