American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
American Water Works Company (AWK) reported Net Margin of 23.25% for Q2 2026, up 0.60 percentage points from 22.65% a year earlier and up 7.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, American Water Works Company's Net Margin came in at 21.35%, down 0.57 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 21.61%, down 0.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has a five-year change of +2.84 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at 22.44% in FY2024 (+0.14 pp), 22.30% in FY2023 (+0.67 pp), 21.62% in FY2022 (-10.51 pp) and 32.14% in FY2021 (+13.37 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Net Margin spans a low of 15.79% in Q4 2022 and a high of 67.82% in Q4 2021.
- Year over year, Net Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.29 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 52.11 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2022 (a drop of 52.03 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 16.24% (Q1 2026), 18.73% (Q4 2025) and 26.12% (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.90% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.46% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.76% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 67.82% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.46% |
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American Water Works Company, Inc. Net Margin API
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "AWK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=AWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
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