American Water Works Company (AWK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

American Water Works Company's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $816.0 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 5.84% year-over-year to $816.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.3 billion (up 8.32% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.3 billion, up 9.95% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses came in at $816.0 million for Q1 2026 at American Water Works Company, down from $866.0 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $866.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $596.0 million in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of $723.1 million and a median of $700.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses fell 9.56% in 2022 and advanced 13.21% in 2024, its largest moves.
• American Water Works Company's Operating Expenses stood at $670.0 million in 2022, then rose by 9.4% to $733.0 million in 2023, then grew by 9.28% to $801.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 8.11% to $866.0 million in 2025, then declined by 5.77% to $816.0 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $816.0 million, $866.0 million, and $837.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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