American Water Works Company (AWK) Payables (2009 - 2026)
American Water Works Company (AWK) reported Payables of $1.83 billion for Q2 2026, down 3.7% from $1.9 billion a year earlier but up 11.4% from the prior quarter.
American Water Works Company (AWK) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, American Water Works Company posted Payables of $1.97 billion, up 60.5% from FY2024.
- Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Payables came in at $1.23 billion in FY2024 (+159.0%), $473 million in FY2023 (-66.9%), $1.43 billion in FY2022 (+74.5%) and $819 million in FY2021 (-44.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Payables spans a low of $193 million in Q1 2023 and a high of $1.97 billion in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Payables gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 218.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Payables in five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 781.4%); the low point was Q3 2023 (a decline of 73.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.64 billion (Q1 2026), $1.97 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.31 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | -6.81 Bn |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 3.70 Bn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 2.95 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 2.22 Bn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 436.66 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 1.83 Bn |
| 10 | Dte Energy | 25.14 Bn | 24.62 Bn | - | 2.18 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 474.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 215.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 231.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 473.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 228.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 246.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 193.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 854.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 616.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 496.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 819.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 859.00 Mn |
American Water Works Company Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payables&ticker=AWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=AWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();