American Water Works Company (AWK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
American Water Works Company (AWK) posted Retained Earnings of $2.9 billion for Q2 2026, up 5.05% sequentially from $2.8 billion in Q1 2026, and up 19.06% YoY from $2.4 billion in Q2 2025.
American Water Works Company (AWK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Water Works Company has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.9 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 19.06% year-over-year to $2.9 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $2.9 billion (up 19.06% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.6 billion, up 21.92% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings rose to $2.9 billion in Q2 2026 per AWK's latest filing, from $2.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $2.9 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $1.1 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $2.0 billion and a median of $1.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Retained Earnings soared 360.85% in 2022, then climbed 19.06% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then jumped by 30.94% to $1.7 billion in 2023, then advanced by 27.31% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then gained by 21.92% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then climbed by 13.05% to $2.9 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $2.9 billion, $2.8 billion, and $2.6 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Water Works Company | 26.35 Bn | 26.16 Bn | - | 2.91 Bn |
| 2 | Essential Utilities | 11.23 Bn | 11.22 Bn | - | 2.42 Bn |
| 3 | American States Water | 3.35 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 278.03 Mn | - |
| 4 | California Water Service | 3.00 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 263.45 Mn | 749.75 Mn |
| 5 | H2O America | 2.58 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 197.11 Mn | 592.34 Mn |
| 6 | Middlesex Water | 1.09 Bn | 1.09 Bn | - | 226.85 Mn |
| 7 | Consolidated Water | 515.76 Mn | 389.43 Mn | 10.92 Mn | 95.67 Mn |
| 8 | York Water | 513.35 Mn | 512.80 Mn | - | 105.83 Mn |
| 9 | Artesian Resources | 362.57 Mn | 358.32 Mn | 26.56 Mn | 144.67 Mn |
| 10 | Pure Cycle | 273.58 Mn | 265.14 Mn | 4.29 Mn | 175.88 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 925.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 500.00 Mn |