American Water Works Company (AWK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
American Water Works Company recorded quarterly Retained Earnings of $8.0 million in Q1 2026, up 33.33% quarter-over-quarter from $6.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 99.65% year-over-year from $2.3 billion in Q1 2025.
American Water Works Company's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $8.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 99.65% year-over-year to $8.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $8.0 million (down 99.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.0 million, down 99.72% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings came in at $8.0 million for Q1 2026 at American Water Works Company, up from $6.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $2.7 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$44.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $870.6 million and a median of $8.0 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings slumped 118.72% in 2022 and surged 33375.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- American Water Works Company's Retained Earnings stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then soared by 30.94% to $1.7 billion in 2023, then gained by 27.31% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then sank by 99.72% to $6.0 million in 2025, then soared by 33.33% to $8.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $8.0 million, $6.0 million, and $2.7 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Water Works Company | 24.16 Bn | 24.02 Bn | 714.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 2 | Aris Mining | 20.33 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 233.28 Mn | -7.19 Mn |
| 3 | Essential Utilities | 10.48 Bn | 10.40 Bn | 685.96 Mn | 2.31 Bn |
| 4 | American States Water | 2.94 Bn | 2.93 Bn | 104.19 Mn | - |
| 5 | California Water Service | 2.58 Bn | 2.48 Bn | 183.34 Mn | -13.54 Mn |
| 6 | H2O America | 2.18 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 171.30 Mn | 1.47 Mn |
| 7 | Middlesex Water | 959.61 Mn | 957.57 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 218.80 Mn |
| 8 | Consolidated Water | 465.28 Mn | 344.14 Mn | 10.92 Mn | 118.28 Mn |
| 9 | York Water | 430.12 Mn | 430.12 Mn | 13.98 Mn | 101.92 Mn |
| 10 | Artesian Resources | 332.86 Mn | 328.60 Mn | 26.56 Mn | 97.81 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -40.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -45.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 500.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 235.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 102.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 157.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -207.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -123.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -47.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -432.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -537.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -75.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -723.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -573.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -702.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -759.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -873.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -99.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -87.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -80.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -82.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -82.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -35.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -34.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -35.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -109.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -112.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -114.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -116.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -91.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -93.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -1.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -97.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -1.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -1.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -69.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -1.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -1.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -62.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -64.68 Mn |