Quarterly ResultApr 29, 2026, 04:50 PM
AWK Q1 Adj. EPS $1.01; Affirms 2026 EPS Guidance; Dividend +8.2%
AI Summary
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) reported Q1 2026 adjusted earnings of $1.01 per share, compared to $1.02 per share in Q1 2025. The company affirmed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance range of $6.02 to $6.12 and its long-term EPS and dividend growth rate targets of 7-9%. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.8950 per share, an 8.2% increase, payable in June. The company also noted progress on the proposed merger with Essential Utilities, including the first state regulatory approval in Kentucky.
Key Highlights
- Q1 2026 GAAP EPS was $1.00, compared to $1.05 in Q1 2025.
- Q1 2026 Adjusted EPS was $1.01, compared to $1.02 in Q1 2025.
- Affirmed 2026 Adjusted EPS guidance range of $6.02 to $6.12.
- Affirmed long-term EPS and dividend growth rate targets of 7-9%.
- Declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.8950 per share, an 8.2% increase.
- Invested $652 million in Q1 2026; plans $3.7 billion total for 2026.
- Regulated Businesses net income was $208 million, up from $201 million in Q1 2025.
- Authorized $89 million in additional annualized revenues since January 1, 2026.
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