American Water Stock (AWK) in December 2025: Merger, Rate Hikes and Dividend Growth – What Investors Need to Know
American Water Works shares traded near $130 on December 1, 2025, with a market cap around $25–26 billion. Q3 2025 earnings rose to $1.94 per share, beating estimates, and revenue climbed nearly 10% year-over-year to $1.45 billion. Management reaffirmed 2025 EPS guidance of $5.70–$5.75 and issued 2026 guidance of $6.02–$6.12 per share. The annual dividend stands at $3.31, yielding about 2.5%.