American Water Works (AWK) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q2 2026
- Period end
- Jun 30, 2026
- EPS actual
- $1.61
- EPS estimate
- $1.53
- EPS surprise
- +4.90%
- Revenue surprise
- +2.21%
- Revenue
- $1.4B
- Revenue estimate
- $1.3B
- Reported
- Jul 29, 2026
American Water reported Q2 2026 results on July 29, 2026. Earnings per share were $1.61, ahead of the $1.53 estimate by 4.90%. Revenue was $1.4 billion, above the $1.3 billion consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose about 9% from $1.48 and revenue rose from $1.3 billion.
Earnings are seasonal. Q3 has been the strongest quarter of each full year, while Q4 and Q1 have been the weakest. Annual EPS rose every year, from $4.51 in 2022 to $4.89 in 2023, $5.39 in 2024 and $5.69 in 2025. The first half of 2026 adds up to $2.61, about 3% more than the same period a year earlier. The highs here came in Q3 2025, at $1.94 per share and $1.5 billion in revenue. Over the last 20 quarters, American Water beat the EPS estimate 12 times and missed eight times. The largest miss was Q1 2026, at 8.10% below.
American Water reported Q3 between October 29 and November 2 in each of the past five years. That points to late October or early November 2026 for the next report. It will cover the quarter that has been the largest of each year in the table.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | $1.53 | $1.61 | +4.90% | $1.4B | SEC |
| Q1 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | $1.09 | $1.00 | −8.10% | $1.2B | SEC |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 | $1.26 | $1.22 | −2.86% | $1.3B | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | $1.88 | $1.94 | +3.20% | $1.5B | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $1.52 | $1.48 | −2.34% | $1.3B | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.06 | $1.05 | −0.52% | $1.1B | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | $1.13 | $1.22 | +8.13% | $1.2B | SEC |
| Q3 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | $1.84 | $1.80 | −1.96% | $1.3B | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $1.46 | $1.42 | −2.42% | $1.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | May 1, 2024 | $0.98 | $0.95 | −3.09% | $1.0B | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 14, 2024 | $0.82 | $0.88 | +7.70% | $1.0B | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | $1.65 | $1.66 | +0.31% | $1.2B | SEC |
| Q2 2023 | Jul 26, 2023 | $1.31 | $1.44 | +9.86% | $1.1B | SEC |
| Q1 2023 | Apr 26, 2023 | $0.93 | $0.91 | −1.87% | $938.0M | SEC |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 15, 2023 | $0.78 | $0.81 | +4.21% | $931.0M | SEC |
| Q3 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | $1.51 | $1.63 | +7.90% | $1.1B | SEC |
| Q2 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 | $1.16 | $1.20 | +3.76% | $937.0M | SEC |
| Q1 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | $0.77 | $0.87 | +13.49% | $842.0M | SEC |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 16, 2022 | $0.86 | $1.04 | +21.33% | $951.0M | SEC |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 | $1.53 | $1.53 | +0.10% | $1.1B | SEC |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did American Water Works (AWK) last report earnings?
American Water Works last reported on Jul 29, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.
Did AWK beat earnings estimates?
Yes. American Water Works reported EPS of $1.61 for Q2 2026 against a $1.53 estimate — a 4.90% beat.
How much revenue did AWK report last quarter?
American Water Works reported $1.4B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $1.3B.
Earnings figures may be restated, revised or corrected by the issuer. Past results do not indicate future performance.
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