American Water Works (AWK) dividend history

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water · Market cap $24.6B

American Water Works paid $633M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $3.25 per share.

Dividends per share grew 9.6% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.

At today's price the trailing yield is 2.69%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in American Water Works's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2025$3.25 +8.2%$633M —57%
2024$3.00 +8.8%$585M —56%
2023$2.76 +7.4%$532M —56%
2022$2.57 +9.1%$467M —57%
2021$2.35 +10.0%$428M —34%
2020$2.14 +9.6%$389M —55%
2019$1.95 +10.0%$353M —57%
2018$1.77 +9.8%$319M —56%
2017$1.61 +10.7%$289M 1927%68%
2016$1.46 +9.8%$261M —56%
2015$1.33 +10.6%$239M 683%50%
2014$1.20 +44.2%$216M 153%51%
2013$0.83 -30.7%$149M —40%
2012$1.20 +34.4%$213M 790%60%
2011$0.89 —$158M —51%

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Questions

Does American Water Works pay a dividend?

American Water Works paid $633M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $3.25 per share.

How fast has American Water Works's dividend grown?

Dividends per share grew 9.6% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.

From American Water Works's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.