American Water Works Company Net Profit Margin Growth & History (AWK)
American Water Works Company's net profit margin was 21.69% for fiscal 2025.
View full American Water Works Company company overviewAmerican Water Works Company annual net profit margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 21.69% | −0.89 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 22.59% | +0.20 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 22.39% | +0.59 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 21.79% | −10.48 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 32.27% | +13.33 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 18.94% | +1.63 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 17.31% | +0.72 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 16.59% | +3.90 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 12.69% | −1.48 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 14.17% | −0.89 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 15.07% | +1.02 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 14.05% | +1.23 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 12.82% | +0.27 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 12.55% | +0.93 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 11.61% | +1.13 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 10.48% | +20.66 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | −10.18% | +13.89 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | −24.07% | — |
American Water Works Company quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 23.33% | +0.61 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 16.29% | −1.78 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 18.87% | −1.03 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 26.07% | −0.29 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 22.72% | −1.58 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 18.08% | −0.37 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 19.90% | +3.33 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 26.36% | −1.25 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 24.30% | −1.44 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 18.44% | +0.07 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 16.57% | +0.78 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 27.61% | +0.00 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 25.74% | +2.29 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 18.38% | −0.48 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 15.79% | −52.03 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 27.60% | +2.19 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 23.44% | +2.53 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 18.85% | +3.71 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 67.82% | +52.11 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 25.41% | +0.83 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 20.91% | +1.53 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 15.15% | +0.28 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 15.71% | +4.84 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 24.58% | +0.89 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 19.38% | −0.32 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 14.87% | +0.81 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 10.86% | −2.31 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 23.69% | +4.11 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 19.70% | +0.41 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 14.05% | +0.03 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 13.18% | +13.30 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 19.58% | −2.11 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 19.29% | +3.76 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 14.02% | +1.72 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | −0.12% | −12.72 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 21.69% | +5.77 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 15.52% | −1.04 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 12.30% | +1.27 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 12.59% | −0.05 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 15.91% | −3.51 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 16.57% | +0.84 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 11.04% | −0.42 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 12.64% | −0.21 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 19.42% | +1.46 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 15.73% | +1.29 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 11.46% | +1.45 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 12.85% | +4.40 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 17.96% | −0.36 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 14.44% | +0.35 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 10.01% | +0.89 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 8.45% | +0.30 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 18.32% | −0.17 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 14.09% | −0.26 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 9.12% | +2.37 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 8.15% | −1.99 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 18.49% | +0.43 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 14.35% | +2.23 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 6.75% | +2.35 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 10.14% | +3.72 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 18.06% | +1.39 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 12.13% | +0.59 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 4.40% | −1.16 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 6.42% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 16.68% | +3.20 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 11.53% | +3.05 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 5.56% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 13.48% | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 8.48% | — |
American Water Works Company net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, American Water Works Company's net profit margin increased from 18.94% to 21.69%, a change of +2.75 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 23.33%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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