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AWK American Water Works (AWK) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Utilities · Water supply · CIK 0001410636
Congress · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about AWK

Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 4 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-07-30

American Water Works insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

No insider purchases or sales are on record for American Water Works Company, Inc. in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
SELL
2025-06-02 SECtraded 2025-05-30
2,825
$404.8K
+2.8%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Nov 22, 2021.
  • The trade is 37.3% of the 7,572 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • No fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer Wikle Melissa K. sold about $404.8K of AWK on May 30, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021.
EVP and COO
SELL
2024-11-25 SECtraded 2024-11-22
1,772
$244.6K
+7.2%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Nov 22, 2021.
  • The trade is 10.1% of the 17,552 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • No fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP and COO Norton Cheryl sold about $244.6K of AWK on Nov 22, 2024, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021.
EVP and COO
SELL
2024-11-25 SECtraded 2024-11-22
2,875
$397.4K
+7.2%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Nov 22, 2021.
  • The trade is 14.9% of the 19,324 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • No fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP and COO Norton Cheryl sold about $397.4K of AWK on Nov 22, 2024, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021.
SELL
2024-09-04 SECtraded 2024-09-03
710
$101.4K
+2.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Aug 28, 2023.
  • The trade is 1.9% of the 36,880 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • No fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director GOSS MARTHA CLARK sold about $101.4K of AWK on Sep 3, 2024, the largest insider sale at the company since 2022.
SELL
2024-03-04 SEC
843
$100.8K
+25.8%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Jun 1, 2022.
  • The trade is 5.2% of the 16,240 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • No fund added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, CHRO Kennedy Melanie M sold about $100.8K of AWK on Mar 4, 2024, the largest insider sale at the company since 2022.
19 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Utilities
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
+10.1% year over year
more than 62% of Utilities
Margin
21.7% net margin
more than 86% of Utilities
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
7.1% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 7.0 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 81% of Utilities
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+1.7%12M
-13%-8%-2%+3%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10
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Who owns AWK: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter

Congress trades in AWK

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-07-30 · disclosed 15 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-04-07 · disclosed 8 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-01-14 · disclosed 34 days later
$50,001 - $100,000
Sold 2025-11-21 · disclosed 28 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-11-05 · disclosed 34 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

AWK planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
Government contracts
Award ceilings over the contract's life, subsidiaries included. Not annual revenue (USASpending.gov).
Department Of Defense
UTILITY SERVICE CONTRACT FOR PRIVATIZATION OF THE WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE · 2008-09-30
$357.6M
Department Of Defense
UTILITY SERVICE CONTRACT FOR PRIVATIZATION OF THE WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE · 2009-09-30
$344.4M
Department Of Defense
UTILITY SERVICE CONTRACT FOR PRIVATIZATION OF THE WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE · 2008-09-10
$301.3M
Department Of Defense
THIS CONTRACT IS AWARDED FOR THE OWNERSHIP, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WATER AND WASTEWATER UT · 2020-09-23
$135.5M
Department Of Defense
THIS CONTRACT IS AWARDED FOR THE OWNERSHIP, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WATER AND WASTEWATER UT · 2018-09-28
$107.7M
Department Of Defense
IGF::OT::IGF CONTRACT AWARD FOR THE PRIVATIZATION OF POTABLE AND SERVICE WATER DISTRIBUTION AND WAST · 2015-01-01
$104.8M
Federal awards ≥ $25M in the last 90 days, matched via the SAM.gov parent registry
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

AWK financials

Revenue growth
+10.1%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
21.7%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$5.3B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+21.4%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$1.0B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
1.33x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.15x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+10.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+3.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
+5.8%
operating income after a 21.7% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30 plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+6.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
24.45x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$43.4B
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-07-20 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-3.7%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
PEG, trailing
6.17x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 4%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$5.1B$4.7B$4.2B$3.8B
Operating income$1.9B$1.7B$1.5B$1.3B
Net income$1.1B$1.1B$944.0M$820.0M
EPS (diluted)5.695.394.904.51
Operating cash flow$2.1B$2.0B$1.9B$1.1B
Cash$98.0M$96.0M$330.0M$85.0M
Long-term debt$12.8B$12.5B$11.7B$10.9B
Dividends paid$633.0M$585.0M$532.0M$467.0M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

AWK Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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AWK ranks highest on growth (62nd percentile) and profitability (55th), and lowest on institutional and government (1st), among Utilities peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
55
Inputs
  • Return on equity+10.1% · 59 pct, sector of 104
  • Return on assets+3.2% · 61 pct, sector of 120
  • Return on invested capital+5.8% · 32 pct, sector of 64
  • Return on capital employed+6.2% · 66 pct, sector of 107
Financial health
46
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.33x · 46 pct, sector of 113
  • Cash flow to debt0.15x · 46 pct, sector of 113
Growth
62
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+10.1% · 62 pct, sector of 119
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Institutional and government
0
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarterfewer than five funds report holding it
  • Congress net buyers, 365d-3 · 0 pct, sector of 32
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
43
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+7.1% · 22 pct, sector of 162
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 106
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+33.7% · 7 pct, sector of 111
2 not measured: Insider conviction, US patents
  • Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

AWK filings, in plain words

Have members of Congress traded AWK?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying AWK and 4 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Richard Dean McCormick dated 2026-07-30.

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In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying AWK and 4 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Richard Dean McCormick dated 2026-07-30. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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