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How American Water Works Company, Inc. stacks up
AWK · against 54 other Utilities companies of similar size
Growth
72/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #14 of 55 · scores higher than 74% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score6 peers with a growth score of 70–79, including AWK · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 72?
Weighted metrics compared with all Utilities companies.Mainly thanks to its 3-year revenue growth and revenue growth, which are stronger than most Utilities peers.
- Earnings per share growth is close to the peer norm. Earnings per share growth: 2.3% vs peer median 1.7%
- faster revenue growth over the last year: stronger than 69% of peers. Revenue growth: 7.2% vs peer median 2.5%
- faster revenue growth over three years: stronger than 84% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: 9.5% vs peer median 2.0%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = AWK, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | AWK | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 55 reported | 7.2% | 6.9% | 54% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 50 reported | 2.3% | 2.6% | 43% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 54 reported | 9.5% | 2.9% | 85% | 33% |
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around AWK| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.3B GBP (≈$14.7B) | 99 | 66 | |
| 2 | 29.7B USD | 98 | 57 | |
| 3 | 15.4B USD | 97 | 54 | |
| 4 | 76.7B MYR (≈$16.9B) | 91 | 58 | |
| 5 | 896.4B THB (≈$25.1B) | 90 | 44 | |
| 10 | 20.2B USD | 85 | 40 | |
| 11 | 22.9B USD | 83 | 66 | |
| 12 | 14.0B EUR (≈$15.4B) | 79 | 54 | |
| 13 | 14.7B USD | 76 | 27 | |
| 14 | 29.1B USD | 72 | 48 | |
| 14 | 26.9B USD | 72 | 50 | |
| 16 | 21.4B USD | 71 | 46 | |
| 17 | 46.9B USD | 70 | 53 | |
| 18 | 19.4B EUR (≈$21.4B) | 68 | 52 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score