---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001410636-23-000117"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AWK"
cik: "0001410636"
company_name: "American Water Works Company, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-07-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T02:16:20.952397+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Water Q2 EPS $1.44 vs $1.20 YoY; affirms 2023 guidance and long-term targets

## Summary
- Q2 2023 EPS $1.44, up from $1.20 YoY; warm/dry weather contributed ~$0.07.
- Year-to-date EPS $2.37 vs $2.07 in 2022.
- 2023 EPS guidance affirmed at $4.72-$4.82 weather-normalized; long-term 7-9% growth targets reaffirmed.
- Capital plan ~$2.9B in 2023; expects closing two major acquisitions late 2023.
- Issued $1.035B of 3.625% Exchangeable Senior Notes due 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001410636-23-000117
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AWK
- cik: 0001410636
- company_name: American Water Works Company, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-07-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063623000117/0001410636-23-000117-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063623000117/awk-20230726.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001410636-23-000117.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  American Water Works Company, Inc. reported second quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: EPS $1.44 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: second quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - EPS: $1.44 per share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On July 26, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000141063623000117/0001410636-23-000117-index.htm

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