AWK Dividend History, Dates & Yield

C+

American Water Works Company, Inc. · Utilities

Current Price
$125.79
Dividend Yield
2.62%
Annual Dividend
$3.31
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
58.60%
Next Ex-Date
May 12, 2026in 6 days
C+
Overall
C
Yield
B+
Growth
B-
Safety
C
Consistency
F
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
58.60%
FCF Payout Ratio
N/A
5Y Growth Rate
8.60%
1Y Growth Rate
8.16%
Consecutive Increases
12 years
Consecutive Payments
19 years
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Payment History

21 payments (of 72 total)
Ex-DateAmount
May 12, 2026Upcoming$0.9000
Feb 10, 2026$0.8275
Nov 13, 2025$0.8275
Aug 12, 2025$0.8275
May 13, 2025$0.8275
Feb 7, 2025$0.7650
Nov 12, 2024$0.7650
Aug 13, 2024$0.7650
May 13, 2024$0.7650
Feb 7, 2024$0.7075
Nov 13, 2023$0.7075
Aug 7, 2023$0.7075
May 8, 2023$0.7075
Feb 6, 2023$0.6550
Nov 7, 2022$0.6550
Aug 8, 2022$0.6550
May 9, 2022$0.6550
Feb 7, 2022$0.6025
Nov 9, 2021$0.6025
Aug 9, 2021$0.6025
May 10, 2021$0.6025

5-Year Yield Range

Where AWK's yield sits today
Avg 1.99%High 2.49%Low 1.25%Current 2.62%
1.25%2.49%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does American Water Works Company, Inc. pay dividends?

Yes, American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) pays a quarterly dividend of $3.31 per share annually, yielding 2.62%.

When is AWK's next ex-dividend date?

AWK's next ex-dividend date is May 12, 2026. You must own shares before this date to receive the next payment.

How much does AWK pay in dividends per year?

AWK pays $3.31 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is AWK's dividend safe?

AWK has a payout ratio of 58.6% and has paid dividends for 19 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is B-.

What is AWK's dividend growth rate?

AWK has grown its dividend at 8.60% annually over the past 5 years.

Has AWK ever cut its dividend?

Yes, AWK's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2013.

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