American Water Works Company Inc vs Blackstone Inc — how do they compare? American Water Works Company Inc trades at $131.69 (market cap $25.69B), while Blackstone Inc trades at $124.93 (market cap $149.07B). The key difference: Blackstone Inc is far larger — about 5.8× American Water Works Company Inc's market cap, and Blackstone Inc pays the higher dividend (4.07%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AWK | BX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.69B | $149.07B |
Sector | Utilities | Financials |
52-Week High | $147.00 | $188.68 |
52-Week Low | $121.13 | $102.12 |
Enterprise Value | $41.25B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 4.07% |
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American Water Works is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility, serving approximately 3.5 million customers in 16 states. It provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and operates predominantly in regulated markets. The company's only nonregulated business is water services for military bases, which operates under long-term contracts.
Read more on AWK →Blackstone is one of the world's largest alternative asset managers with $940.8 billion in total asset under management, including $683.8 billion in fee-earning asset under management, at the end of June 2022.
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