American Water Works Company Inc vs CDW Corp. — how do they compare? American Water Works Company Inc trades at $131.69 (market cap $25.69B), while CDW Corp. trades at $144.5 (market cap $18.44B). The key difference: American Water Works Company Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and American Water Works Company Inc pays the higher dividend (2.72%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AWK | CDW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.69B | $18.44B |
Sector | Utilities | Technology |
52-Week High | $147.00 | $182.18 |
52-Week Low | $121.13 | $99.30 |
Enterprise Value | $41.25B | $23.65B |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 1.75% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
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 →CDW Corp is a value-added reseller operating in the U.S. (95% of sales) and Canada (5%). The company has more than 100,000 products on its line of cards that range from notebooks to data center software. Roughly half of CDW's revenue comes from midsize and large businesses, with the remaining from small businesses, government agencies, education institutions, and health-care organizations.
Read more on CDW →