American Water Works Company Inc vs Prudential PLC — how do they compare? American Water Works Company Inc trades at $131.69 (market cap $25.69B), while Prudential PLC trades at $28.58 (market cap $34.67B). The key difference: Prudential PLC 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 | PUK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.69B | $34.67B |
Sector | Utilities | Financials |
52-Week High | $147.00 | $33.61 |
52-Week Low | $121.13 | $24.65 |
Enterprise Value | $41.25B | $36.11B |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 1.87% |
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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 →Prudential is an Asia and Africa health and life insurance business and is focused on long-term savings. The business is increasingly focusing on digital offerings and creating strong brand equity and relationships with customers of its products through these.
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