American Water Works reported Q3 2026 GAAP earnings of $1.94 per share, unchanged from 2025, with adjusted earnings up to $2.00 per share from $1.89. Year-to-date adjusted EPS rose to $4.63 from $4.40. The company narrowed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $6.07-$6.12 and issued a 2027 standalone EPS guidance of $6.53-$6.63, signaling confidence in growth. Progress continues on the merger with Essential Utilities, with regulatory approvals in three states and settlements in others, aiming for closure by Q1 2027. Capital investments and customer acquisitions remain on track, supporting long-term growth targets.
Following American Water Works' solid Q3 results and narrowed EPS guidance, its shares are trading at USD 141.73 on Pluang, up 0.45% as of Oct 29, 2026 03:32 WIB. The stock remains near its 52-week high of USD 143.23, with a dividend yield of 2.54% and a typical hold time of 87 days on the platform. Meanwhile, Essential Utilities, involved in the ongoing merger, is priced at USD 42.38, down 0.61%, with a dividend yield of 3.38% and a much shorter typical hold time of 6 days.
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