American Water Works

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American Water Works Company, Inc.

Headquarters in Camden, New Jersey
Company type	Public company
Traded as	NYSE: AWK DJUA component S&P 500 component
Industry	Utilities Water and wastewater
Founded	1886; 139 years ago (1886)
Founders	James S. Kuhn W.S. Kuhn
Headquarters	Camden, New Jersey , U.S.
Key people	M. Susan Hardwick, CEO and Board Member John C. Griffith, President Cheryl Norton, EVP and Chief Operating Officer David Bowler, EVP and Chief Financial Officer[1] Stacy Mitchell, EVP and General Counsel Melanie M. Kennedy, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer Nicholas Furia, VP and Treasurer
Products	Water
Revenue	US$4.68 billion (2024)[2]
Operating income	US$1.72 billion (2024)[2]
Net income	US$1.05 billion (2024)[2]
Total assets	US$32.83 billion (2024)[2]
Total equity	US$10.33 billion (2024)[2]
Number of employees	6,700[2]
Divisions	California American Water Hawaii American Water Illinois American Water Indiana American Water Iowa American Water Kentucky American Water Maryland American Water Missouri American Water New Jersey American Water Pennsylvania American Water Tennessee American Water Virginia American Water West Virginia American Water American Water Military Services Group
Website	American Water Corporate

American Water is an American public utility company that, through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States.

Its regulated operations provide water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states, serving a population of approximately 14 million. The company has 3.4 million customers which includes residential, commercial, fire service and private fire, industrial, government facilities, and other water and wastewater utilities.^[3]

The shares are traded on the NYSE under the ticker AWK.^[4]