American Water Announces Dividend Increase [TheStreet.com]
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
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CAMDEN, N.J. April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced that its board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.8950 per share of common stock, an increase of 8.2 percent from last quarter's cash dividend. "Our dividend increase aligns with our long-term financial target of 7 to 9 percent EPS and dividend growth, demonstrating our commitment to executing successful strategic initiatives," said John Griffith, President and CEO of American Water . "American Water continues to be an industry leader in dividend growth and we recognize the dividend's importance in providing exceptional value to our shareholders." The company expects to continue its annual dividend growth within a 7 to 9 percent range over the long term, and maintaining a target dividend payout ratio of between 55 and 60 percent of earnings. The increased quarterly dividend will be payable on June 2, 2026, to all shareholders of record as of May
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- AMERICAN WATER REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS ON TRACK; AFFIRMS 2026 EPS GUIDANCE AND LONG-TERM TARGETSPR Newswire
- American Water Works raises dividend by 8.2% to $0.895 [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- American Water Announces Dividend IncreasePR Newswire
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- 4/29/26 - Miss
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- 4/29/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 4/29/26 - Form 8-K
- 4/29/26 - Form 10-Q
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