Why American Water Works (AWK) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now [Yahoo! Finance]
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
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But for income investors, generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments is your primary focus. While cash flow can come from bond interest or interest from other types of investments, income investors hone in on dividends. A dividend is the distribution of a company's earnings paid out to shareholders; it's often viewed by its dividend yield, a metric that measures a dividend as a percent of the current stock price. Many academic studies show that dividends make up large portions of long-term returns, and in many cases, dividend contributions surpass one-third of total returns. American Water Works in Focus American Water Works (AWK) is headquartered in Camden, and is in the Utilities sector. The stock has seen a price change of -0.13% since the start of the year. The water utility is currently shelling out a dividend of $0.71 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.15%. This compares to the Utility - Water Supply industry's yield of 2.31% and the S&P 500's
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- New Jersey American Water Awards Nearly $1 Million to Support Community Development Projects Across Camden and Salem Cities [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- New Jersey American Water Awards Nearly $1 Million to Support Community Development Projects Across Camden and Salem CitiesBusiness Wire
- American Water's (AWK) Unit to Invest $28.3M in Water Storage [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- California American Water Appoints Spencer Vartanian as Director of Operations for Monterey [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- California American Water Appoints Spencer Vartanian as Director of Operations for MontereyBusiness Wire
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Earnings
- 5/1/24 - Miss
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Analyst Actions
- 5/13/24 - UBS
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Sec Filings
- 5/17/24 - Form 8-K
- 5/17/24 - Form 4
- 5/17/24 - Form 4
- AWK's page on the SEC website