American Water Works
AWK
$118.38
Share price
0.88%
Change (1 day)
-20.07%
Change (1 year)
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American Water Works Company or Amwater for short is an American water supply company.
Operating Margin for American Water Works (AWK)
Operating Margin as of April 2024 (TTM): 26.58%
According to American Water Works's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 26.58%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of 26.58%.
Operating Margin history for American Water Works from 2001 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 26.58% | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 41.73% | 70.58% |
| 2020 | 24.46% | 6.02% |
| 2019 | 23.07% | 0.86% |
| 2018 | 22.88% | -15.79% |
| 2017 | 27.17% | 16.5% |
| 2016 | 23.32% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 24.75% | 5.02% |
| 2014 | 23.57% | 12.97% |
| 2013 | 20.86% | -4.91% |
| 2012 | 21.94% | 16.15% |
| 2011 | 18.89% | 13.94% |
| 2010 | 16.58% | -462.4% |
| 2009 | -4.58% | -76.27% |
| 2008 | -19.28% | 67.08% |
| 2007 | -11.54% | 121.72% |
| 2006 | -5.20% | -105.2% |
| 2005 | 100.00% | |
| 2001 | 18.89% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 York Water YORW | 32.93% | 23.89% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Middlesex Water Company
MSEX | 21.69% | -18.40% | 🇺🇸 USA |
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 Artesian Resources ARTNA | 24.14% | -9.18% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 SJW Group
SJW | 13.26% | -50.11% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 California Water Service Group CWT | 12.00% | -54.85% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 American States Water
AWR | 26.61% | 0.11% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.