American Water Works Company, Inc. is projected to rise to $156.45 by 2027, a +20% move from its current price of $130.69. AWK is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/11/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $129.03 | $130.77 | $132.52 | +0.06% |
| Jul 14 | $128.39 | $130.84 | $133.33 | +0.12% |
| Jul 15 | $127.92 | $130.92 | $133.98 | +0.17% |
| Jul 16 | $127.54 | $130.99 | $134.54 | +0.23% |
| Jul 17 | $127.21 | $131.07 | $135.04 | +0.29% |
| Jul 18 | $126.92 | $131.14 | $135.50 | +0.35% |
| Jul 19 | $126.67 | $131.22 | $135.94 | +0.40% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $126.67 | $131.22 | $135.94 | +0.40% |
| Week 2 | $125.33 | $131.75 | $138.50 | +0.81% |
| Week 3 | $124.43 | $132.28 | $140.63 | +1.22% |
| Week 4 | $123.76 | $132.82 | $142.54 | +1.63% |
| Week 5 | $123.23 | $133.35 | $144.31 | +2.04% |
| Week 6 | $122.80 | $133.89 | $145.99 | +2.45% |
| Week 7 | $122.44 | $134.43 | $147.60 | +2.86% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
American Water Works Company, Inc. provides water and wastewater services in the United States through its subsidiaries. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and public authorities, including operations on military installations and contracts with municipal customers to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities.
The company operates a large network of treatment plants and distribution infrastructure, including about 80 surface water treatment plants; 520 groundwater treatment plants; 170 wastewater treatment plants; 55,000 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,200 groundwater wells; 1,800 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,100 treated water storage facilities; and 75 dams. The company serves 14 states with approximately 3.6 million active customers. It was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
These details place the business in the Utilities sector, focusing on essential water services across its diverse customer base, including residential, commercial, energy-related, and public sector clients.
The stock for American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is currently priced at $136.86 with a market capitalization of $26.73B and a market rank of 482. The near-term outlook aligns with a neutral stance in the 2026 forecast, which shows an average price of $136.86 and a range of $121.13 to $189.72.
Beyond 2026, the forecast projects a bullish path with year-by-year upside. Key intermediate milestones include 2027 average $165.82, 2028 $182.09, 2029 $197.21, and 2030 $205.06, with progressively higher maxima and favorable sentiment.
Looking further out, the longest-horizon forecasts imply substantial upside, with 2040 average $543.66 and 2050 average $1,093.12, accompanied by very large maximums and rising ROI values. These projections reflect a long-run bullish trajectory, though they are estimates and not guarantees.
A major floor 12.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 7.3% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 4.7% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 11.2% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key AWK support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of AWK market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $132.21 | Sell | $131.72 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $132.64 | Sell | $131.56 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $129.71 | Buy | $130.18 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $126.93 | Buy | $129.01 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $130.96 | Sell | $129.83 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $131.65 | Sell | $131.70 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 52.65 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 20.24 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 22.06 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -51.68 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.05 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 3.23 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.57 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 48.32 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.20 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 4.96 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 52.74 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 0.69 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 76.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 131.18 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 16.32 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 1.67 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture shows bullish sentiment for AWK, with RSI14 at 70, suggesting momentum toward upside resistance tests. The stock sits near a resistance level of $136.86 while a support level is noted at $121.13.
Near-term dynamics are influenced by the moving averages, with SMA50 at $126.97 and SMA200 at $131.74, framing the price action around the current level. The 30-day price range spans from $125.58 to $149.16, indicating visibility for a continued move within that band.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $121.13 | $130.69 | $179.86 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $128.13 | $156.45 | $199.73 | +20% | Neutral | |
| $136.19 | $169.41 | $222.12 | +30% | Bullish | |
| $144.53 | $182.56 | $244.46 | +40% | Bullish | |
| $146.51 | $187.57 | $255.68 | +44% | Bullish | |
| $175.24 | $227.09 | $314.46 | +74% | Bullish | |
| $201.82 | $264.49 | $371.45 | +102% | Bullish | |
| $207.73 | $275.10 | $391.35 | +111% | Bullish | |
| $226.27 | $302.63 | $435.66 | +132% | Bullish | |
| $232.16 | $313.45 | $456.26 | +140% | Bullish | |
| $335.55 | $472.51 | $720.76 | +262% | Bullish | |
| $618.51 | $934.11 | $1,527.36 | +615% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $121.13 | $130.69 | $156.72 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $116.92 | $136.88 | $163.73 | +4.74% |
| September 2026 | $117.10 | $137.74 | $166.04 | +0.63% |
| October 2026 | $116.57 | $137.68 | $167.06 | -0.04% |
| November 2026 | $119.88 | $142.09 | $173.35 | +3.20% |
| December 2026 | $123.36 | $146.67 | $179.86 | +3.23% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month AWK forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, AWK could reach as high as $179.86, with a base case around $130.69 and support toward $121.13 — roughly 0% from $130.69. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect AWK to range from $128.13 to $199.73 through 2027. The $156.45 average target implies a +20% move from current prices. That is up +20% on the projected 2026 average. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
The AWK price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $169.41 (low $136.19, high $222.12) — a potential gain of +30% on today's $130.69. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2029, AWK is projected to trade between $144.53 and $244.46, averaging $182.56 — a potential gain of +40% from today's $130.69. That is up +8% on the projected 2028 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
American Water Works Company, Inc.'s 2030 outlook centres on $187.57, within a $146.51 to $255.68 range. That is up +3% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +44% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2031, AWK could reach as high as $314.46, with a base case around $227.09 and support toward $175.24 — roughly +74% from $130.69. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect AWK to range from $201.82 to $371.45 through 2032. The $264.49 average target implies a +102% move from current prices. That is up +16% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The AWK price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $275.10 (low $207.73, high $391.35) — a potential gain of +111% on today's $130.69. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2034, AWK is projected to trade between $226.27 and $435.66, averaging $302.63 — a potential gain of +132% from today's $130.69. That is up +10% on the projected 2033 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
American Water Works Company, Inc.'s 2035 outlook centres on $313.45, within a $232.16 to $456.26 range. That is up +4% on the projected 2034 average. That marks a +140% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2040, AWK could reach as high as $720.76, with a base case around $472.51 and support toward $335.55 — roughly +262% from $130.69. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect AWK to range from $618.51 to $1,527.36 through 2050. The $934.11 average target implies a +615% move from current prices. That is up +98% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in AWK today (≈ 7.651695 AWK) could be worth
$7,147.49
+$6,147.49 (+615%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected AWK price of $934.11 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in AWKwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in AWK on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 7.008691 AWK) would be worth
$915.97
-$84.03 (-8.4%) today · 0.92× · US Dollar
Based on a AWK entry price of $142.68 vs. today's $130.69.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $136.86 | $954.92 | -4.5% |
| 1 month ago | $126.46 | $1,033.45 | +3.3% |
| 3 months ago | $137.22 | $952.41 | -4.8% |
| 6 months ago | $130.3 | $1,002.99 | +0.3% |
| 1 year ago | $142.68 | $915.97 | -8.4% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $162.25 | $805.49 | -19.5% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $260.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $260.00: $50.77B
The multi-year forecast indicates a clear, bullish trajectory after 2026. In 2027, the average price is projected at $165.82 with a bullish sentiment and a 21.2% ROI, rising further in 2028 to an average of $182.09 and a 33% ROI. By 2030, the average is $205.06 with a 49.8% ROI, continuing the uptrend through the decade.
The forecast reaches substantial long-run upside, with 2040 showing an average of $543.66 and a 297.2% ROI, and 2050 at an average of $1,093.12 with a 698.7% ROI. Maxima in these years extend to $829.44 in 2040 and $1,787.60 in 2050, underscoring the potential for meaningful appreciation over time. Sentiment remains bullish from 2027 onward in the provided path.
These projections are estimates and not guarantees. They illustrate a path of rising averages and ROIs over time, but actual results will depend on future conditions and performance.
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2030 avg: $205.06; min: $160.13; max: $279.63; ROI: 49.8; sentiment: BULLISH.
The forecast shows a bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages (e.g., 2027 avg $165.82; 2030 avg $205.06) and a long-run average of $1,093.12 by 2050, with ROI reaching 698.7%. These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes. The 2035 max is $512.01 and the 2040 max is $829.44, indicating that $500 is within the forecast range in the mid-to-late 2030s to early 2040s.
Current price: $136.86; market cap: $26.73B.
The 30-day range is $125.58 to $149.16.
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