TTM
$2.80B
YoY change
+9.8%
5Y CAGR
+8.8%
Peak year (2025)
$2.93B
Cumulative EBITDA
$34.80B
EBITDA history chart for American Water Works Company (AWK) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $2.93B
EBITDA growth chart for American Water Works Company (AWK) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +9.8%
EBITDA history table for American Water Works Company (AWK) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $2.93B | +9.8% | +$261.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.67B | +13.1% | +$310.00M | ||
| 2023 | $2.36B | +18.1% | +$361.00M | ||
| 2022 | $2.00B | +4.7% | +$89.00M | ||
| 2021 | $1.91B | -0.8% | −$15.00M | ||
| 2020 | $1.93B | +6.9% | +$124.00M | ||
| 2019 | $1.80B | +6.4% | +$108.00M | ||
| 2018 | $1.69B | -3.8% | −$67.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.76B | +11.5% | +$181.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.58B | +4.4% | +$67.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.51B | +6.1% | +$87.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.43B | +5.1% | +$69.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.36B | +1.6% | +$21.24M | ||
| 2012 | $1.33B | +14.4% | +$167.71M | ||
| 2011 | $1.17B | +4.9% | +$54.20M | ||
| 2010 | $1.11B | +114.0% | +$592.79M | ||
| 2009 | $520.06M | +253.0% | +$372.72M | ||
| 2008 | $147.34M | -52.0% | −$159.87M | ||
| 2007 | $307.20M | -40.0% | −$204.57M | ||
| 2006 | $511.77M | -76.0% | −$1.62B | ||
| 2005 | $2.14B | — | — | ||
| 2001 | −$21.28M | -153.1% | −$61.38M | ||
| 2000 | $40.10M | -35.7% | −$22.30M | ||
| 1999 | $62.40M | +106.0% | +$32.12M | ||
| 1998 | $30.29M | +866.3% | +$27.15M | ||
| 1997 | $3.13M | -99.2% | −$392.77M | ||
| 1996 | $395.90M | -692.7% | +$462.70M | ||
| 1995 | −$66.80M | -9.0% | +$6.60M | ||
| 1994 | −$73.40M | +18.4% | −$11.40M | ||
| 1993 | −$62.00M | -124.1% | −$319.20M | ||
| 1992 | $257.20M | +2.3% | +$5.70M | ||
| 1991 | $251.50M | +14.1% | +$31.10M | ||
| 1990 | $220.40M | +14.8% | +$28.40M | ||
| 1989 | $192.00M | -1.8% | −$3.50M | ||
| 1988 | $195.50M | +0.4% | +$700.00K | ||
| 1987 | $194.80M | +0.7% | +$1.30M | ||
| 1986 | $193.50M | +12.0% | +$20.80M | ||
| 1985 | $172.70M | — | — |
- 2025$2.93B+9.8%
- 2024$2.67B+13.1%
- 2023$2.36B+18.1%
- 2022$2.00B+4.7%
- 2021$1.91B-0.8%
- 2020$1.93B+6.9%
- 2019$1.80B+6.4%
- 2018$1.69B-3.8%
- 2017$1.76B+11.5%
- 2016$1.58B+4.4%
- 2015$1.51B+6.1%
- 2014$1.43B+5.1%
- 2013$1.36B+1.6%
- 2012$1.33B+14.4%
- 2011$1.17B+4.9%
- 2010$1.11B+114.0%
- 2009$520.06M+253.0%
- 2008$147.34M-52.0%
- 2007$307.20M-40.0%
- 2006$511.77M-76.0%
- 2005$2.14B—
- 2001−$21.28M-153.1%
- 2000$40.10M-35.7%
- 1999$62.40M+106.0%
- 1998$30.29M+866.3%
- 1997$3.13M-99.2%
- 1996$395.90M-692.7%
- 1995−$66.80M-9.0%
- 1994−$73.40M+18.4%
- 1993−$62.00M-124.1%
- 1992$257.20M+2.3%
- 1991$251.50M+14.1%
- 1990$220.40M+14.8%
- 1989$192.00M-1.8%
- 1988$195.50M+0.4%
- 1987$194.80M+0.7%
- 1986$193.50M+12.0%
- 1985$172.70M—
EBITDA values are taken from American Water Works Company's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA at American Water Works Company (AWK)
According to American Water Works Company's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $2.80B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual EBITDA for American Water Works Company (AWK) came in at $2.93B – grew 9.8% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), American Water Works Company EBITDA delivered a +8.8% annualised rate; sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
2025 marks the peak EBITDA at $2.93B, with the historical low of −$73.40M recorded in 1994.
American Water Works Company EBITDA by Year
American Water Works Company EBITDA 2025: $2.93B
American Water Works Company EBITDA in 2025 was $2.93B, grew 9.8% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
American Water Works Company EBITDA 2024: $2.67B
2024's EBITDA for American Water Works Company came in at $2.67B, grew 13.1% from 2023.
American Water Works Company EBITDA 2023: $2.36B
American Water Works Company posted EBITDA of $2.36B in 2023, grew 18.1% from 2022.
American Water Works Company EBITDA 2022: $2.00B
In 2022, American Water Works Company reported EBITDA of $2.00B, edged up 4.7% from 2021.
American Water Works Company EBITDA 2021: $1.91B
American Water Works Company EBITDA in 2021 was $1.91B.
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