Latest period
196M
YoY change
0.0%
5Y CAGR
+1.4%
Peak year (FY2024)
195M
Latest annual
195M
Shares Outstanding history chart for American Water Works Company (AWK) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: 195M
Shares Outstanding growth chart for American Water Works Company (AWK) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: 0.0%
Shares Outstanding history table for American Water Works Company (AWK) from 1985 to 2025
| FY2025 | 195M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2024 | 195M | +1.0% | +2M | ||
| FY2023 | 193M | +6.0% | +11M | ||
| FY2022 | 182M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2021 | 182M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2020 | 182M | +0.6% | +1M | ||
| FY2019 | 181M | +0.6% | +1M | ||
| FY2018 | 180M | +0.6% | +1M | ||
| FY2017 | 179M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2016 | 179M | -0.6% | -1M | ||
| FY2015 | 180M | +0.1% | +194K | ||
| FY2014 | 180M | +0.5% | +806K | ||
| FY2013 | 179M | +0.7% | +1.33M | ||
| FY2012 | 178M | +0.6% | +1.14M | ||
| FY2011 | 177M | +0.8% | +1.41M | ||
| FY2010 | 175M | +4.1% | +6.96M | ||
| FY2009 | 168M | +5.1% | +8.2M | ||
| FY2008 | 160M | -0.0% | -33K | ||
| FY2007 | 160M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2006 | 160M | -15.3% | -29M | ||
| FY2005 | 189M | — | — | ||
| FY2001 | 99.5M | +1.5% | +1.48M | ||
| FY2000 | 98M | +1.5% | +1.44M | ||
| FY1999 | 96.5M | +1.4% | +1.31M | ||
| FY1998 | 95.2M | +20.6% | +16.3M | ||
| FY1997 | 79M | +5.9% | +4.39M | ||
| FY1996 | 74.6M | +11.7% | +7.84M | ||
| FY1995 | 66.7M | +4.5% | +2.9M | ||
| FY1994 | 63.8M | +2.8% | +1.76M | ||
| FY1993 | 62.1M | +0.6% | +356K | ||
| FY1992 | 61.7M | +0.7% | +415K | ||
| FY1991 | 61.3M | +0.0% | +11.4K | ||
| FY1990 | 61.3M | +0.5% | +279K | ||
| FY1989 | 61M | +0.1% | +47.4K | ||
| FY1988 | 61M | +0.7% | +429K | ||
| FY1987 | 60.5M | -0.7% | -451K | ||
| FY1986 | 61M | +1.0% | +605K | ||
| FY1985 | 60.4M | — | — |
- FY2025195M0.0%
- FY2024195M+1.0%
- FY2023193M+6.0%
- FY2022182M0.0%
- FY2021182M0.0%
- FY2020182M+0.6%
- FY2019181M+0.6%
- FY2018180M+0.6%
- FY2017179M0.0%
- FY2016179M-0.6%
- FY2015180M+0.1%
- FY2014180M+0.5%
- FY2013179M+0.7%
- FY2012178M+0.6%
- FY2011177M+0.8%
- FY2010175M+4.1%
- FY2009168M+5.1%
- FY2008160M-0.0%
- FY2007160M0.0%
- FY2006160M-15.3%
- FY2005189M—
- FY200199.5M+1.5%
- FY200098M+1.5%
- FY199996.5M+1.4%
- FY199895.2M+20.6%
- FY199779M+5.9%
- FY199674.6M+11.7%
- FY199566.7M+4.5%
- FY199463.8M+2.8%
- FY199362.1M+0.6%
- FY199261.7M+0.7%
- FY199161.3M+0.0%
- FY199061.3M+0.5%
- FY198961M+0.1%
- FY198861M+0.7%
- FY198760.5M-0.7%
- FY198661M+1.0%
- FY198560.4M—
Shares Outstanding 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 Shares Outstanding at American Water Works Company (AWK)
According to American Water Works Company's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 196M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for American Water Works Company (AWK) came in at 195M – edged up 0.0% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, American Water Works Company diluted shares outstanding compounded at +1.4% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
The record annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 195M, reached in 2024; the historical low of 60.4M was recorded in 1985.
American Water Works Company Shares Outstanding by Year
American Water Works Company Shares Outstanding 2025: 195M
American Water Works Company diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 195M, edged up 0.0% from 2024.
American Water Works Company Shares Outstanding 2024: 195M
2024's diluted shares outstanding for American Water Works Company came in at 195M, edged up 1.0% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
American Water Works Company Shares Outstanding 2023: 193M
American Water Works Company posted diluted shares outstanding of 193M in 2023, grew 6.0% from 2022.
American Water Works Company Shares Outstanding 2022: 182M
In 2022, American Water Works Company reported diluted shares outstanding of 182M, edged up 0.0% from 2021.
American Water Works Company Shares Outstanding 2021: 182M
American Water Works Company diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 182M.
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