American Water Works Co (XTER:AWC) Stock Based Compensation: €0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XTER:AWC American Water Works Co Inc XTER:AWC
84 GF Score
Price €113.95
GF Value €134.84
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is American Water Works Co Stock Based Compensation?

American Water Works Co XTER:AWC -2.77% 84 Stock Based Compensation is €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XTER:AWC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €134.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

American Water Works Co's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0 Mil.


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American Water Works Co Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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American Water Works Co Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of €0 Mil mean?
American Water Works Co (XTER:AWC) has a Stock Based Compensation of €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for American Water Works Co and its competitors.
Is American Water Works Co's Stock Based Compensation too high?
American Water Works Co's current Stock Based Compensation is €0 Mil. Overall, American Water Works Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Water Works Co's Stock Based Compensation compare to WTRG and AWR?
American Water Works Co's Stock Based Compensation of €0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for American Water Works Co and its competitors. American Water Works Co's current Stock Based Compensation is €0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Water Works Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Water Works Co (XTER:AWC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €134.84, compared to a current price of €113.95 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is €0 Mil. American Water Works Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Water Works Co (XTER:AWC), the current Stock Based Compensation is €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Water Works Co (XTER:AWC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Water Works Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €113.95 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €134.84. GuruFocus considers American Water Works Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:AWC:

  • Stock Based Compensation: €0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €134.84 vs. price of €113.95 (15.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 3 warning signs

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American Water Works Co Business Description

Address 1 Water Street, Camden, NJ, USA, 08102-1658
American Water Works is the largest investor-owned US water and wastewater utility, serving nearly 4 million customers in 14 states. It provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and operates predominantly in regulated markets. The company's nonregulated business is water services for military bases, which operates under long-term contracts with regulated-like returns. The proposed Essential Utilities acquisition would add regulated water and wastewater utilities in Ohio, North Carolina, and Texas while increasing its presence in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia.
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€113.95
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