DJ American Water Works Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of American Water Works Co. $(AWK)$ shed 1.26% to $122.25 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.41% to 7,584.31 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.73% to 51,561.93.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
American Water Works Co. closed 17.32% short of its 52-week high of $147.87, which the company achieved on August 20th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) fell 0.68% to $36.75, American States Water Co. $(AWR)$ rose 0.98% to $77.02, and California Water Service Group (CWT) rose 1.09% to $45.24.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 45,537 below its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 4, 2026.
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June 04, 2026 17:02 ET (21:02 GMT)
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