DJ American Water Works Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of American Water Works Co. $(AWK)$ rallied 2.06% to $134.01 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.79% to 7,736.52 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.71% to 54,085.88.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
American Water Works Co. closed 9.37% short of its 52-week high of $147.87, which the company reached on August 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) rose 2.01% to $39.56, American States Water Co. $(AWR)$ rose 0.77% to $85.40, and California Water Service Group (CWT) rose 1.86% to $50.30.
Trading volume (3.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 4, 2026.
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