DJ American Water Works Co. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of American Water Works Co. $(AWK)$ shed 1.85% to $127.84 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.66% to 7,773.95 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.18% to 51,267.90.
American Water Works Co. closed 12.22% short of its 52-week high of $145.64, which the company achieved on October 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) fell 1.80% to $38.67, American States Water Co. $(AWR)$ fell 1.28% to $81.76, and California Water Service Group (CWT) fell 0.26% to $45.84.
Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 341,896 below its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 5, 2026.