In the past 12 months (February 25, 2025 to February 24, 2026), AWK returned 0.15% versus 17.03% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 19.02% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
In the past 5 years (February 26, 2021 to February 24, 2026), AWK returned 4.59% versus 93.58% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 99.39% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in AWK in 2021 became $1.05 in 2026.
In the past 10 years (February 29, 2016 to February 24, 2026), AWK had an annualized return of 9.66% versus 15.41% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 20.38% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in AWK in 2016 became $2.51 in 2026.
Since April 2008 (April 23, 2008 to February 24, 2026) AWK had an annualized return of 13.80% versus 11.46% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 16.39% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in AWK in 2008 became $10.06 in 2026.
Ticker
Company Name
Total Returns
$1 turns into
Annualized Returns
Annualized Volatility
Sharpe Ratio
AWK
American Water Works Company, Inc.
905.85%
$10.06
13.80%
23.23%
0.59
SPY
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
593.38%
$6.93
11.46%
19.86%
0.58
QQQ
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
1403.14%
$15.03
16.39%
22.32%
0.73
Returns adjusted for splits and dividends.
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