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American Water Works Accounts Receivable History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Accounts Receivable
$395.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$271.0M / $416.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-5.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#30 of 56
Utilities
What the data says
At $395M, American Water Works's accounts receivable ranks #30 of 56 in the Utilities sector. Accounts Receivable has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $269M in FY2016 to $416M in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$395M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +4.2%.
Improved from $339M to $395M over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
Accounts Receivable over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +5.8%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +4.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#30 of 56 in UtilitiesTop 54% of 56This company $395.0M Sector average $1.0B
▼
-62.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +4.2%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, accounts receivable decreased 5.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #30 out of 56 companies in the Utilities sector.
- Peak accounts receivable was recorded in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.50 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 22.6%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Accounts ReceivableValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $395.0M | -5.0% |
| FY2024 | $416.0M | +22.7% |
| FY2023 | $339.0M | +1.5% |
| FY2022 | $334.0M | +23.2% |
| FY2021 | $271.0M | -15.6% |
| FY2020 | $321.0M | +9.2% |
| FY2019 | $294.0M | -2.3% |
| FY2018 | $301.0M | +10.7% |
| FY2017 | $272.0M | +1.1% |
| FY2016 | $269.0M | +5.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026