What is AWK's five-year median EV/EBITDA?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 16.8× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

American Water Works (AWK) valuation history

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As of Oct 22, 2026

AWK's EV/EBITDA of 14.5x is lower than 88% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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EV/EBITDA at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

AWK year-end valuation history
Reading date	EV/EBITDA	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	14.3×	1%
Dec 30, 2024	15.5×	1%
Dec 25, 2023	17.1×	12%
Dec 26, 2022	20.9×	71%
Dec 27, 2021	24.3×	100%
Dec 28, 2020	21.0×	96%
Dec 30, 2019	17.5×	85%
Dec 31, 2018	14.7×	94%
Dec 25, 2017	13.4×	82%
Dec 26, 2016	12.9×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	EV/EBITDA	5-year rank
AEEAmeren	13.1×	42%
AESAES Corporation	Unavailable	Unranked
ATOAtmos Energy	14.4×	38%
CEGConstellation Energy	14.1×	38%

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What is AWK's current EV/EBITDA?: AWK's EV/EBITDA of 14.5x is lower than 88% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is AWK's five-year median EV/EBITDA?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 16.8× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.