American Water Works (AWK) — Net Asset Quality Index
American Water Works (AWK) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 31.4% as of September 2025. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $34.75 Billion minus total liabilities of $23.84 Billion yields net assets of $10.91 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. See American Water Works defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
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American Water Works Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1985–2024)
This chart shows how American Water Works's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 37 annual periods from 1985 to 2024. As of September 2025, the index stands at 31.4%, representing net assets of $10.91 Billion against total assets of $34.75 Billion USD. Explore cash flow conversion of American Water Works to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for American Water Works (1985–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for American Water Works from 1985 to 2024, covering 37 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see market cap of American Water Works.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (USD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.5% | $10.33 Billion | $32.83 Billion | $22.50 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2023 | 32.3% | $9.80 Billion | $30.30 Billion | $20.50 Billion | ▲ +4.6 pp |
| 2022 | 27.7% | $7.69 Billion | $27.79 Billion | $20.09 Billion | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 2021 | 28.0% | $7.30 Billion | $26.07 Billion | $18.78 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2020 | 26.1% | $6.45 Billion | $24.77 Billion | $18.31 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2019 | 27.0% | $6.12 Billion | $22.68 Billion | $16.56 Billion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2018 | 27.6% | $5.86 Billion | $21.22 Billion | $15.36 Billion | ▼ 0.0 pp |
| 2017 | 27.6% | $5.38 Billion | $19.48 Billion | $14.10 Billion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2016 | 28.2% | $5.22 Billion | $18.48 Billion | $13.26 Billion | ▼ -1.1 pp |
| 2015 | 29.3% | $5.05 Billion | $17.24 Billion | $12.19 Billion | ▼ -1.2 pp |
| 2014 | 30.5% | $4.92 Billion | $16.13 Billion | $11.22 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2013 | 31.4% | $4.73 Billion | $15.07 Billion | $10.34 Billion | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 2012 | 30.2% | $4.44 Billion | $14.72 Billion | $10.27 Billion | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 2011 | 28.7% | $4.24 Billion | $14.78 Billion | $10.54 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2010 | 29.3% | $4.13 Billion | $14.08 Billion | $9.95 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2009 | 29.8% | $4.01 Billion | $13.45 Billion | $9.45 Billion | ▼ -1.4 pp |
| 2008 | 31.2% | $4.13 Billion | $13.23 Billion | $9.10 Billion | ▼ -4.1 pp |
| 2007 | 35.3% | $4.57 Billion | $12.93 Billion | $8.36 Billion | ▼ -8.4 pp |
| 2006 | 43.8% | $5.60 Billion | $12.78 Billion | $7.19 Billion | ▲ +20.1 pp |
| 2005 | 23.7% | $2.81 Billion | $11.85 Billion | $9.04 Billion | ▼ -3.6 pp |
| 2001 | 27.4% | $1.81 Billion | $6.61 Billion | $4.80 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2000 | 28.1% | $1.72 Billion | $6.13 Billion | $4.41 Billion | ▼ -1.0 pp |
| 1999 | 29.0% | $1.73 Billion | $5.95 Billion | $4.22 Billion | ▲ +0.7 pp |
| 1998 | 28.4% | $1.34 Billion | $4.71 Billion | $3.37 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 1997 | 28.7% | $1.24 Billion | $4.31 Billion | $3.07 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 1996 | 28.7% | $1.16 Billion | $4.03 Billion | $2.88 Billion | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 1995 | 27.0% | $919.20 Million | $3.40 Billion | $2.48 Billion | ▲ +1.0 pp |
| 1994 | 26.0% | $835.10 Million | $3.21 Billion | $2.37 Billion | ▲ +2.0 pp |
| 1993 | 24.1% | $720.20 Million | $2.99 Billion | $2.27 Billion | ▼ -5.7 pp |
| 1992 | 29.8% | $719.10 Million | $2.42 Billion | $1.70 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 1991 | 30.1% | $675.40 Million | $2.24 Billion | $1.57 Billion | ▲ +2.9 pp |
| 1990 | 27.2% | $569.80 Million | $2.09 Billion | $1.52 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 1989 | 28.1% | $537.90 Million | $1.92 Billion | $1.38 Billion | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 1988 | 26.6% | $462.40 Million | $1.74 Billion | $1.27 Billion | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 1987 | 26.4% | $426.90 Million | $1.62 Billion | $1.19 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 1986 | 26.0% | $389.30 Million | $1.50 Billion | $1.11 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 1985 | 26.4% | $364.50 Million | $1.38 Billion | $1.02 Billion | — |