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American Water Works Company, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 2, 2018)

Filed May 2, 2018For Securities:AWK

Summary

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) filed an 8-K on May 2, 2018, primarily to report its first-quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2018. The filing incorporates by reference a press release issued on the same date, which details the company's operational and financial performance during the quarter. Investors should review this press release for specific earnings figures, operational updates, and any forward-looking statements made by management regarding the company's outlook. While the 8-K itself is brief, the attached press release is the crucial document for understanding AWK's recent financial condition. It provides insights into revenue, profitability, and potentially key operational metrics relevant to the regulated water utility sector. Investors are advised to consult Exhibit 99.1 for the detailed financial data and management's commentary on the quarter's results and any implications for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Key Highlights

  • 1AWK filed an 8-K on May 2, 2018, to report its Q1 2018 financial results.
  • 2The report incorporates by reference a press release dated May 2, 2018 (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3The press release contains the company's financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2018.
  • 4Investors need to refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial information and commentary.
  • 5The filing itself does not contain the financial results but directs investors to the separate press release.
  • 6Information furnished in this report is generally not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless expressly stated otherwise.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to American Water Works Company, Inc.'s financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results and management's commentary are located in the press release, Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference into this 8-K filing.

No, the 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial numbers. It references and includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains those details.

The filing states that the information furnished, including the press release, shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor incorporated by reference into other filings, unless specifically stated in such filings. This is a standard disclaimer.