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American Water Works Company, Inc. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Dec 11, 2018)

Filed December 11, 2018For Securities:AWK

Summary

This 8-K filing from American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) on December 11, 2018, primarily discloses information presented at their 2018 Investor Day and provides updated financial guidance. The company is hosting its Investor Day event on December 11, 2018, where it will present its strategic initiatives and financial outlook. Key financial takeaways from the accompanying press release include the affirmation of the narrowed 2018 full-year earnings per share (EPS) guidance and the issuance of initial EPS guidance for the 2019 fiscal year. Investors should pay close attention to the details within the Investor Day presentation and the press release for insights into the company's performance expectations and strategic direction for the upcoming year.

Key Highlights

  • 1American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is holding its 2018 Investor Day on December 11, 2018.
  • 2The Investor Day presentation (Exhibit 99.1) is incorporated by reference into the filing.
  • 3AWK issued a press release on December 11, 2018, announcing financial guidance.
  • 4The company affirmed its narrowed earnings per share (EPS) guidance for the full year 2018.
  • 5AWK provided its initial earnings per share (EPS) guidance for the fiscal year 2019.
  • 6The financial information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless expressly incorporated into a filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose materials presented at American Water Works Company's 2018 Investor Day and to announce updated financial guidance, specifically regarding earnings per share for 2018 and 2019.

American Water Works affirmed its narrowed earnings per share (EPS) guidance for the full fiscal year 2018 and issued its initial EPS guidance for the fiscal year 2019. Specific figures for this guidance would be found in the press release (Exhibit 99.2).

Investors can find more detailed information in the American Water Works Company, Inc. 2018 Investor Day Presentation (Exhibit 99.1) and the press release dated December 11, 2018 (Exhibit 99.2), both of which are attached to this 8-K filing.

The information furnished in this report, including the exhibits, is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it incorporated by reference into other filings, unless specifically stated otherwise in such filings.