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American Water Works Company, Inc. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jun 1, 2026)

Reports
Other Events·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed June 1, 2026
Period End
June 1, 2026
Security
AWK
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q328-K211

AWK filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 211 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Mar ’16Mar ’16
  2. Material agreement8-K · Apr ’18Apr ’18
  3. Leadership change8-K · Feb ’21Feb ’21
  4. Material agreement8-K · Aug ’25Aug ’25

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed June 1, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) announced the successful completion of its acquisition of regulated water and wastewater system assets from Nexus Regulated Utilities, LLC, for approximately $315 milliona.

This strategic move, finalized on June 1, 2026, significantly expands AWK's footprint across eight states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. The acquisition adds an estimated $200 millionb in rate base and approximately 47,000 customer connections, bolstering AWK's regulated operations.

The transaction was funded through existing cash flow and liquidity, and all necessary regulatory approvals were obtained prior to closing. This expansion is expected to contribute to the company's growth and operational scale within the utility sector.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Completion of acquisition of water and wastewater assets from Nexus Regulated Utilities, LLC.
  2. Purchase price of approximately $315 million, subject to adjustments.
  3. Acquisition adds assets with an estimated rate base of $200 million.
  4. Expansion into eight states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia.
  5. Addition of approximately 47,000 new customer connections to AWK's regulated businesses.
  6. Integration of approximately 70 new employees.
  7. All required regulatory approvals for the acquisition were secured prior to closing.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What was the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?

    This 8-K filing is primarily to report the completion of American Water Works Company, Inc.'s acquisition of certain water and wastewater system assets from Nexus Regulated Utilities, LLC, detailing the key terms, purchase price, and the impact on the company's operations.

  2. How was the acquisition funded and what is the financial impact?

    The acquisition was funded using American Water Works Company's cash flow from operations and other existing liquidity sources. The purchase price was approximately $315 million, with the acquired assets estimated to have a rate base of $200 million. This transaction is expected to increase the company's customer base by approximately 47,000 connections.

  3. Are there any significant risks or forward-looking statements associated with this acquisition?

    Yes, the filing includes a cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include the achievement of expected benefits and synergies, final purchase price adjustments, unexpected integration costs, regulatory changes, and other economic factors. Investors are advised to review the company's other SEC filings for a comprehensive understanding of these risks.

  4. In which states does this acquisition expand American Water's operations?

    The acquisition adds regulated water and wastewater system assets located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia.

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