American Water (AWK) Ownership - Who Owns American Water?

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American Water (AWK) Ownership Overview

0.12% Insiders

23.76% Mutual Funds

19.76% Other Institutional Investors

32.92% ETFs

23.44% Public Companies and

Individual Investors

The ownership structure of American Water (AWK) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 76.45% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.12% is owned by Insiders, and 23.44% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

The ownership structure of American Water (AWK) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 43.53% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.12% is owned by Insiders, and 32.92% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date	Name	Activity	Value
Jun 02, 2025	Melissa K. Wikle	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	$404766

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Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date	Firm	Activity	Value
Mar 31, 2024	Mairs & Power Inc	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	$683852
Mar 31, 2024	Mirova Us Llc	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	$102162083
Mar 31, 2024	First Eagle Investment Management Llc	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	$83831
Mar 31, 2024	Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	$419565

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Top Shareholders

# of Shares	Type	% Holding	Value
23,187,400	Institution	11.87%	2,903,062,480
18,553,809	Institution	9.50%	2,322,936,887
15,613,224	Institution	8.00%	1,954,775,645
9,311,786	Institution	4.77%	1,165,835,607
4,780,093	Institution	2.45%	598,467,644
3,313,059	Institution	1.70%	414,794,987
3,074,892	Institution	1.57%	384,976,478
2,590,295	Institution	1.33%	324,304,934
2,121,099	Institution	1.09%	265,561,595
1,872,493	Institution	0.96%	234,436,124

Top Mutual Fund Holders

# of Shares	Type	% Holding	Value
18,553,809	Institution	9.50%	2,322,936,887
3,313,059	Institution	1.70%	414,794,987
3,074,892	Institution	1.57%	384,976,478
1,872,493	Institution	0.96%	234,436,124
1,799,919	Institution	0.92%	225,349,859
1,758,482	Institution	0.90%	220,161,946
1,429,655	Institution	0.73%	178,992,806
1,394,908	Institution	0.71%	174,642,482
1,212,650	Institution	0.62%	151,823,780
1,119,248	Institution	0.57%	140,129,850

Top ETF Holders

Holder	# of Shares	Type	% Holding	Value
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	6,196,875	Institution	3.17%	843,332,719
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	5,061,377	Institution	2.59%	649,982,034
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF	4,217,017	Institution	2.16%	573,893,844
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund	3,183,920	Institution	1.63%	394,424,010
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	2,530,468	Institution	1.30%	323,014,240
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust	2,352,799	Institution	1.20%	291,464,740
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust CDI	2,338,566	Institution	1.20%	301,675,014
Vanguard Value ETF	1,804,221	Institution	0.92%	245,536,436
Vanguard Utilities ETF	1,344,488	Institution	0.69%	182,971,372
iShares Global Water UCITS ETF AccumUSD	1,323,373	Institution	0.68%	168,928,563

FAQ

Who Owns American Water Works (AWK)?

According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 19.76% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.12% is held by insiders, and 23.44% is held by retail investors.

What percentage of American Water Works (AWK) stock is held by institutional investors?

According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 19.76% of American Water Works (AWK) stock is held by institutional investors.

What percentage of American Water Works (AWK) stock is held by retail investors?

According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 23.44% of American Water Works (AWK) stock is held by retail investors.

Who owns the most shares of American Water Works (AWK)?

Vanguard owns the most shares of American Water Works (AWK).

What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?

The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.