American Water Works Co. Inc’s recently made public that its EVP and COO Norton Cheryl unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.64 million on Nov 22 ’24. In the deal valued at $138.16 per share,4,647 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Norton Cheryl now holds 17,552 shares worth roughly $2.14 million.
Then, Norton Cheryl bought 4,647 shares, generating $642,022 in total proceeds.
Before that, GOSS MARTHA CLARK sold 710 shares. American Water Works Co. Inc shares valued at $101,424 were divested by the Director at a price of $142.85 per share. As a result of the transaction, GOSS MARTHA CLARK now holds 36,880 shares, worth roughly $4.5 million.
UBS upgraded its American Water Works Co. Inc [AWK] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published on November 19, 2024; the price target was increased to $155 from $151. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Mizuho’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid October from “an Outperform” to “a Neutral”. Jefferies began covering AWK with “an Underperform” recommendation on October 07, 2024.
Price Performance Review of AWK
On Monday, American Water Works Co. Inc [NYSE:AWK] saw its stock fall -1.45% to $121.97. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.65%. American Water Works Co. Inc shares have fallen nearly -2.02% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -7.43% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $150.68 was reached on 01/02/25, a 52-week low of $113.34 was recorded on 01/06/25. SMA at 50 days reached $132.24, while 200 days put it at $133.82.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For AWK Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 120.79, which if violated will result in even more drops to 119.62. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 123.09. A further resistance level may holdings at 124.22. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 26.28, which indicates oversold technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -2.07, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 88.21%. Stochastics %K at 12.31% indicates the stock is a buying.
How much short interest is there in American Water Works Co. Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in American Water Works Co. Inc stocks on 2024-12-13, growing by 0.6 million shares to a total of 4.63 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-15 was 4.04 million shares. There was a rise of 12.84%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
