The WACC of American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) is 6.8%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 7.30% - 9.30% | 8.30% |
| Tax rate | 22.20% - 23.10% | 22.65% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 5.10% | 4.55% |
| WACC | 6.0% - 7.6% | 6.8% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.74 | 0.79 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 7.30% | 9.30% |
| Tax rate | 22.20% | 23.10% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0.45 | 0.45 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 5.10% |
| After-tax WACC | 6.0% | 7.6% |
| Selected WACC | 6.8% | |