New Jersey American Water President Joins United Way's Local Operating Board
Business Wire - Thu Aug 28, 1:38PM CDT
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) recently appointed William Varley, president of New Jersey American Water, to its Local Operating Board in Camden County. Varley's experience in business, administration and leadership will help promote the advancement of UWGPSNJ's work in Camden County.
American Water to Participate in Retail Investor Conference
Business Wire - Wed Aug 27, 9:45AM CDT
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation's largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, announced today that Durgesh Chopra, Director of Investor Relations, will present at RetailInvestorConferences.com, a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:15 a.m. EDT on September 11, 2014.
American Water Executives to Participate in Barclays Capital CEO Energy-Power Conference
Business Wire - Tue Aug 26, 9:15AM CDT
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation's largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, announced today that Walter Lynch, president and chief operating officer of regulated operations, Linda Sullivan, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Edward Vallejo, vice president of Investor Relations, will participate in the Barclays Capital CEO Energy-Power Conference in New York on Sept. 2, 2014.
Aqua America's North Carolina Unit Buys Water System Assets - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 4:00PM CDT
Aqua America (WTR) announced that its North Carolina unit has acquired the water system assets of Hubquarter Forestry, LLC, in Carteret County, NC.
American Water Works Earnings Review: 19 Days after Announcement Shares Up 7.0% (AWK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 25, 7:42AM CDT
Two weeks ago on August 6th, 2014 American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.64 on sales of $783.9 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.63 on sales of $759.2 million, missing EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $24.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of American Water Works have risen from $46.41 to $49.66, representing a gain of 7.0% in the past 19 days.
American Water Hits 52-Week High on Strategic Acquisitions - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 20, 12:48PM CDT
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) touched a 52-week high of $50.32 on Aug 19, 2014.
John Kilpatrick Named Engineering Manager of New York American Water
Business Wire - Tue Aug 19, 9:25AM CDT
New York American Water has recently announced that John Kilpatrick will be joining the company as engineering manager. In this new role, Kilpatrick will be in charge of managing New York American Water's engineering team, handling capital projects, producing designs, and support the advancement of GIS mapping and planning for New York American Water.
Global Water Supply and Irrigation Systems - Strategic Business Report 2014
M2 - Tue Aug 19, 4:53AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wh2rnk/water_supply_and) has announced the addition of the "Water Supply and Irrigation Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Water Supply and Irrigation Systems in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 69 companies including many key and niche players such as: - American Water Works Company, Inc. - Aqua America, Inc. - Artesian Water Company - California Water Service Group - Deere & Company Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS - Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations - Disclaimers - Data Interpretation & Reporting Level - Quantitative Techniques & Analytics - Product Definitions and Scope of Study II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. OUTLOOK 2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 3. AN INSIGHT INTO GLOBAL WATER MARKET 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. THE MIDDLE EAST 7. LATIN AMERICA IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 69 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 72) - The United States (32) - Japan (1) - Europe (15) - France (2) - Germany (1) - The United Kingdom (4) - Italy (1) - Spain (2) - Rest of Europe (5) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (18) - Middle East (2) - Africa (4) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wh...supply_and
American Water Works Earnings Hindsight: Up 7.5% in Last 12 Days (AWK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 18, 7:55AM CDT
When American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) reported earnings 12 days ago on August 6th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.64 on sales of $783.9 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.63 on sales of $759.2 million, missing EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $24.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of American Water Works have risen from $46.41 to $49.91, representing a gain of 7.5% in the past 12 days.
American Water Works Rises 1.30% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 15, 5:02PM CDT
American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $49.29 to a high of $50.15. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $49.39 on volume of 1.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Kentucky American Water Acquires Millersburg Water and Wastewater Systems
Business Wire - Thu Aug 14, 10:59AM CDT
Kentucky American Water announced today that it has acquired the water and wastewater assets of the City of Millersburg, Ky., in Bourbon County. The transaction, completed today, adds approximately 500 water customers and approximately 300 wastewater customers to the Kentucky American Water system, as well as two wholesale customers, Harrison County Water Association and Nicholas County Water District. The acquisition of the systems for $520,000 expands the company's total service area to portions of 11 Kentucky counties.
American Water's Stock, Dividend Yield Easily Top S&P
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 12, 5:15PM CDT
American Water Works (AWK), America's largest listed water and wastewater utility, has boosted its dividend every year since going public in 2008. The stock has also fared well. The New Jersey-based company, which was spun off by European utility...
3 Utilities Stocks Driving The Sector Higher
at The Street - Tue Aug 12, 12:04PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the utilities sector higher today.
Consolidated Water Co. Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates, Flat Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 12, 8:40AM CDT
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.'s (CWCO) earnings per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues missed the mark.
California Gears Up for Almost $9 Billion in Construction Kickoffs Before Year's End, Led by Rail, Solar Projects, an Industrial Info News Alert
Marketwire - Tue Aug 12, 5:15AM CDT
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Industrial Info is tracking $8.75 billion of industrial projects that are planned to kick off in California from August through the end of the year. While the Industrial Manufacturing and Power industries lead all other industries in total investment value (TIV), the former's total is attributed largely to a single rail project, while the latter is driven by more than $2 billion in solar-related projects.
American Water Resources Reminds Homeowners to Dial 811 Before You Dig
Business Wire - Mon Aug 11, 4:19PM CDT
On August 11, American Water Resources, a partner of Metro Water Services (MWS) in providing Service Line Protection to MWS customers, wants to remind Nashville homeowners to call 8-1-1 prior to any digging project to have underground utility lines marked. The 8-1-1 phone number, used in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, helps consumers access a free service that will identify and mark underground utilities, so that unnecessary outages in critical services can be avoided.
Governor Christie Signs Legislation that Protects Company's Largest Water Treatment Plant
Business Wire - Mon Aug 11, 1:18PM CDT
Governor Chris Christie signed legislation on Friday authorizing $31.5 million in state financing to raise New Jersey American Water's largest water treatment plant's existing floodwall to withstand even a "500-year" flood. The plant serves more than a million people in seven counties; provides water to five large public water systems; and serves as an emergency source of water for the cities of Newark and Trenton. Irene's flood waters came within an inch of breaching the plant's flood wall, which could have resulted in an estimated regional economic loss of more than $1.8 billion.
American Water Reports Strong Second Quarter 2014 Results
Business Wire - Wed Aug 06, 3:05PM CDT
--Net income rose 7.9 percent for the quarter to $109.3 million, or $0.61 per diluted common share.
Brinker International, Keurig, HSN, Transocean, 3 Others Set to Report
at The Street - Wed Aug 06, 8:17AM CDT
Here are some trading guidelines for stocks of seven companies that are scheduled to report their quarterly results during the next two days.
RedChip TV Announces Lineup for This Week's Show on Fox Business and Bloomberg
GlobeNewswire - Tue Aug 05, 3:48PM CDT
RedChip Companies, Inc. ("RedChip"