American Water Works stock reported significant gains on Friday, rising by 4.25% to close at $143.60. This marks a dynamic trading session for the company.
Market Performance Overview
In contrast to American Water Works, the S&P 500 index increased modestly by 0.36%, finishing at 6740.28 points. The volume of shares traded for American Water Works reached 782,181, which is about 0.41% of its total market capitalization. This trading activity indicates heightened interest in the stock.
Weekly and Annual Trends
- The stock witnessed a slight weekly increase of 0.06%.
- Over the past year, American Water Works has experienced a decline of 0.63%.
- Conversely, the S&P 500 has gained 18.33% over the same period.
This disparity highlights the different trajectories of American Water Works compared to the broader market index.
