Post-earnings recap
Reported
Wed, Aug 2, 2017
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EPS beat rate
63%
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American Water Works reported an EPS of $0.73, which was below expectations, resulting in a slight stock increase of 0.76%. The market's positive reaction may indicate that investors were relieved by the overall stability despite the earnings miss. Without additional commentary from management, it's difficult to assess future performance based solely on this quarter's results.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.73 | N/A | -9.77% |
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