American Water Works Reports Director Changes and Officer Compensation Updates
Ticker: AWK · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: governance, officer-compensation, director-election
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TL;DR
AWK filed an 8-K: new directors elected, exec pay adjusted. Standard governance update.
AI Summary
On June 9, 2025, American Water Works Company, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing the election of new directors and changes in officer compensation. The filing also includes a Regulation FD disclosure and financial statements and exhibits.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition and executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy and governance, impacting investor confidence and future performance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing primarily concerns routine corporate governance matters such as director elections and compensation adjustments, which typically carry low risk.
Key Players & Entities
- American Water Works Company, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- June 9, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
FAQ
Who were the newly elected directors?
The filing indicates the election of directors but does not name them in the provided text.
What specific changes were made to officer compensation arrangements?
The filing mentions compensatory arrangements of certain officers but does not detail the specific changes in the provided text.
What is the purpose of the Regulation FD Disclosure?
The purpose of the Regulation FD Disclosure is to ensure that material non-public information is not selectively disclosed to certain investors or analysts.
What financial statements and exhibits are included with this filing?
The filing states that Financial Statements and Exhibits are included, but the specific contents are not detailed in the provided text.
What is the company's state of incorporation and IRS Employer Identification Number?
American Water Works Company, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware and has an IRS Employer Identification Number of 51-0063696.
From the Filing
0001410636-25-000133.txt : 20250609 0001410636-25-000133.hdr.sgml : 20250609 20250609164932 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001410636-25-000133 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250609 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250609 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Water Works Company, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001410636 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER SUPPLY [4941] ORGANIZATION NAME: 01 Energy & Transportation EIN: 510063696 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34028 FILM NUMBER: 251034795 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 WATER STREET CITY: CAMDEN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08102-1658 BUSINESS PHONE: 856-955-4001 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 WATER STREET CITY: CAMDEN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08102-1658 8-K 1 awk-20250609.htm FORM 8-K - DIRECTOR ELECTION awk-20250609 0001410636 false 0001410636 2025-06-09 2025-06-09 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 9, 2025 American Water Works Company, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number: 001-34028 Delaware 51-0063696 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1 Water Street Camden , NJ 08102-1658 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) ( 856 ) 955-4001 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Trading Symbol Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common stock, par value $0.01 per share AWK New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers (d) On June 9, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Water Works Company, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from eight to nine members. Upon the recommendation of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Board (the “Nominating Committee”), the Board appointed Raffiq Nathoo as an independent director, effective immediately and for a term ending on the date of the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, or until the director’s earlier death, resignation or removal. Upon the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, the Board appointed Mr. Nathoo to the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee an