AWK (NYSE: AWK) SVP Melissa Wikle reports Form 4 sale of 318 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

American Water Works Company, Inc. officer Melissa K. Wikle, SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, reported a disposition of company common stock. On January 31, 2026, a Form 4 shows a transaction coded "F" involving 318 shares of common stock at $129.13 per share.

Following this transaction, Wikle directly beneficially owned 7,254 shares of American Water Works Company, Inc. common stock. The filing indicates the holdings are reported as directly owned, with no indirect ownership arrangement disclosed in the excerpt.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wikle Melissa K.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1 WATER STREET

(Street)

CAMDEN NJ 08102-1658

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
American Water Works Company, Inc. [ AWK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, Chief Accounting Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/31/2026		F		318	D	$129.13	7,254	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Jeffrey M. Taylor, as attorney-in-fact for Melissa K. Wikle	02/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AWK executive Melissa K. Wikle report?

Melissa K. Wikle reported a disposition of American Water Works (AWK) common stock. On January 31, 2026, a Form 4 shows a transaction coded "F" involving 318 shares at a price of $129.13 per share.

How many American Water Works (AWK) shares did Melissa K. Wikle dispose of?

The Form 4 reports that Melissa K. Wikle was involved in a transaction for 318 shares of American Water Works common stock. The shares are shown at a transaction price of $129.13 per share in the non-derivative securities table.

What is Melissa K. Wikle’s role at American Water Works (AWK)?

Melissa K. Wikle is reported as an officer of American Water Works Company, Inc., holding the title SVP, Chief Accounting Officer. This role is specifically identified in the relationship section of the Form 4 filing.

How many AWK shares does Melissa K. Wikle own after the reported transaction?

After the January 31, 2026 transaction, the Form 4 indicates that Melissa K. Wikle beneficially owned 7,254 shares of American Water Works common stock. These holdings are reported as directly owned in the filing.

Was the AWK Form 4 transaction by Melissa K. Wikle direct or indirect ownership?

The Form 4 lists Melissa K. Wikle’s holdings as directly owned, marked with ownership form "D". No nature of indirect beneficial ownership is shown in the provided data, indicating the reported shares are held directly.

What does transaction code "F" mean in Melissa K. Wikle’s AWK Form 4?

The Form 4 identifies the transaction with code "F" for the 318 AWK common shares. This is the code reported in the transaction table; it classifies the nature of the disposition as presented in the filing.