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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
04/14/2021 |
$154.71 |
$157.19 |
$153.95 |
$157.13 |
929.10K | 04/15/2021 |
$157.15 |
$159.31 |
$157.15 |
$159.16 |
1.07M | 04/16/2021 |
$160.00 |
$160.32 |
$158.82 |
$160.12 |
1.34M | 04/19/2021 |
$160.24 |
$160.56 |
$157.98 |
$158.72 |
835.10K | 04/20/2021 |
$159.00 |
$162.40 |
$158.86 |
$161.31 |
850.10K |
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American Water Works is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a publicly-traded water and wastewater utility company. Co. provides drinking water, wastewater and other related services to people in various states. Co.'s Regulated Businesses provide water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, industrial, public authority, fire service and sale for resale customers. Co.'s Market-Based Businesses provide home services primarily to residential and smaller commercial customers and water and wastewater services to the United States government on military installations, as well as municipalities, utilities and industrial customers. | |
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American Water Works (AWK) has the following price history information. Looking back at AWK historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on April 14, 2021, AWK opened at $154.71, traded as high as $157.19 and as low as $153.95, and closed at $157.13. Trading volume was a total of 929.10K shares. On April 15, 2021, AWK opened at $157.15, traded as high as $159.31 and as low as $157.15, and closed at $159.16. Trading volume was a total of 1.07M shares. On April 16, 2021, AWK opened at $160.00, traded as high as $160.32 and as low as $158.82, and closed at $160.12. Trading volume was a total of 1.34M shares. On April 19, 2021, AWK opened at $160.24, traded as high as $160.56 and as low as $157.98, and closed at $158.72. Trading volume was a total of 835.10K shares. On April 20, 2021, AWK opened at $159.00, traded as high as $162.40 and as low as $158.86, and closed at $161.31. Trading volume was a total of 850.10K shares.
AWK Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into American Water Works shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of AWK, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
04/21/2011 |
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End date: |
04/20/2021 |
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Start price/share: |
$28.31 |
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End price/share: |
$161.31 |
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Starting shares: |
353.23 |
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Ending shares: |
442.84 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$14.79 |
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Total return: |
614.34% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
21.71% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$71,405.25 |
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Years: |
10.01 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
04/21/2011 |
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End date: |
04/20/2021 |
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Start price/share: |
$28.31 |
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End price/share: |
$161.31 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$14.79 |
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Total return: |
522.04% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
20.04% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$62,186.27 |
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Years: |
10.01 |
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Date |
Close |
04/14/2021 | $157.13 | 04/15/2021 | $159.16 | 04/16/2021 | $160.12 | 04/19/2021 | $158.72 | 04/20/2021 | $161.31 |
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