Seeking a Volatility Shield? 2 Stocks Worth a Look [Yahoo! Finance]
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)
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But investors can help balance out their risk profiles by targeting low-beta stocks, helping during intense volatility spikes like we've recently witnessed. Several low-beta stocks, namely The Progressive Corp. PGR and American Water Works AWK, could be seen as ‘defensive' additions. In addition, both currently sport favorable Zacks Ranks, reflecting positive EPS revisions among analysts. Let's take a closer look at each. PGR shares have been rockstar performers in 2025 so far, up more than 20% and widely outperforming relative to the S&P 500. Strong quarterly results helped aid the move, with its next set expected in the coming weeks. Previous quarterly releases have been overwhelmingly positive, with PGR exceeding the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate by an average of 18.5% across its last four releases. The stock is a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), with earnings expectations moving higher across the board. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Shares also provide a small level of p
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- American Water Recognized on Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2026 List [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- American Water Recognized on Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2026 ListPR Newswire
- Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages FRGE, THS, SNDA, AWK Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their RightsPR Newswire
- New Jersey American Water Signs Agreement to Purchase Hopewell Borough Water SystemPR Newswire
- American Water Charitable Foundation Awards $200,000 through One Water Street Grant Program [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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Earnings
- 10/29/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/18/25 - Form 8-K
- 12/17/25 - Form S-4
- 11/14/25 - Form 8-K
- AWK's page on the SEC website