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Water Utilities Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AWK

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- 10/30/2026 -
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American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtMACD bearish divergenceWeekly  MACD line has moved above its signal lineBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtStochastic signal line moved below overbought areaRelative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceThe period of high volatility of the stock price
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It was a third positive week after 5 consecutive negative weeks for the American Water Works Company Inc (AWK). During the week, the AWK gained 1.62 points, or 1.13%, and closed at 144.37 on Friday, October 30, 2026. AWK was trading at average weekly trading volume.

AWK is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See AWK long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 16, 2024 at 113.34 and reached 155.50 on April 4, 2025. AWK gained -42.16 points, or -37.20%, in 50 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 122.53 and resistance is at 169.40. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See AWK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on April 4, 2025 at 155.50 and reached 120.57 on June 2, 2026. AWK lost 34.93 points, or 22.46%, in 60 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (119.62) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. AWK may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AWK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

During the last week, weekly MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See AWK short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 8, 2026 at 126.34 and reached 146.62 on October 30, 2026. AWK gained -20.28 points, or -16.05%, in 22 days. The price is now at the 11.09% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See AWK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Daily Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily Relative Strength Index, Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 12, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane.

The distance between the Bollinger Bands is 104.49% higher then one year average. It indicates the period of high volatility of the stock price. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.96
Bearish
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 8.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 76.90
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 82.29
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.48 Bearish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.50
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 7.00
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 42.59
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 63.87
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.70 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 169.40
Upper Bollinger Band 148.89
Monthly Trendline Resistance 145.61
Price 144.37
Daily Stochastic Crossing 143.68
Parabolic System 138.25
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 136.45
50 Day Moving Average 135.55
20 Day Moving Average 134.94
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 131.38
Monthly Trendline Support 125.72
Lower Bollinger Band 125.47
Yearly Trendline Support 122.53
Quarterly Trendline Support 119.62
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Utilities 10
Industry Water Utilities 99
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 139.03
Low Date 10/29/2026
High 146.62
High Date 10/30/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 126.34
Low Date 10/08/2026
High 146.62
High Date 10/30/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Symmetric Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 145.61
Support 125.72
Low 120.57
Low Date 06/02/2026
High 146.62
High Date 10/30/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 131.38
Support 119.62
High 155.50
High Date 04/04/2025
Low 120.57
Low Date 06/02/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 169.40
Support 122.53
Low 113.34
Low Date 04/16/2024
High 155.50
High Date 04/04/2025
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