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Water Utilities Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - AWKArchive
- 8/21/2026 -
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American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the American Water Works Company Inc (AWK). During the week, the AWK gave back -0.81 points, or -0.59%, and closed at 135.39 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was 15% above average.
AWK is a member of Utilities Sector. Utilities is the most oversold 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 Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 131.89 and resistance is at 166.37. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel 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 price is near the trend resistance line (134.37). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See AWK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 26, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. 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 August 17, 2026 at 133.25 and reached 139.36 on August 19, 2026. AWK gained -6.11 points, or -4.59%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 64.98% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See AWK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 20, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.
The price is close to the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. 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.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Utilities |
1 |
| Industry |
Water Utilities |
96 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
133.25 |
| Low Date |
08/17/2026 |
| High |
139.36 |
| High Date |
08/19/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
129.74 |
| Low Date |
08/04/2026 |
| High |
139.36 |
| High Date |
08/19/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
120.57 |
| Low Date |
06/02/2026 |
| High |
141.25 |
| High Date |
07/30/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Falling Wedge |
| Status |
Test Resistance |
| Resistance |
134.37 |
| Support |
120.06 |
| High |
155.50 |
| High Date |
04/04/2025 |
| Low |
120.57 |
| Low Date |
06/02/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
166.37 |
| Support |
131.89 |
| Low |
113.34 |
| Low Date |
04/16/2024 |
| High |
155.50 |
| High Date |
04/04/2025 |
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