Shariah compliance overview
Not HalalAmerican Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) is currently classified as Not Halal by Akinda Shariah screening (AAOIFI-aligned methodology).
About American Water Works Company, Inc.
American Water Works Company, Inc. operates across the United States, delivering essential water and wastewater solutions via its various subsidiary companies. Its operations extend to around 1,700 communities situated across 14 states, catering to an active customer base of roughly 3.4 million.
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) operates in the Utilities sector, in the Regulated Water industry.
Why it is not classified as halal: it does not pass these screens: Business Activity, Interest-bearing debt.
- Business Activity
- 100.00%Limit 5%Fail
- Interest-bearing debt
- 60.93%Limit 30%Fail
- Interest-bearing securities and assets
- 0.67%Limit 30%Pass
- Dividend purification
- 50.86%Share of dividends to give to charityPurification calculator
Last updated: Nov 3, 2026 · Screening is informational and not a fatwa. Consult a qualified scholar for personal guidance.
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Quick answers about American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK). Current Akinda screening label: Not Halal.
