Question 1

Is AWK or NGG a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

On the data, AWK wins more head-to-head categories (5 vs 3). NGG offers the higher yield (3.86%), while AWK has the stronger dividend-safety score. The right pick depends on whether you prioritise income, safety or value.

Question 2

Which has a higher dividend yield, AWK or NGG?

Accepted Answer

NGG has the higher forward dividend yield at 3.86%, versus 2.65% for AWK.

Question 3

Is AWK or NGG safer?

Accepted Answer

AWK has the higher dividend-safety score (82/100 vs 51/100), reflecting stronger payout coverage and dividend-growth history.

Question 4

Is AWK or NGG better value right now?

Accepted Answer

NGG trades at the larger discount to our fair-value estimate (+17% upside, undervalued), versus -18% for AWK.

Metric	AWK	NGG
Forward yield	2.65%	3.86%
Annual dividend	$3.58	$3.24
Payout ratio	59%	71%
Years of growth	17 yr	0 yr
5-yr dividend growth	8.6%	-0.1%
5-yr total return	-26%	29%
Dividend safety score	82 (A)	51 (C)
Fair value estimate	$110.39	$98.23
Upside to fair value	-18%	+17%
Frequency	quarterly	semiannual
Market cap	$26.1B	$82.0B
P/E ratio	24.0	19.0

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