Company: AWK
Filing Date: 2025-10-27
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-250649
Chunk: 185

Company: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-10-27
Form: 425
Chunk 185
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 Investors and security holders should read the registration statement and joint
proxy statement/prospectus carefully when it becomes available before making any voting or investment decisions. Investors may obtain free copies of these documents from American Water and Essential Utilities as indicated above.

No Offer or Solicitation

This communication is for
informational purposes and is not intended to, and shall not, constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, or a solicitation of any vote for approval, nor shall there be any offer or sale of securities or
solicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made
except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

American Water Investor Contact:

Aaron Musgrave

Vice President, Investor
Relations

(856) 955-4029

aaron.musgrave@amwater.com

American Water Media Contact:

Maureen Duffy

Executive Vice President, Communications and
External Affairs

(856) 955-4163

mediainquiries@amwater.com

Essential Media Contact:

David Kralle

Vice President of Public Affairs

Media Hotline: (877) 325-3477

DMKralle@essential.co

Essential Investor Contact:

Brian Dingerdissen

Vice President, Treasurer, FP&A and IR

(610) 645-1191

BJDingerdissen@Essential.co

Exhibit 99.2 American Water & Essential Utilities Merger Uniting Two of the Nation’s Premier Water Utilities to Deliver Improved Scale and Long-Term Value OCTOBER 27, 2025

Forward Looking Statements Disclosure Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements included in this communication are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, these forward-looking statements can be identified by words with prospective meanings such as “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “expect,” “predict,” “project,” “propose,” “assume,” “forecast,” “outlook,” “future,”