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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)

Profile

Company profile for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
MetricValue
Full NameEssential Utilities, Inc.
TickerNYSE: WTRG
ExchangeNYSE
SectorUtilities
IndustryWater
CountryUnited States
IPO
IndexesNot included
Websiteessential.co
Employees3,291

Key Metrics

Essential Utilities, Inc. Key Details
MetricDateValue
Price$38.25
Price, 1D Change-1.39%
Market Cap$11B
TTM Dividend Yield3.49%
PE Ratio15.86
Beta-0.09
Revenue$2B
Revenue, 1Y Change+1.57%
EPS$2.17
EPS, 1Y Change+16.55%

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Events

Essential Utilities, Inc. Events
MetricDateValue
Next Earnings
Last Qtr. Earnings
Last Ann. Earnings
Last Ex-Dividend$0.34
Next Ex-Dividend$0.34
Last Split5:4
Next SplitN/AN/A
Last Ticker ChangePSC
Next Ticker ChangeN/AN/A

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Estimates

WTRG Estimates
MetricDateValue
EPS$2.17
EPS Estimate$2.12
EPS Est. Change-2.09%
Revenue$2.09B
Revenue Estimate$2.37B
Revenue Est. Change+13.75%
Current Price$38.25
Price Target-$43.00
Price Tgt. Change-+12.42%

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EPS

WTRG EPS reported versus estimate values
YearEstimateReportedSurprise / Exp.
$1.86$1.86+0.08%
$1.99$2.17+9.11%
$2.12N/A-2.09%
$2.24N/A+3.07%
WTRG EPS reported versus estimate values chart

Revenue

WTRG revenue reported versus estimate values chart
YearEstimateReportedSurprise / Exp.
$2.31B$2.05B-10.94%
$2.15B$2.09B-3.02%
$2.37BN/A+13.75%
$2.44BN/A+17.17%
WTRG revenue reported versus estimate values chart

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Performance

WTRG Performance
MetricDateValue
Price, 1Y+7.81%
Price, 3Y-20.43%
Market Cap, 1Y+11.05%
Market Cap, 3Y-14.59%
Revenue, 1Y+1.57%
Revenue, 3Y+11.07%
EPS, 1Y+16.55%
EPS, 3Y+29.76%

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Technical Indicators

WTRG Technical Indicators
MetricDateValue
Current Price$38.25
SMA 200$38.80
SMA 200 vs Price+1.43%
SMA 50$38.70
SMA 50 vs Price+1.19%
Beta-0.09
ATR$0.78
14-Day RSI43.78
10-Day Volatility20.99%
1-Year Volatility21.83%

Dividends

WTRG Dividends
MetricDateValue
Last Paid$0.34
Upcoming$0.34
Dividend Yield3.31%
Total Dividend$1.27
$346.39M
58.19%

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Income & Profitability

WTRG Income & Profitability
MetricDateValue
Revenue$2.09B
EPS$2.17
Gross Profit$852.30M
Gross Margin40.86%
Operating Profit$757.67M
Operating Margin36.32%
Net Income$595.31M
Net Margin28.54%
EBITDA$1.13B

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Financial Health

WTRG Financial Health
MetricDateValue
Debt To Equity1.25
0.50
0.40
-
6
0.89

Valuations

WTRG Valuations
MetricDateValue
PE Ratio15.86
4.55
1.59
14.14
N/A-

Balance Sheet

WTRG Balance Sheet
MetricDateValue
Book Value$6.20B
$9.16M
$18.46B
$485.91M
$12.26B
$974.67M
Total Debt$7.73B
$336.94M
$306.33M

Expenses

WTRG Expenses
MetricDateValue
$1.49B
$94.63M
$1.23B
$0.00
$369.55M
$0.00
-$21.84M

Cash Flow

WTRG Cash Flow
MetricDateValue
$770.34M
-$1.16B
$397.48M
Capex$1.33B
-$560.07M

Recent analyst updates

WTRG Recent analyst updates
MetricDateValue
Barclays→
UBS→
Jefferies→
Janney Montgomery Scott→
Jefferies→
Barclays→
Barclays
UBS→
Baird→
Baird→

Analyst sentiment

Sentiment over the past month
WTRG analyst sentiment distribution chart

Institutional ownership

Largest institutional holders by ownership percentage
WTRG institutional ownership distribution chart

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FAQ

  • What is the ticker symbol for Essential Utilities, Inc.?

    The ticker symbol for Essential Utilities, Inc. is NYSE:WTRG

  • Does Essential Utilities, Inc. pay dividends?

    Yes, Essential Utilities, Inc. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.34, with an ex-dividend date on November 12, 2025

  • What sector is Essential Utilities, Inc. in?

    Essential Utilities, Inc. is in the Utilities sector

  • What industry is Essential Utilities, Inc. in?

    Essential Utilities, Inc. is in the Water industry

  • What country is Essential Utilities, Inc. based in?

    Essential Utilities, Inc. is headquartered in United States

  • When did Essential Utilities, Inc. go public?

    Essential Utilities, Inc. initial public offering (IPO) was on March 17, 1980

  • Is Essential Utilities, Inc. in the S&P 500?

    No, Essential Utilities, Inc. is not included in the S&P 500 index

  • Is Essential Utilities, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Essential Utilities, Inc. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

  • Is Essential Utilities, Inc. in the Dow Jones?

    No, Essential Utilities, Inc. is not included in the Dow Jones index

  • When was Essential Utilities, Inc. last earnings report?

    Essential Utilities, Inc.'s most recent earnings report was on November 4, 2025

  • When does Essential Utilities, Inc. report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Essential Utilities, Inc. is March 2, 2026

Data Sources & References

  1. WTRG Official Website www.essential.co
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78128/000007812825000007/0000078128-25-000007-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78128/000156276225000036/0001562762-25-000036-index.htm
  4. WTRG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WTRG
  5. WTRG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wtrg