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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock Beta

Beta

-0.370.02-5.71%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WTRG beta is -0.37, down -5.71% on
Current Value Category
Based on its current beta, WTRG falls into the negative correlation category
1-Year High
WTRG beta reached a 1-year high of -0.02 on
1-Year Low
WTRG beta reached a 1-year low of -0.41 on

Beta Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

WTRG Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Beta-0.37-5.7%+7.5%-23.3%-236.4%-1750.0%-151.4%-152.1%
Price$41.34+2.9%+4.4%+10.4%+7.8%+5.8%+10.6%-15.2%
SPX7,652.86-0.3%+3.3%+2.4%+11.8%+18.9%+73.7%+70.2%
200-Day SMA$38.93+0.0%-0.1%-0.4%+0.3%+2.4%-10.7%-16.4%
50-Day SMA$39.13+0.2%+3.4%-0.2%+0.1%+3.5%-2.7%-18.9%
20-Day SMA$40.16+0.2%+3.3%+6.2%+5.1%+4.2%+2.7%-18.7%
14-Day RSI61.58+15.2%+3.6%+8.7%+29.7%+8.0%+81.2%+26.5%
ATR$0.93+3.8%+3.5%+11.9%+39.2%+48.3%+21.4%+15.6%
10-Day Volatility23.49%+21.6%-6.8%+40.2%+30.9%+55.4%+4.4%+67.5%
1-Month Volatility23.49%+13.2%-4.0%+37.2%+30.6%+23.7%+33.1%+44.4%
1-Year Volatility22.15%+0.7%+1.6%+6.0%-2.3%+1.7%-4.2%-2.3%

Beta History

DateValueChange
-0.37-236.4%
-0.11-135.5%
0.31-55.1%
0.69+4.5%
0.66+1.5%
0.65-40.9%
1.10+633.3%
0.15-57.1%
0.350.0%
0.35-31.4%
0.51-16.4%
0.61-10.3%
0.68-21.8%
0.87+85.1%
0.47-46.6%
0.88+33.3%
0.66+53.5%
DateValueChange
0.43-41.1%
0.73+1.4%
0.72-39.0%
1.18-0.8%
1.19+45.1%
0.82+90.7%
0.43-15.7%
0.51+10.9%
0.46+76.9%
0.26+36.8%
0.19-26.9%
0.26-18.8%
0.32+88.2%
0.17+183.3%
0.06-57.1%
0.14-17.6%
0.17-

FAQ

What is the current beta of WTRG?
As of today, WTRG beta is -0.37
What beta category does WTRG fall into?
Based on its current beta, WTRG falls into the negative correlation category
What is WTRG beta 1-year high?
WTRG beta reached a 1-year high of -0.02 on August 25, 2025
What is WTRG beta 1-year low?
WTRG beta reached a 1-year low of -0.41 on July 22, 2026

Data Sources & References

  1. WTRG Official Website www.essential.co
  2. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78128/000007812826000050/0000078128-26-000050-index.htm
  3. WTRG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WTRG
  4. WTRG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wtrg