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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock Beta

Beta

-0.390.01-2.63%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WTRG beta is -0.39, down -2.63% 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-0.39-2.6%-5.4%-11.4%-254.6%-1850.0%-152.0%-151.3%
Price$41.15+0.2%+1.9%+9.7%+7.3%+7.4%+7.8%-13.6%
SPX7,639.79-0.2%-1.9%+2.8%+11.6%+16.0%+69.6%+72.0%
200-Day SMA$39.06+0.0%+0.4%+0.2%+0.7%+2.8%-9.1%-16.6%
50-Day SMA$40.08+0.1%+3.5%+4.8%+2.6%+4.9%+2.1%-18.0%
20-Day SMA$41.04+0.1%+3.1%+10.8%+7.4%+5.3%+11.1%-16.5%
14-Day RSI52.37-14.5%-10.6%-10.9%+10.3%-2.7%-2.8%+29.7%
ATR$0.84+3.3%-9.0%-2.0%+25.2%+35.3%+16.5%-9.7%
10-Day Volatility14.28%+34.6%-31.2%-42.7%-20.4%-19.7%-29.3%-49.2%
1-Month Volatility19.66%+9.8%-17.1%-4.9%+9.3%+11.6%-5.5%-13.4%
1-Year Volatility21.99%+0.5%+0.6%+4.3%-3.0%+1.0%-4.6%-3.9%

Beta History

DateValueChange
-0.39-254.5%
-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 -0.39
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 September 12, 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