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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock Beta

Beta

-0.360.04+10.00%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WTRG beta is -0.36, up +10.00% 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 -0.01 on
1-Year Low
WTRG beta reached a 1-year low of -0.41 on

Beta Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

WTRG Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Beta-0.36+10.0%+2.7%+2.7%-227.3%-3500.0%-150.0%-149.3%
Price$39.56+2.0%+0.5%+4.2%+3.1%+3.2%-2.7%-20.6%
SPX7,736.52+3.3%+3.4%+7.4%+13.0%+22.2%+72.8%+75.7%
200-Day SMA$38.94-0.0%+0.1%-0.4%+0.3%+2.3%-11.3%-15.4%
50-Day SMA$38.24+0.3%+1.4%-4.3%-2.1%+1.6%-6.7%-20.0%
20-Day SMA$39.33+0.1%+4.6%-0.2%+2.9%+5.1%-5.3%-18.7%
14-Day RSI53.38-6.1%-16.7%+39.9%+12.4%-9.6%+25.4%-15.0%
ATR$1.06+10.7%+18.9%+3.3%+59.0%+53.9%+35.4%+26.9%
10-Day Volatility25.81%+26.8%+14.8%-8.4%+43.9%+4.3%+113.3%+60.2%
1-Month Volatility24.83%+7.8%+3.4%-1.3%+38.1%+36.1%+24.0%+40.9%
1-Year Volatility21.90%+1.1%+2.5%-0.1%-3.4%-0.1%-5.2%-6.3%

Beta History

DateValueChange
-0.36-227.3%
-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 -0.36
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 -0.01 on August 4, 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