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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Operating margin

annual operating margin:

36.32%+2.62%(+7.77%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (August 23, 2025), WTRG annual operating profit margin is 36.32%, with the most recent change of +2.62% (+7.77%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, WTRG annual operating margin has risen by +4.23% (+13.18%).
  • WTRG annual operating margin is now -17.77% below its all-time high of 44.17%, reached on December 31, 1998.

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quarterly operating margin:

35.98%-7.27%(-16.81%)
June 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 23, 2025), WTRG quarterly operating profit margin is 35.98%, with the most recent change of -7.27% (-16.81%) on June 30, 2025.
  • Over the past year, WTRG quarterly operating margin has increased by +2.53% (+7.56%).
  • WTRG quarterly operating margin is now -26.57% below its all-time high of 49.00%, reached on September 30, 2002.

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Operating margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
✕ 100%

WTRG Operating margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year+7.8%+7.6%
3 y3 years+13.2%+17.2%
5 y5 years-10.9%-6.9%

WTRG Operating margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-yearat high+25.7%-16.8%+49.4%
5 y5-year-10.9%+25.7%-16.8%+49.4%
alltimeall time-17.8%+82.6%-26.6%+49.4%

WTRG Operating margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2025
-
35.98%(-16.8%)
Mar 2025
-
43.25%(+15.3%)
Dec 2024
36.32%(+7.8%)
37.50%(+5.2%)
Sep 2024
-
35.63%(+6.5%)
Jun 2024
-
33.45%(-11.2%)
Mar 2024
-
37.69%(+3.9%)
Dec 2023
33.70%(+16.6%)
36.29%(+8.6%)
Sep 2023
-
33.41%(-6.0%)
Jun 2023
-
35.55%(+14.5%)
Mar 2023
-
31.04%(+28.9%)
Dec 2022
28.90%(-9.9%)
24.09%(-16.8%)
Sep 2022
-
28.96%(-5.6%)
Jun 2022
-
30.69%(-5.7%)
Mar 2022
-
32.55%(+24.9%)
Dec 2021
32.09%(+2.0%)
26.06%(-7.1%)
Sep 2021
-
28.04%(-13.9%)
Jun 2021
-
32.57%(-18.2%)
Mar 2021
-
39.82%(+42.1%)
Dec 2020
31.45%(-22.8%)
28.02%(-7.2%)
Sep 2020
-
30.18%(-21.9%)
Jun 2020
-
38.63%(-0.2%)
Mar 2020
-
38.69%(+1.3%)
Dec 2019
40.76%(+5.7%)
38.18%(-14.6%)
Sep 2019
-
44.73%(+4.5%)
Jun 2019
-
42.80%(+16.2%)
Mar 2019
-
36.83%(+20.7%)
Dec 2018
38.56%(-6.5%)
30.52%(-33.8%)
Sep 2018
-
46.12%(+12.6%)
Jun 2018
-
40.95%(+15.8%)
Mar 2018
-
35.37%(-8.1%)
Dec 2017
41.25%(+3.9%)
38.47%(-16.2%)
Sep 2017
-
45.92%(+8.8%)
Jun 2017
-
42.20%(+13.4%)
Mar 2017
-
37.22%(+1.8%)
Dec 2016
39.71%(+0.7%)
36.57%(-15.3%)
Sep 2016
-
43.16%(+5.4%)
Jun 2016
-
40.95%(+9.1%)
Mar 2016
-
37.55%(-0.8%)
Dec 2015
39.44%(-2.2%)
37.86%(-12.0%)
Sep 2015
-
43.01%(+10.3%)
Jun 2015
-
39.00%(+4.3%)
Mar 2015
-
37.39%(-1.4%)
Dec 2014
40.31%(+1.8%)
37.93%(-16.0%)
Sep 2014
-
45.15%(+10.3%)
Jun 2014
-
40.93%(+12.0%)
Mar 2014
-
36.55%(-1.0%)
Dec 2013
39.58%(-6.7%)
36.92%(-13.7%)
Sep 2013
-
42.76%(+3.7%)
Jun 2013
-
41.23%(+9.9%)
Mar 2013
-
37.53%(-2.4%)
Dec 2012
42.43%(+7.0%)
38.46%(-17.9%)
Sep 2012
-
46.86%(+4.7%)
Jun 2012
-
44.76%(+19.9%)
Mar 2012
-
37.33%(+0.3%)
Dec 2011
39.64%(+5.8%)
37.22%(-16.9%)
Sep 2011
-
44.78%(+12.4%)
Jun 2011
-
39.84%(+7.6%)
Mar 2011
-
37.03%(+1.0%)
Dec 2010
37.47%(+5.8%)
36.66%(-15.0%)
Sep 2010
-
43.11%(+16.3%)
Jun 2010
-
37.08%(+17.4%)
Mar 2010
-
31.58%(-12.1%)
Dec 2009
35.41%(-1.1%)
35.93%(-9.4%)
Sep 2009
-
39.64%(+14.1%)
Jun 2009
-
34.75%(+13.8%)
Mar 2009
-
30.53%(-13.8%)
Dec 2008
35.82%(-0.6%)
35.43%(-11.7%)
Sep 2008
-
40.14%(+12.5%)
Jun 2008
-
35.67%(+23.6%)
Mar 2008
-
28.87%(-17.5%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Dec 2007
36.04%(-6.5%)
34.98%(-11.4%)
Sep 2007
-
39.49%(+8.6%)
Jun 2007
-
36.36%(+14.1%)
Mar 2007
-
31.86%(-21.2%)
Dec 2006
38.53%(-2.6%)
40.42%(-0.2%)
Sep 2006
-
40.51%(+6.5%)
Jun 2006
-
38.02%(+10.4%)
Mar 2006
-
34.44%(-8.1%)
Dec 2005
39.56%(-1.3%)
37.47%(-13.3%)
Sep 2005
-
43.20%(+9.5%)
Jun 2005
-
39.47%(+5.2%)
Mar 2005
-
37.52%(-12.2%)
Dec 2004
40.09%(-4.1%)
42.72%(+0.8%)
Sep 2004
-
42.39%(+11.6%)
Jun 2004
-
37.99%(+4.0%)
Mar 2004
-
36.53%(-6.5%)
Dec 2003
41.82%(-4.1%)
39.05%(-13.9%)
Sep 2003
-
45.33%(+7.1%)
Jun 2003
-
42.32%(+5.0%)
Mar 2003
-
40.31%(-5.0%)
Dec 2002
43.63%(-0.2%)
42.44%(-13.4%)
Sep 2002
-
49.00%(+16.9%)
Jun 2002
-
41.90%(+4.9%)
Mar 2002
-
39.96%(+2.4%)
Dec 2001
43.72%(+2.8%)
39.02%(-19.4%)
Sep 2001
-
48.40%(+6.6%)
Jun 2001
-
45.41%(+10.1%)
Mar 2001
-
41.23%(+4.4%)
Dec 2000
42.53%(+4.9%)
39.48%(-15.6%)
Sep 2000
-
46.75%(+5.0%)
Jun 2000
-
44.52%(+14.5%)
Mar 2000
-
38.88%(+9.8%)
Dec 1999
40.56%(-8.2%)
35.41%(-20.9%)
Sep 1999
-
44.79%(+4.2%)
Jun 1999
-
42.97%(+12.2%)
Mar 1999
-
38.30%(-6.8%)
Dec 1998
44.17%(+6.2%)
41.09%(-13.5%)
Sep 1998
-
47.52%(+3.7%)
Jun 1998
-
45.82%(+10.0%)
Mar 1998
-
41.66%(+20.0%)
Dec 1997
41.60%(+3.4%)
34.72%(-23.9%)
Sep 1997
-
45.65%(+6.3%)
Jun 1997
-
42.94%(+10.9%)
Mar 1997
-
38.71%(-0.2%)
Dec 1996
40.24%(+2.2%)
38.80%(-11.5%)
Sep 1996
-
43.83%(+5.1%)
Jun 1996
-
41.69%(+15.2%)
Mar 1996
-
36.18%(-15.1%)
Dec 1995
39.39%(+4.8%)
-
Sep 1995
-
42.59%(+4.8%)
Jun 1995
-
40.63%(+14.7%)
Mar 1995
-
35.41%(-0.1%)
Dec 1994
37.60%(+1.7%)
35.46%(-14.2%)
Sep 1994
-
41.32%(+6.1%)
Jun 1994
-
38.95%(+15.0%)
Mar 1994
-
33.87%
Dec 1993
36.97%(+0.5%)
-
Dec 1992
36.80%(+3.1%)
-
Dec 1991
35.69%(+5.8%)
-
Dec 1990
33.72%(+69.5%)
-
Dec 1989
19.89%(-4.7%)
-
Dec 1988
20.86%(-13.4%)
-
Dec 1987
24.09%(-9.5%)
-
Dec 1986
26.63%(+0.6%)
-
Dec 1985
26.48%(-13.0%)
-
Dec 1984
30.44%(-16.7%)
-
Dec 1983
36.56%(+13.5%)
-
Dec 1982
32.21%(-13.2%)
-
Dec 1981
37.10%(+71.2%)
-
Dec 1980
21.67%
-

FAQ

  • What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high annual operating margin for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
  • What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?
  • What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
  • What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual operating profit margin?

The current annual operating margin of WTRG is 36.32%

What is the all time high annual operating margin for Essential Utilities, Inc.?

Essential Utilities, Inc. all-time high annual operating profit margin is 44.17%

What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, WTRG annual operating profit margin has changed by +2.62% (+7.77%)

What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?

The current quarterly operating margin of WTRG is 35.98%

What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Essential Utilities, Inc.?

Essential Utilities, Inc. all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 49.00%

What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, WTRG quarterly operating profit margin has changed by +2.53% (+7.56%)
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