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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) P/E Ratio

PE Ratio

20.090.40+2.03%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WTRG PE ratio is 20.09, up +2.03% on
All-time High
WTRG PE ratio is currently -69.93% below its historical high of 66.81 set on
1-Year High
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 20.86 on
1-Year Low
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 15.41 on
1-Year Change
WTRG PE ratio is up +23.86% over the past 365 days
Sector rank
WTRG PE ratio is higher than 43.02% of companies in Utilities sector

Chart

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Performance

WTRG Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio20.09+2.0%+0.5%+5.5%+15.6%+23.9%-12.8%-34.8%
Price$39.56+2.0%+0.5%+5.5%+3.1%+4.3%-2.7%-22.7%
TTM Revenue$2.55B+3.2%+3.2%+13.1%+10.3%+42.6%
TTM EPS$1.97-10.8%-10.8%-11.7%+13.6%+20.4%
1.63+1.9%+0.6%+5.8%+3.2%+3.2%-15.1%-37.3%
4.40+2.1%+0.5%+5.8%+0.2%-3.3%-5.8%-36.9%
$19.59B+1.1%+0.3%+3.2%+2.4%+6.4%+11.0%+6.4%
14.82+1.1%+0.3%+3.1%+3.6%+4.5%-15.2%-28.5%
Market Cap$11B+2.0%+0.5%+5.6%+3.3%+5.5%+4.3%-10.7%

Highs

WTRG PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M20.67-2.8%
3M20.67-2.8%
6M20.86-3.7%
1Y20.86-3.7%
3Y23.20-13.4%
5Y32.70-38.6%
All66.81-69.9%

Lows

WTRG PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M19.26+4.3%
3M18.41+9.1%
6M16.70+20.3%
1Y15.41+30.4%
3Y15.41+30.4%
5Y15.41+30.4%
All12.16+65.2%

History

DateValueChange
20.09+15.6%
17.38+3.8%
16.74-16.5%
20.05-25.6%
26.95-15.9%
32.03-24.2%
42.28-9.8%
46.87+47.6%
31.76+9.0%
29.15+27.7%
22.82-13.0%
26.24+28.9%
20.36+7.7%
18.90+4.2%
18.13-15.2%
21.39-14.1%
24.90+9.0%
22.85-19.4%
28.35-4.9%
DateValueChange
29.80-7.9%
32.34-15.9%
38.45+34.5%
28.59+2.2%
27.97+30.3%
21.46-16.6%
25.74+6.8%
24.11+2.6%
23.50-18.1%
28.70+7.2%
26.76+45.8%
18.35+37.0%
13.39-2.0%
13.67-5.1%
14.41-57.2%
33.67+33.6%
25.20+9.0%
23.11-

FAQ

What is the current PE ratio of WTRG?
As of today, WTRG PE ratio is 20.09
What is WTRG PE ratio 1-year high?
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 20.86 on April 2, 2026
What is WTRG PE ratio 1-year low?
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 15.41 on December 10, 2025
What is 1-year change in WTRG PE ratio?
WTRG PE ratio is up +23.86% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in WTRG PE ratio?
WTRG PE ratio is down -12.77% over the past 3 years
How far is WTRG PE ratio from its all-time high?
WTRG PE ratio is currently -69.93% below its historical high of 66.81 set on December 30, 2019
How does WTRG PE ratio rank versus sector peers?
WTRG PE ratio is higher than 43.02% of companies in Utilities sector

Formula

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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