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

PE Ratio

20.110.36+1.82%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WTRG PE ratio is 20.11, up +1.82% on
All-time High
WTRG PE ratio is currently -69.90% below its historical high of 66.81 set on
1-Year High
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 21.45 on
1-Year Low
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 15.41 on
1-Year Change
WTRG PE ratio is up +25.69% over the past 365 days
Sector rank
WTRG PE ratio is higher than 58.82% of companies in Utilities sector

Chart

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Performance

WTRG Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio20.11+1.8%-5.2%0.0%+15.7%+25.7%+10.2%-28.9%
Price$39.38+1.8%-5.2%0.0%+2.7%+2.1%+19.6%-14.8%
TTM Revenue$2.57B+0.6%–+0.6%–+9.9%+11.5%+42.5%
TTM EPS$1.96-0.6%–-0.6%–-16.3%+10.9%+18.0%
1.59+1.9%-5.4%0.0%+0.6%-0.6%+4.6%-30.3%
4.35+1.9%-5.2%0.0%-0.9%-5.2%+10.1%-32.5%
$19.69B+1.0%-3.0%+0.0%+2.9%+4.4%+24.4%+12.9%
14.70+1.0%-3.0%0.0%+2.8%+3.5%-4.8%-25.1%
Market Cap$11B+1.8%-5.2%+0.1%+2.9%+2.4%+24.2%-4.4%

Highs

WTRG PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M21.45-6.3%
3M21.45-6.3%
6M21.45-6.3%
1Y21.45-6.3%
3Y21.45-6.3%
5Y32.70-38.5%
All66.81-69.9%

Lows

WTRG PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M19.75+1.8%
3M19.37+3.8%
6M18.41+9.2%
1Y15.41+30.5%
3Y15.41+30.5%
5Y15.41+30.5%
All12.16+65.4%

History

DateValueChange
20.11+15.7%
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 20.11
What is WTRG PE ratio 1-year high?
WTRG PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 21.45 on September 9, 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 +25.69% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in WTRG PE ratio?
WTRG PE ratio is up +10.19% over the past 3 years
How far is WTRG PE ratio from its all-time high?
WTRG PE ratio is currently -69.90% 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 58.82% 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