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Essential Utilities, Inc.

$41.56 +$2.89 (+7.49%)
NYSE · 15 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC
Previous Close
$41.61
Day Range
$41.22$41.77
Year Range
$36.11$42.51
Market Cap
11.79B
AVG Volume
2.03M
Trailing/Forward PE
21.21/17.69
PEG ratio
4.16
Dividend Yield
3.34%
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-03
Primary Exchange
New York Stock ExchangeUS
Revenue (USD) · TTM
01B2B3B24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG Revenue (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodRevenue (USD) · TTM
26 Q22.57B
26 Q12.55B
25 Q42.47B
25 Q32.38B
25 Q22.34B
25 Q12.26B
24 Q42.09B
24 Q31.96B
24 Q21.94B
24 Q11.94B
Net Income (USD) · TTM
0200M400M600M800M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG Net Income (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodNet Income (USD) · TTM
26 Q2554.87M
26 Q1556.97M
25 Q4616.37M
25 Q3668.45M
25 Q2645.77M
25 Q1613.33M
24 Q4595.31M
24 Q3546.01M
24 Q2556.68M
24 Q1572.56M
Operating Income (USD) · TTM
0250M500M750M1B24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG Operating Income (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (USD) · TTM
26 Q2900.69M
26 Q1892.69M
25 Q4920.95M
25 Q3920.57M
25 Q2905.89M
25 Q1865.91M
24 Q4757.67M
24 Q3705.01M
24 Q2687.33M
24 Q1697.29M
EBITDA (USD) · TTM
0500M1B1.5B24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG EBITDA (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (USD) · TTM
26 Q21.36B
26 Q11.35B
25 Q41.37B
25 Q31.36B
25 Q21.33B
25 Q11.27B
24 Q41.25B
24 Q31.18B
24 Q21.16B
24 Q11.16B
Cash Flows (USD) · TTM
-600M-400M-200M024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG Cash Flows (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (USD) · TTM
26 Q2-488.38M
26 Q1-507.01M
25 Q4-455.99M
25 Q3-464.63M
25 Q2-477.76M
25 Q1-518.14M
24 Q4-559.4M
24 Q3-505.58M
24 Q2-461.78M
24 Q1-435.7M
EPS (USD) · TTM
012324 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG EPS (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodEPS (USD) · TTM
26 Q21.96
26 Q11.97
25 Q42.21
25 Q32.41
25 Q22.33
25 Q12.23
24 Q42.17
24 Q32
24 Q22.05
24 Q12.11
Expenses (USD) · TTM
0500M1B1.5B2BSG&ACapex24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG Expenses (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodExpenses (USD) · TTM
26 Q21.67B
26 Q11.48B
25 Q41.47B
25 Q31.42B
25 Q21.39B
25 Q11.35B
24 Q41.33B
24 Q31.26B
24 Q21.2B
24 Q11.21B
Shares Outstanding (USD) · TTM
-20M-10M010MBuybacks (Repurchases)Stock-Based Compensation24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
WTRG Shares Outstanding (USD) · TTM by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding (USD) · TTM
26 Q2-10.17M
26 Q1-7.28M
25 Q4-10.57M
25 Q3-12.18M
25 Q2-8.82M
25 Q1-7.28M
24 Q4-5.74M
24 Q3-5.5M
24 Q2-5.94M
24 Q1-6.66M
Dividends (USD)
00.10.20.30.4May 24Aug 24Nov 24Feb 25May 25Aug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
WTRG Dividends (USD) by quarter
PeriodDividends (USD)
Aug 260.36
May 260.34
Feb 260.34
Nov 250.34
Aug 250.34
May 250.33
Feb 250.33
Nov 240.33
Aug 240.33
May 240.31
Employee Count
01K2K3K4K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WTRG Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
20253.3K
20243.29K
20233.26K
20223.19K
20213.21K
20203.18K
20191.58K
20181.57K
20171.53K
20161.55K
PE Ratio
1416182022med 17.91Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
WTRG PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2621.27
Sep 2621
Sep 2621.32
Aug 2621.01
Aug 2620.54
Aug 2620.64
Aug 2620.47
Jul 2620.26
Jul 2620.14
Jul 2620.18
Jul 2619.62
Jul 2620.02
Jun 2619.65
Jun 2618.66
Jun 2619.07
Jun 2618.99
May 2618.76
May 2619.04
May 2618.82
May 2619.05
May 2617.46
Apr 2618.15
Apr 2617.91
Apr 2618.67
Apr 2618.86
Mar 2618.52
Mar 2618.33
Mar 2619.12
Mar 2618.53
Feb 2618.35
Feb 2616.31
Feb 2616.75
Feb 2615.77
Jan 2616.35
Jan 2616.52
Jan 2616.79
Jan 2616.15
Jan 2616.3
Dec 2516.26
Dec 2515.99
Dec 2516
Dec 2516.02
Nov 2516.69
Nov 2516.91
Nov 2516.72
Nov 2516.71
Oct 2516.94
Oct 2517.89
Oct 2517.9
Oct 2517.67
Oct 2517.09
Sep 2516.77
Sep 2516.07
Sep 2516.63
Sep 2517.08
Aug 2517.15
Aug 2517.2
Aug 2517
Aug 2516.83
Aug 2517.13
Jul 2516.65
Jul 2516.78
Jul 2516.75
Jul 2516.5
Jun 2516.57
Jun 2516.75
Jun 2517.07
Jun 2516.89
May 2517.29
May 2517.44
May 2517.44
May 2518.81
May 2518.78
Apr 2518.51
Apr 2518.7
Apr 2518.17
Apr 2518.25
Mar 2518.13
Mar 2517.77
Mar 2518.23
Mar 2518.37
Feb 2517.52
Feb 2518.34
Feb 2517.67
Feb 2517.65
Jan 2517.81
Jan 2516.81
Jan 2517.57
Jan 2517.1
Jan 2518.15
Dec 2418.3
Dec 2418.25
Dec 2419.42
Dec 2419.54
Nov 2420.09
Nov 2419.84
Nov 2419.37
Nov 2419.91
Nov 2418.79
Oct 2419.09
Free Cash Flow Yield
-6%-5.5%-5%-4.5%-4%-3.5%med -4.53%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
WTRG Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 26-4.14%
Sep 26-4.19%
Sep 26-4.13%
Aug 26-4.19%
Aug 26-4.29%
Aug 26-4.26%
Aug 26-4.3%
Jul 26-4.49%
Jul 26-4.52%
Jul 26-4.51%
Jul 26-4.64%
Jul 26-4.55%
Jun 26-4.63%
Jun 26-4.88%
Jun 26-4.77%
Jun 26-4.79%
May 26-4.85%
May 26-4.78%
May 26-4.84%
May 26-4.78%
May 26-4.24%
Apr 26-4.08%
Apr 26-4.13%
Apr 26-3.96%
Apr 26-3.92%
Mar 26-3.99%
Mar 26-4.04%
Mar 26-3.87%
Mar 26-3.99%
Feb 26-4.03%
Feb 26-4.26%
Feb 26-4.15%
Feb 26-4.41%
Jan 26-4.25%
Jan 26-4.21%
Jan 26-4.14%
Jan 26-4.3%
Jan 26-4.26%
Dec 25-4.28%
Dec 25-4.35%
Dec 25-4.34%
Dec 25-4.34%
Nov 25-4.16%
Nov 25-4.11%
Nov 25-4.16%
Nov 25-4.16%
Oct 25-4.37%
Oct 25-4.14%
Oct 25-4.13%
Oct 25-4.19%
Oct 25-4.33%
Sep 25-4.41%
Sep 25-4.6%
Sep 25-4.45%
Sep 25-4.33%
Aug 25-4.31%
Aug 25-4.3%
Aug 25-4.35%
Aug 25-4.4%
Aug 25-4.93%
Jul 25-5.07%
Jul 25-5.03%
Jul 25-5.04%
Jul 25-5.12%
Jun 25-5.1%
Jun 25-5.04%
Jun 25-4.95%
Jun 25-5%
May 25-4.89%
May 25-4.85%
May 25-4.85%
May 25-5%
May 25-5%
Apr 25-5.08%
Apr 25-5.02%
Apr 25-5.17%
Apr 25-5.15%
Mar 25-5.18%
Mar 25-5.29%
Mar 25-5.16%
Mar 25-5.12%
Feb 25-5.36%
Feb 25-5.05%
Feb 25-5.24%
Feb 25-5.25%
Jan 25-5.2%
Jan 25-5.51%
Jan 25-5.27%
Jan 25-5.41%
Jan 25-5.1%
Dec 24-5.06%
Dec 24-5.07%
Dec 24-4.77%
Dec 24-4.74%
Nov 24-4.61%
Nov 24-4.67%
Nov 24-4.78%
Nov 24-4.65%
Nov 24-4.41%
Oct 24-4.35%
Price to Sales
44.555.56med 4.65Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
WTRG Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 264.59
Sep 264.54
Sep 264.6
Aug 264.54
Aug 264.44
Aug 264.46
Aug 264.42
Jul 264.42
Jul 264.39
Jul 264.4
Jul 264.28
Jul 264.37
Jun 264.29
Jun 264.07
Jun 264.16
Jun 264.14
May 264.09
May 264.15
May 264.11
May 264.16
May 264.35
Apr 264.52
Apr 264.46
Apr 264.65
Apr 264.7
Mar 264.61
Mar 264.57
Mar 264.76
Mar 264.61
Feb 264.57
Feb 264.58
Feb 264.7
Feb 264.43
Jan 264.59
Jan 264.64
Jan 264.71
Jan 264.54
Jan 264.58
Dec 254.57
Dec 254.49
Dec 254.49
Dec 254.5
Nov 254.69
Nov 254.75
Nov 254.7
Nov 254.69
Oct 254.68
Oct 254.94
Oct 254.94
Oct 254.88
Oct 254.72
Sep 254.63
Sep 254.44
Sep 254.59
Sep 254.72
Aug 254.74
Aug 254.75
Aug 254.7
Aug 254.65
Aug 254.65
Jul 254.52
Jul 254.56
Jul 254.55
Jul 254.48
Jun 254.5
Jun 254.55
Jun 254.64
Jun 254.59
May 254.7
May 254.74
May 254.74
May 255.37
May 255.36
Apr 255.28
Apr 255.34
Apr 255.18
Apr 255.21
Mar 255.17
Mar 255.07
Mar 255.2
Mar 255.24
Feb 255
Feb 255.11
Feb 254.92
Feb 254.91
Jan 254.96
Jan 254.68
Jan 254.89
Jan 254.76
Jan 255.05
Dec 245.09
Dec 245.08
Dec 245.41
Dec 245.44
Nov 245.59
Nov 245.52
Nov 245.39
Nov 245.54
Nov 245.4
Oct 245.49
EV/EBITDA
13.51414.51515.516med 14.36Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
WTRG EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2614.97
Sep 2614.86
Sep 2614.99
Aug 2614.87
Aug 2614.67
Aug 2614.72
Aug 2614.64
Jul 2614.55
Jul 2614.5
Jul 2614.52
Jul 2614.29
Jul 2614.45
Jun 2614.3
Jun 2613.89
Jun 2614.06
Jun 2614.03
May 2613.93
May 2614.05
May 2613.96
May 2614.05
May 2613.95
Apr 2614.26
Apr 2614.15
Apr 2614.5
Apr 2614.58
Mar 2614.43
Mar 2614.35
Mar 2614.7
Mar 2614.43
Feb 2614.35
Feb 2613.88
Feb 2614.09
Feb 2613.61
Jan 2613.9
Jan 2613.98
Jan 2614.11
Jan 2613.8
Jan 2613.87
Dec 2513.85
Dec 2513.72
Dec 2513.72
Dec 2513.74
Nov 2514.07
Nov 2514.18
Nov 2514.08
Nov 2514.08
Oct 2514.1
Oct 2514.56
Oct 2514.57
Oct 2514.46
Oct 2514.18
Sep 2514.02
Sep 2513.68
Sep 2513.95
Sep 2514.17
Aug 2514.21
Aug 2514.23
Aug 2514.14
Aug 2514.05
Aug 2514.36
Jul 2514.13
Jul 2514.19
Jul 2514.18
Jul 2514.06
Jun 2514.09
Jun 2514.18
Jun 2514.34
Jun 2514.25
May 2514.44
May 2514.51
May 2514.51
May 2515.18
May 2515.17
Apr 2515.04
Apr 2515.13
Apr 2514.88
Apr 2514.92
Mar 2514.86
Mar 2514.69
Mar 2514.91
Mar 2514.97
Feb 2514.57
Feb 2514.78
Feb 2514.47
Feb 2514.46
Jan 2514.54
Jan 2514.07
Jan 2514.43
Jan 2514.21
Jan 2514.69
Dec 2414.76
Dec 2414.74
Dec 2415.28
Dec 2415.34
Nov 2415.59
Nov 2415.48
Nov 2415.26
Nov 2415.51
Nov 2415.27
Oct 2415.41
Price/Operating Cashflow
101112131415med 11.91Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
WTRG Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 2611.49
Sep 2611.34
Sep 2611.51
Aug 2611.35
Aug 2611.09
Aug 2611.15
Aug 2611.05
Jul 2611.56
Jul 2611.49
Jul 2611.51
Jul 2611.19
Jul 2611.42
Jun 2611.21
Jun 2610.64
Jun 2610.88
Jun 2610.84
May 2610.7
May 2610.86
May 2610.73
May 2610.87
May 2610.65
Apr 2611.07
Apr 2610.92
Apr 2611.39
Apr 2611.51
Mar 2611.3
Mar 2611.18
Mar 2611.67
Mar 2611.3
Feb 2611.19
Feb 2611.45
Feb 2611.76
Feb 2611.07
Jan 2611.48
Jan 2611.6
Jan 2611.78
Jan 2611.34
Jan 2611.44
Dec 2511.41
Dec 2511.22
Dec 2511.23
Dec 2511.25
Nov 2511.72
Nov 2511.87
Nov 2511.74
Nov 2511.73
Oct 2511.95
Oct 2512.61
Oct 2512.62
Oct 2512.46
Oct 2512.05
Sep 2511.82
Sep 2511.33
Sep 2511.73
Sep 2512.04
Aug 2512.09
Aug 2512.13
Aug 2511.99
Aug 2511.87
Aug 2512.67
Jul 2512.31
Jul 2512.41
Jul 2512.39
Jul 2512.21
Jun 2512.25
Jun 2512.39
Jun 2512.63
Jun 2512.5
May 2512.79
May 2512.9
May 2512.9
May 2514.53
May 2514.52
Apr 2514.31
Apr 2514.45
Apr 2514.04
Apr 2514.11
Mar 2514.01
Mar 2513.73
Mar 2514.08
Mar 2514.2
Feb 2513.54
Feb 2513.33
Feb 2512.83
Feb 2512.82
Jan 2512.94
Jan 2512.21
Jan 2512.77
Jan 2512.43
Jan 2513.18
Dec 2413.29
Dec 2413.26
Dec 2414.11
Dec 2414.2
Nov 2414.6
Nov 2414.41
Nov 2414.07
Nov 2414.46
Nov 2414.16
Oct 2414.39
Price to Book
1.41.51.61.71.81.9med 1.63Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
WTRG Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 261.68
Sep 261.66
Sep 261.69
Aug 261.66
Aug 261.62
Aug 261.63
Aug 261.62
Jul 261.64
Jul 261.63
Jul 261.63
Jul 261.58
Jul 261.62
Jun 261.59
Jun 261.51
Jun 261.54
Jun 261.53
May 261.52
May 261.54
May 261.52
May 261.54
May 261.57
Apr 261.63
Apr 261.61
Apr 261.68
Apr 261.7
Mar 261.66
Mar 261.65
Mar 261.72
Mar 261.67
Feb 261.65
Feb 261.6
Feb 261.64
Feb 261.55
Jan 261.6
Jan 261.62
Jan 261.65
Jan 261.58
Jan 261.6
Dec 251.59
Dec 251.57
Dec 251.57
Dec 251.57
Nov 251.64
Nov 251.66
Nov 251.64
Nov 251.64
Oct 251.63
Oct 251.72
Oct 251.72
Oct 251.7
Oct 251.64
Sep 251.61
Sep 251.54
Sep 251.6
Sep 251.64
Aug 251.65
Aug 251.65
Aug 251.63
Aug 251.62
Aug 251.63
Jul 251.58
Jul 251.59
Jul 251.59
Jul 251.57
Jun 251.57
Jun 251.59
Jun 251.62
Jun 251.6
May 251.64
May 251.66
May 251.66
May 251.81
May 251.8
Apr 251.78
Apr 251.8
Apr 251.74
Apr 251.75
Mar 251.74
Mar 251.71
Mar 251.75
Mar 251.76
Feb 251.68
Feb 251.62
Feb 251.56
Feb 251.56
Jan 251.57
Jan 251.48
Jan 251.55
Jan 251.51
Jan 251.6
Dec 241.62
Dec 241.61
Dec 241.72
Dec 241.73
Nov 241.77
Nov 241.75
Nov 241.71
Nov 241.76
Nov 241.7
Oct 241.72
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Up 5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Up 5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

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2,413,662 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

defenseworld.net · 25 Aug 2026

2,413,662 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 2,413,662 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $92,467,000. Bank of New

170,133 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Acquired by Deutsche Bank AG

defenseworld.net · 25 Aug 2026

170,133 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Acquired by Deutsche Bank AG

Deutsche Bank AG bought a new stake in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 170,133 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,518,000. Deutsche Bank AG owned approximately 0.06% of Essential Utilities

BlackRock Inc. Purchases New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

defenseworld.net · 21 Aug 2026

BlackRock Inc. Purchases New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 33,433,285 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,280,829,000. BlackRock Inc. owned about 11.79% of Essential Utilities

Aurora Investment Counsel Acquires New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

defenseworld.net · 20 Aug 2026

Aurora Investment Counsel Acquires New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

Aurora Investment Counsel acquired a new position in Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 68,633 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,629,000. Essential Utilities makes up approximately 1.4% of Aurora Investment

American Water and Essential Utilities Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Proposed Merger

prnewswire.com · 17 Aug 2026

American Water and Essential Utilities Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Proposed Merger

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Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

defenseworld.net · 11 Aug 2026

Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $0.37 per share, compared with $0.38 per share in the prior-year quarter, as higher regulatory recoveries and water volumes were offset by lower gas volumes, increased operating expenses, depreciation and interest costs. Excluding approximately $0.01 per share of merger-related expenses, the company reported adjusted non-GAAP earnings

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