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Essential Utilities Inc.

NYSE: WTRG · Real-Time Price · USD
40.18
-0.23 (-0.57%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026, 8:00 PM
40.18
+0.00%
After-hours: 7:30 PM

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Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) Stock Price, Analysis & Data

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Bid40.16
Market Cap11.4B
Revenue (ttm)2.57B
Net Income (ttm)554.87M
0.63
1.95
20.61
16.88
P/B (ttm)1.62
P/S (ttm)4.44
Earnings DateNov 4, 2026
Ask40.2
Volume1,056,244
Avg. Volume (20D)2,016,517
Open40.33
Previous Close40.41
Day's Range40.01 - 40.68
52-Week Range36.11 - 42.37
Analystn/a
Price Targetn/a
Dividends$1.44 (3.57%)
Ex-Dividend DateAug 11, 2026

About WTRG

Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, and natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water; and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It also provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households; gas marketing and production activities; and natural gas distribution services. The company serves approximately ...

Sector Utilities
IPO Date Mar 17, 1980
Employees 3,303
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WTRG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Essential Utilities's revenue was 2.47B, an increase of 18.62% compared to the previous year's 2.09B. Earnings were 616.37M, an increase of 3.54%.

Financial Statements

Earnings Surprise

Essential Utilities has released their quarterly earnings on Aug 4, 2026:
  • Revenue of $530.85M misses estimates by $0, with 3.10% YoY growth.
  • EPS of 0.37 misses estimates by -0.02, with -2.63% YoY decline.
Essential Utilities Inc. is scheduled to release its earnings on Nov 4, 2026, during market hours.
Analysts project revenue of ... Upgrade