WTRG Essential Utilities Inc

$39.66

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Updated On 11/7/2025

About Essential Utilities Inc

Essential Utilities, Inc. operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Website: https://www.essential.co

Sector
ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
Industry
WATER SUPPLY
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
78128
Address
762 W. LANCASTER AVE, BRYN MAWR, PA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$11.17B
P/E Ratio
18.68
PEG Ratio
4.84
Price to Book
1.80
Performance
EPS
$2.17
Dividend Yield
3.21%
Profit Margin
28.50%
ROE
9.84%
Technicals
50D MA
$38.22
200D MA
$38.38
52W High
$41.65
52W Low
$32.87
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
276M
Target Price
$45.00
Beta
0.79

WTRG EPS Estimates vs Actual

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WTRG News & Sentiment

Nov 06, 2025 • Benzinga SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Essential Utilities, Inc. ( NYSE - WTRG ) , Cadence Bank ( NYSE - CADE ) , Avidity Biosciences, Inc. ( Nasdaq - RNA ) , Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. ( NYSE - PLYM )
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 06, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky ( jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com ) or Marc Ackerman ( mackerman@brodskysmith.com ) at 855-576-4847.
Nov 06, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
American States Water Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Up Y/Y
AWR delivers a strong Q3 as higher water and electric new rates push earnings and revenues above expectations.
Nov 05, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Essential Utilities Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Essential Utilities posts strong third-quarter earnings, reaffirms 2025 outlook, and announces a major merger with American Water Works.
Nov 05, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Southern Company Q3 Earnings Top on Usage, New Customers
SO beats Q3 estimates as revenues and earnings climb on higher power usage and customer gains.
Nov 04, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Essential Utilities ( WTRG ) Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates
Essential Utilities (WTRG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +22.22% and -0.06%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Oct 30, 2025 • Motley Fool SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Moelis ( MC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, at 5 p.m. ETNeed a quote from a Motley Fool analyst? Email pr@fool.comContinue reading ...
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.311
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Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

WTRG Reported Earnings

Jul 31, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Pre market)
0.09 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.38
  • Estimate: $0.29
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 31.0%
May 12, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.23 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.03
  • Estimate: $0.80
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 29.1%
Feb 26, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.47
  • Estimate: $0.67
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -29.4%
Nov 04, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.25
  • Estimate: $0.24
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.2%
Aug 05, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Post market)
-0.02 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.28
  • Estimate: $0.30
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -6.7%
May 02, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Post market)
0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.97
  • Estimate: $0.77
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 26.0%
Feb 22, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Post market)
0.0 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.50
  • Estimate: $0.50
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.0%
Nov 06, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.30
  • Estimate: $0.29
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.5%
Aug 07, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.0 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.34
  • Estimate: $0.34
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.0%

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