WTRG — Essential Utilities, Inc.

NYSE · Utilities · Water Utilities · CIK 78128 ·
Last close
$37.52
Market Cap
$10.64B
52W High
$41.46
52W Low
$36.11
ADV30
1,752,347
Next earnings
2026-07-30
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 5.5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water, wastewater, and other water and utility customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The company was formerly known as Aqua America, Inc. and changed its name to Essential Utilities, Inc. in February 2020. Essential Utilities, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Quarterly Fundamentals

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4 Q)

Assets vs Liabilities (last 4 Q)

PeriodRevenuesGrossProfit OpIncomeNetIncomeAssets CashLiabilities
Mar 2026 861,759,000 447,349,000 310,640,000 224,392,000 19,780,115,000 75,926,000 12,886,906,000
Dec 2025 699,111,000 358,994,000 227,004,000 132,676,000 19,464,845,000 34,778,000 12,607,389,000
Sep 2025 476,971,000 301,377,000 169,771,000 92,077,000 18,893,132,000 6,397,000 12,076,833,000
Jun 2025 514,907,000 309,662,000 185,271,000 107,827,000 18,554,285,000 25,071,000 11,834,083,000

Cashflow TTM (yfinance, fills SEC gap)

Operating CF
$1,010,459,000
Investing CF
$-1,510,744,000
Financing CF
$525,907,000
CapEx
$-1,429,980,000
Dividends Paid
$-373,821,000
Buybacks
$-2,284,000
EPS Diluted TTM
$2.21
As of
2026-05-10

Balance + Analyst (yfinance extras)

Retained Earnings
$2,280,669,000
Inventory
$112,453,000
Receivables
$384,276,000
ST Investments
EBIT TTM
$948,895,000
Pretax Income TTM
$619,814,000
Interest Exp TTM
$329,081,000
Analysts
5

Yahoo Snapshot (yfinance, live)

Total Revenue
$2,552,748,032
EBITDA
$1,314,536,960
Free Cash Flow
$-653,149,632
Enterprise Value
$18,774,904,832
Total Cash
$75,926,000
Total Debt
$8,455,683,072
Shares Out
283,632,983
Trailing EPS
$1.96
Book Value
$24.33
ROE
8.3%
ROA
2.9%
Div Yield
3.74%

Annual Trend (SEC EDGAR, last 4y)

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4y)

FY endRevenuesOpIncome NetIncomeAssetsLiabilities EquityOCF
Dec 2025 2,474,615,000 920,951,000 616,369,000 19,464,845,000 12,607,389,000 1,010,459,000
Dec 2024 2,086,113,000 757,668,000 595,314,000 18,026,554,000 11,827,745,000 770,343,000
Dec 2023 2,053,824,000 692,097,000 498,226,000 16,841,459,000 10,945,276,000 933,587,000
Dec 2022 2,288,032,000 661,187,000 465,237,000 15,719,107,000 10,341,721,000 600,306,000

TTM Snapshot

Revenues TTM
$1,120,026,000
NetIncome TTM
$312,332,000
OpCashFlow TTM
$0
Assets (Latest)
$18,026,554,000
Forward EPS
$2.40

Max Pain — expiry 2026-09-18 (volume-derived — Yahoo OI feed degraded)

max pain strike: $35.00 · spot: $37.52 · call volume: 58 · put volume: 19
Expected Move to 2026-09-18: ±$5.04 (13.43%) — implied range $32.48$42.56 · ATM straddle on $40.00 strike

Peers — same industry

TickerNameMarket CapLastDaily %
SBS COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BASICO DO ESTADO DE SAO PAULO-SABESP $19.01B $5.42
AWK American Water Works Company, Inc. $24.51B $125.53
AWR AMERICAN STATES WATER CO $3.10B $79.18
CWT CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP $2.78B $46.39
HTO H2O AMERICA $2.41B $57.64

News headlines (Yahoo Finance, 1h cache)

Blue Economy Meets AI: 4 Water ETFs in Spotlight This World Oceans Day
2026-06-08 15:43 · Yahoo
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Down 2.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?
2026-06-05 15:30 · Yahoo
AWK Concludes the Acquisition of Nexus Utility Assets for $315 Million
2026-06-02 17:12 · Yahoo
Ohio Approval Brings American Water Merger And Debt Questions Into Focus
2026-05-17 06:10 · Yahoo
American Water and Essential Utilities Proposed Merger Progresses with Approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
2026-05-14 20:15 · Yahoo
Essential Utilities Thinks Globally and Acts Locally by Improving Communities During Month-Long 2026 Earth Day Celebration
2026-05-11 11:00 · Yahoo
Is Essential Utilities (WTRG) Offering Value After Recent Share Price Weakness
2026-05-10 12:07 · Yahoo
Essential Utilities Q1 Earnings Lag, Revenues Surpass Estimates
2026-05-08 16:51 · Yahoo
Essential Utilities Marks Drinking Water Week 2026 With Record Infrastructure Investment, Industry-Leading Compliance
2026-05-08 11:00 · Yahoo
Essential Utilities, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
2026-05-07 16:54 · Yahoo

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