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Key stats


Market capitalization
‪10.48 B‬ USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
3.48%
Price to earnings Ratio (TTM)
16.78
Basic EPS (TTM)
2.23 USD
Net income (FY)
‪595.31 M‬ USD
Revenue (FY)
‪2.09 B‬ USD
Shares float
‪279.57 M‬
Beta (1Y)
−0.03

Employees


Employees (FY)
‪3.29 K‬
Change (1Y)
+33 +1.01%
Revenue / Employee (1Y)
‪633.88 K‬ USD
Net income / Employee (1Y)
‪180.89 K‬ USD

About Essential Utilities, Inc.


Sector
Utilities
Industry
Water Utilities
CEO
Christopher H. Franklin
Website
essential.co
Headquarters
Bryn Mawr
Founded
1968
FIGI
BBG000BRMJN6
Essential Utilities, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in providing water, wastewater, and natural gas services through its subsidiaries. It operates through the Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments. The Regulated Water segment includes water and wastewater regulated utility companies. The Regulated Natural Gas segment refers to natural gas utility companies, which provide natural gas distribution services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, PA.

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WTRG highest yielding bonds


WTR4976365
Essential Utilities, Inc. 3.351% 15-APR-2050
Yield to maturity
7.39%
Maturity date
Apr 15, 2050
WTR4826338
Essential Utilities, Inc. 4.276% 01-MAY-2049
Yield to maturity
6.90%
Maturity date
May 1, 2049
WTR5416513
Essential Utilities, Inc. 5.3% 01-MAY-2052
Yield to maturity
6.40%
Maturity date
May 1, 2052
WTR5729525
Essential Utilities, Inc. 5.375% 15-JAN-2034
Yield to maturity
5.31%
Maturity date
Jan 15, 2034
WTR5167840
Essential Utilities, Inc. 2.4% 01-MAY-2031
Yield to maturity
5.23%
Maturity date
May 1, 2031
WTR4976364
Essential Utilities, Inc. 2.704% 15-APR-2030
Yield to maturity
4.90%
Maturity date
Apr 15, 2030
WTR4826337
Essential Utilities, Inc. 3.566% 01-MAY-2029
Yield to maturity
4.85%
Maturity date
May 1, 2029
WTR5869659
Essential Utilities, Inc. 4.8% 15-AUG-2027
Yield to maturity
4.39%
Maturity date
Aug 15, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions


The current price of WTRG is 37.34 USD — it has increased by 0.01% in the past 24 hours. Watch Essential Utilities, Inc. stock price performance more closely on the chart.
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on NYSE exchange Essential Utilities, Inc. stocks are traded under the ticker WTRG.
WTRG stock has fallen by −2.52% compared to the previous week, the month change is a −4.87% fall, over the last year Essential Utilities, Inc. has showed a 1.38% increase.
We've gathered analysts' opinions on Essential Utilities, Inc. future price: according to them, WTRG price has a max estimate of 56.00 USD and a min estimate of 42.00 USD. Watch WTRG chart and read a more detailed Essential Utilities, Inc. stock forecast: see what analysts think of Essential Utilities, Inc. and suggest that you do with its stocks.
WTRG reached its all-time high on Feb 18, 2020 with the price of 54.52 USD, and its all-time low was 0.11 USD and was reached on Oct 7, 1974. View more price dynamics on WTRG chart.
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WTRG stock is 1.33% volatile and has beta coefficient of −0.03. Track Essential Utilities, Inc. stock price on the chart and check out the list of the most volatile stocks — is Essential Utilities, Inc. there?
Today Essential Utilities, Inc. has the market capitalization of ‪10.47 B‬, it has decreased by −2.53% over the last week.
Yes, you can track Essential Utilities, Inc. financials in yearly and quarterly reports right on TradingView.
Essential Utilities, Inc. is going to release the next earnings report on Aug 11, 2025. Keep track of upcoming events with our Earnings Calendar.
WTRG earnings for the last quarter are 1.03 USD per share, whereas the estimation was 0.80 USD resulting in a 28.22% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are 0.29 USD per share. See more details about Essential Utilities, Inc. earnings.
Essential Utilities, Inc. revenue for the last quarter amounts to ‪783.63 M‬ USD, despite the estimated figure of ‪701.90 M‬ USD. In the next quarter, revenue is expected to reach ‪462.70 M‬ USD.
WTRG net income for the last quarter is ‪283.79 M‬ USD, while the quarter before that showed ‪184.75 M‬ USD of net income which accounts for 53.60% change. Track more Essential Utilities, Inc. financial stats to get the full picture.
Yes, WTRG dividends are paid quarterly. The last dividend per share was 0.33 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (TTM)% is 3.49%. Tracking Essential Utilities, Inc. dividends might help you take more informed decisions.
Essential Utilities, Inc. dividend yield was 3.48% in 2024, and payout ratio reached 58.32%. The year before the numbers were 3.18% and 63.83% correspondingly. See high-dividend stocks and find more opportunities for your portfolio.
As of Jun 21, 2025, the company has ‪3.29 K‬ employees. See our rating of the largest employees — is Essential Utilities, Inc. on this list?
EBITDA measures a company's operating performance, its growth signifies an improvement in the efficiency of a company. Essential Utilities, Inc. EBITDA is ‪1.25 B‬ USD, and current EBITDA margin is 54.03%. See more stats in Essential Utilities, Inc. financial statements.
Like other stocks, WTRG shares are traded on stock exchanges, e.g. Nasdaq, Nyse, Euronext, and the easiest way to buy them is through an online stock broker. To do this, you need to open an account and follow a broker's procedures, then start trading. You can trade Essential Utilities, Inc. stock right from TradingView charts — choose your broker and connect to your account.
Investing in stocks requires a comprehensive research: you should carefully study all the available data, e.g. company's financials, related news, and its technical analysis. So Essential Utilities, Inc. technincal analysis shows the strong sell today, and its 1 week rating is sell. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1 month rating Essential Utilities, Inc. stock shows the sell signal. See more of Essential Utilities, Inc. technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
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