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Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Stock Price, Analysis & Trade Signals

$43.30+2.56 (+6.28%)

Essential Utilities, Inc. is a diversified utility enterprise that, through its various operating units, delivers vital water, wastewater, and natural gas services within the United States. Its operations extend beyond direct utility provision, encompassing contractual management and maintenance of water systems for municipal authorities and other organizations. The company also offers specialized non-utility services, such as providing untreated water resources for the natural gas drilling sector and, via a third-party partner, supplying protective and repair solutions for household water…

WTRG key stats

Market Cap
$12.29B
P/E Ratio
20.79
Forward P/E
16.75
EPS
1.96
Dividend Yield
3.34%
52 Week Range
$36.11 – $43.30
50-Day Avg
40.45
200-Day Avg
39.29
Revenue (TTM)
$2.57B
Revenue Growth (Qtr YoY)
3.1%
Profit Margin
22%
Operating Margin (TTM)
35.4%
Beta
0.62
Volume
2.55M
30-Day Avg Volume
2.37M
Next Earnings
Nov 3, 2026
Estimated EPS
0.34
CEO
Christopher H. Franklin
Employees
3,303
IPO Date
Mar 17, 1980

WTRG analyst rating & price target

7 analysts rate WTRG Hold on consensus.

0Strong Buy
2Buy
3Hold
0Sell
2Strong Sell

Consensus price target: $41.80 (-3.46% downside from $43.30)

Essential Utilities Inc annual revenue & net income

Fiscal yearRevenueRevenue YoYNet income
2025$2.47B+18.62%$616.37M
2024$2.09B+1.57%$595.31M
2023$2.05B-10.24%$498.23M

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