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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $39.93, with a volume of 131.61K.
It is down -0.92% in the last 24 hours and up +5.78% over the past month.
Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for US water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The company's water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Its largest service territory is in Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. Its Peoples subsidiary serves more than 740,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. It completed the sale of its West Virginia gas utility and the bulk of its nonregulated assets in 2024. Essential shareholders would own a 31% stake in American Water Works if the proposed all-stock merger closes in 2027.
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Previous Close:
$40.24
Open:
$39.89
24h Volume:
131.61K
Relative Volume:
0.06
Market Cap:
$11.30B
Revenue:
$2.09B
Net Income/Loss:
$595.31M
P/E Ratio:
18.40
EPS:
2.17
Net Cash Flow:
$-559.40M
1W Performance:
+0.23%
1M Performance:
+5.78%
6M Performance:
+1.32%
1Y Performance:
+3.59%
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Company Profile
Name
Essential Utilities Inc
Sector
Industry
Phone
610-527-8000
Address
762 W. LANCASTER AVE, BRYN MAWR, PA
Compare WTRG vs AWK, SBS, AWR, CWT
| Stocks | Price | Market Cap | Revenue | Net Income | Cash Flow | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WTRG
Essential Utilities Inc
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39.90 | 11.39B | 2.09B | 595.31M | -559.40M | 2.17 |
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AWK
American Water Works Co Inc
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135.27 | 26.63B | 5.07B | 1.11B | -867.00M | 5.703 |
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SBS
Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo Adr
|
28.40 | 20.40B | 7.07B | 1.98B | -494.76M | 2.8942 |
|
AWR
American States Water Co
|
76.14 | 3.02B | 615.96M | 124.33M | -3.29M | 3.2626 |
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CWT
California Water Service Group
|
46.38 | 2.80B | 990.69M | 135.27M | -228.61M | 2.29 |
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec-17-25 | Downgrade | Barclays | Overweight → Underweight |
| Dec-03-25 | Upgrade | Northcoast | Neutral → Buy |
| Oct-02-25 | Initiated | Barclays | Overweight |
| Jan-28-25 | Upgrade | Jefferies | Hold → Buy |
| Jan-07-25 | Downgrade | Wells Fargo | Overweight → Equal Weight |
| Nov-07-24 | Downgrade | Jefferies | Buy → Hold |
| Oct-07-24 | Initiated | Jefferies | Buy |
| Sep-20-24 | Resumed | BofA Securities | Buy |
| Nov-03-23 | Upgrade | Edward Jones | Hold → Buy |
| Sep-28-23 | Upgrade | Northcoast | Neutral → Buy |
| May-18-23 | Downgrade | Northcoast | Buy → Neutral |
| Feb-06-23 | Upgrade | UBS | Neutral → Buy |
| Sep-09-22 | Downgrade | BofA Securities | Buy → Neutral |
| Aug-18-22 | Upgrade | HSBC Securities | Hold → Buy |
| Apr-08-22 | Downgrade | HSBC Securities | Buy → Hold |
| Mar-10-22 | Upgrade | Evercore ISI | In-line → Outperform |
| Dec-08-21 | Upgrade | Barclays | Equal Weight → Overweight |
| Sep-14-20 | Upgrade | Wells Fargo | Equal Weight → Overweight |
| Aug-10-20 | Upgrade | BofA Securities | Neutral → Buy |
| Jul-15-20 | Initiated | Barclays | Equal Weight |
| May-20-20 | Initiated | Seaport Global Securities | Neutral |
| Apr-24-20 | Initiated | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform |
| Apr-16-20 | Initiated | Goldman | Neutral |
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Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Latest News
Intech Investment Management Boosts Stake in Essential Utilities - National Today
Citigroup Increases Stake in Essential Utilities - National Today
WTRG SEC FilingsEssential Utilities Inc 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Bought by Citigroup Inc. - MarketBeat
Is Essential Utilities (WTRG) Fairly Priced After Recent Steady Share Performance? - simplywall.st
Aqua Pennsylvania Acquires Greenville Municipal Water Authority in Mercer County - lelezard.com
Aqua Pennsylvania Acquires Greenville Municipal Water Authority - citybiz
Essential Utilities Unit Buys Greenville Municipal Water Authority in Pennsylvania - marketscreener.com
Aqua Pennsylvania purchases Greenville Municipal Water Authority - WFMJ.com
$18M Greenville water system changes hands, $10M in fixes ahead - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) EVP logs award vesting and tax share disposal - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) exec equity vests, shares withheld - Stock Titan
Essential's Merger With American Water Moving Through Regulatory Process - Morningstar
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Increases Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities (WTRG) sends targeted employee letters amid merger integration - Stock Titan
CWT to Buy Nexus Water's Nevada and Oregon Water & Wastewater Systems - TradingView
Essential Utilities Declares $0.3426 Quarterly Dividend - MyChesCo
WTRG Financials: Income Statement, Balance Sheet & Cash Flow - Stock Titan
AWK SEC FilingsAmerican Wtr Wks Co Inc 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities Q4 Earnings Call Highlights - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities, Inc. 2025 Q4ResultsEarnings Call Presentation (NYSE:WTRG) 2026-02-28 - Seeking Alpha
Ninepoint Partners LP Acquires Shares of 38,999 Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Merger With American Water Puts Valuation And Risks In Focus - Sahm
Essential Utilities Earnings Call Highlights Growth and Risks - TipRanks
American Water (WTRG) asks staff to complete OHI survey as merger planning continues - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Insider Monkey
Essential Utilities Inc. (US29670G1022.SG) Stock Price, News, Quote & History - Yahoo Finance
Essential Utilities Forms Golden Cross, Signaling Potential Bullish Breakout - Markets Mojo
Decoding Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG): A Strategic SWOT Insigh - GuruFocus
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Margin Compression Challenges Long‑Running Earnings Growth Narrative - simplywall.st
Essential Utilities, Inc. SEC 10-K Report - TradingView
Earnings call transcript: Essential Utilities beats Q4 2025 forecasts By Investing.com - Investing.com Nigeria
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) outlines 2025 results and merger with American Water - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities FY 2025 slides: earnings beat guidance, merger announced - Investing.com
Essential Utilities reaffirms 5%-7% EPS growth target through 2027 as merger with American Water advances - MSN
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Reports Strong Q4 2025 Performance an - GuruFocus
Earnings Call Summary | Essential Utilities(WTRG.US) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference - 富途牛牛
Earnings call transcript: Essential Utilities beats Q4 2025 forecasts - Investing.com
Essential Utilities Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y - Yahoo Finance
Why Essential Utilities (WTRG) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio - Yahoo Finance
Essential Utilities Reports Financial Results for Full Year 2025 - TradingView
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) posts 2025 growth and advances American Water merger - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities, Inc. Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary - Yahoo Finance
Essential Utilities reports Q4 EPS 47c, consensus 40c - TipRanks
Essential Utilities Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31Earnings Summary - TradingView
Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.11 EPS - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities: Fourth Quarter Earnings Overview - Bitget
Essential Utilities Q4 Earnings Fall, Revenue Rises; Shares Drop After Hours - marketscreener.com
Earnings Flash (WTRG) Essential Utilities Posts Q4 EPS $0.47, vs. FactSet Est of $0.42 - marketscreener.com
Earnings Flash (WTRG) Essential Utilities Posts Q4 Revenue $699.1M, vs. FactSet Est of $611.6M - marketscreener.com
Essential Utilities, Inc. Reports Decline In Q4 Income - Nasdaq
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