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Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Forecast
The Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) stock price forecast for the next 30 days is generally positive, with an average analyst price target of $42.18, representing a +9.34% increase from the current price of $38.58. The highest analyst price target is $43.98, and the lowest is $40.38.
Note: Our forecast model does not currently account for dividend and stock split events. This means that our forecast may not be accurate for stocks that have recently experienced either of these events.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is not intended to be financial advice. It is for general information only and should not be used to make any investment decisions. Please consult with a professional financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
12-Month WTRG Price Target
Average 44.90
(+16.37% Upside)
Is Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) A Buy Now?
Oscillators
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 52.18 | Neutral |
| STOCH(9,6) | 31.70 | Neutral |
| STOCHRSI(14) | 92.03 | Sell |
| MACD(12,26) | -0.3113 | Sell |
| ADX(14) | 20.67 | Neutral |
| William %R | -38.04 | Neutral |
| CCI(14) | 6.2207 | Neutral |
Buy: 0
Sell: 2
Neutral: 5
Summary: Neutral
Moving Averages
| Period | Simple | Exponential |
|---|---|---|
| MA10 |
37.80
Buy
|
37.93
Buy
|
| MA20 |
38.53
Buy
|
38.20
Buy
|
| MA50 |
38.43
Buy
|
38.54
Buy
|
| MA100 |
39.05
Sell
|
38.70
Sell
|
| MA200 |
38.68
Sell
|
38.64
Sell
|
Buy: 6
Sell: 4
Neutral: 0
Summary: Buy
According to our latest analysis, WTRG could be considered a Neutral, with 17 technical analysis indicators signaling 6 Buy signals, 6 signaling Sell signals and 5 Neutral signals. This suggests that investors should exercise caution when entering new positions on WTRG, as the market is likely to remain volatile in the near term.
- RSI (Relative Strength Index): The RSI(14) value of 52.18 indicates that WTRG is neither overbought nor oversold. It suggests a neutral sentiment in the short term.
- STOCH (Stochastic Oscillator): The STOCH value of 31.7 indicates that WTRG is neither overbought nor oversold. It indicates a balanced market sentiment without any extreme buying or selling pressure.
- STOCHRSI (Stochastic Relative Strength Index): The STOCHRSI value of 92.03 indicates that WTRG is oversold. This suggests that WTRG price is at or near the highest level relative to its recent price history.
- ADX (Average Directional Index): The ADX value of The ADX value of 20.67 suggests that there may be some movement in price, but it lacks strength or conviction.
- CCI (Commodity Channel Index): A CCI(14) value of A CCI(14) value of 6.2207 indicates that WTRG is not in oversold or overbought territory. It suggests a neutral sentiment in the short term.
Long-term WTRG price forecast for 2025, 2030, 2035, 2040, 2045 and 2050
Based on our analysis about Essential Utilities Inc financial reports and earnings history, Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) stock could reach $36.42 by 2030, $24.42 by 2040 and $21.98 by 2050. See the projected annual prices until 2050 of the Essential Utilities Inc stock below:
- Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) is expected to reach an average price of $30.24 in 2035, with a high prediction of $30.65 and a low estimate of $26.46. This indicates an $-21.61% rise from the last recorded price of $38.58.
- Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) stock is projected to chart a bullish course in 2040, with an average price target of $23.62, representing an $-38.79% surge from its current level. The forecast ranges from a conservative $22.08 to a sky-high $24.42.
- Our analysts predict Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) to jump -50.94% by 2045, soaring from $15.51 to an average price of $18.93, potentially reaching $19.38. While $15.51 is the low estimate, the potential upside is significant.
- Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) stock is expected to climb by 2050, reaching an average of $20.86, a $-45.93% jump from its current level. However, a wide range of estimates exists, with high and low targets of $21.98 and $17.62, respectively, highlighting the market's uncertainty.
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Year by Year Forecast
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Price Forecast for 2026
The predicted value for Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) in 2026 is set at an average of $43.04. Estimates vary from a peak of $49.50 to a trough of $36.59, indicating an +11.57% surge from the present price of $38.58.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March, 2026 | $42.63 | $40.38 | $43.98 | +10.48% |
| April, 2026 | $42.85 | $40.42 | $43.87 | +11.08% |
| May, 2026 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $44.87 | +6.82% |
| June, 2026 | $44.17 | $41.18 | $44.19 | +14.49% |
| July, 2026 | $44.24 | $43.27 | $46.94 | +14.67% |
| August, 2026 | $41.98 | $41.79 | $46.25 | +8.80% |
| September, 2026 | $43.01 | $41.30 | $43.45 | +11.47% |
| October, 2026 | $42.68 | $41.49 | $43.60 | +10.64% |
| November, 2026 | $44.04 | $42.28 | $44.85 | +14.16% |
| December, 2026 | $47.75 | $44.32 | $49.50 | +23.77% |
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Price Forecast for 2027
For 2027, Stockscan's Analyst expects the average price target for Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) is $41.19, with a high forecast of $48.22 and a low forecast of $34.16. This indicates an +6.76% increase from the last price of $38.58.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2027 | $44.32 | $41.90 | $47.70 | +14.87% |
| February, 2027 | $42.96 | $40.30 | $44.51 | +11.34% |
| March, 2027 | $45.55 | $41.78 | $45.56 | +18.05% |
| April, 2027 | $45.43 | $45.36 | $48.22 | +17.76% |
| May, 2027 | $40.96 | $37.64 | $45.95 | +6.17% |
| June, 2027 | $41.24 | $40.14 | $43.34 | +6.89% |
| July, 2027 | $43.07 | $36.59 | $43.09 | +11.63% |
| August, 2027 | $47.57 | $40.75 | $47.62 | +23.31% |
| September, 2027 | $44.79 | $44.72 | $48.07 | +16.11% |
| October, 2027 | $39.99 | $39.40 | $46.00 | +3.66% |
| November, 2027 | $36.55 | $34.16 | $40.00 | -5.26% |
| December, 2027 | $42.79 | $36.29 | $43.52 | +10.91% |
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Price Forecast for 2028
In 2028, Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) is projected to reach an average price of $36.70, with a high projection of $45.57 and a low estimate of $27.84. This indicates an -4.87% fall from the last price of $38.58.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2028 | $43.91 | $42.30 | $44.75 | +13.81% |
| February, 2028 | $44.49 | $41.81 | $45.57 | +15.33% |
| March, 2028 | $42.59 | $41.60 | $44.97 | +10.40% |
| April, 2028 | $38.48 | $38.28 | $43.36 | -0.26% |
| May, 2028 | $39.36 | $36.02 | $39.36 | +2.02% |
| June, 2028 | $38.42 | $38.19 | $41.00 | -0.42% |
| July, 2028 | $36.34 | $35.46 | $39.46 | -5.82% |
| August, 2028 | $35.74 | $35.42 | $37.86 | -7.35% |
| September, 2028 | $38.84 | $34.66 | $38.97 | +0.68% |
| October, 2028 | $35.18 | $34.92 | $39.00 | -8.81% |
| November, 2028 | $32.38 | $31.20 | $35.22 | -16.07% |
| December, 2028 | $28.96 | $27.84 | $34.04 | -24.94% |
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Price Forecast for 2029
The 2029 price forecast for Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) is $32.88 on average, with a high prediction of $37.57 and a low estimate of $28.19. This represents an -14.77% decrease from the previous price of $38.58.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2029 | $31.60 | $28.19 | $32.05 | -18.10% |
| February, 2029 | $31.39 | $29.06 | $31.69 | -18.63% |
| March, 2029 | $32.93 | $30.93 | $33.84 | -14.64% |
| April, 2029 | $32.63 | $32.14 | $34.70 | -15.42% |
| May, 2029 | $32.00 | $30.46 | $33.82 | -17.06% |
| June, 2029 | $31.27 | $29.75 | $32.44 | -18.96% |
| July, 2029 | $31.65 | $31.20 | $33.03 | -17.95% |
| August, 2029 | $31.39 | $29.40 | $33.38 | -18.64% |
| September, 2029 | $33.97 | $31.14 | $35.23 | -11.95% |
| October, 2029 | $35.32 | $33.16 | $36.14 | -8.45% |
| November, 2029 | $37.25 | $35.06 | $37.39 | -3.46% |
| December, 2029 | $34.27 | $33.93 | $37.57 | -11.17% |
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Price Forecast for 2030
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) is expected to reach an average price of $33.20 in 2030, with a high forecast of $45.25 and a low forecast of $21.14. This signifies an -13.95% decrease from the last price of $38.58.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2030 | $35.72 | $33.66 | $36.42 | -7.41% |
| February, 2030 | $42.57 | $35.59 | $43.29 | +10.35% |
| March, 2030 | $43.79 | $42.50 | $45.25 | +13.50% |
| April, 2030 | $25.66 | $21.14 | $43.64 | -33.48% |
| May, 2030 | $34.12 | $21.88 | $35.71 | -11.55% |
| June, 2030 | $31.08 | $30.15 | $35.59 | -19.44% |
| July, 2030 | $34.77 | $28.15 | $37.57 | -9.88% |
| August, 2030 | $34.27 | $30.85 | $36.64 | -11.16% |
| September, 2030 | $36.18 | $32.72 | $37.22 | -6.23% |
| October, 2030 | $33.35 | $32.90 | $38.98 | -13.57% |
| November, 2030 | $30.43 | $29.14 | $33.87 | -21.12% |
| December, 2030 | $32.73 | $30.42 | $33.53 | -15.17% |
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