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Essential Utilities, Inc.

US$36.54

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-0.57 (-1.536%)
Essential Utilities, Inc.
WTRG · NYS

Essential Utilities, Inc.

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US$36.54

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Essential Utilities, Inc. Overview

WTRG Health Scores

Short Term

Mean Reversion

Neutral

Trend

Neutral

Event

Very Strong

HALO Model

Mqv

Neutral

Garp

Weak

Mqv Small

Neutral

Valuation

Value

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Consensus

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Momentum

Price

Neutral

Earnings

Neutral

Growth

Earnings

Weak

Dividends

Strong

Quality

Capital Efficiency

Weak

Balance Sheet

Very Weak

About WTRG

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Telephone

1.610.527.8000

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Address

762 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-3489

Description

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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Key Stats

Market Cap

US$10.53B

PE

17.50

EV/EBITDA

14.2

Dividends Overview

DIV Yield

3.5%

Franking

N/A

Ex Dividend Date (est.)

12-May-26

Market Data

52 weeks range

Low 36.32 - 42.37

Trade Value (12mth)

US$20,602,113.00

1 week

0.27%

1 month

-5.33%

YTD

-4.03%

1 year

-4.58%

All time high

54.52

Key Fundamentals

EPS 3 yr Growth

24.10%

EBITDA Margin

54.10%

Operating Cashflow

$1,010m

Free Cash Flow Return

7.10%

ROIC

4.30%

Interest Coverage

4.10

Quick Ratio

0.70

Other Data

Shares Outstanding (Fully Diluted)

284m

HALO Sector

Utilities

Next Company Report Date

24-Feb-27

Next Ex Dividend Date

12-May-26

Next Dividend Pay Date

01-Jun-26

Reporting Currency

USD

Short Sell (% of issue)

0.00

WTRG Announcements

Latest Announcements

DateAnnouncements
16 May 26
15 May 26
15 May 26
15 May 26
15 May 26

WTRG Fundamentals

Per Share Records

Historical data

Forecast data

USD2021202220232024202320242025202620272028
Per Share, Growth & Valuations
EPS (Basic)
 $locklocklocklock1.862.172.2locklocklock
EPS (Fully Diluted)
 $locklocklocklock1.862.172.2locklocklock
Growth
 %locklocklocklock5.116.51.3locklocklock
PE
 Xlocklocklocklock20.116.717.5locklocklock
EV/EBITDA
 Xlocklocklocklock16.515.714.2locklocklock

Dividends

Key Stats

Ex Dividend Date (est.)

12-May-26

DIV Yield

3.5%

Franking Level

N/A

DPSg

5.6%

Quality Yield

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Want to learn more?Frequently asked questions.
What is the current share price of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS)?
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The current share price of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is USD$36.54.
What is the 52-week high share price for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS)?
Halo FAQ
The 52-week high share price for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is USD$42.37.
What is the 52-week low share price for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS)?
Halo FAQ
The 52-week low share price for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is USD$36.32.
What is the dividend yield for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS)?
Halo FAQ
The current TTM dividend payout for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is 3.50.
What was Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) last dividend payment?
Halo FAQ
The last dividend payment of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is USD$0.34.
What is the franking level for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS)?
Halo FAQ
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) has a franking level of 0.00%.
In which sector is Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) classified?
Halo FAQ
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is classified in the Utilities.
What is the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS)?
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The current P/E ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG:NYS) is 17.50.

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