Essential Utilities Inc

WTRGStocksWater UtilitiesUnited StatesNYSEUSD

Price

$38.97

Today

+0.7%

YTD

+1.7%

About

Essential Utilities provides water, wastewater, and gas energy services in the US under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The company is based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and was founded in 1886. It trades publicly on the NYSE using the WTRG ticker. Follow the stock on eToro for up-to-date WRTG share price information, trends, and updates.

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Financial insights

Valuation

P/E (TTM)19.75

P/S (TTM)4.28

P/B (TTM)1.56

Market cap$10.97B

Cap tierLarge-cap

Industry avg P/E20.43

Profitability

Gross margin38.94%

EBIT margin35.06%

Net margin19.92%

ROE8.08%

ROA2.88%

Earnings & Revenue

Revenue (TTM)$2.57B

Revenue growth (1Y)+9.9%

EPS (TTM)$1.96

Free cash flow$-511.54M

Total debt$8.52B

Dividends & Risk

Dividend rate$1.39

Dividend yield3.59%

Ex-date12 May '26

Beta (5Y)-0.01

Employees3,303

Next earnings4 Nov '26

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