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38.36
0.23%
-0.09
After Hours:
38.36
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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $38.36, with a volume of 1.38M.
It is down -0.23% in the last 24 hours and down -3.11% 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:
$38.45
Open:
$38.51
24h Volume:
1.38M
Relative Volume:
0.67
Market Cap:
$10.85B
Revenue:
$2.09B
Net Income/Loss:
$595.31M
P/E Ratio:
17.68
EPS:
2.17
Net Cash Flow:
$-559.40M
1W Performance:
-0.54%
1M Performance:
-3.11%
6M Performance:
+3.28%
1Y Performance:
+5.62%
1-Day Range:
$38.28
$38.57
1-Week Range:
$38.28
$38.89
52-Week Range:
$33.18
$42.37
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 with other stocks
| Stocks | Price | Market Cap | Revenue | Net Income | Cash Flow | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WTRG
Essential Utilities Inc
|
38.36 | 10.88B | 2.09B | 595.31M | -559.40M | 2.17 |
|
AWK
American Water Works Co Inc
|
130.50 | 25.59B | 5.07B | 1.11B | -867.00M | 5.703 |
|
SBS
Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo Adr
|
23.85 | 16.94B | 7.07B | 1.98B | -494.76M | 2.8942 |
|
AWR
American States Water Co
|
72.48 | 2.83B | 615.96M | 124.33M | -3.29M | 3.2626 |
|
CWT
California Water Service Group
|
43.33 | 2.60B | 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
The Truth About Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG): Boring Stock Or Low-Key Money Machine? - AD HOC NEWS
Pacer Advisors Inc. Invests $1.91 Million in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities sets February vote on all-stock merger with American Water - MSN
Essential Utilities Sets February Vote on All-Stock Merger With American Water - TipRanks
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) details all‑stock merger with American Water - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Employees Rally $1.27M to Fight Hunger Across Nine States - MyChesCo
Boston Trust Walden Corp Purchases 80,102 Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Covea Finance Grows Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
American Water–Essential Utilities (WTRG) merger advances with S-4 filing and McKinsey as integration partner - Stock Titan
Flputnam Investment Management Co. Purchases 64,338 Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Purchased by Assenagon Asset Management S.A. - MarketBeat
Can Essential Utilities Inc. (A2A) stock sustain institutional flowsJuly 2025 Rallies & Capital Protection Trading Alerts - Улправда
Growth Report: Can Essential Utilities Inc. (A2A) stock survive global slowdownJuly 2025 Catalysts & Reliable Volume Spike Trade Alerts - Улправда
Rate Cut: Is EVEXWS stock a safe investment in uncertain marketsTrade Entry Report & Weekly Market Pulse Updates - moha.gov.vn
Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages AWK, WTRG, SEMR, MBCN Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights - GlobeNewswire Inc.
Will Essential Utilities Inc. stock maintain dividend yieldPortfolio Performance Report & Safe Swing Trade Setup Alerts - Улправда
How resilient is Essential Utilities Inc. stock in market downturnsEarnings Miss & Daily Market Momentum Tracking - Улправда
How Essential Utilities Inc. stock trades in high volatility2025 Technical Patterns & AI Powered Market Entry Strategies - Улправда
Is Essential Utilities Inc. stock supported by innovation pipelineJuly 2025 Trade Ideas & Daily Stock Trend Reports - ulpravda.ru
Will Essential Utilities Inc. (A2A) stock keep high P E multiplesPortfolio Risk Summary & Capital Efficient Trade Techniques - Улправда
Is Essential Utilities Inc. stock a buy in volatile marketsPortfolio Risk Summary & Safe Investment Capital Preservation Plans - ulpravda.ru
Aug Intraday: Why Essential Utilities Inc. (A2A) stock is a strong buy callQuarterly Profit Review & High Return Trade Opportunity Guides - Улправда
Gainers Report: Why Essential Utilities Inc. (A2A) stock is a strong buy call2025 Short Interest & Step-by-Step Swing Trade Plans - Улправда
Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Cut to Underweight at Barclays - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Shows Holiday Spirit Announcing More than $1.2 Million in Donations Through Two Major Campaigns - Business Wire
WTRG: Barclays Downgrades Essential Utilities to Underweight wit - GuruFocus
Essential Utilities stock rating downgraded by Barclays on merger concerns - Investing.com South Africa
Barclays Downgrades Essential Utilities to Underweight From Overweight, Adjusts PT to $38 From $43 - marketscreener.com
What analysts say about Essential Utilities Inc stockProtective Put Strategies & Double Or Triple Profits - earlytimes.in
WTRGEssential Utilities Inc Latest Stock News & Market Updates - Stock Titan
Evercore to Host 12th Annual Leading the Charge: Power & Utility Conference, Jan. 8-9, 2026 - Business Wire
Essential Utilities to Announce Q1 2025 Earnings on May 12 - MSN
Essential Utilities Earns Top Responsibility Honors as ESG Push Pays Off - MyChesCo
Energy Income Partners LLC Decreases Stock Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC Takes $3.70 Million Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Aug Highlights: How Essential Utilities Inc stock reacts to bond yields2025 Earnings Surprises & Daily Entry Point Alerts - moha.gov.vn
Aqua Pennsylvania Urges Customers to Protect Pipes as Near-Record Cold Moves In - BUCKSCO.Today
Natixis Purchases Shares of 59,240 Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Reduces Stock Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by California Public Employees Retirement System - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities urges customers to protect pipes as cold moves in - News and Tribune
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Raises Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Is Essential Utilities Offering Value After Recent Share Price Pullback in 2025? - Yahoo Finance
Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by Thematics Asset Management - MarketBeat
Amundi Grows Holdings in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
XTX Topco Ltd Reduces Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
What drives Essential Utilities Inc stock priceMarket Sentiment Report & Superior Return Stocks - earlytimes.in
Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Stock Position Raised by Prudential Financial Inc. - MarketBeat
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Sells 388,366 Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts - MarketBeat
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Financials Data
Revenue
Net Income
Cash Flow
EPS
1.20%
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