40.92
price down icon0.66%   -0.27
after-market After Hours: 40.92
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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $40.92, with a volume of 1.94M. It is down -0.66% in the last 24 hours and up +6.26% 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.
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Previous Close:
$41.19
Open:
$41.1
24h Volume:
1.94M
Relative Volume:
1.18
Market Cap:
$11.03B
Revenue:
$1.96B
Net Income/Loss:
$546.01M
P/E Ratio:
20.46
EPS:
2
Net Cash Flow:
$-505.58M
1W Performance:
+2.17%
1M Performance:
+6.26%
6M Performance:
+1.56%
1Y Performance:
+12.85%
1-Day Range:
Value
$39.91
$41.12
1-Week Range:
Value
$39.83
$41.30
52-Week Range:
Value
$33.18
$41.78

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Company Profile

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Essential Utilities Inc
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Phone
610-527-8000
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Address
762 W. LANCASTER AVE, BRYN MAWR, PA
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Employee
3,291
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Twitter
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Next Earnings Date
2024-11-04
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Latest SEC Filings
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WTRG's Discussions on Twitter

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WTRG
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40.92 11.03B 1.96B 546.01M -505.58M 2.00
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80.11 3.06B 577.54M 111.26M -80.51M 2.96
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50.49 2.99B 1.03B 201.28M -144.69M 3.47

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
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

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Apr 22, 2025

Essential Utilities to Announce Q1 2025 Earnings on May 12 - MSN

Apr 22, 2025
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Apr 18, 2025

7 Best Water Stocks and ETFs to Buy | Investing | U.S. News - Money/ US News

Apr 18, 2025
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Apr 17, 2025

Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG): Among the Best Utility Stocks to Buy According to Analysts - Insider Monkey

Apr 17, 2025
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Apr 15, 2025

While shareholders of Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) are in the red over the last three years, underlying earnings have actually grown - simplywall.st

Apr 15, 2025
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Apr 15, 2025

Essential Utilities Invests $5.4 Billion to Tackle Aging Infrastructure - MyChesCo

Apr 15, 2025
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Apr 14, 2025

Essential Utilities to Report Earnings for Q1 2025 | WTRG Stock News - GuruFocus

Apr 14, 2025
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Apr 14, 2025

Essential Utilities to Report Earnings for Q1 2025 - Business Wire

Apr 14, 2025
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Apr 14, 2025

Essential Utilities Q1 Earnings Date Revealed: CEO and CFO to Present Key Results May 12 - Stock Titan

Apr 14, 2025
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Apr 12, 2025

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 80% - Yahoo Finance

Apr 12, 2025
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Apr 11, 2025

Essential Utilities Strengthens America's Infrastructure Through - GuruFocus

Apr 11, 2025
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Apr 10, 2025

Essential Utilities to Invest Over $1.4 Billion on Infrastructure This Year - marketscreener.com

Apr 10, 2025
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Apr 10, 2025

Essential Utilities Strengthens America’s Infrastructure Through $1B+ Capital Improvement Program - Business Wire

Apr 10, 2025
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Apr 10, 2025

Essential Utilities Unveils Massive $7.8B Infrastructure Overhaul Through 2029 - Stock Titan

Apr 10, 2025
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Apr 08, 2025

Essential's Organic Investment Driving Growth - Morningstar

Apr 08, 2025
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Apr 07, 2025

Essential Utilities Promotes National Safe Digging Month with 811 Reminder - MyChesCo

Apr 07, 2025
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Apr 06, 2025

Essential Utilities Marks Five Years of Growth and Sustainability - MSN

Apr 06, 2025
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Apr 02, 2025

Estimating The Fair Value Of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - simplywall.st

Apr 02, 2025
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Apr 01, 2025

Essential Utilities Reminds Customers and Contractors to Practice Safe Digging by Calling 811 - Business Wire

Apr 01, 2025
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Apr 01, 2025

Don't Dig Without This: Essential Utilities Reveals Crucial 811 Safety Requirements - Stock Titan

Apr 01, 2025
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Mar 28, 2025

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Up 2.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue? - Yahoo Finance

Mar 28, 2025
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Mar 24, 2025

Essential Utilities Marks Five Years of Strength, Innovation and Growth - Lelezard

Mar 24, 2025
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Mar 24, 2025

Essential Utilities Transforms Operations: $5.4B Investment Slashes Outages 45%, Cuts Emissions 25% - Stock Titan

Mar 24, 2025
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Mar 23, 2025

How Essential Utilities, Portland General Electric, And Independent Bank Can Put Cash In Your Pocket - Benzinga

Mar 23, 2025
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Mar 20, 2025

The past three years for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) investors has not been profitable - Yahoo Finance

Mar 20, 2025
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Mar 20, 2025

Is Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Using Too Much Debt? - Simply Wall St

Mar 20, 2025
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Mar 19, 2025

Essential Utilities launches $1 billion commercial paper program - Investing.com Australia

Mar 19, 2025
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Mar 19, 2025

Essential Utilities launches $1 billion commercial paper program By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

Mar 19, 2025
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Mar 14, 2025

Peering Into Essential Utilities's Recent Short Interest - Benzinga

Mar 14, 2025
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Mar 12, 2025

US Bancorp DE Trims Stock Position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - Defense World

Mar 12, 2025
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Mar 11, 2025

Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Buys 199,936 Shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - Defense World

Mar 11, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025

Essential Utilities’ Secret Growth Engine: PFAS Rules Fuel Expansion (NYSE:WTRG) - Seeking Alpha

Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025

Aigen Investment Management LP Cuts Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 09, 2025

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Cuts Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - Defense World

Mar 09, 2025
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Mar 08, 2025

Brokerages Set Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Target Price at $43.33 - Defense World

Mar 08, 2025
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Mar 08, 2025

Essential Utilities : prices common stock offering at USD46.40 per share with forward component - Marketscreener.com

Mar 08, 2025
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Mar 07, 2025

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Shares Purchased by IFP Advisors Inc - Defense World

Mar 07, 2025
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Mar 07, 2025

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Evercore ISI Analyst Says - Defense World

Mar 07, 2025
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Mar 06, 2025

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Essential Utilities' (NYSE:WTRG) Earnings - Simply Wall St

Mar 06, 2025
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Mar 05, 2025

Essential Utilities Reports Robust 2024 Results and Optimistic 2025 Outlook - MSN

Mar 05, 2025
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Mar 04, 2025

Essential Utilities Delivers Higher Profit for Q4 - Rigzone News

Mar 04, 2025
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Mar 04, 2025

Essential Utilities a Top Ranked SAFE Dividend Stock With 3.3% Yield (WTRG) - Nasdaq

Mar 04, 2025
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Mar 03, 2025

Aqua Pennsylvania Reminds Customers to Apply for 2025 Water and Wastewater Bill Assistance - Financial Content

Mar 03, 2025
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Mar 03, 2025

Essential Utilities Appoints Ed Vallejo as Investor Relations Director - MSN

Mar 03, 2025
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Mar 03, 2025

Truist Financial Corp Has $641,000 Position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - Defense World

Mar 03, 2025
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Mar 03, 2025

Need Help With Water Bills? Aqua Pennsylvania's 2025 Assistance Program Now Accepting Applications - Stock Titan

Mar 03, 2025
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Mar 02, 2025

Essential Utilities to Announce 2024 Financial Results: Tune in Live February 27! - MSN

Mar 02, 2025
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Mar 01, 2025

Essential Utilities Q4 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y - MSN

Mar 01, 2025
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Mar 01, 2025

Wells Fargo & Company Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Stock - Defense World

Mar 01, 2025
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Feb 28, 2025

Essential Utilities Announces Ed Vallejo as New Investor Relatio - GuruFocus

Feb 28, 2025
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Feb 28, 2025

Essential Utilities Announces Ed Vallejo as New Investor Relations Director - NewsBreak

Feb 28, 2025

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Financials Data

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utilities_regulated_water SBS
$19.75
price up icon 2.81%
utilities_regulated_water AWR
$80.11
price down icon 1.46%
utilities_regulated_water CWT
$50.49
price down icon 1.69%
utilities_regulated_water SJW
$54.75
price down icon 0.87%
$62.68
price down icon 0.92%
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