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37.56
0.13%
0.05
After Hours:
37.50
-0.06
-0.16%
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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $37.56, with a volume of 1.87M.
It is up +0.13% in the last 24 hours and up +1.49% 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:
$37.51
Open:
$37.16
24h Volume:
1.87M
Relative Volume:
0.97
Market Cap:
$10.65B
Revenue:
$2.55B
Net Income/Loss:
$556.97M
P/E Ratio:
19.07
EPS:
1.9692
Net Cash Flow:
$-510.00M
1W Performance:
+2.48%
1M Performance:
+1.49%
6M Performance:
-2.26%
1Y Performance:
-1.29%
1-Day Range:
$36.90
$37.97
1-Week Range:
$36.53
$38.33
52-Week Range:
$36.10
$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 vs AWK, SBS, AWR, CWT
| Stocks | Price | Market Cap | Revenue | Net Income | Cash Flow | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WTRG
Essential Utilities Inc
|
37.56 | 10.64B | 2.55B | 556.97M | -510.00M | 1.9692 |
AWK
American Water Works Co Inc
|
126.87 | 24.67B | 5.21B | 1.10B | -1.18B | 5.6512 |
SBS
Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo Adr
|
5.57 | 19.15B | 7.30B | 1.60B | 716.28M | 0.1673 |
AWR
American States Water Co
|
77.60 | 3.05B | 679.25M | 133.08M | 38.00M | 3.4295 |
CWT
California Water Service Group
|
45.37 | 2.73B | 1.01B | 118.68M | -222.82M | 1.9935 |
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
Essential Utilities (WTRG) down 2.5% since last earnings report: Can it rebound? - MSN
Essential Utilities: More Attractive Ahead Of Merger (Rating Upgrade) - Seeking Alpha
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Latest Stock News & Headlines - Yahoo Finance
Dilution adjustment of Essential Utilities, Inc. – XETR:A2A - TradingView
Gross profit of Essential Utilities, Inc. – XETR:A2A - TradingView
Essential Utilities, Inc. Trade Ideas — XETR:A2A - TradingView
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Down 2.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound? - Yahoo Finance
American Water and Essential Utilities merger discussed - AOL.com
Essential Utilities faces earnings test amid pending mega-merger - Investing.com
American Water, Essential Utilities merger (NYSE: WTRG) details and risks - Stock Titan
Aqua America Inc. stock hits 52-week low at 36.31 USD - Investing.com Nigeria
WTRG News | ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (NYSE:WTRG) - ChartMill
American Water (WTRG) sets Day 1 leadership; town hall June 3 - Stock Titan
Aqua America Inc. stock hits 52-week low at 36.31 USD By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa
Mid-Sized Utility Names Powering Steady Growth Narratives - Kalkine Media
Mid-Sized Utility Names With Focused Operations - Kalkine Media
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) says merger would serve 4.7M connections - Stock Titan
Merger spotlight and town hall — Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) - Stock Titan
American Water Works-Essential Utilities Merger Likely to Close -- Market Talk - Moomoo
Essential Utilities' Merger With American Water Works Offers Attractive Upside, UBS Says - Moomoo
Essential Utilities Price Target Raised to $43.00/Share From $41.00 by UBS - Moomoo
American Water (WTRG) and Essential Utilities CEOs discuss proposed merger on social media - Stock Titan
American Water, Essential Utilities merger to serve 4.7M customers (WTRG) - Stock Titan
UBS upgrades Essential Utilities stock rating on merger outlook - Investing.com
UBS upgrades Essential Utilities stock rating on merger outlook By Investing.com - Investing.com Australia
UBS Upgrades Essential Utilities to Buy From Neutral, Adjusts Price Target to $43 From $41 - marketscreener.com
WTRG Stock Price, Quote & Chart | ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (NYSE:WTRG) - ChartMill
Janney Montgomery Scott Downgrades Essential Utilities (WTRG) - MSN
Essential Utilities Affirms Outlook as Merger Advances - MyChesCo
Essential Utilities’ Earnings Call Balances Pressure and Growth - TipRanks
What Essential Utilities (WTRG)'s Weaker Q1 Earnings and New Share Shelf Mean For Shareholders - simplywall.st
American Water’s proposed $40B merger with Essential Utilities progresses - ROI-NJ
Essential Utilities outlines merger timeline to close by end of Q1 2027 while reaffirming 5%-7% EPS growth through 2027 - MSN
Is Essential Utilities (WTRG) a Smart Buy After Recent Institutional Activity - Kavout
Precision Trading with Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) Risk Zones - Stock Traders Daily
Ohio PUCO approves merger; Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) advances integration - Stock Titan
Essential Utilities Gains Key Ohio Approval for Merger - TipRanks
American Water and Essential Utilities Merger Approved by Ohio Commission, Closing Expected in 2027 - Minichart
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approves Essential Utilities-American Water merger - TradingView
Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) and American Water win Ohio merger approval - Stock Titan
Regulators advance Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) merger with American Water - Stock Titan
American Water and Essential Utilities Proposed Merger Progresse - GuruFocus
American Water, Essential Utilities Receive Ohio Approval for Merger - Moomoo
Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Financials Data
Revenue
Net Income
Cash Flow
EPS
0.22%
0.25%
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