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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $40.69, with a volume of 1.22M. It is up +0.52% in the last 24 hours and up +7.14% 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:
$40.47
Open:
$40.7
24h Volume:
1.22M
Relative Volume:
0.64
Market Cap:
$11.41B
Revenue:
$2.09B
Net Income/Loss:
$595.31M
P/E Ratio:
18.75
EPS:
2.17
Net Cash Flow:
$-559.40M
1W Performance:
+3.30%
1M Performance:
+7.14%
6M Performance:
+6.08%
1Y Performance:
+5.80%
1-Day Range:
Value
$40.29
$41.10
1-Week Range:
Value
$39.26
$41.27
52-Week Range:
Value
$33.18
$41.65

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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40.70 11.35B 2.09B 595.31M -559.40M 2.17
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74.02 2.82B 577.54M 111.26M -80.51M 2.96
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47.11 2.79B 970.03M 134.22M -168.32M 2.28

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
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 stock price target raised by Jefferies to $47 on improved fundamentals - Investing.com

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Oct 09, 2025
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Aqua Pennsylvania, part of Essential Utilities gets $17.3M funding - MSN

Oct 09, 2025
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Oct 05, 2025
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Essential Utilities Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates, Plans to Invest $8B - MSN

Oct 04, 2025
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This is Why Essential Utilities (WTRG) is a Great Dividend Stock - sharewise.com

Oct 03, 2025
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Oct 02, 2025

Essential Utilities a preferred stock for water sector exposure, says Barclays - Investing.com Nigeria

Oct 02, 2025
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Essential Utilities Experiences Evaluation Revision Amid Mixed Market Performance Indicators - Markets Mojo

Oct 02, 2025
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Barclays Initiates Coverage of Essential Utilities (WTRG) with Overweight Recommendation - Nasdaq

Oct 02, 2025
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Barclays Initiates Coverage on Essential Utilities (WTRG) with O - GuruFocus

Oct 02, 2025
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Barclays initiates Essential Utilities stock with Overweight rating By Investing.com - Investing.com Nigeria

Oct 02, 2025
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Barclays initiates Essential Utilities stock with Overweight rating - Investing.com

Oct 02, 2025
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Oct 02, 2025
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Oct 01, 2025

Essential Utilities Donates $385,000 to United Way, Matches Employee Giving - MSN

Oct 01, 2025
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Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Financials Data

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utilities_regulated_water SBS
$22.26
price down icon 2.77%
utilities_regulated_water AWR
$74.02
price up icon 1.04%
utilities_regulated_water CWT
$47.14
price up icon 0.75%
utilities_regulated_water HTO
$48.77
price up icon 0.68%
$56.98
price up icon 0.81%
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