36.67

1.86% -0.75

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $36.67, with a volume of 762.45K. It is down -1.86% in the last 24 hours and down -8.55% 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.

Previous Close:

$37.42

Open:

$37.43

24h Volume:

762.45K

Relative Volume:

0.47

Market Cap:

$11.60B

Revenue:

$2.09B

Net Income/Loss:

$595.31M

P/E Ratio:

16.90

EPS:

2.17

Net Cash Flow:

$-559.40M

1W Performance:

-10.43%

1M Performance:

-8.55%

6M Performance:

-4.01%

1Y Performance:

-6.36%

1-Day Range:

$36.40

$37.87

1-Week Range:

$36.40

$41.19

52-Week Range:

$33.18

$41.78

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Company Profile

Name

Essential Utilities Inc

Sector

Utilities (109)

Industry

Utilities - Regulated Water (2)

Phone

610-527-8000

Address

762 W. LANCASTER AVE, BRYN MAWR, PA

Employee

3,291

Twitter

Next Earnings Date

2024-11-04

Latest SEC Filings

WTRG's Discussions on Twitter

Compare WTRG with other stocks

Stocks	Price	Market Cap	Revenue	Net Income	Cash Flow	EPS
WTRG Essential Utilities Inc	36.68	11.60B	2.09B	595.31M	-559.40M	2.17
AWK American Water Works Co Inc	133.14	29.10B	4.82B	1.07B	-944.00M	5.49
SBS Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo Adr	20.45	13.70B	6.53B	1.73B	1.36B	2.5274
AWR American States Water Co	74.65	3.11B	577.54M	111.26M	-80.51M	2.96
CWT California Water Service Group	44.59	2.97B	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

May 13, 2025

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Analyst Maintains Rating, Lowers Pric - GuruFocus

May 13, 2025

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Target Price Adjusted by Baird | WTRG Stock News - GuruFocus

May 13, 2025

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Company Profile

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Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Upgrades & Downgrades

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Latest News

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Analyst Maintains Rating, Lowers Pric - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Target Price Adjusted by Baird | WTRG Stock News - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Insider Monkey

Essential Utilities Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results - TipRanks

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Q1 2025 Earnings: EPS of $1.03 Be - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Secures $15M for Water Infrastructure Upgrades - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities’ Earnings Call Highlights Growth Amid Challenges - TipRanks

Essential Utilities Announces Shareholder Meeting Results - Investing.com

Essential Utilities Announces Shareholder Meeting Results By Investing.com - Investing.com Nigeria

Essential Utilities Holds 2025 Annual Shareholders Meeting - TipRanks

Essential Utilities, Inc. SEC 10-Q Report - TradingView

Essential Utilities: Q1 Earnings Snapshot - MySA

Essential Utilities Q1 2025 presentation: Revenue surges 28%, EPS grows 6.2% - Investing.com Canada

Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) Stock: Reports Strong Q125 Results and Strong 2025 Outlook - CoinCentral

Essential Utilities Q1 Earnings & Sales Surpass Estimates, Rise Y/Y - Yahoo Finance

Earnings call transcript: Essential Utilities Q1 2025 Earnings Beat Expectations - Investing.com

Transcript : Essential Utilities, Inc., Q1 2025 Earnings Call, May 12, 2025 - marketscreener.com

Earnings call transcript: Essential Utilities Q1 2025 Earnings Beat Expectations By Investing.com - Investing.com UK

Essential Utilities Reports Strong First Quarter 2025 Results, 2 - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities Q1 2025 presentation: Revenue surges 28%, EPS grows 6.2% By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

Essential Utilities Reports Strong First Quarter 2025 Results - TradingView

Essential Utilities Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31Earnings Summary - TradingView

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates - Yahoo Finance

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Sees Strong Start with Revenue Surge - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities beats Q1 estimates, shares rise over 2% on strong results - Investing.com Nigeria

Essential Utilities Q1 Earnings, Revenue Rise; 2025 Outlook Reaffirmed, Shares Down - marketscreener.com

Essential Utilities beats Q1 estimates, shares rise over 2% on strong results By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

Essential Utilities Reports Strong First Quarter 2025 Results, 2025 Guidance and Long-Term Targets Affirmed - Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Essential Utilities, Inc. Reports Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 - marketscreener.com

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)? - Yahoo Finance

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Essential Utilities, Ryan Specialty Holdings and FB Financial Corp - Nasdaq

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth - Yahoo Finance

Essential Utilities Named to USA TODAY’s Climate Leaders 2025 List for Third Consecutive Year - MSN

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Be Comfortable Buying and Holding, Even in a Recession - The Motley Fool

How Cadence Bank, Essential Utilities, And Morgan Stanley Can Put Cash In Your Pocket - Benzinga

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 80% of the company - simplywall.st

Small Actions, Essential Impact: Essential Utilities Improves Communities During Month-Long 2025 Earth Day Celebration - Yahoo Finance

Why Essential Utilities (WTRG) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again - sharewise

Is Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Among the Most Profitable Utility Stocks to Buy Now? - Insider Monkey

10 Most Profitable Utility Stocks to Buy Now - Insider Monkey

Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG): Among The High Growth Utility Stocks To Invest In Now - Insider Monkey

Essential Utilities Named to USA TODAY's America's Climate Leade - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities Named to USA TODAY's America's Climate Leaders 2025 List | WTRG Stock News - GuruFocus

Essential Utilities Named to USA TODAY’s America’s Climate Leaders 2025 List - Yahoo

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