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Essential Utilities 

$41.87
1419
+$0.32+0.77% Thursday 19:59
+$0.28+0.67%Thursday 23:57After hours

Statistics

Day High
42.17
Day Low
41.49
52W High
42.37
52W Low
36.11
Volume
2,875,584
Avg. Volume
2,064,023
Mkt Cap
11.88B
P/E Ratio
19.68
Dividend Yield
3.44%
Dividend
1.44

Upcoming

Dividends

3.44%Dividend Yield
Sep 26
$0.36
Jun 26
$0.34
Mar 26
$0.34
Dec 25
$0.34
Sep 25
$0.34
10Y Growth
6.71%
5Y Growth
6.35%
3Y Growth
5.93%
1Y Growth
5.25%

Earnings

9NovExpected
Q4 2024
Q1 2025
Q2 2025
Q3 2025
Q1 2026
Q2 2026
Next
0.34
0.53
0.72
0.91
Expected EPS
0.336791
Actual EPS
N/A

Financials

24.91%Profit Margin
Profitable
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2.47BRevenue
616.37MNet Income

Analyst Ratings

43.00Average Price Target
The highest estimate is 46.00.
From 2 ratings within the last 6 months. This is not an investment recommendation.
Buy
50%
Hold
0%
Sell
50%

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About

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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CEO
Christopher H. Franklin
Employees
3303
Country
United States
ISIN
US29670G1022
WKN
000A2PZEK

Listings

MU
DE
A2A.MU
XETRA
DE
A2A.XETRA
OTC Link
US
AEMMY
MI
IT
A2A.MI

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FAQ

What is Essential Utilities stock price today?▼
The current price of WTRG is $41.87 USD — it has increased by +0.77% in the past 24 hours. Watch Essential Utilities stock price performance more closely on the chart.
What is Essential Utilities stock ticker?▼
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on XNYS exchange Essential Utilities stocks are traded under the ticker WTRG.
Is Essential Utilities stock price growing?▼
WTRG stock has risen by +1.87% compared to the previous week, the month change is a +5.84% rise, over the last year Essential Utilities has showed a +7.36% increase.
What is Essential Utilities market cap?▼
Today Essential Utilities has the market capitalization of 11.88B
When is the next Essential Utilities earnings date?▼
Essential Utilities is going to release the next earnings report on November 09, 2026.
What is Essential Utilities revenue for the last year?▼
Essential Utilities revenue for the last year amounts to 2.47B USD.
What is Essential Utilities net income for the last year?▼
WTRG net income for the last year is 616.37M USD.
Does Essential Utilities pay dividends?▼
Yes, WTRG dividends are paid quarterly. The last dividend per share was 0.36 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (FWD)% is 3.44%.
How many employees does Essential Utilities have?▼
As of September 04, 2026, the company has 3,303 employees.
In which sector is Essential Utilities located?▼
Essential Utilities operates in the Energy sector.
When did Essential Utilities complete a stock split?▼
The last stock split for Essential Utilities was on September 03, 2013 with a ratio of 5:4.
Where is Essential Utilities headquartered?▼
Essential Utilities is headquartered in BRYN MAWR, United States.