WTRG - Essential Utilities, Inc.


40.11
-0.040   -0.100%

Share volume: 2,888,765
Last Updated: 03-03-2026
Utilities/Water Supply: 0.02%

PREVIOUS CLOSE
CHG
CHG%

$40.15
-0.04
0.00%
5D - 1M - 3M - 1Y - 3Y - 5Y - 10Y - 15Y
Fundamental analysis
66%
Profitability 66%
Dept financing 49%
Liquidity 22%
Performance 81%
Company vs Stock growth
vs
Performance
5 Days
0.35%
1 Month
7.25%
3 Months
5.83%
6 Months
2.85%
1 Year
3.51%
2 Year
13.11%
Key data
Stock price
$40.11
P/E Ratio 
17.45
DAY RANGE
$38.86 - $40.32
EPS 
$2.20
52 WEEK RANGE
$36.32 - $42.37
52 WEEK CHANGE
$4.21
MARKET CAP 
10.756 B
YIELD 
3.52%
SHARES OUTSTANDING 
283.118 M
DIVIDEND
$0.3426
EX-DIVIDEND DATE
05-12-2026
NEXT EARNINGS DATE
08-04-2025
BETA 
0.51
PUBLIC FLOAT 
$0
AVERAGE 10 VOLUME 
$6,535,691
AVERAGE 30 VOLUME 
$3,538,339
Company detail
CEO: Christopher H. Franklin
Region: US
Website: essential.co
Employees: 3,210
IPO year: 1987
Issue type: Common Stock
Market: NYSE
Industry: Utilities/Water Supply
Sector: Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services

Essential Utilities, Inc. operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company also provides non-utility raw water supply services for firms in the natural gas drilling industry. It serves approximately 7.5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection and other water and utility customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky.

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