40.28
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Essential Utilities Inc stock is traded at $40.28, with a volume of 1.14M. It is up +0.60% in the last 24 hours and up +3.71% 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. Nearly three fourths of its water earnings come from Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. Its Peoples subsidiary serves more than 740,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Essential exited its noncore competitive water and energy services businesses.
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Previous Close:
$40.04
Open:
$40.33
24h Volume:
1.14M
Relative Volume:
0.82
Market Cap:
$11.10B
Revenue:
$1.96B
Net Income/Loss:
$546.01M
P/E Ratio:
22.89
EPS:
1.76
Net Cash Flow:
$-505.58M
1W Performance:
+3.44%
1M Performance:
+3.71%
6M Performance:
+8.19%
1Y Performance:
+14.30%
1-Day Range:
Value
$40.16
$40.65
1-Week Range:
Value
$38.89
$40.65
52-Week Range:
Value
$33.57
$41.78

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
3,258
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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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WTRG
Essential Utilities Inc
40.28 11.10B 1.96B 546.01M -505.58M 1.76
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138.31 27.00B 4.52B 983.00M -983.00M 4.82
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85.37 3.26B 567.46M 106.99M -88.76M 3.32
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CWT
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51.19 3.06B 1.03B 201.28M -144.69M 0.72

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
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

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Nov 27, 2024

Q2 EPS Forecast for Essential Utilities Reduced by Analyst - MarketBeat

Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024

Qsemble Capital Management LP Invests $748,000 in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 25, 2024

Essential Utilities: Undervalued In A Defensive Sector (NYSE:WTRG) - Seeking Alpha

Nov 25, 2024
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Nov 25, 2024

DRW Securities LLC Purchases Shares of 101,300 Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 25, 2024
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Nov 25, 2024

Aqua PA Encourages Customers to Apply for Monthly Discounts - VISTA.Today

Nov 25, 2024
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Nov 24, 2024

BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. Has $12.39 Million Stock Position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 24, 2024
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Nov 23, 2024

Quest Partners LLC Invests $630,000 in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 23, 2024
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Nov 21, 2024

John G Ullman & Associates Inc. Grows Position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 21, 2024
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Nov 21, 2024

3 Dirt-Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold - The Motley Fool

Nov 21, 2024
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Nov 20, 2024

Essential Utilities Reports Solid Third-Quarter Earnings and Ambitious Future Plans - MSN

Nov 20, 2024
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Nov 20, 2024

Essential Utilities Boosts Shareholder Returns with Dividend Increase! - MSN

Nov 20, 2024
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Nov 19, 2024

Aqua Pennsylvania Encourages Customers to Apply for Monthly Discounts on Water and Wastewater Bills - Business Wire

Nov 19, 2024
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Nov 18, 2024

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Shares Purchased by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. - MarketBeat

Nov 18, 2024
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Nov 17, 2024

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Eyes Growth with AI and New Markets Despite Financial Leverage Concerns - Yahoo Finance

Nov 17, 2024
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Nov 13, 2024

Empower Advisory Group LLC Acquires 84,596 Shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 13, 2024
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Nov 13, 2024

Aigen Investment Management LP Buys Shares of 30,035 Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 13, 2024
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Nov 13, 2024

Principal Financial Group Inc. Lowers Holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 13, 2024
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Nov 09, 2024

AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc Cuts Position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) - MarketBeat

Nov 09, 2024
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Nov 09, 2024

Analysts Set Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) PT at $44.00 - MarketBeat

Nov 09, 2024
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Nov 08, 2024

Ex-Dividend Reminder: American Water Works, Essential Utilities Inc and Organon - Nasdaq

Nov 08, 2024
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Nov 08, 2024

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Shares Sold by Amalgamated Bank - MarketBeat

Nov 08, 2024
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Nov 08, 2024

Jefferies downgrades essential utilities stock, citing slowing water segment - Investing.com India

Nov 08, 2024
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Nov 08, 2024

Decoding Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG): A Strategic SWOT Insigh - GuruFocus.com

Nov 08, 2024
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Nov 08, 2024

Decoding Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG): A Strategic SWOT Insight - Yahoo Finance

Nov 08, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Essential Utilities cut at Jefferies, a bit less enthusiastic on water after re-rate - MSN

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Essential Utilities stock downgraded amid water growth concerns - Investing.com

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript - Insider Monkey

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Cut to Hold at Jefferies Financial Group - MarketBeat

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Essential Utilities stock downgraded amid water growth concerns By Investing.com - Investing.com Canada

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) After Its Third-Quarter Report - Simply Wall St

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think - Yahoo Finance

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 07, 2024

Jefferies downgrades essential utilities stock, citing slowing water segment By Investing.com - Investing.com UK

Nov 07, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024

Earnings call: Essential Utilities surpasses Q3 EPS expectations By Investing.com - Investing.com Australia

Nov 06, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024

Earnings call: Essential Utilities surpasses Q3 EPS expectations - Investing.com India

Nov 06, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Price Target Raised to $46.00 - MarketBeat

Nov 06, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024

Essential Utilities Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations - Yahoo Finance

Nov 06, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Amid ... By GuruFocus - Investing.com Canada

Nov 06, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024

Q3 2024 Essential Utilities Inc Earnings Call - Teleblu

Nov 06, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Essential Utilities Reports Q3 2024 Financial Highlights - TipRanks

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Essential Utilities Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates, Plans to Invest $8B - MSN

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Q3 2024 Earnings: EPS of $0.25 Me - GuruFocus.com

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Trading 2.99% Higher on Nov 5 - GuruFocus.com

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Wells Fargo & Company Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Stock Price - MarketBeat

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.01 EPS - MarketBeat

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 05, 2024

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Stake Lessened by New York State Common Retirement Fund - MarketBeat

Nov 05, 2024
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Nov 04, 2024

Essential Utilities: Q3 Earnings Snapshot - mySA

Nov 04, 2024
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Nov 04, 2024

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates - Yahoo Finance

Nov 04, 2024
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Nov 04, 2024

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Releases FY 2024 Earnings Guidance - MarketBeat

Nov 04, 2024

Essential Utilities Inc Stock (WTRG) Financials Data

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