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Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)
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Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 10,914,385
  • Shares Outstanding, K 282,976
  • Annual Sales, $ 2,086 M
  • Annual Income, $ 595,310 K
  • EBIT $ 1,327 M
  • EBITDA $ 1,697 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.81
  • Price/Sales 5.15
  • Price/Cash Flow 11.44
  • Price/Book 1.57

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 36.77% (+16.34%)
  • Historical Volatility 22.14%
  • IV Percentile 98%
  • IV Rank 77.51%
  • IV High 43.42% on 04/07/25
  • IV Low 13.87% on 08/19/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 24) 1.78 (4.62%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.05
  • Today's Volume 86
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 55
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.23
  • Today's Open Interest 3,612
  • Open Int (30-Day) 10,268
  • Expected Range 36.65 to 40.21

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Hold
Based on 8 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 12/31/25
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  • Average Estimate 0.36
  • Number of Estimates 2
  • High Estimate 0.36
  • Low Estimate 0.36
  • Prior Year 0.67
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) -46.27%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
36.94 +4.03%
on 12/10/25
40.25 -4.52%
on 11/25/25
-1.69 (-4.21%)
since 11/21/25
3-Month
36.94 +4.03%
on 12/10/25
42.37 -9.30%
on 10/22/25
+0.90 (+2.40%)
since 09/23/25
52-Week
33.18 +15.82%
on 01/13/25
42.37 -9.30%
on 10/22/25
+2.18 (+6.01%)
since 12/23/24

Most Recent Stories

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Essential Utilities Shows Holiday Spirit Announcing More than $1.2 Million in Donations Through Two Major Campaigns

More than $520,000 donated specifically to fight hunger in local communities

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Aqua Pennsylvania Installs PFAS Treatment to Protect Drinking Water for Thousands of Customers in Bucks County

Latest PFAS treatment system underscores company’s dedication to remove “forever chemicals”; funding received through PENNVEST helps alleviate associated costs for customers

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Is American Water Works Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

As American Water Works has lagged behind the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

$NASX : 23,561.84 (+0.57%)
AWK : 130.75 (-0.70%)
WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Essential Utilities Named to Newsweek’s List of America’s Most Responsible Companies for Fifth Straight Year

Leading water, wastewater and gas provider honored for commitment to sustainable, ethical operations

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Continues to Investigate the Mergers-WTRG, RNA, FIZN, and TCBX

NEW YORK , Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde  with Monteverde & Associates PC  (the "M&A Class Action Firm"), has recovered millions of dollars for...

TCBX : 39.54 (-0.95%)
RNA : 72.14 (-0.08%)
FIZN : 71.3000 (-6.18%)
WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Aqua Indiana Breaks Ground on Historic Midwest Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Project in Fort Wayne

Largest capital infrastructure project in Aqua Indiana's history will expand capacity, protect local waterways and ensure reliable service for the growing region

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages WTRG, PLYM, RNA Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights

Shareholders should contact the firm immediately as there may be limited time to enforce your rights.  

RNA : 72.14 (-0.08%)
PLYM : 21.87 (+0.05%)
WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Essential Utilities: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Essential Utilities: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
Essential Utilities Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Earnings per share of $0.33 for Q3 2025 vs. $0.25 for Q3 2024 For 2025, expect to achieve GAAP earnings per share above the prior...

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)
WTRG Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Essential Utilities, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders

Shareholders should contact the firm immediately as there may be limited time to enforce your rights.

WTRG : 38.43 (-0.36%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 24% Sell with a Average short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

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Business Summary

Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater and natural gas services in the United States. The company provides utility services to nearly five million people in the U.S. It completed the acquisition of Peoples Gas. It has identified...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 38.87
2nd Resistance Point 38.74
1st Resistance Point 38.58
Last Price 38.43
1st Support Level 38.29
2nd Support Level 38.16
3rd Support Level 38.00

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52-Week High 42.37
Fibonacci 61.8% 38.86
Last Price 38.43
Fibonacci 50% 37.78
Fibonacci 38.2% 36.69
52-Week Low 33.18

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