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Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)
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Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 10,310,107
  • Shares Outstanding, K 275,524
  • Annual Sales, $ 2,086 M
  • Annual Income, $ 595,310 K
  • EBIT $ 1,127 M
  • EBITDA $ 1,497 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.85
  • Price/Sales 5.17
  • Price/Cash Flow 11.80
  • Price/Book 1.73

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 25.95% ( +0.92%)
  • Historical Volatility 28.86%
  • IV Percentile 72%
  • IV Rank 35.05%
  • IV High 43.42% on 04/07/25
  • IV Low 16.53% on 11/27/24
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 33.38
  • Today's Volume 447
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 76
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.47
  • Today's Open Interest 4,364
  • Open Int (30-Day) 4,445

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Strong Buy
Based on 10 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 06/30/25
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  • Average Estimate 0.32
  • Number of Estimates 3
  • High Estimate 0.32
  • Low Estimate 0.31
  • Prior Year 0.28
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +14.29%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
36.40 +1.55%
on 05/14/25
41.60 -11.15%
on 05/06/25
-3.20 (-7.97%)
since 04/14/25
3-Month
34.85 +6.05%
on 02/18/25
41.65 -11.26%
on 04/04/25
+1.76 (+5.00%)
since 02/14/25
52-Week
33.18 +11.39%
on 01/13/25
41.78 -11.54%
on 08/02/24
-2.26 (-5.76%)
since 05/14/24

Most Recent Stories

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Essential Utilities: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Essential Utilities: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

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Due to American Water Works’ underperformance relative to the Dow over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook on the stock’s prospects.

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Essential Utilities: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Essential Utilities: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

WTRG : 36.96 (-1.23%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 8% Sell with a Weakening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

The market is in highly oversold territory. Beware of a trend reversal.

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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 39.99
2nd Resistance Point 39.43
1st Resistance Point 38.42
Last Price 36.96
1st Support Level 36.85
2nd Support Level 36.29
3rd Support Level 35.28

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52-Week High 41.78
Fibonacci 61.8% 38.49
Fibonacci 50% 37.48
Last Price 36.96
Fibonacci 38.2% 36.47
52-Week Low 33.18

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