Essential Utilities, Inc. WTRG
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43.52 USD +0.74 +1.73%
At close · Oct 30
43.52 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Oct 30, 5:26 PM ET
42.57 Day range 44.09
36.25 52-week range 43.52
- YTD
- +13.45%
- 1 year
- +12.19%
- Open
- 43.13
- Prev close
- 42.78
- Mkt cap
- 12.35B
- Vol
- 2.35M
- Avg vol
- 2.29M
- EPS
- 1.96
- P/E
- 22.20
- Div yield
- 3.37%
More statistics
- Low
- 42.57
- High
- 44.09
- Forward P/E
- 18.27
- Beta
- 0.62
- Short ratio
- 2.88
- Inst. own
- 82.93%
- Dividend
- 1.44
- Ex-div date
- Nov 9, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 3, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 40.69
- 200-d avg
- 39.39
- 1y target
- 41.20
1Y chart
Events in this range
- Nov 4, 2025Earnings: 0.33; estimate 0.2832; surprise 16.53%
- Nov 12, 2025Dividend: 0.3426
- Dec 17, 2025Downgrade: Barclays · Overweight → Underweight
- Feb 9, 2026Dividend: 0.3426
- Feb 25, 2026Earnings: 0.47; estimate 0.36; surprise 30.56%
- May 6, 2026Earnings: 0.83; estimate 0.905; surprise -8.29%
- May 12, 2026Dividend: 0.3426
- May 29, 2026Rating: UBS · Neutral → Buy
- Jul 2, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
- Jul 15, 2026Rating: Barclays · Underweight → Underweight
- Aug 4, 2026Earnings: 0.38; estimate 0.3713; surprise 2.34%
- Aug 11, 2026Dividend: 0.3606
- Sep 10, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
- Oct 16, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
Signals (72)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 16, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 14, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 13, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 5, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 2, 2026 | 4 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 29, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 28, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 22, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 11, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 24, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 21, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 4, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 3, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 3, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 22, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 21, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 16, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 16, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 15, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 8, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 7, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 6, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 2, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 2, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 1, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 22, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 30, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 24, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 23, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 23, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 22, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 20, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 15, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 13, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 7, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 6, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 20, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 13, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 13, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 12, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 30, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 28, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 28, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 28, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 12, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 12, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 18, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 17, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 17, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 4, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 2, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 25, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 24, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 21, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 20, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 19, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 18, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 18, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 17, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 13, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 12, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 11, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 10, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 5, 2025 | 12 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 4, 2025 | 12 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 3, 2025 | 12 months ago |
Compare WTRG
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- WTRG Essential Utilities, Inc.
43.52
+0.74 +1.73%
- SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
755.72
-13.64 -1.77%
- QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust
690.49
-24.85 -3.47%
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| Metric | WTRG | SPY | QQQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last price | 43.52 | 755.72 | 690.49 |
| Change | +0.74 | -13.64 | -24.85 |
| Change % | +1.73% | -1.77% | -3.47% |
| Open | 43.13 | 761.38 | 697.13 |
| Day high | 44.09 | 761.46 | 698.63 |
| Day low | 42.57 | 750.36 | 683.45 |
| Previous close | 42.78 | 769.36 | 715.34 |
| Volume | 2.35M | 77.70M | 85.24M |
| Average volume | 2.29M | 41.22M | 34.57M |
| Market cap | 12.35B | 812.08B | 483.28B |
| P/E ratio | 22.20 | 23.99 | 26.44 |
| Earnings per share | 1.96 | 31.50 | 26.12 |
| Dividend yield | 3.37 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 52-week high | 43.52 | 779.09 | 759.66 |
| 52-week low | 36.25 | 631.97 | 558.28 |
| 1-week return | +0.951055% | -0.559233% | -1.97% |
| 1-month return | +11.05% | -0.906075% | -6.66% |
| 3-month return | +7.86% | +1.89% | +1.02% |
| 6-month return | +13.93% | +5.16% | +3.41% |
| Year-to-date return | +13.45% | +10.82% | +12.40% |
| 1-year return | +12.19% | +11.16% | +10.29% |
| 2-year return | +12.75% | +32.90% | +42.71% |
| 50-day moving average | 40.69 | 767.63 | 725.41 |
| 200-day moving average | 39.39 | 728.53 | 679.17 |
| Target price | 41.20 | — | — |
| Beta | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Short ratio | 2.88 | — | — |
| Institutional ownership | 82.93% | — | — |