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WTRG
Essential Utilities, Inc.
41.17
200 x 40.90
300 x 41.49
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0.07
0.17%
250 @ 07:57 PM
41.50 +0.33 (0.80%)
Ytd7.33%
1y4.20%
40.51
day range
41.37
36.11
52 week range
42.37
Open40.66Prev Close41.10Low40.51High41.37Mkt Cap11.68B
Vol2.32MAvg Vol2.06MEPS1.95P/E21.11Forward P/E17.30
Beta0.63Short Ratio2.54Inst. Own82.20%Dividend1.44Div Yield3.51
Ex Div Date08-11Earning11-0450-d Avg39.40200-d Avg38.961yr Est41.60

WTRG News

Will Customer Growth Support Essential Utilities ' Long-Term Earnings?
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Will Customer Growth Support Essential Utilities ' Long-Term Earnings?

WTRG's expanding customer base, acquisitions and infrastructure spending support its long-term earni

2,413,662 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp
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2,413,662 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG

170,133 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Acquired by Deutsche Bank AG
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170,133 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Acquired by Deutsche Bank AG

Deutsche Bank AG bought a new stake in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) in the second

BlackRock Inc. Purchases New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG
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BlackRock Inc. Purchases New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) during th

Aurora Investment Counsel Acquires New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG
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Aurora Investment Counsel Acquires New Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

Aurora Investment Counsel acquired a new position in Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) in the se

American Water and Essential Utilities Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Proposed Merger
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American Water and Essential Utilities Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for P

CAMDEN, N.J. and BRYN MAWR, Pa.

Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
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Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $0.37 per share, comp

Before You Dig a Hole, Make 811 Your Goal: Essential Utilities Recognizes 811 Day and the Importance of Safe Digging
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Before You Dig a Hole, Make 811 Your Goal: Essential Utilities Recognizes 811 Day and the Importance

With construction season at its summertime peak, [url="]Essential Utilities[/url] and its subsidiari

Before You Dig a Hole, Make 811 Your Goal: Essential Utilities Recognizes 811 Day and the Importance of Safe Digging
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Before You Dig a Hole, Make 811 Your Goal: Essential Utilities Recognizes 811 Day and the Importance

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #811--With construction season at its summertime peak, Essential U

Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
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Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Essential Utilities NYSE: WTRG reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $0.37 per share, compar

WTRG Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Beat on Water Growth
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WTRG Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Beat on Water Growth

WTRG's Q2 revenues rise 3.1% and beat estimates as water sales climb 7.6%, while merger costs and in

Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates

Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, in line with the Zac

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Essential Utilities Q2 EPS $0.37 Misses $0.39 Estimate, Sales $530.854M Miss $551.300M Estimate

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share which missed the anal

Essential Utilities Reports Q2 2026 Results
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Essential Utilities Reports Q2 2026 Results

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today reported results for th

Zacks Industry Outlook Essential Utilities, American States, and California Water Service
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Zacks Industry Outlook Essential Utilities, American States, and California Water Service

Essential Utilities, American States, and California Water Service have been highlighted in this Ind

4 Stocks to Watch as the Water Supply Industry Faces Headwinds
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4 Stocks to Watch as the Water Supply Industry Faces Headwinds

Water utilities such as AWK, WTRG, AWR and CWT are well-positioned to outperform their peers, suppor

Essential Utilities Recognizes National Water Quality Month and Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting and Providing Earth's Most Precious Resource
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Essential Utilities Recognizes National Water Quality Month and Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting a

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG), one of the nation's largest

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Essential Utilities Increases Its Quarterly Cash Dividend From $0.3426 To $0.3606

The board of directors of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash divi

Essential Utilities Announces Dividend Increase
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Essential Utilities Announces Dividend Increase

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) to

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Acquires 106,252 Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG
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Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Acquires 106,252 Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTR

Essential Utilities Expands Sure Splash Program, Promotes Safety Around Water with Nonprofit Partners
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Essential Utilities Expands Sure Splash Program, Promotes Safety Around Water with Nonprofit Partner

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) is making a splash when it c

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $101.60 Million Stock Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $101.60 Million Stock Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

Bank of New York Mellon Corp cut its stake in shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) by 8.2

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Barclays Maintains Underweight on Essential Utilities, Raises Price Target to $40

Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella maintains Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Underweight

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UBS Upgrades Essential Utilities to Buy, Raises Price Target to $43

UBS analyst Gregg Orrill upgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Neutral to Buy and raises

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American Water Works, Essential Utilities Receive Public Utilities Commission Of Ohio's Approval For

American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK) ("American Water") and Essential Utilities, In

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Essential Utilities Q1 EPS $0.79 Misses $0.96 Estimate, Sales $861.759M Beat $782.900M Estimate

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share which missed the anal

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Essential Utilities' Aqua Pennsylvania Subsidiary Finalizes $18M Purchase Of Greenville Municipal Wa

Acquisition reflects company's commitment to providing highest quality drinking water service; f

Earnings Breakdown: Essential Utilities Q4
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Earnings Breakdown: Essential Utilities Q4

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Essential Utilities Q4 EPS $0.47 Beats $0.41 Estimate, Sales $699.111M Beat $611.600M Estimate

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported quarterly earnings of $0.47 per share which beat the analys

Earnings Scheduled For February 25, 2026
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Earnings Scheduled For February 25, 2026

Essential Utilities's Earnings Outlook
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Essential Utilities's Earnings Outlook

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American Water Works, Essential Utilities Shareholders Approve Merger

The merger is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027, but remains subject to cust

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Barclays Downgrades Essential Utilities to Underweight, Lowers Price Target to $38

Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella downgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Overweight t

Looking Into Essential Utilities Inc's Recent Short Interest
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Looking Into Essential Utilities Inc's Recent Short Interest

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Essential Utilities Affirms FY2025 GAAP EPS Guidance of $2.07-$2.11 vs $2.57 Est

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) affirms FY2025 GAAP EPS guidance from $2.07-$2.11 to $2.07-$2.11 vs

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Essential Utilities Q3 EPS $0.33 Beats $0.29 Estimate, Sales $477.000M Beat $472.400M Estimate

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share which beat the analys

Earnings Scheduled For November 4, 2025
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Earnings Scheduled For November 4, 2025

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Jefferies Downgrades Essential Utilities to Hold, Lowers Price Target to $44

Jefferies analyst Julien Dumoulin-Smith downgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Buy to Ho

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UBS Downgrades Essential Utilities to Neutral, Lowers Price Target to $45

UBS analyst Gregg Orrill downgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Buy to Neutral and lower

'Merger Monday' Makes Comeback As US M&A Tops $80 Billion In 24 Hours
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'Merger Monday' Makes Comeback As US M&A Tops $80 Billion In 24 Hours

U.S. companies have struck more than $80 billion worth of deals in the past 24 hours, in the latest

American Water, Essential Utilities Unite In Major Deal To Reshape US Water Market
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American Water, Essential Utilities Unite In Major Deal To Reshape US Water Market

American Water and Essential Utilities to merge, creating dominant, regulated water and wastewater u

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American Water And Essential Utilities To Merge In All-Stock, $40B Pro Forma Deal Creating Leading R

Combined Company Will Serve 4.7 Million Water and Wastewater Connections Across 17 States; Combined

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Is the Market Bullish or Bearish on Essential Utilities Inc?

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Breaking Down Essential Utilities: 5 Analysts Share Their Views

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Barclays Initiates Coverage On Essential Utilities with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target of

Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella initiates coverage on Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a

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Is Essential Utilities Gaining or Losing Market Support?

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Essential Utilities to Invest in Massive Pennsylvania Data Center, Build 18M-Gallon Water Plant for

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) today announced an agreement with International Electric Power III,

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How Is The Market Feeling About Essential Utilities?

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UBS Maintains Buy on Essential Utilities, Raises Price Target to $47

UBS analyst Gregg Orrill maintains Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Buy and raises the pric