Essential Utilities, Inc. WTRG
45.17 USD +0.43 (+0.96%)
At closeNov 10, 2026, 5:33 PM EST
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44.38 Day range 45.32
36.11 52-week range 46.36
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benzinga.com UBS Downgrades Essential Utilities to Neutral, Raises Price Target to $49 UBS analyst Gregg Orrill downgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Buy to Neutral and raises the price target from $47 to $49.
zacks.com WTRG Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates on Rate Recovery, Gas Growth Essential Utilities beat Q3 earnings and revenue estimates as rate recoveries and gas growth lift results, while infrastructure spending and merger plans advance.
seekingalpha.com Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Essential Utilities, Inc. ( WTRG ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 4, 2026 11:00 AM EST Company Participants Edward Vallejo Christopher Franklin - Chairman, President & CEO Daniel Schuller - Executive…
zacks.com Essential Utilities (WTRG) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.33 per share a year ago.
benzinga.com Essential Utilities Q3 EPS $0.36 Beats $0.34 Estimate, Sales $508.257M Beat $450.440M Estimate Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported quarterly earnings of $0.36 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.34 by 2.86 percent. This is a 9.09 percent increase over earnings of…
businesswire.com Essential Utilities Reports Solid Q3 2026 Results BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. Company Highlights “Our strong performance this quarter…
benzinga.com UBS Maintains Buy on Essential Utilities, Lowers Price Target to $47 UBS analyst Gregg Orrill maintains Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $49 to $47.
benzinga.com Essential Utilities’ Aqua Illinois Advances 14 Statewide Water And Wastewater Infrastructure Projects Representing Nearly $40M In Investment Fourteen projects will modernize critical infrastructure and strengthen service reliability in communities across IllinoisAqua Illinois is advancing 14 water and wastewater infrastructure projects…
benzinga.com Essential Utilities’ Aqua New Jersey Subsidiary Finalizes $113K Purchase Of Water System Assets Of Lake Tamarack Water Corporation In Sussex County Acquisition reflects company’s commitment to providing highest quality drinking water serviceEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) announced today its Aqua New Jersey subsidiary has finalized its…- benzinga.com UBS Maintains Buy on Essential Utilities, Raises Price Target to $49 UBS analyst Gregg Orrill maintains Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Buy and raises the price target from $48 to $49.
benzinga.com 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 analyst consensus estimate of $0.39 by 5.13 percent. This is a 2.63 percent decrease over earnings of…
benzinga.com 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 dividend of $0.3606 per share, an increase of 5.25%, payable September 1, 2026, to all shareholders of…
benzinga.com Barclays Maintains Underweight on Essential Utilities, Raises Price Target to $40 Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella maintains Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $38 to $40.- benzinga.com 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 the price target from $41 to $43.
- benzinga.com American Water Works, Essential Utilities Receive Public Utilities Commission Of Ohio's Approval For Proposed Business Combination American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK) ("American Water") and Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) ("Essential Utilities") today announced that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO)…
- benzinga.com 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 analyst consensus estimate of $0.96 by 18.56 percent. This is a 23.3 percent decrease over earnings of…
- benzinga.com Essential Utilities' Aqua Pennsylvania Subsidiary Finalizes $18M Purchase Of Greenville Municipal Water Authority In Mercer County, PA Acquisition reflects company's commitment to providing highest quality drinking water service; follows 2025 acquisition of Greenville Sanitary AuthorityEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) announced…
benzinga.com Earnings Breakdown: Essential Utilities Q4 - benzinga.com 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 analyst consensus estimate of $0.41 by 15.48 percent. This is a 29.85 percent decrease over earnings of…
benzinga.com Earnings Scheduled For February 25, 2026 
benzinga.com Essential Utilities's Earnings Outlook - benzinga.com 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 customary closing conditions, including, among others, clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, and…
- benzinga.com Barclays Downgrades Essential Utilities to Underweight, Lowers Price Target to $38 Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella downgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Overweight to Underweight and lowers the price target from $43 to $38.
benzinga.com Looking Into Essential Utilities Inc's Recent Short Interest - benzinga.com 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 $2.57 analyst estimate..
- benzinga.com 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 analyst consensus estimate of $0.29 by 14.98 percent. This is a 32 percent increase over earnings of…
benzinga.com Earnings Scheduled For November 4, 2025 - benzinga.com Jefferies Downgrades Essential Utilities to Hold, Lowers Price Target to $44 Jefferies analyst Julien Dumoulin-Smith downgrades Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) from Buy to Hold and lowers the price target from $47 to $44.
- benzinga.com 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 lowers the price target from $46 to $45.
benzinga.com '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 sign that mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are picking up after the tariff-induced cool-off earlier…
benzinga.com 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 utility with $40B market cap.
benzinga.com American Water And Essential Utilities To Merge In All-Stock, $40B Pro Forma Deal Creating Leading Regulated Water And Wastewater Utility Across 17 States Combined Company Will Serve 4.7 Million Water and Wastewater Connections Across 17 States; Combined Water and Wastewater Rate Base of Approximately $29.3 BillionIncreases Scale, Geographic Diversity…- benzinga.com Is the Market Bullish or Bearish on Essential Utilities Inc?
- benzinga.com Breaking Down Essential Utilities: 5 Analysts Share Their Views
- benzinga.com Barclays Initiates Coverage On Essential Utilities with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target of $42 Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella initiates coverage on Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Overweight rating and announces Price Target of $42.
- benzinga.com Is Essential Utilities Gaining or Losing Market Support?
- benzinga.com Essential Utilities to Invest in Massive Pennsylvania Data Center, Build 18M-Gallon Water Plant for Cooling and Power Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) today announced an agreement with International Electric Power III, LLC (IEP), to become an investor in a 1,400 acre, data center facility in Greene County,…
- benzinga.com How Is The Market Feeling About Essential Utilities?
- benzinga.com 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 price target from $42 to $47.
benzinga.com Baird Maintains Outperform on Essential Utilities, Raises Price Target to $47 Baird analyst Ben Kallo maintains Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $46 to $47.- benzinga.com Essential Utilities Affirms FY2025 GAAP EPS Guidance of $2.07-$2.11 vs $2.10 Est Multi-Year Financial and Growth GuidanceThe company updates its previously initiated long-term earnings guidance. The company's latest expectations are the following:For 2025, expect to achieve GAAP…
- benzinga.com Essential Utilities Q2 EPS $0.38 Beats $0.31 Estimate, Sales $514.907M Beat $462.700M Estimate Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.31 by 23.38 percent. This is a 35.71 percent increase over earnings of…
benzinga.com Meta, Microsoft Power Wall Street To New Records Despite Inflation Jump: What's Moving Markets Thursday? A post-earnings surge in Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and Microsoft Corp.- benzinga.com Earnings Scheduled For July 31, 2025
- benzinga.com Essential Utilities Increases Its Quarterly Cash Dividend From $0.3255 To $0.3426 The board of directors ofEssential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3426 per share, an increase of 5.25 percent, payable September 2, 2025, to all…
- benzinga.com Essential Utilities' Aqua Pennsylvania Subsidiary Finalizes $37.75M Purchase Of City Of Beaver Falls Wastewater System In Beaver County Acquisition reflects company's commitment to providing reliable wastewater treatment, environmental stewardship and dedication to communitiesEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) announced today its…
benzinga.com Utility ETFs Back In The Spotlight As VPU Hits 52-Week High The Vanguard Utilities ETF just surged into a new 52-week high, and reinvigorated interest in the larger utilities ETF universe.- benzinga.com Is Essential Utilities Gaining or Losing Market Support?
- benzinga.com Is the Market Bullish or Bearish on Essential Utilities?
- benzinga.com How Is The Market Feeling About Essential Utilities?