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Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

Market Open
31 Dec, 17:26
NYSE NYSE
$
36. 06
-0.16
-0.44%
$
9.62B Market Cap
20.84 P/E Ratio
1.3% Div Yield
6,885 Volume
1.89 Eps
$ 36.22
Previous Close
Day Range
36.03 36.51
Year Range
33.57 41.78
Earnings results expected in 46 days

Summary

WTRG trading today lower at $36.06, a decrease of 0.44% from yesterday's close, completing a monthly decrease of -9.96% or $3.99. Over the past 12 months, WTRG stock lost -2.72%.
WTRG pays dividends to its shareholders, with the most recent payment made on Dec 02, 2024. The next announced payment will be in In 1 month on Mar 03, 2025 for a total of $0.3255.
The last earnings report, released on Nov 04, 2024, exceeded the consensus estimates by 0.01%. On average, the company has fell short of earnings expectations by -0.26%, based on the last three reports. The next scheduled earnings report is due on Feb 20, 2025.
Essential Utilities Inc has completed 1 stock splits, with the recent split occurring on Sep 03, 2013.
The company's stock is traded on 6 different exchanges and in various currencies, with the primary listing on
  NYSE (USD).
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FAQ

What Is the Essential Utilities Inc(WTRG) Stock Price Today?

The WTRG stock price today is $36.06.

What Stock Exchange Does Essential Utilities Inc Trade On?

Essential Utilities Inc is listed and trades on the NYSE.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Essential Utilities Inc?

The stock symbol for Essential Utilities Inc is "WTRG".

Does Essential Utilities Inc Pay Dividends? What's The Current Dividend Yield?

Yes, Essential Utilities Inc pays dividends and the current yield is 1.3%.

What Is the Essential Utilities Inc Market Cap?

As of today, Essential Utilities Inc market cap is 9.62B.

What is Essential Utilities Inc Earnings Per Share?

The Essential Utilities Inc EPS is 0.

What Is the Next Essential Utilities Inc Earnings Date?

Essential Utilities Inc will release its next earnings report on Feb 20, 2025.

Did Essential Utilities Inc had any splits?

Essential Utilities Inc had 1 splits and the recent split was on Sep 03, 2013.

Essential Utilities Inc Profile

Utilities - Regulated Water Industry
Utilities Sector
Mr. Christopher H. Franklin CEO
NYSE Exchange
US29670G1022 ISIN
United States Country
3,258 Employees
10 Feb 2025 Last Dividend
3 Sep 2013 Last Split
30 Dec 1987 IPO Date

Overview

Essential Utilities, Inc., a prominent utility company in the United States, operates through its subsidiaries to provide a broad range of services including water, wastewater, and natural gas. The company has its operations segmented into Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas. Serving around 8.8 million customers across various states such as Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky, Essential Utilities is known for its Aqua and Peoples brands. Initially established in 1886 as Aqua America, Inc., it underwent a rebranding to Essential Utilities, Inc. in February 2020. The headquarters of the company are located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Products and Services

Essential Utilities, Inc. offers a diverse portfolio of services to meet the needs of its residential, commercial, industrial, and other customers. The following outlines some of the key services provided:

  • Water Services: The corporation offers comprehensive water services ranging from supply to treatment. These services are provided through operating and maintenance contracts with municipal authorities and other entities, ensuring reliable and safe water for various uses.
  • Wastewater Services: Essential Utilities also addresses the critical need for wastewater management. Through effective treatment and management practices, the company ensures environmental compliance and the health and safety of the communities it serves.
  • Natural Gas Services: Through its Regulated Natural Gas segment, the company supplies natural gas, catering to the energy needs of its customers. This service is crucial for heating, cooking, and other energy requirements in residential and commercial settings.
  • Non-Utility Raw Water Supply: This service caters specifically to firms within the natural gas drilling industry, providing them with essential raw water supply for their operations. It underscores Essential Utilities’ capability to serve industrial needs alongside residential and commercial requirements.
  • Water and Sewer Line Protection Solutions: To address the concerns related to water and sewer line damages, Essential Utilities offers protection solutions and repair services. This not only ensures uninterrupted service but also offers peace of mind to households against unforeseen expenses.

Contact Information

Address: 762 West Lancaster Avenue
Phone: 610 527 8000