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WTRG

Essential Utilities, Inc.

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$39.53−0.53%

Sep 25 close · 1D EOD · Databento

UtilitiesWater SupplyLarge-capSEC EDGAR FY 2025-12-31

What happened

Daily closes · dots are Wire stories

What’s next

Expected around early November, going by its own filing history. The company has not announced a date yet. Its matching report came Nov 5, 2025 and Nov 5, 2024, during the session.

Last report

Aug 5, 2026+0.08%

during the session

Last 4, next close

median 0.36% either way

up 3 of 4

Every report since 2022 →

DateEventSourceNext close

Aug 5Earnings release, during the session · 8-KSEC EDGARSEC EDGAR ↗+0.08%

Next close = the first close after the event against the close before it. Prior-session closes only; not a call, not advice.

Big days · last year

Daily closes · Databento EOD

16 big days: a close more than 2.69% from the one before, three times WTRG’s median day (0.90%). On 15 of 16, its largest peers moved the same way at least half as far. We show what we hold, never a cause.

Shaded: since our stories began, Jun 10, 2026

16Aug 24, 2026
Aug 24, 2026Nothing in our recordNo WTRG story, brief or results filing in our record that dayGroup +2.7% moved the same way
+2.7% moved the same wayAWK +3.3 · AWR +2.8 · CWT +2.6 · HTO +1.6
+2.89%
15Jul 28, 2026
Jul 28, 2026Nothing in our recordNo WTRG story, brief or results filing in our record that dayGroup +2.4% moved the same way
+2.4% moved the same wayCWT +3.3 · AWK +2.6 · AWR +2.3 · HTO +1.2
+2.96%
14Jul 16, 2026
Jul 16, 2026Nothing in our recordNo WTRG story, brief or results filing in our record that dayGroup +3.6% moved the same way
+3.6% moved the same wayAWK +4.0 · AWR +3.9 · CWT +3.2 · HTO +2.8
+4.06%
13Jul 2, 2026
Jul 2, 2026Nothing in our recordNo WTRG story, brief or results filing in our record that dayGroup +2.6% moved the same way
+2.6% moved the same wayAWK +3.9 · HTO +2.8 · CWT +2.4 · AWR +1.7
+3.55%
12Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026Before our storiesGroup −3.0% moved the same way
−3.0% moved the same wayCWT −6.9 · AWR −3.3 · AWK −2.7 · HTO −2.6
−3.27%
11Apr 23, 2026
Apr 23, 2026Before our storiesGroup +2.5% moved the same way
+2.5% moved the same wayAWR +3.1 · AWK +2.9 · CWT +2.2 · HTO +2.1
+3.52%
10Mar 26, 2026
Mar 26, 2026Before our storiesGroup +2.1% moved the same way
+2.1% moved the same wayCWT +2.6 · AWK +2.2 · AWR +2.1 · HTO +2.1
+2.88%
9Mar 12, 2026
Mar 12, 2026Before our storiesGroup +2.1% moved the same way
+2.1% moved the same wayAWK +2.9 · HTO +2.1 · AWR +2.1 · CWT +0.7
+3.27%
8Mar 10, 2026
Mar 10, 2026Before our storiesGroup −3.2% moved the same way
−3.2% moved the same wayCWT −3.8 · AWK −3.5 · AWR −2.9 · HTO −2.2
−3.28%
7Feb 13, 2026
Feb 13, 2026Before our storiesGroup +2.8% moved the same way
+2.8% moved the same wayAWK +4.0 · HTO +2.8 · AWR +2.7 · CWT +2.4
+2.98%
6Feb 12, 2026
Feb 12, 2026Before our storiesGroup +2.8% moved the same way
+2.8% moved the same wayAWK +3.8 · CWT +2.9 · HTO +2.7 · AWR +2.7
+3.04%
5Jan 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026Before our storiesGroup −2.1% moved the same way
−2.1% moved the same wayAWK −2.7 · HTO −2.2 · CWT −2.1 · AWR −1.3
−2.98%
4Nov 21, 2025
Nov 21, 2025Before our storiesGroup +2.3% moved the same way
+2.3% moved the same wayAWK +3.6 · CWT +2.6 · AWR +2.1 · HTO +0.6
+3.75%
3Nov 5, 2025
Nov 5, 2025ResultsThe first close after a results filing (SEC 8-K, Item 2.02)Group −0.6% did not move with it
−0.6% did not move with itAWK +2.3 · CWT −1.1 · AWR −0.7 · HTO −0.4
+3.33%
2Oct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025Before our storiesGroup −3.8% moved the same way
−3.8% moved the same wayHTO −5.5 · CWT −3.9 · AWR −3.7 · AWK −3.5
−3.40%
1Oct 1, 2025
Oct 1, 2025Before our storiesGroup −2.9% moved the same way
−2.9% moved the same wayAWR −3.2 · CWT −2.9 · HTO −2.9 · AWK −2.2
−2.71%

A story on the same day is not a cause, and a group move is not proof either. Group: AWK, AWR, CWT, HTO, the largest companies in WTRG’s SEC industry; “the same way” means the same direction and at least half as far. Prior-session closes only; not a call, not advice.

The numbers · FY2025, filed

SEC EDGAR

Market cap$11.2B

Revenue$5.1B+10.10%

Net income$1.1B

EPS, diluted$5.69+5.60%

Operating margin36.7%

Return on equity16.2%

Debt / equity1.19

All filed figures

Snapshot

SEC EDGAR · FY 2025-12-31

SectorUtilities

Market Cap$11.2B

Enterprise Value$19.3B

Income$1.1B

Sales$5.1B

Book/sh$24.16

Cash/sh$0.12

Dividend TTM$3.31

Payout57%

Employees—

IPO—

Quick Ratio0.77

Current Ratio0.80

Debt/Eq1.19

EPS (ttm)$5.69

EPS this Y5.6%

EPS past 3/5Y47.6%

Sales past 3/5Y30.8%

EPS Y/Y TTM5.6%

Sales Y/Y TTM10.1%

Shs Outstand283.78M

ROA5.7%

ROE16.2%

ROIC9.8%

Gross Margin—

Oper. Margin36.7%

Profit Margin21.7%

Every figure here is filed with the SEC. Valuation and estimate metrics (P/E, PEG, EV/EBITDA, price targets, forward EPS) are omitted until our market-data feed is licensed for display — we’d rather show fewer numbers than blank ones. Deeper lines (cash flow, balance sheet) below.

Revenue by fiscal year

$1.9B

FY21

$2.3B

FY22

$4.2B

FY23

$4.7B

FY24

$5.1B

FY25

Operating leverage — margins

GrossOperatingNet

Financials, annual · income and cash flowSEC EDGAR · open ▸

Financials — annual

SEC EDGAR · last 5 FY · tap a row to explain it

USD	FY2021	FY2022	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025
Revenue	$1.9B	$2.3B	$4.2B	$4.7B	$5.1B
Gross Profit	—	—	—	—	—
Operating Income	$602.7M	$661.2M	$1.5B	$1.7B	$1.9B
Net Income	$431.6M	$465.2M	$944.0M	$1.1B	$1.1B
Diluted EPS	$1.67	$1.77	$4.90	$5.39	$5.69
Operating Cash Flow	$644.7M	$600.3M	$1.9B	$2.0B	$2.1B
Free Cash Flow	—	—	$-701.0M	$-811.0M	$-1.1B

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AWK$26.0B AWR$3.3B CWT$2.9B HTO$2.6B MSEX$1.0B YORW$503M CWCO$446M ARTNA$343M

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Fundamentals sourced from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain). For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.