Essential Utilities Inc. Stock Performance
as on March 31, 2026 at 6:59 am IST
Day's Low
Day's High
$40.53$41.21
1.27%
Downside
0.39%
Upside
52 Week's Low
52 Week's High
$36.32$42.3711.52%
Downside
3.22%
Upside
Essential Utilities Inc. share price movements today
- Previous Close
- $40.34
- Open
- $40.60
- Volume
- 851.6K
- Day's Low - High
- $40.53 - $41.21
- 52 Week Low - High
- $36.32 - $42.37
Essential Utilities Inc. Historical Returns
- 1 Month Return
- + 2.34 %
- 3 Month Return
- + 7.01 %
- 1 Year Return
- + 3.85 %
- 3 Year Return
- -5.96 %
- 5 Year Return
- -8.27 %
Essential Utilities Inc. Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators
Check Essential Utilities Inc. market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.
Market Cap
$11.4B
EPS (TTM)
2.2498
Dividend Yield
3.19%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
-0.30%
PE Ratio (TTM)
18.34
Industry PE ratio
25.4025
PEG Ratio
3.8171
EBITDA
1.3B
Revenue (TTM)
2.5B
Profit Margin
24.91%
Return On Equity TTM
9.44%
Essential Utilities Inc. Stock Valuation
Track how Essential Utilities Inc. P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.
Essential Utilities Inc. in the last 5 years
Lowest (17.18x)
March 31, 2024
Today (18.34x)
March 31, 2026
Industry (25.40x)
March 31, 2026
Highest (29.08x)
December 31, 2021
Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 18.34x
Essential Utilities Inc. vs Peer Comparison
Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Essential Utilities Inc. with its industry peers.
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Years Return % | PE Ratio | Profit Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | $11.4B | -8.27% | 18.34 | 24.91% | |
| BUY | $26.7B | -7.4% | 24.05 | 21.62% | |
| $2.9B | 1.45% | 22.28 | 19.82% | ||
| BUY | $2.7B | -18.26% | 20.93 | 12.82% | |
| NA | $2.4B | NA | 19.85 | 12.81% |
Stock Returns calculator for Essential Utilities Inc. Stock including INR - Dollar returns
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Investment Value
₹1,00,000
Essential Utilities Inc. investment value today
Current value as on today
₹1,14,185
Returns
₹14,185
(+14.18%)
Returns from Essential Utilities Inc. Stock
₹3,845 (+3.85%)
Dollar Impact
₹10,340 (+10.34%)
Analyst Recommendation on Essential Utilities Inc. Stock
Based on 16 analysts
87.50%
Buy
12.50%
Hold
0.00%
Sell
Based on 16 analysts, 87.5% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for Essential Utilities Inc.. Average target price of $40.6
Essential Utilities Inc. Share Price Target
Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Essential Utilities Inc..
What analysts predicted
-1.11%DOWNSIDE
Target Price
$40.6
Current Price
$41.05
Analyzed by
16 Analysts
Target
$40.60
Essential Utilities Inc. target price $40.6, a slight downside of -1.11% compared to current price of $41.05. According to 16 analysts rating.
Essential Utilities Inc. Stock’s Investor Sentiment and Interest
Search interest for Essential Utilities Inc. Stock has increased by 11% in the last 30 days, reflecting an upward trend in search activity.
Time period: to
Change:11% versus previous 30 day period
Essential Utilities Inc. Quarterly Profit & Loss
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Essential Utilities Inc. Annual Profit & Loss
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Essential Utilities Inc. Quarterly Cash Flow
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Essential Utilities Inc. Annual Cash Flow
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Essential Utilities Inc. News & Key Events
Insights on Essential Utilities Inc.
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
POSITIVE IMPACTBest in 3 Years
In the last 3 years, WTRG has outperformed top 5 stocks with highest market-cap in its industry
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Revenue Rich
Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 476.97M → 699.11M (in $), with an average increase of 31.8% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Profit Spike
Netprofit is up for the last 2 quarters, 92.07M → 132.67M (in $), with an average increase of 30.6% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Price Rise
In the last 7 days, WTRG stock has moved up by 3.4%
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers
In the last 1 year, H20 America has given 7.8% return, outperforming this stock by 4.0%
About Essential Utilities Inc.
| Organisation | Essential Utilities Inc. |
| Headquarters | 762 W. Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States, 19010-3489 |
| Industry | Utilities |
| CEO | Mr. Christopher H. Franklin |
| E-voting on shares | Click here to vote |
Key Management of Essential Utilities Inc.
Name | Title |
|---|---|
Mr. Michael A. Huwar | President of Peoples Natural Gas |
Mr. David Kralle | Vice President of Public Affairs |
Ms. Colleen M. Arnold | President of Aqua Water |
Mr. Daniel J. Schuller Ph.D. | Executive VP & CFO |
Mr. Christopher Paul Luning J.D. | Executive VP, General Counsel & Compliance Officer |
Mr. Bradley J. Palmer | VP & Chief Accounting Officer |
Mr. Sumit Nair | VP & Chief Information Officer |
Ms. Whitney S. Kellett | Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer |
Mr. Brian Dingerdissen | Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis, Treasury, and Investor Relations |
Mr. Christopher H. Franklin | Chairman, President & CEO |
FAQs
What is Essential Utilities Inc. share price today?
Essential Utilities Inc. share price today is $41.05 as on at the close of the market. Essential Utilities Inc. share today touched a day high of $41.21 and a low of $40.53.
What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for Essential Utilities Inc. share?
Essential Utilities Inc. share touched a 52 week high of $42.37 on and a 52 week low of $36.32 on . Essential Utilities Inc. stock price today i.e. is closed at $41.05,which is 3.12% down from its 52 week high and 13.02% up from its 52 week low.
What is Essential Utilities Inc.'s market capitalisation today?
Essential Utilities Inc. market capitalisation is $0.01T as on .
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What are the returns that Essential Utilities Inc. has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?
Essential Utilities Inc. stock has given -8.27% share price returns and 29.05% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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