Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG)
WTRG trades on NYSE in Utilities, Water Supply. Numbers below come from the Nasdaq screener and SEC filings, each with its source.
Price · October 14, 2026
$39.29
+0.36% on the day
Market cap
$11.1B
Large cap
Revenue · 2025
$2.5B
+18.6% on 2024
Net income · 2025
$1.1B
44.9% net margin
Price, change, market cap, sector and industry: Nasdaq stock screener, as of October 14, 2026. Revenue: SEC XBRL frames, calendar 2025.
Profile
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker | WTRG on NYSE |
| Sector | Utilities |
| Industry | Water Supply |
| Country | United States |
| IPO year | Not reported by the screener |
| SEC CIK | 0000078128 |
| SEC industry code | Water Supply |
| Incorporated in | PA |
Financials · 2025
| Line | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.5B |
| Net income | $1.1B |
| Operating income | $1.9B |
| Net margin | 44.9% |
| Operating margin | 75.9% |
| Revenue growth | +18.6% |
| Cash | $34.8M |
| Total assets | $19.5B |
| P/E (computed) | 10.0× |
| P/S (computed) | 4.5× |
Key SEC documents
| Document | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Latest prospectus or offering document | S-3ASR | 2026-05-08 |
| Latest annual report | 10-K | 2026-02-26 |
| Latest quarterly / interim | 10-Q | 2026-08-05 |
| Latest current report | 8-K | 2026-09-17 |
| Latest proxy | DEFA14A | 2026-03-17 |
Source: SEC EDGAR submissions feed, 1,000 recent filings. All filings on EDGAR.
Price moves
| Window | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 week | +3.6% |
| 1 month | -3.7% |
| 3 months | +1.2% |
| Year to date | +4.1% |
| 1 year | +0.4% |
| From 52-week high | -4.9% |
Source: Yahoo Finance daily closes, last bar 2026-10-14. Computed by Sophia Capital from daily closes; cap, sector and tier from the Nasdaq screener.
Peers in Water Supply
| Ticker | Company | Price | Day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBS | Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp | $6.45 | -4.16% | $22.7B |
| AWK | American Water Works Company Inc. | $130.05 | +0.39% | $25.8B |
| AWR | American States Water Company | $82.51 | -0.41% | $3.3B |
| CWT | California Water Service Group | $46.14 | +0.22% | $2.9B |
| HTO | H2O America | $58.49 | -0.27% | $2.4B |
| MSEX | Middlesex Water Company | $53.80 | +0.11% | $1.0B |
| YORW | York Water Company (The) | $31.19 | -0.64% | $506.2M |
| CWCO | Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. | $30.28 | -1.46% | $484.9M |
The full dossier has every filing, three years of financials, private raises and the people who signed them.
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