Essential Utilities, Inc. NYQ · WTRG
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Momentum reads · latest daily barGreen means room to run, red means stretched — the reads re-read live as you switch the chart's timeframe. MFI(14) is a volume-weighted money-flow read: above 80 = overbought, below 20 = oversold.
Financial overlay · last 12 quarters
The story behind the price: three years of quarterly results laid over the chart, so you can see whether the stock has been following the business — or running ahead of it.
| Quarter | Revenue | Net income | Op income | FCF | Net margin | Op margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $0.9B | $0.2B | $0.3B | $-0.0B | 26.0% | 36.0% |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.7B | $0.1B | $0.2B | $-0.2B | 19.0% | 32.5% |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.5B | $0.1B | $0.2B | $-0.1B | 19.3% | 35.6% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.5B | $0.1B | $0.2B | $-0.1B | 20.9% | 36.0% |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.8B | $0.3B | $0.3B | $0.0B | 36.2% | 43.2% |
| 2024-12-31 | $nanB | $nanB | $nanB | — | nan% | nan% |
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Compare WTRG vs peers
Line WTRG up against up to 4 peers (5 tickers total) across ~30 metrics and get one weighted 0-100 verdict — best in green, worst in red. Peers also overlay on the chart above as rebased % lines, or flip the chart to the 2×2 grid for side-by-side mini charts.
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~30 metrics across Snapshot, OdysseyHQ zone, Valuation, Growth, Quality, Technicals, Sentiment, and Risk — with a weighted score and a one-line read on each.
Earnings replay · last 20 reports
How this stock actually behaves on report day: each past earnings print with the beat-or-miss and the next-day move — a track record for handicapping the next one.
| Date | EPS actual | EPS est | Surprise | Next-day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | 0.83 | 0.87 | -4.9% | +0.4% |
| 2026-02-25 | 0.47 | 0.40 | +17.2% | -0.3% |
| 2025-11-04 | 0.33 | 0.28 | +15.9% | +3.3% |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.38 | 0.30 | +27.4% | +3.8% |
| 2025-05-12 | 1.03 | 0.80 | +29.1% | -4.3% |
| 2025-02-26 | 0.47 | 0.67 | -29.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024-11-04 | 0.25 | 0.24 | +2.3% | +3.9% |
| 2024-08-05 | 0.28 | 0.33 | -14.1% | -2.7% |
| 2024-05-02 | 0.97 | 0.76 | +27.4% | +0.3% |
| 2024-02-22 | 0.50 | 0.51 | -1.5% | -2.7% |
| 2023-11-06 | 0.30 | 0.29 | +2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2023-08-07 | 0.34 | 0.34 | — | -1.1% |
| 2023-05-08 | 0.72 | 0.71 | +1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2023-02-27 | 0.44 | 0.45 | -2.0% | -1.5% |
| 2022-11-07 | 0.26 | 0.22 | +16.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022-08-03 | 0.31 | 0.31 | +1.4% | -0.7% |
| 2022-05-09 | 0.76 | 0.74 | +2.2% | -2.7% |
| 2022-02-23 | 0.44 | 0.43 | +1.3% | +4.1% |
| 2021-11-01 | 0.19 | 0.21 | -8.9% | +0.5% |
| 2021-08-04 | 0.32 | 0.25 | +27.9% | +2.7% |
Earnings markers are overlaid on the daily price chart above. Click a ▲ marker for that day's move.
Peer comparison · Utilities
Context check: the same key numbers for the closest Utilities names side by side, so you can tell whether this stock is the standout or just moving with its group.
| Ticker ⇅ | Mkt cap ⇅ | P/E ⇅ | Fwd P/E ⇅ | P/S ⇅ | EV/EBITDA ⇅ | P/B ⇅ | Gross M ⇅ | Rev gr ⇅ | EPS gr ⇅ | FCF yld ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTRG ★ | $11B | 20.2 | 16.6 | 4.4 | 14.8 | 1.6 | 55.5% | 10.0% | -23.3% | -5.79% |
| NEE | $188B | 22.8 | 20.4 | — | 21.2 | 3.4 | 61.4% | 7.3% | 160.0% | -9.84% |
| SO | $108B | 24.6 | 19.6 | — | 13.3 | 2.9 | 48.0% | 8.0% | -0.8% | -3.64% |
| DUK | $101B | 19.9 | 18.0 | 3.1 | 11.6 | 1.9 | 51.0% | 11.3% | 12.0% | -2.23% |
| AEP | $73B | 19.9 | 19.6 | 3.3 | 13.7 | 2.3 | 47.2% | 10.2% | 6.7% | -9.49% |
| EXC | $48B | 17.3 | 15.6 | — | 11.9 | 1.6 | 42.6% | 7.9% | -0.3% | -5.81% |
| SRE | $61B | 31.8 | 16.9 | — | 19.0 | 1.9 | 42.5% | -3.9% | 13.7% | -46.16% |
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Ownership
Who holds the stock and what they've been doing lately — big funds on the left, executives' own buys and sells on the right. Insider buying is the rarer, louder signal.
Top institutional holders
Top-10 concentration: 36.07%
| Holder | Shares | % out |
|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 31,569,405 | 11.13% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 16,489,351 | 5.81% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 12,661,679 | 4.46% |
| State Street Corporation | 12,431,482 | 4.38% |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 7,486,456 | 2.64% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 5,224,043 | 1.84% |
| Amundi | 4,539,553 | 1.60% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 4,269,638 | 1.51% |
| Millennium Management Llc | 4,062,482 | 1.43% |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 3,605,451 | 1.27% |
Insider activity · 90d
6 buys / 0 sells · ratio 6.0 · Finnhub
- Bruner Christopher L BUY 10,533 @ $36.82
- Lewis Wilbert Bryan BUY 13,999 @ $36.82
- Linde Tamara Louise BUY 10,533 @ $36.82
- Hilferty Daniel J III BUY 38,011 @ $36.82
- Amato Elizabeth B BUY 26,636 @ $36.82
- Ciesinski David Alan BUY 16,800 @ $36.82
Analyst estimates
FinnhubWhat Wall Street expects next: the consensus forecasts for the coming quarters. The market usually reacts to results versus these numbers, not the raw results themselves.
SEC filings
The company's own paperwork, straight from the regulator — annual and quarterly reports, big announcements and insider trades. The primary source behind every headline.
| Form | Filed | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2026-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-05-15 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-05-08 | 8-K | view · |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-07 | FORM 10-Q | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-05-07 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-04-30 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-04-22 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-03-25 | 8-K | view · |
| DEF 14A | 2026-03-17 | Proxy statement | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-03-09 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 10-K | 2026-02-26 | 10-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-02-26 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-19 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-19 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-02-10 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-02-10 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-09 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-09 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-09 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-09 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-09 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-09 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-05 | 10-Q | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-11-05 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-10-27 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-08-27 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-08-07 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 10-Q | 2025-08-04 | 10-Q | view · |
| 4 | 2025-08-01 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-08-01 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2025-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2025-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2025-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2025-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2025-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2025-06-24 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-05-12 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 10-Q | 2025-05-12 | 10-Q | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-05-12 | 8-K | view · |
| DEF 14A | 2025-03-25 | Proxy statement | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-03-19 | Material event (8-K) | view · |
| 4 | 2025-03-17 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 10-K | 2025-02-27 | 10-K | view · |
About WTRG
Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, and natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water; and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It also provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households; gas marketing and production activities; and natural gas distribution services. The company serves approximately 5.5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water, wastewater, and other water and utility customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The company was formerly known as Aqua America, Inc. and changed its name to Essential Utilities, Inc. in February 2020. Essential Utilities, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
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