Summary
40.21 0.09(0.22%)11/06/2024
Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)
Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)
Key Facts
| 1 Day | 1 Week | 1 Month | 3 Months | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years | All Time |
| 0.22 | 4.26 | 4.98 | -1.15 | 4.79 | 13.64 | -3.72 | 54,232.23 |
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| Trading Data | ||
| Close | 40.21 | |
| Open | 39.87 | |
| High | 41.05 | |
| Low | 39.87 | |
| Volume | 658,791 | |
| Change | 0.09 | |
| Change % | 0.22 | |
| Avg Volume (20 Days) | 985,032 | |
| Volume/Avg Volume (20 Days) Ratio | 0.67 | |
| 52 Week Range | 33.28 - 41.77 | |
| Price vs 52 Week High | -3.73% | |
| Price vs 52 Week Low | 20.82% | |
| Range | 2.18 | |
| Gap Up/Down | 0.19 | |
Fundamentals | ||
| Market Capitalization (Mln) | 10,430 | |
| EBIDTA | 908,585,024 | |
| PE Ratio | 31.0649 | |
| PEG Ratio | 3.7716 | |
| WallStreet Target Price | 53.36 | |
| Book Value | 20.2890 | |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.6340 | |
| EPS Estimate Current Quarter | 0.2100 | |
| EPS Estimate Next Quarter | 0.4300 | |
| EPS Estimate Current Year | 1.6700 | |
| EPS Estimate Next Year | 1.7900 | |
| Diluted EPS (TTM) | 1.6340 | |
| Revenues | ||
| Profit Marging | 0.2300 | |
| Operating Marging (TTM) | 0.3391 | |
| Return on asset (TTM) | 0.0279 | |
| Return on equity (TTM) | 0.0856 | |
| Revenue TTM | 1,816,455,040 | |
| Revenue per share TTM | 7.1050 | |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YOY) | 0.0380 | |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YOY) | -0.1330 | |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | 808,118,000 | |
| Dividends | ||
| Dividend Share | 1.0200 | |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0200 | |
| Valuations | ||
| Trailing PE | 31.0649 | |
| Forward PE | 28.1690 | |
| Price Sales (TTM) | 0.0000 | |
| Price Book (MRQ) | 2.4861 | |
| Revenue Enterprise Value | 10.1833 | |
| EBITDA Enterprise Value | 20.3222 | |
| Shares | ||
| Shares Outstanding | 252,743,008 | |
| Shares Float | 252,214,649 | |
| Shares Short | 0 | |
| Shares Short (Prior Month) | 0 | |
| Shares Ratio | 0.00 | |
| Short Outstanding (%) | 0.00 | |
| Short Float (%) | 0.00 | |
| Insider (%) | 0.15 | |
| Institutions (%) | 72.14 | |
11/05 14:53 EST - seekingalpha.com
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 5, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Brian Dingerdissen - VP, IR and Treasurer Christopher Franklin - President and CEO Daniel Schuller - CFO Conference Call Participants Julien Dumoulin Smith - Jefferies Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Travis Miller - Morningstar Davis Sunderland - Baird Greg Cordell - UBS Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Ellie and I will be your conference operator for today.
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 5, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Brian Dingerdissen - VP, IR and Treasurer Christopher Franklin - President and CEO Daniel Schuller - CFO Conference Call Participants Julien Dumoulin Smith - Jefferies Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Travis Miller - Morningstar Davis Sunderland - Baird Greg Cordell - UBS Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Ellie and I will be your conference operator for today.
11/05 12:36 EST - zacks.com
Essential Utilities Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates, Plans to Invest $8B
WTRG's third-quarter earnings come in better than estimated. The company continues to invest to strengthen its water and natural gas infrastructure.
Essential Utilities Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates, Plans to Invest $8B
WTRG's third-quarter earnings come in better than estimated. The company continues to invest to strengthen its water and natural gas infrastructure.
11/04 19:15 EST - zacks.com
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.23 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.30 per share a year ago.
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.23 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.30 per share a year ago.
11/03 07:15 EST - seekingalpha.com
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For November 2024
SPY's 5 month positive streak comes to an end in October as it posts a loss of 0.89%. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for November 2024 offer a 3.61% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 17.27% since its inception in November 2020.
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For November 2024
SPY's 5 month positive streak comes to an end in October as it posts a loss of 0.89%. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for November 2024 offer a 3.61% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 17.27% since its inception in November 2020.
10/30 11:26 EST - businesswire.com
Essential Declares December 2024 Dividend
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3255 per share, payable December 2, 2024, to all shareholders of record on November 12, 2024. The December 2024 dividend payment of $0.3255 per share represents a $0.0184, or 6.0% increase over the December 2023 dividend payment of $0.3071 per share. Essential Utilities has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 79 years. About Essential Essentia.
Essential Declares December 2024 Dividend
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3255 per share, payable December 2, 2024, to all shareholders of record on November 12, 2024. The December 2024 dividend payment of $0.3255 per share represents a $0.0184, or 6.0% increase over the December 2023 dividend payment of $0.3071 per share. Essential Utilities has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 79 years. About Essential Essentia.
10/30 07:30 EST - businesswire.com
Vision RNG, Waste Connections, and Delta Gas Launch Landmark Renewable Natural Gas Facility in Kentucky
CANONSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A collaboration between Vision RNG, Laurel Ridge Landfill, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Waste Connections, Inc., & Delta Gas launch operations in Lily, KY.
Vision RNG, Waste Connections, and Delta Gas Launch Landmark Renewable Natural Gas Facility in Kentucky
CANONSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A collaboration between Vision RNG, Laurel Ridge Landfill, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Waste Connections, Inc., & Delta Gas launch operations in Lily, KY.
10/22 11:34 EST - businesswire.com
Essential Utilities Recognized as Champion of Board Diversity by the Forum of Executive Women
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) is honored as a Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women for the sixth time since 2017. Essential is one of 46 companies from the Greater Philadelphia area recognized for paving the way for gender equity. The Forum annually analyzes the leadership of the top 100 public companies in the region and recognizes companies with at least 30 percent of their respective boards comprised of women as Champions of Board Di.
Essential Utilities Recognized as Champion of Board Diversity by the Forum of Executive Women
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) is honored as a Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women for the sixth time since 2017. Essential is one of 46 companies from the Greater Philadelphia area recognized for paving the way for gender equity. The Forum annually analyzes the leadership of the top 100 public companies in the region and recognizes companies with at least 30 percent of their respective boards comprised of women as Champions of Board Di.
10/12 08:05 EST - seekingalpha.com
8 Dividend Stocks On My Buy List As Inflation Keeps Dropping
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8 Dividend Stocks On My Buy List As Inflation Keeps Dropping
Disinflationary trends persist, with CPI showing a steady decline, despite media drama over slightly higher-than-expected figures; energy stocks remain attractive for long-term investors. Realty Income should consider breaking into smaller REITs for better growth. Protectionist tariffs hurt US manufacturing, and labor shortages loom globally.
10/02 21:12 EST - seekingalpha.com
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For October 2024
SPY locks in another positive month this year after gaining 2.10% in September. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for October 2024 offer a 3.89% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 17.96% since its inception in November 2020.
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For October 2024
SPY locks in another positive month this year after gaining 2.10% in September. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for October 2024 offer a 3.89% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 17.96% since its inception in November 2020.
09/30 09:23 EST - seekingalpha.com
8 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying In October (Including A New Holding)
The stock market appears richly valued, with REITs and utilities outperforming tech stocks since the June CPI report, reflecting a defensive, yield-oriented investor shift. I plan to allocate dividends to the iShares 0-3 Month Treasury ETF for stability and also buy 8 dividend stocks, including a brand-new position. My dividend growth projection guesstimate involves analyzing management's earnings growth expectations, payout ratios, historical dividend growth, and potential obstacles.
8 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying In October (Including A New Holding)
The stock market appears richly valued, with REITs and utilities outperforming tech stocks since the June CPI report, reflecting a defensive, yield-oriented investor shift. I plan to allocate dividends to the iShares 0-3 Month Treasury ETF for stability and also buy 8 dividend stocks, including a brand-new position. My dividend growth projection guesstimate involves analyzing management's earnings growth expectations, payout ratios, historical dividend growth, and potential obstacles.
09/28 08:05 EST - seekingalpha.com
A Hiker's Guide To Investing In Today's Market
Both major US presidential candidates are promoting fiscal irresponsibility and avoiding necessary reforms to entitlement programs, which are the primary drivers of future government spending growth. Domestic net national saving is consistently negative, making the US highly reliant on foreign inflows to sustain fiscal policies, reminiscent of the Great Financial Crisis. Howard Marks emphasizes that politicians' promises often clash with economic realities, highlighting issues like inflation, rent control, and the refusal to reform Social Security.
A Hiker's Guide To Investing In Today's Market
Both major US presidential candidates are promoting fiscal irresponsibility and avoiding necessary reforms to entitlement programs, which are the primary drivers of future government spending growth. Domestic net national saving is consistently negative, making the US highly reliant on foreign inflows to sustain fiscal policies, reminiscent of the Great Financial Crisis. Howard Marks emphasizes that politicians' promises often clash with economic realities, highlighting issues like inflation, rent control, and the refusal to reform Social Security.
09/15 07:30 EST - seekingalpha.com
Essential Utilities: Buy This Dividend Compounder On Sale Now
In the world of dividend growth stocks, water utilities often stand out as shining stars. Essential Utilities' path to 5% to 7% long-term annual adjusted diluted EPS growth remains intact. The water utility targets a conservative debt-to-capital ratio and enjoys a high interest coverage ratio.
Essential Utilities: Buy This Dividend Compounder On Sale Now
In the world of dividend growth stocks, water utilities often stand out as shining stars. Essential Utilities' path to 5% to 7% long-term annual adjusted diluted EPS growth remains intact. The water utility targets a conservative debt-to-capital ratio and enjoys a high interest coverage ratio.
09/04 10:10 EST - marketbeat.com
Top 3 Stocks to Outperform the S&P 500 in a Downturn
When a bear market occurs, it's not impossible to find places to preserve or even grow wealth in the stock market. Some companies naturally have aspects of their business that allow them to perform well when it feels like all the market wants to do is fall.
Top 3 Stocks to Outperform the S&P 500 in a Downturn
When a bear market occurs, it's not impossible to find places to preserve or even grow wealth in the stock market. Some companies naturally have aspects of their business that allow them to perform well when it feels like all the market wants to do is fall.
09/01 20:12 EST - seekingalpha.com
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For September 2024
The bull run continues for SPY in August, with the ETF adding 2.34% to its year-to-date return. The watchlist posts two very strong back-to-back months of 5%+ returns. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for September 2024 offer a 3.59% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500.
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For September 2024
The bull run continues for SPY in August, with the ETF adding 2.34% to its year-to-date return. The watchlist posts two very strong back-to-back months of 5%+ returns. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for September 2024 offer a 3.59% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500.
08/31 08:05 EST - seekingalpha.com
My Top Investment In September As Rate Cuts And The Election Come Into Focus
I provide weekly economic insights and a buy list to help investors make informed decisions, emphasizing the importance of understanding economic cycles and political impacts. I analyze political proposals like Trump's tariffs and Harris's price controls, highlighting their potential negative economic effects and advocating for unbiased, clear-eyed economic views. Ray Dalio questions the funding for increased government spending, stressing the need for broad-based productivity and prosperity through education and equal opportunities.
My Top Investment In September As Rate Cuts And The Election Come Into Focus
I provide weekly economic insights and a buy list to help investors make informed decisions, emphasizing the importance of understanding economic cycles and political impacts. I analyze political proposals like Trump's tariffs and Harris's price controls, highlighting their potential negative economic effects and advocating for unbiased, clear-eyed economic views. Ray Dalio questions the funding for increased government spending, stressing the need for broad-based productivity and prosperity through education and equal opportunities.
08/12 06:00 EST - investorplace.com
The 3 Best Water Stocks to Buy in August 2024
It's an asset and resource that we use everyday and therefore, we become desensitized to its importance. But water really is the golden ticket for the future of global societies and economies.
The 3 Best Water Stocks to Buy in August 2024
It's an asset and resource that we use everyday and therefore, we become desensitized to its importance. But water really is the golden ticket for the future of global societies and economies.
08/06 10:25 EST - zacks.com
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 Earnings & Sales Miss Estimates
Essential Utilities' (WTRG) second-quarter earnings are lower than estimates due to the impact of weather. The company expects acquisitions and organic initiatives to continue to expand operations.
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 Earnings & Sales Miss Estimates
Essential Utilities' (WTRG) second-quarter earnings are lower than estimates due to the impact of weather. The company expects acquisitions and organic initiatives to continue to expand operations.
08/05 20:06 EST - zacks.com
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.30 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.34 per share a year ago.
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.30 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.34 per share a year ago.
07/29 11:06 EST - zacks.com
Earnings Preview: Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Essential Utilities (WTRG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Essential Utilities (WTRG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
07/18 11:15 EST - zacks.com
Essential Utilities' (WTRG) Unit Secures $77.5M Loan for Upgrade
Essential Utilities (WTRG) unit, Aqua Pennsylvania, secures $77.5 million from PENNVEST. The unit plans to invest this fund in infrastructure development over the next three years.
Essential Utilities' (WTRG) Unit Secures $77.5M Loan for Upgrade
Essential Utilities (WTRG) unit, Aqua Pennsylvania, secures $77.5 million from PENNVEST. The unit plans to invest this fund in infrastructure development over the next three years.