Essential Utilities Inc

Market cap: $9,581,258,264

Exchange: NYS

Sector: Utilities

Essential Utilities, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of water and wastewater services through its subsidiaries. It operates through the Regulated Water and Other segments. The Regulated Water segment includes water and wastewater regulated utility companies. The Other segment comprises of Aqua Infrastructure and Aqua Resources, and other activities and corporate costs. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, PA.

STOCK PRICE CHART

Key Statistics

Company Name

Essential Utilities Inc

Average Volume (10 days)

1,419,530

Average Volume (30 days)

1,726,282

Moving Average (50 days)

$35.78

Moving Average (200 days)

$35.29

Ex-Divided Date

Feb 8, 2024

Dividend Yield

0.0341

P/E Ratio

19.2307

Market Cap

9,581,258,264

Shares Outstanding

273,515,794

52-Week High Split Adjust Only

42.79

52-Week Low Split Adjust Only

31.51

Employee Count

Beta

0.7019

Next Earnings Date

2024-05-02

TTM Dividend Rate Per Share

1.1931

Price Changes

Past 5 days

-0.03%

Past 30 days

-0.01%

Past 3 months

-0.09%

Past 6 months

0.05%

Past year

-0.19%

Past 2 years

-0.28%

Past 5 years

-0.03%

Max % Change

1.57%

PEER GROUP COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE

Name	Ticker	Price/Sales (ttm)	Price/Book (ttm)	Forward P/E	PEG Ratio	EV/Revenue
Essential Utilities Inc	WTRG	6.76	2.52	n/a	6.76	9.98
Peer Avg	N/A	5.28	2.15	19.1	5.28	6.29
Middlesex Water Co.	MSEX	10.55	4.31	38.3	10.55	12.58