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Materials
SIXB
Materials
SIXB
-0.23%
1,103.83
-2.53
-0.23%
1,106.361,105.681,109.291,104.25
SIXC
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SIXC
Communications
SIXC
+0.58%
613.85
+3.56
+0.58%
610.29610.29613.92610.29
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SIXE
+0.04%
1,211.71
+0.49
+0.04%
1,211.221,211.011,212.241,209.79
SIXI
Industrials
SIXI
Industrials
SIXI
+0.14%
1,753.08
+2.37
+0.14%
1,750.711,753.101,757.861,753.10
SIXM
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SIXM
Financials
SIXM
+0.80%
633.22
+5.05
+0.80%
628.17629.38633.75629.38
SIXR
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SIXR
Staples
SIXR
+0.42%
858.18
+3.61
+0.42%
854.57855.71858.11855.71
SIXRE
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SIXRE
Real estate
SIXRE
+0.28%
217.47
+0.60
+0.28%
216.87216.87217.75216.87
SIXT
Technology
SIXT
Technology
SIXT
+0.26%
3,571.10
+9.16
+0.26%
3,561.943,571.443,574.033,562.15
SIXU
Utilities
SIXU
Utilities
SIXU
+0.01%
903.41
+0.100
+0.01%
903.31903.26904.33903.26
SIXV
Health care
SIXV
Health care
SIXV
-0.05%
1,480.83
-0.71
-0.05%
1,481.541,482.481,483.831,480.62
SIXY
Discretionary
SIXY
Discretionary
SIXY
+0.50%
2,411.92
+11.97
+0.50%
2,399.952,404.452,412.722,404.45
WTRG:NYSE
Essential Utilities Inc
$37.80
-0.25%
(-0.095) 1D
May 14, 9:36:33 AM GMT-4  ·   USD
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Open
$37.82
High
$37.82
Low
$37.80
Mkt. cap
10.74B
Avg. vol.
2.30M
Volume
204.00
Dividend
3.63%
Quarterly dividend
$0.34
Ex dividend date
May 12, 2026
P/E ratio
19.19
52-wk high
$42.37
52-wk low
$36.32
EPS
$1.97
Beta
0.67
Shares outstanding
283.63M
No. of employees
3K
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Profile
Essential Utilities is an American utility company that has stakes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia. The company provides drinking water and wastewater treatment infrastructure and natural gas. Essential Utilities is the publicly traded parent company that oversees the continued business of Aqua America and Peoples Natural Gas, who both continue to do business under their original names. The company began in Pennsylvania and remains headquartered in Bryn Mawr along with the water utility side of the business while the natural gas company Peoples is headquartered in Pittsburgh. Wikipedia
About Essential Utilities Inc
CEOChristopher H. Franklin
Employees3.3K
Founded1968
Headquarters-
SectorWater
Last report
May 7, 2026
Fiscal Period
Q1 2026
EPS / Est. (USD)
$0.83 / $0.87
-4.89%miss
Revenue / Est. (USD)
861.76M / 782.90M
+10.07%beat
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Income statement
Revenue
Net income
All values in USD
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Revenue
514.91M
476.97M
699.11M
861.76M
Cost of goods sold
205.24M
175.59M
340.12M
420.75M
Cost of revenue
205.24M
175.59M
340.12M
420.75M
Research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
296.00K
296.00K
294.00K
-258.00K
Operating expense
124.69M
131.90M
132.28M
136.45M
Total operating expenses
329.93M
307.50M
472.40M
557.20M
Operating income
184.98M
169.48M
226.71M
304.55M
Other non operating income
6.70M
6.00M
6.92M
5.05M
EBT including unusual items
112.40M
96.38M
147.84M
230.78M
EBT excluding unusual items
112.17M
94.28M
148.79M
223.91M
Income tax expense
4.57M
4.30M
15.17M
6.39M
Effective tax rate
4.07%
4.46%
10.26%
2.77%
Other operating expenses
20.87M
24.54M
24.48M
25.98M
Net income
107.83M
92.08M
132.68M
224.39M
Net profit margin
20.94%
19.30%
18.98%
26.04%
Earnings per share
0.38
0.33
0.47
0.83
Interest and investment income
301.00K
1.08M
94.00K
1.61M
Interest expense
-79.81M
-82.27M
-84.94M
-87.31M
Net interest expenses
-79.51M
-81.19M
-84.84M
-85.70M
Depreciation and amortization charges
99.54M
103.32M
103.56M
107.11M
EBITDA
288.49M
276.54M
334.22M
415.28M
Gain or loss from assets sale
-256.00K
-176.00K
-656.00K
523.00K
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