Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Water Supply
Country: United States
Exchange: NYSE
Market cap: $11.44B
Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for US water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The company's water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Its largest service territory is in Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. Its Peoples subsidiary serves more than 740,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. It completed the sale of its West Virginia gas utility and the bulk of its nonregulated assets in 2024. Essential shareholders would own a 31% stake in American Water Works if the proposed all-stock merger closes in 2027.
Latest financial period: June 30, 2026
Filed with the SEC: August 5, 2026
Estimated earnings date: November 3, 2026
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| ROIC | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.2% | 6.2% |
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