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Essential Utilities Inc

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41.73 -0.05

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

41.55

Max

42.16

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

-119M

106M

Sales

-331M

531M

P/E

Sector Avg

21.113

20.62

EPS

0.38

Dividend yield

3.33

Profit margin

19.916

Employees

3,303

EBITDA

-127M

302M

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Neutral

12 Months Forecast

+5.9% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

3.33%

3.29%

Next Earnings

3 lis 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

11 lis 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

684M

12B

Previous open

41.78

Previous close

41.73

News Sentiment

By Acuity

50%

50%

34 / 89 Ranking in Utilities

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Related News

3 wrz 2026, 19:36 UTC

Correlated Moves

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher, supported by positive market sentiment and a notable rise in H2O America amid easing interest rate concerns.

2 wrz 2026, 23:01 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are lower in after-market trading amid weak sentiment from escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, despite remaining above the 20-day moving average.

1 wrz 2026, 19:46 UTC

Correlated Moves
Macro Event

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are lower, influenced by disappointing macroeconomic reports and broader sector dynamics, despite earlier gains during the session.

31 sie 2026, 23:46 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc's shares are higher in after-market trading, maintaining stability since Monday's close and trading near the upper end of its one-month range.

28 sie 2026, 21:02 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are lower in after-market hours, ending a trend of higher closes. No specific news was identified to explain the decline.

27 sie 2026, 23:02 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are lower in after-market trading, continuing a decline since Thursday's close without notable recovery. The stock remains within its one-month range.

26 sie 2026, 19:46 UTC

News

Zacks Research raised Essential Utilities' Q1 2027 EPS estimate to $1.06 from $1.02, contributing to shares trading higher since Tuesday's close.

25 sie 2026, 23:36 UTC

Shares of Essential Utilities were higher during after-market hours, trading flat since Tuesday's close and remaining above its 20-day moving average.

24 sie 2026, 23:41 UTC

Correlated Moves

Essential Utilities Inc shares are lower in after-market trading, reflecting broader declines in the water utilities sector amid rising geopolitical tensions.

21 sie 2026, 19:46 UTC

Correlated Moves

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are lower today, continuing a downward trend amid pressure from rising U.S. Treasury yields affecting the broader utilities sector.

20 sie 2026, 23:01 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are higher in after-market trading, remaining above their 20-day moving average amid broader market pressures following declines in major companies.

19 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher today, reflecting a steady rise. The stock remains above its 20-day moving average and near its one-month trading range.

18 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are advancing today, trading above their 20-day moving average and near the upper end of their one-month range.

17 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

News

Essential Utilities shares are lower despite the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for its merger with American Water. The deal is set to close by Q1 2027.

14 sie 2026, 19:56 UTC

Macro Event

Essential Utilities Inc shares are lower amid broader market sentiment following a surprising drop in U.S. retail sales for July.

13 sie 2026, 23:01 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are trading lower in after-market hours. Broader market conditions show weakness amid uncertainty over labor market strength and inflation.

12 sie 2026, 23:21 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are lower in after-market trading, following notable volatility earlier in the session and reflecting unusual activity within its recent trading range.

11 sie 2026, 22:01 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher in after-market hours. No specific news was identified to explain the price movement.

10 sie 2026, 20:02 UTC

News
Correlated Moves

Essential Utilities Inc shares are lower, influenced by a broader utility sector decline and Duke Energy Corp's drop. Investor caution follows a weak jobs report.

6 sie 2026, 19:26 UTC

Correlated Moves

Essential Utilities Inc. shares are higher, reflecting broader gains in the water utilities sector, despite a slight pullback earlier in the session.

5 sie 2026, 21:03 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, reaching a high above the previous close while remaining above the 20-day moving average.

4 sie 2026, 22:01 UTC

News

Essential Utilities reported second-quarter net income of $105.73 million and affirmed long-term growth guidance. Shares rose in after-market trading following the announcements.

3 sie 2026, 23:01 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, recovering from a dip earlier in the session. The stock had three consecutive lower finishes.

1 sie 2026, 00:03 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, reflecting strong upward momentum since Friday's close and positioning above the 20-day moving average.

31 lip 2026, 21:02 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc. shares rose during after-market hours, trading significantly above the 20-day moving average and near the upper end of the one-month range.

30 lip 2026, 15:12 UTC

Correlated Moves
Social Media

Essential Utilities Inc shares are lower amid broader weakness in the Water Utilities sector, despite announcing a quarterly dividend increase to $0.3606 per share.

29 lip 2026, 22:03 UTC

Essential Utilities Inc's shares are higher in after-market trading, remaining above their 20-day moving average despite earlier session fluctuations. No specific news was identified.

28 lip 2026, 22:31 UTC

Correlated Moves

Essential Utilities Inc shares are higher in after-market trading, reflecting a supportive market environment and broader utilities sector gains.

27 lip 2026, 18:41 UTC

Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. are higher today, reflecting a modest increase since Friday's close, with no specific news identified for the move.

24 lip 2026, 19:23 UTC

Macro Event

Essential Utilities shares are lower amid broader market declines, despite U.S. New Home Sales exceeding expectations. The stock's reaction remains muted.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Essential Utilities Inc Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

5.9% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 44 USD  5.9%

High 48 USD

Low 40 USD

Based on 3 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forEssential Utilities Inc - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Neutral

3 ratings

1

Buy

1

Hold

1

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

34 / 89 Ranking in Utilities

News Sentiment

Neutral

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Below average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Essential Utilities Inc

Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It offers water services through operating and maintenance contract with municipal authorities and other parties. In addition, the company provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households. It 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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