Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
NYSE: WTRG · Real-Time Price · USD
38.66
-0.72 (-1.83%)
At close: Jul 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
38.97
+0.31 (0.80%)
After-hours: Jul 6, 2026, 7:43 PM EDT

Essential Utilities Ratios and Metrics

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jul '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
10,96510,8599,98210,20812,58813,577
Market Cap Growth
5.54%8.79%-2.21%-18.91%-7.28%16.99%
Enterprise Value
19,34519,15417,74517,30419,44219,673
Last Close Price
38.6638.3636.3237.3547.7353.69
PE Ratio
19.6017.4416.7420.0826.9732.15
Forward PE
16.9518.0717.0119.3825.9431.21
PEG Ratio
3.202.872.643.314.044.75
PS Ratio
4.304.394.784.975.507.23
PB Ratio
1.591.581.611.732.342.62
P/TBV Ratio
2.402.392.592.824.144.89
P/OCF Ratio
11.2310.7512.9610.9320.9721.06
EV/Sales Ratio
7.587.748.518.438.5010.47
EV/EBITDA Ratio
14.6514.3115.7416.7119.7921.84
EV/EBIT Ratio
21.6920.8023.4225.0029.4032.64
Debt / Equity Ratio
1.221.211.231.191.241.15
Debt / EBITDA Ratio
6.406.226.906.866.996.78
Net Debt / Equity Ratio
1.221.211.251.201.271.18
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio
6.346.206.896.856.986.77
Net Debt / FCF Ratio
-18.52-19.77-13.88-26.73-14.82-16.22
Asset Turnover
0.130.130.120.130.150.13
Quick Ratio
0.760.550.330.310.380.40
Current Ratio
0.950.800.500.620.640.65
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.54%9.44%9.84%8.84%8.81%8.75%
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.55%4.89%4.51%4.91%4.49%4.35%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.87%6.29%5.84%6.33%5.80%5.67%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
4.72%5.15%4.58%4.50%4.61%4.45%
Earnings Yield
5.08%5.74%5.97%4.98%3.71%3.11%
Dividend Yield
3.48%3.48%3.48%3.17%2.31%1.87%
Payout Ratio
69.47%60.65%58.19%63.59%62.04%59.93%
Buyback Yield / Dilution
-2.80%-2.26%-2.53%-1.82%-1.82%-1.39%
Total Shareholder Return
0.68%1.22%0.96%1.35%0.49%0.48%
SEC Filings: 10-K · 10-Q