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Essential Utilities
WTRG62
$38.60arrow_drop_up0.88%$0.34
Asset logo for symbol WTRG
WTRG62

$38.60

arrow_drop_up0.88%

Performance History

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Key Stats
Open$38.35
Prev. Close$38.26
EPS2.01
Next Earnings DateMar 3, 2025
LOWHIGH
Day Range38.13
38.77
52 Week Range32.42
41.78
Ratios
EPS2.01

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About Essential Utilities (WTRG)

Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) is a public utility holding company that provides water, wastewater, and natural gas services to customers across the United States. The company, formerly known as Aqua America Inc., changed its name to Essential Utilities Inc. in February 2020. With a strong presence in both regulated and non-regulated markets, Essential Utilities serves approximately 3 million people in 10 states. The company's mission is to provide reliable, high-quality services while ensuring the sustainability of water resources and protecting the environment.
As of the latest available data, Essential Utilities Inc. has a market capitalization of $12.5 billion. The company's stock, traded under the ticker symbol WTRG, has been performing well in recent years. Its 52-week range is $35.01 to $60.42, indicating a relatively stable stock price. On a typical trading day, the stock volume ranges from a few hundred thousand shares to a few million shares.
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities—Regulated Water
CEO
Mr. Christopher H. Franklin
Headquarters
Bryn Mawr
Employees
3187
Exchange
NYSE
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What is Essential Utilities 's (WTRG) price per share?

The current price per share for Essential Utilities (WTRG) is $38.6. The stock has seen a price change of $0.34 recently, indicating a 0.89% change. This reflects the stock's recent market performance and investor sentiment.
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What is the 52-week high and low for Essential Utilities (WTRG)?

For Essential Utilities (WTRG), the 52-week high is $41.78, which is 8.24% from the current price. The 52-week low is $32.42, the current price is 19.06% above the 52-week low. This gives investors an insight into the stock's volatility and price range over the past year.
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Is Essential Utilities (WTRG) a growth stock?

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has shown an average price growth of -6.65% over the past three years. It has received a score of 39 out of 100 based on the Stocklytics formula. The interpretation of this score in terms of classifying Essential Utilities as a growth stock may vary, considering it is one of many factors investors might evaluate, including market trends, financial performance, and future prospects of the company.
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What is Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock price performance year to date (YTD)?

As of the latest data, Essential Utilities (WTRG) has a year-to-date price change of 2.06%. Over the past month, the stock has experienced a price change of -4.64%. Over the last three months, the change has been -2.75%. Over the past six months, the figure is -2.06%.
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Is Essential Utilities (WTRG) a profitable company?

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has a net income of $498.23M, which represents the company's total earnings after all expenses have been deducted from revenues. The gross margin of 54.82% indicates the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, and the operating margin of 35.68% reflects the percentage of revenue remaining after covering variable production costs, highlighting the efficiency of the company's core operations. Total revenue stands at $2.05B, although specific revenue growth data is currently not available. The gross profit is $1.13B. Operating income is noted at $692.1M. Furthermore, the EBITDA is $1.07B.
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What is the market capitalization of Essential Utilities (WTRG)?

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has a market capitalization of $10.6B. The average daily trading volume is 38.55, indicating the stock's liquidity and investor engagement.

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