Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
NYSE: WTRG · Real-Time Price · USD
40.85
+0.50 (1.24%)
Mar 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Essential Utilities Ratios and Metrics

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025 FY 2024 FY 2023 FY 2022 FY 2021 2020 - 2016
Period Ending
Mar '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21 2020 - 2016
Market Capitalization
11,56510,8559,97410,20312,51913,570
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Market Cap Growth
17.12%8.83%-2.24%-18.50%-7.74%16.99%
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Enterprise Value
19,86618,82517,41417,05619,09019,340
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PE Ratio
18.5717.6116.7520.4826.9131.44
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PS Ratio
4.674.394.784.975.477.23
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PB Ratio
1.691.581.611.732.332.62
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P/OCF Ratio
11.4510.7412.9510.9320.8621.05
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EV/Sales Ratio
8.037.618.358.308.3410.30
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EV/EBITDA Ratio
14.9214.1415.4416.4119.2721.30
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EV/EBIT Ratio
21.7320.5922.9624.5128.5231.71
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Debt / Equity Ratio
1.221.221.251.211.281.18
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Debt / EBITDA Ratio
6.226.226.846.786.886.66
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Net Debt / Equity Ratio
1.211.211.251.211.281.18
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Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio
6.236.236.896.836.936.72
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Net Debt / FCF Ratio
-19.79-19.79-13.89-26.76-14.84-16.24
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Quick Ratio
0.550.550.330.310.380.40
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Current Ratio
0.800.800.500.620.640.65
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Asset Turnover
0.130.130.120.130.150.13
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Return on Equity (ROE)
9.44%9.44%9.84%8.84%8.81%8.75%
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Return on Assets (ROA)
3.05%3.05%2.72%2.67%2.75%2.69%
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Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
4.90%4.90%4.40%4.30%4.60%4.40%
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Earnings Yield
5.33%5.68%5.97%4.88%3.72%3.18%
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FCF Yield
-3.63%-3.86%-5.61%-2.60%-3.69%-2.77%
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Dividend Yield
3.35%3.52%3.64%3.44%2.59%2.20%
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Payout Ratio
62.29%60.65%58.19%63.59%62.04%59.93%
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Buyback Yield / Dilution
-2.26%-2.26%-2.53%-1.82%-1.82%-1.40%
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Total Shareholder Return
1.10%1.26%1.12%1.62%0.77%0.81%
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Source: S&P Capital IQ. Utility template. Financial Sources.