Essential Utilities (WTRG) Stock Highlights

36.36 | +0.5%

2024-12-21 01:10:03

Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for U.S. water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The companys water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Nearly three fourths of its water earnings come from Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. It also has a small market-based water business that provides water and water services to third parties, notably natural gas producers. Its 4.3 billion Peoples Gas acquisition that closed in March 2020 adds 750,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky.

Statistics

Range Today

36.05 36.58

Volume Today 5.38M

Range 1 Year

33.57 41.78

Volume 1 Year 379.69M

Range 3 Year

32.07 53.93

Volume 3 Year 977.85M

Range 10 Year

24.4 54.52

Volume 10 Year 2.5B

Highlights

Market Capitalization 10.89B (large)

Floating Shares 273.78M

Current Price 36.36

Price To Earnings 19.7

Price To Revenue 9.27

Price To Book 1.76

Earnings Per Share 1.99

Dividend Yield 3.33%

Dividend Per Share 1.3

Payout Ratio 62.65%

Performance

Latest +0.5%

1 Month -6.72%

3 Months -5.34%

6 Months -1.28%

1 Year -1.06%

3 Years -28.62%

5 Years -21.81%

10 Years +39.47%

Benchmarks

Market Capitalization

2 / 14

Gross Profits

2 / 14

Total Revenue

2 / 14

Total Rank

6 / 14

Free Cashflow

13 / 14

Performance 5 years

11 / 14

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