Valuation: Essential Utilities, Inc.

Market Cap 11.49B 10.02B 9.43B 8.59B 16.11B 1,101B 16.13B 113B 43.54B 561B 43.15B 42.19B 1,809B P/E 2026 *
18.4x
P/E 2027 * 17.1x
Enterprise Value 20.56B 17.93B 16.88B 15.38B 28.83B 1,970B 28.86B 202B 77.93B 1,003B 77.23B 75.52B 3,238B EV / Sales 2026 *
8.3x
EV / Sales 2027 * 8.03x
Free-Float
98.57%
Yield 2026 *
3.48%
Yield 2027 * 3.69%
1 day-1.36%
1 week-2.72%
Current month-1.68%
1 month+0.75%
3 months+10.30%
6 months+1.38%
Current year+5.53%
1 week 40.41
Extreme 40.41
41.77
1 month 40.01
Extreme 40.01
42.51
Current year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
42.51
1 year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
42.51
3 years 32.07
Extreme 32.07
42.51
5 years 32.07
Extreme 32.07
53.93
10 years 28.03
Extreme 28.03
54.52
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 60 2015-06-30
Director of Finance/CFO 56 2018-09-30
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 2022-11-07
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 60 2017-12-31
Director/Board Member 69 2017-06-28
Director/Board Member 69 2018-08-26
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap. Importance
8/7/26 Sell

Executive/Senior Manager

-2,855 0.0010%
2/22/26 Free

Chief Accounting Officer

404 0.0001% -
2/22/26 Free

Executive/Senior Manager

4,800 0.0017%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-1.36%-2.72%+9.35%+11.21% 11.49B
+2.31%+4.10%+9.59%+133.54% 19.17B
+0.29%+5.18%+23.85%+42.97% 13.88B
-0.10%+4.61%+21.78%+27.26% 12.47B
-0.84%-2.61%+18.03%+4.86% 3.36B
+0.14%-1.68%+4.61%+28.99% 3.11B
+0.36%-1.08%-13.48%-3.16% 3.03B
-0.25%-2.01%+3.94%-2.46% 2.92B
+0.94%+3.67%+1.80%-25.32% 2.9B
+0.37%-1.08%+14.90%+45.61% 2.4B
Average +0.18%+0.78%+9.44%+26.35% 7.47B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.44%+1.80%+13.12%+50.20%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 2.48B 2.16B 2.03B 1.85B 3.47B 237B 3.48B 24.36B 9.39B 121B 9.3B 9.1B 390B 2.65B 2.31B 2.18B 1.98B 3.72B 254B 3.73B 26.1B 10.06B 129B 9.97B 9.75B 418B
Net income 637M 556M 523M 477M 894M 61.06B 895M 6.27B 2.42B 31.1B 2.39B 2.34B 100B 693M 605M 569M 519M 972M 66.43B 973M 6.82B 2.63B 33.84B 2.6B 2.55B 109B
Net Debt 9.07B 7.91B 7.45B 6.79B 12.72B 869B 12.74B 89.23B 34.39B 443B 34.08B 33.33B 1,429B 9.82B 8.57B 8.07B 7.35B 13.78B 941B 13.79B 96.62B 37.24B 479B 36.9B 36.09B 1,547B
Logo Essential Utilities, Inc.
Essential Utilities, Inc. is the holding company for regulated utilities providing water, wastewater, or natural gas services. The Company’s segments include Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas. The Regulated Water segment consists of eight operating segments representing its water and wastewater regulated utility companies, which are organized by the states where the Company provides water and wastewater services. The Regulated Natural Gas segment consists of one operating segment representing natural gas utility companies for which the Company provides natural gas distribution services. It provides services in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The Company also operates market-based activities, conducted through its non-regulated subsidiaries, that provide utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households and gas marketing and production activities.
Employees
3,303
Date Price Change Volume
26-09-21 US$40.48 -1.36% 2,487,589
26-09-18 US$41.04 -1.39% 3,998,907
26-09-17 US$41.62 +0.60% 2,310,269
26-09-16 US$41.37 -0.27% 1,794,301
26-09-15 US$41.48 -0.31% 2,877,959
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
7
Last Close Price
40.48USD
Average target price
42.20USD
Spread / Average Target
+4.25%

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