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WTRG Stock Price, Valuation & Chart | Essential Utilities, Inc.

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$40.830+0.54 (+1.34%)

At close · 16 Oct 2026, 08:00 pm

Sector: UtilitiesIndustry: Regulated Water
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WTRG Historical price chart

WTRG Key Stats

Market Capitalization11.58B
PE Ratio20.31
EPS2.01
Trading Volume2.08M
Today's High/Low40.88/40.24
Dividend Yield3.40
52 Week High/Low42.51/36.1
Shares Outstanding283.63M
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WTRG Analyst ratings
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WTRG Company profile

Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. It offers…

WTRG Management team

Management
Whitney S. Kellett
Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer
Sumit NairCTO
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Christopher Paul Luning J.D.
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Compliance Officer
Michael A. Huwar
President of Peoples Natural Gas
Bradley Palmer
Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
David Kralle
Vice President of Public Affairs
Colleen M. Arnold
President of Aqua Water
Christopher H. FranklinCEO
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
Total 8 executives

WTRG Frequently asked questions

What is Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Stock Price?

Current stock price of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock is $40.830. The stock price is +1.34% higher in the session. The intraday range can be seen from this page. Volume of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock is 2.08M.

Last updated at 16 Oct 2026, 08:00 pm.

Why is the Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock price going up or down today?

The stock price of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) can change with earnings, company news, and overall market sentiment. Essential Utilities, Inc. operates in the Utilities / Regulated Water market, so sector-wide moves can also affect the share price. Use the live price, percentage change, and volume on this page to judge whether a move looks meaningful.

Is the Essential Utilities, Inc. stock expensive at its current price?

Whether Essential Utilities, Inc. looks expensive depends on valuation metrics versus its growth outlook. The P/E ratio shown for WTRG on this page is 20.31. EPS on this page is 2.01. Compare those figures with peers and growth expectations before deciding if the current Essential Utilities, Inc. price is justified.

How has the stock price of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) performed historically?

Historical performance for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) is shown on the price chart on this page. Review multi-period moves alongside volume to see how WTRG reacted to past earnings and market events.

Should I buy Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) stock, at this price?

Buying Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) depends on your risk tolerance, time horizon, and portfolio needs. As a Utilities name, weigh the live quote, key stats, and valuation links on this page rather than a single price point.