Valuation: Essential Utilities, Inc.

Market Cap 11.17B 9.76B 8.97B 8.36B 15.86B 1,063B 16.11B 108B 41.88B 523B 41.93B 41.03B 1,801B P/E 2026 *
17.7x
P/E 2027 * 16.5x
Enterprise Value 20.24B 17.69B 16.26B 15.15B 28.74B 1,927B 29.18B 195B 75.87B 947B 75.96B 74.32B 3,264B EV / Sales 2026 *
7.98x
EV / Sales 2027 * 7.8x
Free-Float
98.56%
Yield 2026 *
3.58%
Yield 2027 * 3.8%
1 day+3.55%
1 week+1.89%
Current month+2.79%
1 month+6.43%
3 months-4.14%
6 months+1.84%
Current year+2.66%
1 week 37.78
Extreme 37.775
39.61
1 month 36.34
Extreme 36.34
39.61
Current year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
41.84
1 year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
42.37
3 years 32.07
Extreme 32.07
43.26
5 years 32.07
Extreme 32.07
53.93
10 years 28.03
Extreme 28.03
54.52
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 60 30/06/2015
Director of Finance/CFO 56 30/09/2018
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 07/11/2022
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 60 31/12/2017
Director/Board Member 69 28/06/2017
Director/Board Member 69 26/08/2018
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
06-22Free

Director

3,666 0.0013%
06-22Free

Director

3,666 0.0013%
06-22Free

Director

3,666 0.0013%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+3.55%+1.89%+7.07%-2.33% 11.17B
+1.54%+2.43%+32.92%+181.97% 20.17B
+0.97%+2.66%+20.34%+39.65% 13.26B
+0.67%+1.56%+11.35%+16.58% 12B
+1.70%+2.65%+9.85%-3.22% 3.32B
+1.82%+0.36%-8.52%-3.46% 2.96B
+2.43%+2.34%+9.65%-3.18% 3.01B
+1.43%+3.26%-2.59%-32.45% 2.99B
-1.65%+1.24%-9.67%+20.00% 2.9B
+0.35%+2.44%+28.68%+47.98% 2.44B
Average +1.28%+3.12%+9.91%+26.15% 7.42B
Weighted average by Cap. +1.49%+3.37%+16.43%+59.49%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 2.54B 2.22B 2.04B 1.9B 3.6B 241B 3.66B 24.45B 9.51B 119B 9.52B 9.31B 409B 2.69B 2.35B 2.16B 2.01B 3.82B 256B 3.88B 25.95B 10.09B 126B 10.1B 9.88B 434B
Net income 648M 566M 521M 485M 920M 61.69B 934M 6.25B 2.43B 30.32B 2.43B 2.38B 104B 696M 608M 559M 521M 988M 66.23B 1B 6.71B 2.61B 32.56B 2.61B 2.55B 112B
Net Debt 9.07B 7.93B 7.28B 6.79B 12.88B 863B 13.07B 87.44B 33.99B 424B 34.03B 33.3B 1,462B 9.82B 8.59B 7.89B 7.36B 13.95B 935B 14.16B 94.73B 36.83B 460B 36.87B 36.08B 1,584B
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
02/07/26 US$39.38 +3.55% 2,315,267
01/07/26 US$38.03 -0.73% 2,972,824
30/06/26 US$38.31 -0.31% 3,348,882
29/06/26 US$38.43 -0.57% 3,129,941
26/06/26 US$38.65 +1.90% 4,237,303
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
7
Last Close Price
39.38USD
Average target price
41.20USD
Spread / Average Target
+4.62%

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