Valuation: Essential Utilities, Inc.

Market Cap 11.31B 10.17B 9.49B 8.6B 16.15B 1,076B 16.25B 114B 44.46B 559B 42.46B 41.54B 1,796B P/E 2026 *
18.2x
P/E 2027 * 16.8x
Enterprise Value 20.38B 18.33B 17.1B 15.5B 29.1B 1,940B 29.28B 205B 80.14B 1,007B 76.52B 74.86B 3,238B EV / Sales 2026 *
8.23x
EV / Sales 2027 * 7.96x
Free-Float
98.57%
Yield 2026 *
3.54%
Yield 2027 * 3.75%
1 day+1.43%
1 week+3.43%
Current month+1.68%
1 month-4.23%
3 months+3.27%
6 months+0.96%
Current year+3.88%
1 week 38.57
Extreme 38.57
40.08
1 month 38.18
Extreme 38.185
41.77
Current year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
42.51
1 year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
42.51
3 years 32.42
Extreme 32.42
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 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. Importance
07/08/26 Sell

Executive/Senior Manager

-2,855 0.0010%
22/02/26 Free

Chief Accounting Officer

404 0.0001% -
22/02/26 Free

Executive/Senior Manager

4,800 0.0017%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+1.43%+3.43%-0.25%+19.03% 11.31B
+1.28%+3.40%-6.96%+11.58% 26.17B
-0.52%+1.00%+33.72%+172.38% 22.54B
+1.52%+3.53%+22.58%+43.87% 14.11B
+1.63%+2.41%+16.82%+26.01% 12.39B
-0.88%+2.92%+25.63%+59.49% 7.56B
+1.97%+1.18%+86.73%+270.63% 4.79B
+0.33%-0.32%-8.28%-16.22% 4.18B
-0.07%+1.22%+11.24%+4.90% 3.27B
+1.41%+2.12%+4.95%+36.29% 3.19B
Average +0.88%+1.83%+18.62%+62.80% 10.95B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.83%+2.29%+15.79%+65.33%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 2.48B 2.23B 2.08B 1.88B 3.54B 236B 3.56B 24.94B 9.74B 122B 9.3B 9.1B 393B 2.65B 2.39B 2.23B 2.02B 3.79B 253B 3.81B 26.72B 10.43B 131B 9.96B 9.75B 422B
Net income 637M 573M 535M 485M 910M 60.65B 916M 6.42B 2.51B 31.48B 2.39B 2.34B 101B 693M 623M 582M 527M 990M 65.99B 996M 6.98B 2.73B 34.25B 2.6B 2.55B 110B
Net Debt 9.07B 8.16B 7.61B 6.9B 12.95B 863B 13.03B 91.36B 35.67B 448B 34.06B 33.33B 1,441B 9.82B 8.83B 8.24B 7.47B 14.03B 935B 14.11B 98.93B 38.63B 485B 36.89B 36.09B 1,561B
Projected Income Statement - Annual - Essential Utilities, Inc.
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
14/10/26 US$39.85 +1.43% 2,459,175
13/10/26 US$39.29 +0.36% 1,760,254
12/10/26 US$39.15 +0.44% 1,892,242
09/10/26 US$38.98 +0.67% 1,386,515
08/10/26 US$38.72 +0.49% 2,963,449
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
MarketScreener Ratings - Essential Utilities, Inc.
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
7
Last Close Price
39.85USD
Average target price
42.20USD
Spread / Average Target
+5.90%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise

Rate of surprise - Net sales - Quarterly - Essential Utilities, Inc.
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