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Essential Utilities Inc

WTRG
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40.380USD
-0.100-0.25%
Close 09-22 16:00ET
11.45BMarket Cap
20.59P/E TTM

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Stock Price Target & Forecast

Analyst Rating

Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to Essential Utilities Inc in the past month.

Hold
1 Strong Buy
2 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
0 Strong Sell
Target Price
42.088USD+2.55%

WTRG Analyst Recommendation Trends

In the current month, WTRG has received 2 Buy Ratings, 3 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. WTRG average Analyst price target in the last month is 42.088.

2026-09
2026-08
2026-07
2026-06
2026-05
2026-04
2026-03
2026-02
Strong Buy
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Buy
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Hold
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sell
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Total
7
7
7
7
7
9
9
9

WTRG Analyst Rating for Peer Comparison

Updated: Sep 22, 2026
Company name
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell
Ratings
Analysts
American Water Works Company Inc
AWK
1
3
10
1
0
15
WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC
WBI
1
5
5
0
0
11
H2O America Ord Shs
HTO
3
3
2
0
0
8
WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC
WBI
1
6
1
0
0
8
California Water Service Group
CWT
2
2
0
0
0
4
American States Water Co
AWR
0
1
2
1
0
4
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo - SABESP
SBS
2
2
0
0
0
4
Global Water Resources Inc
GWRS
0
1
2
0
0
3
Middlesex Water Co
MSEX
1
1
1
0
0
3
Cadiz Inc
CDZI
0
3
0
0
0
3

Financial Forecasting

Based on analysts' estimates, WTRG EPS is projected to reach 0.349 in FY2026Q3, following reported EPS of 0.373 in FY2026Q2. Track earnings expectations against reported figures to see how profitability is evolving.

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Forecast
Actual
FY2025Q4
FY2026Q1
FY2026Q2
FY2026Q3
FY2026Q4
Forecast
0.42
0.87
0.37
0.35
0.67
Actual
0.47
0.79
0.37
--
--
Surprise
+12.71%
-9.20%
+0.28%
--
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FAQs

What is Essential Utilities Inc's expected revenue for the next quarter?

Essential Utilities Inc's expected revenue is 567.30M.

What is Essential Utilities Inc's price target?

Analysts forecast that Essential Utilities Inc's price target is USD 42.09, with the highest forecast at USD 49.00 and the lowest forecast at USD 37.44.

How have Essential Utilities IncWTRG's recent earnings per share performed?

The market expectation was USD 0.37, while Essential Utilities IncWTRG's earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter was USD 0.79. EPS for the next quarter is expected at USD 0.35.

What is the analyst rating for Essential Utilities Inc?

Based on the ratings of Essential Utilities Inc's stock from 7 analysts, most analysts support a signal_hold trend. After considering the opinions of other analysts, we ultimately rate Apple's stock as signal_hold. Please note that this is not trading advice. You still need to conduct your own analysis.
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