About essential utilities inc. - WTRG
Essential Utilities, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in providing water, wastewater, and natural gas services through its subsidiaries. It operates through the Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments. The Regulated Water segment includes water and wastewater regulated utility companies. The Regulated Natural Gas segment refers to natural gas utility companies, which provide natural gas distribution services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, PA.
WTRG At a Glance
Essential Utilities, Inc.
762 West Lancaster Avenue
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010-3489
| Phone | 1-610-527-8000 | Revenue | 2.47B | |
| Industry | Water Utilities | Net Income | 616.37M | |
| Sector | Utilities | 2025 Sales Growth | 18.623% | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 12 / 2026 | Employees | 3,303 | |
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WTRG Valuation
| P/E Current | 18.702 |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | 17.464 |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 4.35 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.584 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | 10.65 |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 14.226 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 7.694 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.436 |
WTRG Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 749,202.24 |
| Income Per Employee | 186,608.84 |
| Receivables Turnover | 6.44 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 0.129 |
WTRG Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 0.798 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.651 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.045 |
WTRG Profitability
| Gross Margin | 40.965 |
| Operating Margin | 37.216 |
| Pretax Margin | 25.047 |
| Net Margin | 24.908 |
| Return on Assets | 3.214 |
| Return on Equity | 9.442 |
| Return on Total Capital | 4.064 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 4.313 |
WTRG Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 121.188 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 54.79 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 41.772 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 118.583 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 53.612 |