Essential Utilities (WTRG) Earnings Analysis
Essential Utilities (WTRG) has no confirmed upcoming earnings date. Last quarter (2026-02-25) it beat with EPS 0.47 USD vs 0.36 USD est (+30.6%). It has beaten estimates in 5/6 recent quarters (83%). Trailing P/E 20.00.
Last updated 2026-07-23 · Source: FMP fundamentals + earnings calendar (company filings); consensus from sell-side analyst grades
When does WTRG next report earnings?
No confirmed upcoming earnings date is currently scheduled for WTRG. This page updates as the calendar is published.
WTRG earnings history — beats and misses
| Quarter (report date) | EPS actual | EPS est. | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | 0.47 USD | 0.36 USD | +30.6% | Beat |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.38 USD | 0.29 USD | +31% | Beat |
| 2025-05-12 | 1.03 USD | 0.803 USD | +28.3% | Beat |
| 2025-02-26 | 0.67 USD | 0.635 USD | +5.5% | Beat |
| 2024-11-04 | 0.25 USD | 0.24 USD | +4.2% | Beat |
| 2024-08-05 | 0.28 USD | 0.3 USD | -6.7% | Miss |
Beat rate: 5/6 (83%) over reported quarters with consensus data.
WTRG valuation and analyst view
| Trailing P/E | 20.00 |
|---|---|
| Trailing EPS | 1.967 USD |
| Price / book | 1.62 |
| Dividend yield | 3.48% |
| Market cap | 11.20B |
| Analyst consensus | Buy (10 buy / 7 hold / 1 sell) |
| Avg price target | 42.5 USD |
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Frequently asked questions
When is Essential Utilities (WTRG)'s next earnings date?
No confirmed upcoming earnings date is currently scheduled for WTRG. This page updates as the calendar is published.
Did WTRG beat earnings last quarter?
In its 2026-02-25 report, WTRG posted EPS of 0.47 USD versus a 0.36 USD estimate — a beat of 30.6%.
What is WTRG's earnings track record?
Over the last 6 reported quarters with consensus data, WTRG beat estimates 5 times (83%).
What is WTRG's current P/E ratio and EPS?
WTRG trades at a trailing P/E of 20.00 on trailing EPS of 1.96684099568827 USD.
What do analysts rate WTRG?
Analyst consensus is "Buy" across 18 ratings (0 strong buy, 10 buy, 7 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell). Average 12-month price target: 42.5 USD.