Valuation: Essential Utilities, Inc.

Market Cap 12.92B 11.56B 10.65B 9.68B 18.32B 1,213B 18.81B 127B 50.79B 647B 48.47B 47.44B 2,050B P/E 2026 *
20.6x
P/E 2027 * 19.1x
Enterprise Value 21.99B 19.69B 18.14B 16.47B 31.2B 2,065B 32.03B 217B 86.47B 1,101B 82.51B 80.76B 3,490B EV / Sales 2026 *
8.58x
EV / Sales 2027 * 8.38x
Free-Float
98.52%
Yield 2026 *
3.13%
Yield 2027 * 3.31%
1 day+0.96%
1 week+1.64%
Current month+3.79%
1 month+15.88%
3 months+12.81%
6 months+20.55%
Current year+17.75%
1 week 43.85
Extreme 43.85
46.36
1 month 38.72
Extreme 38.715
46.36
Current year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
46.36
1 year 36.1
Extreme 36.105
46.36
3 years 33.18
Extreme 33.18
46.36
5 years 32.07
Extreme 32.07
53.93
10 years 28.57
Extreme 28.57
54.52
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 60 01/07/2015
Director of Finance/CFO 56 01/10/2018
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 08/11/2022
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 60 01/01/2018
Director/Board Member 69 29/06/2017
Director/Board Member 69 27/08/2018
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.($)
+0.96%+1.64%+13.92%+33.36% 12.92B
+0.76%+1.99%+14.92%+20.99% 29.71B
-1.12%+10.89%+3.01%+131.08% 17.6B
-0.26%+0.06%+26.97%+44.31% 15.41B
-0.66%-0.30%+16.99%+24.36% 13.45B
+0.73%+4.87%+9.87%+50.27% 6.87B
+0.32%+3.64%-4.57%-14.01% 4.25B
-0.24%+2.64%+20.12%+15.18% 3.57B
+2.35%+10.23%+40.70%+187.27% 3.56B
-0.68%+1.67%+0.69%+33.03% 3.26B
Average +0.22%+4.06%+14.26%+52.59% 11B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.13%+4.41%+14.35%+49.61%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 2.56B 2.29B 2.11B 1.92B 3.64B 241B 3.73B 25.29B 10.08B 128B 9.62B 9.41B 407B 2.7B 2.42B 2.23B 2.02B 3.83B 254B 3.94B 26.67B 10.63B 135B 10.14B 9.93B 429B
Net income 639M 572M 527M 479M 907M 60.03B 931M 6.31B 2.51B 32B 2.4B 2.35B 101B 702M 629M 579M 526M 997M 65.97B 1.02B 6.93B 2.76B 35.16B 2.64B 2.58B 111B
Net Debt 9.07B 8.12B 7.48B 6.8B 12.87B 852B 13.22B 89.51B 35.68B 454B 34.05B 33.32B 1,440B 9.73B 8.71B 8.03B 7.29B 13.8B 914B 14.17B 95.97B 38.26B 487B 36.51B 35.73B 1,544B
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
10/11/26 $45.17 +0.16% 2,204,440
09/11/26 $45.10 -0.77% 2,115,410
06/11/26 $45.45 -1.30% 2,996,391
05/11/26 $46.05 +2.04% 4,031,873
04/11/26 $45.13 +2.48% 3,370,610
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
45.17USD
Average target price
41.80USD
Spread / Average Target
-7.46%
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