Essential Utilities, Inc.
Financials
Valuation Metrics
Essential Utilities, Inc.'s Market Cap is $12.60B. At end of 2025 it was $10.76B. Ranked #796 of 3,118 in US market (top 26%), #548 of 1,644 on NYSE (top 33%), #39 of 90 in Utilities (top 43%) by Market Cap.
Investment Metrics(as of 2026-11-02)
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market Cap | $12.60B | US#796/3,118 Sec#39/90 |
| Revenue | $2.57B | US#1,277/3,118 Sec#52/90 |
| Net Income | $555M | US#788/3,118 Sec#43/90 |
| Total Assets | $19.94B | US#613/3,118 Sec#41/90 |
| Net Assets | $7.02B | US#549/3,118 Sec#34/90 |
| Employees | 3,303 | US#1,424/3,118 Sec#46/90 |
| Value | ||
| P/E | 22.71x | US#1,248/3,118 Sec#48/90 |
| P/B | 1.80x | US#1,104/3,118 Sec#39/90 |
| P/S | 4.91x | US#2,273/3,118 Sec#79/90 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.56x | US#1,554/3,118 Sec#76/90 |
| FCF Yield | -3.88% | US—/3,118 Sec—/90 |
| Profitability | ||
| ROE | 7.91% | US#1,594/3,118 Sec#59/90 |
| ROA | 2.78% | US#1,463/3,118 Sec#38/90 |
| Op. Margin | 35.06% | US#395/3,118 Sec#7/90 |
| Revenue Growth | 9.86% | US#1,263/3,118 Sec#30/90 |
| Earnings Growth | -14.08% | US#1,481/3,118 Sec#66/90 |
| Financial Health | ||
| Debt Ratio | 184.14% | US#1,706/3,118 Sec#28/90 |
| Total Debt | $8.52B | US#465/3,118 Sec#45/90 |
| FCF | $-488M | US#2,898/3,118 Sec#55/90 |
| Cash | $9M | US#2,982/3,118 Sec#82/90 |
| Current Ratio | 0.78x | US#2,525/3,118 Sec#54/90 |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 6.27x | US#2,181/3,118 Sec#68/90 |
| Dividend | ||
| Div. Yield | 3.07% | US#569/3,118 Sec#36/90 |
| Div. Growth | 5.55% | US#763/3,118 Sec#36/90 |
| Performance | ||
| 1Y Return | 15.90% | US#1,341/3,118 Sec#19/90 |
| 1M Return | 12.82% | US#695/3,118 Sec#20/90 |
| From 52W High | -0.52% | US#92/3,118 Sec#4/90 |
| 1Y MDD | -12.97% | US#147/3,118 Sec#10/90 |
| Trading | ||
| Volume | 1,578,596 shares | US#1,134/3,118 Sec#38/90 |
| Trading Value | $70M | US#1,101/3,118 Sec#38/90 |
| Per Share | ||
| EPS | $1.96 | US#1,352/3,118 Sec#54/90 |
| BPS | $24.74 | US#1,052/3,118 Sec#49/90 |
Company Info
Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, and natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water; and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It also provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households; gas marketing and production activities; and natural gas distribution services. The company serves approximately 5.5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water, wastewater, and other water and utility customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The company was formerly known as Aqua America, Inc. and changed its name to Essential Utilities, Inc. in February 2020. Essential Utilities, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.