Valuation: Essential Utilities, Inc.

Market Cap 12.94B 11.6B 10.69B 9.71B 18.38B 1,213B 18.89B 128B 51B 650B 48.55B 47.52B 2,054B P/E 2026 *
20.6x
P/E 2027 * 19.1x
Enterprise Value 22.01B 19.74B 18.19B 16.52B 31.26B 2,064B 32.14B 218B 86.78B 1,106B 82.6B 80.84B 3,495B EV / Sales 2026 *
8.59x
EV / Sales 2027 * 8.38x
Free-Float
98.52%
Yield 2026 *
3.12%
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
7/8/26 Sell

Executive/Senior Manager

-2,855 0.0010%
22/2/26 Free

Chief Accounting Officer

404 0.0001% -
22/2/26 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 2.3B 2.12B 1.92B 3.64B 240B 3.74B 25.37B 10.11B 129B 9.62B 9.42B 407B 2.7B 2.42B 2.23B 2.03B 3.84B 253B 3.95B 26.75B 10.66B 136B 10.14B 9.93B 429B
Net income 639M 573M 528M 480M 908M 59.92B 933M 6.32B 2.52B 32.1B 2.4B 2.35B 101B 702M 630M 581M 527M 998M 65.86B 1.03B 6.95B 2.77B 35.28B 2.64B 2.58B 112B
Net Debt 9.07B 8.14B 7.5B 6.81B 12.89B 851B 13.25B 89.79B 35.77B 456B 34.05B 33.33B 1,441B 9.73B 8.72B 8.04B 7.3B 13.82B 912B 14.21B 96.27B 38.36B 489B 36.51B 35.74B 1,545B
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 USD 45.17 +0.16% 2,031,655
09/11/26 USD 45.10 -0.77% 2,115,410
06/11/26 USD 45.45 -1.30% 2,996,391
05/11/26 USD 46.05 +2.04% 4,031,873
04/11/26 USD 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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