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Essential

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ISIN: US29670G1022
Ticker: WTRG
US29670G1022
WTRG

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Historical dividends and forecast

All dividend data

Essential has so far distributed $0.94 in 2024. The next dividend will be paid on 02.12.2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Essential's market capitalization?

The market capitalization of Essential is $10.69B. Market capitalization is a measure of the total market value of a publicly traded company. It is calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the total number of outstanding shares.

What is Essential's Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio?

The Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio (TTM) for Essential is 19.53. This ratio helps investors assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its earnings.

What is the Earnings Per Share (EPS) for Essential?

Essential's Earnings Per Share (EPS) over the trailing twelve months (TTM) is $1.994. EPS indicates the company's profitability on a per-share basis.

What are the analyst ratings and target price for Essential's stock?

Currently, 8 analysts cover Essential's stock, with a consensus target price of $44.71. Analyst ratings provide insights into the stock's expected performance.

What is Essential's revenue over the trailing twelve months?

Over the trailing twelve months, Essential reported a revenue of $1.96B.

Is Essential paying dividends?

Yes, Essential is paying dividends. The next payment is scheduled for 02.12.2024, with an expected amount of .

What is the EBITDA for Essential?

Essential's Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the trailing twelve months is $1.07B. EBITDA measures the company's overall financial performance.

What is the free cash flow of Essential?

Essential has a free cash flow of -$846.48M. Free cash flow indicates the cash generated after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and capital assets.

What is the 5-year beta of Essential's stock?

The 5-year beta for Essential is 0.84. A beta value indicates the stock's volatility relative to the market; a beta greater than 1 means higher volatility.

How many employees does Essential have, and what sector and industry does it belong to?

Essential employs approximately 3,258 people. It operates in the Utilities sector, specifically within the Water Utilities industry.

What is the free float of Essential's shares?

The free float of Essential is 274.08M. Free float refers to the number of shares available for public trading, excluding restricted shares.

Financials

Market Cap

 $10.69B

5Y beta

 0.84

EPS (TTM)

 $1.994

Free Float

 274.08M

P/E ratio (TTM)

 19.53

Revenue (TTM)

 $1.96B

EBITDA (TTM)

 $1.07B

Free Cashflow (TTM)

 -$846.48M

Pricing

1D span
$38.84$39.58
52W span
$33.57$41.78

Analyst Ratings

The price target is $44.71 and the stock is covered by 8 analysts.

Buy

7

Hold

1

Sell

0

Information

Essential Utilities, Inc. is a holding company for regulated utilities providing water, wastewater, or natural gas services. The Company’s segments include the Regulated Water segment and the Regulated Natural Gas segment. The Regulated Water segment consists of 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 natural gas utility companies, acquired in the Peoples Gas Acquisition, for which the Company provides natural gas distribution services. It provides services across 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.

3,258

Water Utilities

Utilities

Identifier

ISIN

US29670G1022

Primary Ticker

WTRG

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