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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:GWRS NASDAQ:OPAL NYSE:SMC NYSE:WTRG On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeGWRSGlobal Water Resources$7.22$7.36$6.55▼$11.17$207.68M0.9291,043 shs147,215 shsOPALOPAL Fuels$2.16$2.29$1.65▼$4.08$374.54M0.76204,553 shs537,083 shsSMCSummit Midstream Partners$30.69-0.6%$30.42$19.13▼$33.50$585.26M0.8364,977 shs63,266 shsWTRGEssential Utilities$37.47+0.1%$39.27$36.32▼$42.37$10.62B0.672.02 million shs1.15 million shs The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. After strong gains in recent years, the most impactful phase of nuclear investment may still be ahead. This report highlights seven nuclear energy stocks positioned across the value chain—combining near-term revenue with long-term upside as next-generation technologies scale. Click the link below to unlock the full list.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceGWRSGlobal Water Resources0.00%+5.56%-3.09%-19.60%-30.24%OPALOPAL Fuels0.00%+9.09%-7.69%+6.93%-20.30%SMCSummit Midstream Partners0.00%-3.36%+3.98%+5.41%+14.13%WTRGEssential Utilities0.00%+0.66%-5.05%-5.59%-3.60%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeGWRSGlobal Water Resources$7.22$7.36$6.55▼$11.17$207.68M0.9291,043 shs147,215 shsOPALOPAL Fuels$2.16$2.29$1.65▼$4.08$374.54M0.76204,553 shs537,083 shsSMCSummit Midstream Partners$30.69-0.6%$30.42$19.13▼$33.50$585.26M0.8364,977 shs63,266 shsWTRGEssential Utilities$37.47+0.1%$39.27$36.32▼$42.37$10.62B0.672.02 million shs1.15 million shs The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. After strong gains in recent years, the most impactful phase of nuclear investment may still be ahead. This report highlights seven nuclear energy stocks positioned across the value chain—combining near-term revenue with long-term upside as next-generation technologies scale. Click the link below to unlock the full list.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceGWRSGlobal Water Resources0.00%+5.56%-3.09%-19.60%-30.24%OPALOPAL Fuels0.00%+9.09%-7.69%+6.93%-20.30%SMCSummit Midstream Partners0.00%-3.36%+3.98%+5.41%+14.13%WTRGEssential Utilities0.00%+0.66%-5.05%-5.59%-3.60%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceGWRSGlobal Water Resources 1.50Reduce$15.00107.76% UpsideOPALOPAL Fuels 1.60Reduce$2.7225.77% UpsideSMCSummit Midstream Partners 2.33Hold$47.0053.14% UpsideWTRGEssential Utilities 2.44Hold$42.4013.15% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest GWRS, WTRG, SMC, and OPAL Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/22/2026WTRGEssential Utilities Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold (C+)5/20/2026GWRSGlobal Water Resources Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingSell (D+)5/13/2026OPALOPAL Fuels Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeHold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)5/13/2026SMCSummit Midstream Partners Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeSell (D-) ➝ Hold (C-)5/7/2026WTRGEssential Utilities UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$41.005/5/2026OPALOPAL Fuels Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold4/27/2026OPALOPAL Fuels Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeSell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)4/6/2026OPALOPAL Fuels Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell3/27/2026SMCSummit Midstream Partners Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingSell (D-)3/23/2026WTRGEssential Utilities ArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy3/17/2026OPALOPAL Fuels The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSell$2.10 ➝ $2.40(Data available from 5/26/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookGWRSGlobal Water Resources$55.76M3.72$0.66 per share10.91$2.93 per share2.46OPALOPAL Fuels$348.98M1.07$0.23 per share9.39$0.11 per share19.64SMCSummit Midstream Partners$562.09M1.04$10.16 per share3.02N/A∞WTRGEssential Utilities$2.47B4.29$3.66 per share10.25$24.30 per share1.54Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateGWRSGlobal Water Resources$2.96M$0.07103.1465.64N/A3.53%3.53%0.63%8/12/2026 (Estimated)OPALOPAL Fuels$14.75M$0.0730.8618.00N/A1.33%-479.62%0.47%8/6/2026 (Estimated)SMCSummit Midstream Partners-$1.91M-$1.88N/A25.58N/A-1.09%N/AN/A8/10/2026 (Estimated)WTRGEssential Utilities$616.37M$1.9719.0215.48N/A21.82%8.34%2.97%7/30/2026 (Estimated)Latest GWRS, WTRG, SMC, and OPAL EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/13/2026Q1 2026GWRSGlobal Water Resources-$0.02-$0.01+$0.01-$0.01$14.09 million$13.29 million5/11/2026Q1 2026SMCSummit Midstream Partners-$0.49-$0.43+$0.06-$0.43$139.88 million$139.14 million5/9/2026Q1 2026OPALOPAL Fuels$0.07-$0.09-$0.16-$0.09$93.87 million$73.38 million5/7/2026Q1 2026WTRGEssential Utilities$0.9050$0.83-$0.0750$0.79$782.90 million$861.76 million3/16/2026Q4 2025OPALOPAL Fuels$0.38$0.08-$0.30$0.02$98.75 million$99.76 million3/16/2026Q4 2025SMCSummit Midstream Partners$0.30-$0.66-$0.96-$0.66$150.07 million$142.29 million3/4/2026Q4 2025GWRSGlobal Water Resources$0.04-$0.01-$0.05-$0.04$13.73 million$13.54 million2/26/2026Q4 2025WTRGEssential Utilities$0.36$0.47+$0.11$0.47$611.60 million$699.11 millionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthGWRSGlobal Water Resources$0.304.16%-10.76%428.57%8 YearsOPALOPAL FuelsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASMCSummit Midstream PartnersN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AWTRGEssential Utilities$1.373.66%+6.68%69.54%32 YearsLatest GWRS, WTRG, SMC, and OPAL DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/30/2026GWRSGlobal Water Resourcesmonthly$0.02534.54%5/15/20265/15/20265/29/20263/31/2026GWRSGlobal Water Resourcesmonthly$0.02533.98%4/16/20264/16/20264/30/20262/27/2026GWRSGlobal Water Resourcesmonthly$0.02534.04%3/17/20263/17/20263/31/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioGWRSGlobal Water Resources1.590.680.68OPALOPAL Fuels23.212.202.07SMCSummit Midstream PartnersN/AN/AN/AWTRGEssential Utilities1.210.950.84Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipGWRSGlobal Water Resources27.91%OPALOPAL Fuels12.16%SMCSummit Midstream Partners42.97%WTRGEssential Utilities74.78%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipGWRSGlobal Water Resources53.70%OPALOPAL Fuels84.57%SMCSummit Midstream Partners42.96%WTRGEssential Utilities0.36%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableGWRSGlobal Water Resources9028.76 million13.32 millionOptionableOPALOPAL Fuels270173.40 million26.76 millionOptionableSMCSummit Midstream Partners24418.97 million10.82 millionN/AWTRGEssential Utilities3,303283.63 million282.61 millionOptionableGWRS, WTRG, SMC, and OPAL HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesEssential Utilities’ Earnings Call Balances Pressure and GrowthMay 22, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAmerican Water and Essential Utilities Proposed Merger Progresses with Approval from the Public Utilities Commission of OhioMay 14, 2026 | prnewswire.comEssential Utilities Thinks Globally and Acts Locally by Improving Communities During Month-Long 2026 Earth Day CelebrationMay 12, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comIs Essential Utilities (WTRG) Offering Value After Recent Share Price WeaknessMay 10, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comEssential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Posts Quarterly Earnings ResultsMay 9, 2026 | marketbeat.comWater Infrastructure: Why This Boring Sector Could Get Exciting (WTRG)...May 9, 2026 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by Costello Asset Management INCMay 9, 2026 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities Q1 Earnings Lag, Revenues Surpass EstimatesMay 8, 2026 | zacks.comEssential Utilities Marks Drinking Water Week 2026 With Record Infrastructure Investment, Industry-Leading ComplianceMay 8, 2026 | businesswire.comGateway Investment Advisers LLC Invests $3.57 Million in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRGMay 8, 2026 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comEssential Utilities, Inc. 2026 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comUBS Group AG Trims Stock Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRGMay 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities (WTRG) Q1 Earnings Miss EstimatesMay 6, 2026 | zacks.comEssential Utilities Reports Q1 2026 ResultsMay 6, 2026 | businesswire.com32,494 Shares in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Purchased by Christine Messmer PCMay 5, 2026 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsMay 4, 2026 | marketbeat.comVanguard Group Inc. Lowers Holdings in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRGMay 2, 2026 | marketbeat.comM&T Bank Corp Has $567,000 Stake in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRGMay 2, 2026 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Sees Significant Decrease in Short InterestMay 1, 2026 | marketbeat.comAnalysts Estimate Essential Utilities (WTRG) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out forApril 30, 2026 | zacks.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesThe Real SpaceX Play: 5 Chip Stocks Powering the IPO Before It LaunchesBy Bridget Bennett | May 4, 2026The USMCA Review Is Coming: 3 Border-Sensitive Stocks to WatchBy Chris Markoch | May 8, 2026Water Infrastructure: Why This Boring Sector Could Get ExcitingBy Chris Markoch | May 9, 2026TFI Earnings Beat: Is This Stock the Freight Recovery King?By Jeffrey Neal Johnson | April 30, 2026Samsung Joins the $1 Trillion Club as AI Memory Demand ExplodesBy Jessica Mitacek | May 17, 2026GWRS, WTRG, SMC, and OPAL Company DescriptionsGlobal Water Resources NASDAQ:GWRS$7.22 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.21 -0.01 (-0.14%) As of 05/22/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Global Water Resources, Inc., a water resource management company, owns, operates, and manages regulated water, wastewater, and recycled water systems primarily in metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. It serves approximately 82,000 people in approximately 32,000 homes. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.OPAL Fuels NASDAQ:OPAL$2.16 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.15 -0.01 (-0.46%) As of 05/22/2026 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.OPAL Fuels Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and distribution of renewable natural gas for use as a vehicle fuel for heavy and medium-duty trucking fleets. It also designs, develops, constructs, operates, and services fueling stations for trucking fleets that use natural gas to displace diesel as transportation fuel. In addition, it offers design, development, and construction services for hydrogen fueling stations. Further, the company engages in the generation and sale of renewable power to utilities. OPAL Fuels Inc. is based in White Plains, New York.Summit Midstream Partners NYSE:SMC$30.69 -0.17 (-0.55%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$30.84 +0.15 (+0.51%) As of 05/22/2026 05:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Summit Midstream Corporation focuses on owning, developing, and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets primarily shale formations in the continental United States. It operates natural gas, crude oil, and produced water gathering systems in four unconventional resource basins, including the Williston Basin in North Dakota, which includes the Bakken and Three Forks shale formations; the Denver-Julesburg Basin that consists of the Niobrara and Codell shale formations in Colorado and Wyoming; the Fort Worth Basin in Texas, which comprises the Barnett Shale formation; and the Piceance Basin in Colorado, which includes the Mesaverde formation, as well as the emerging Mancos and Niobrara Shale formations. It serves natural gas and crude oil producers. Summit Midstream Corporation was founded in 2012 and is based in Houston, Texas.Essential Utilities NYSE:WTRG$37.47 +0.03 (+0.09%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.44 -0.04 (-0.10%) As of 05/22/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It offers water services through operating and maintenance contract with municipal authorities and other parties. In addition, the company provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households. It 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. 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