NYSE:WTR

Aqua America (WTR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading.
Today's Range
$35.62
$36.67
50-Day Range
$45.27
$51.94
52-Week Range
$34.21
$52.58
Volume
3.50 million shs
Average Volume
1.33 million shs
Market Capitalization
$7.89 billion
P/E Ratio
52.20
Dividend Yield
2.57%
Price Target
N/A
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About Aqua America Stock (NYSE:WTR)

Aqua America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water or wastewater services in the United States. It offers water services through operating and maintenance contracts with municipal authorities and other parties. The company also provides non-utility raw water supply services for firms in the natural gas drilling industry; and water and sewer line protection solutions, and repair services to households through third-party. It serves approximately three 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, and Virginia. The company was formerly known as Philadelphia Suburban Corporation and changed its name to Aqua America, Inc. in 2004. Aqua America, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

WTR Stock News Headlines

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Here's what Wall Street expects from Aqua America's earnings report
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/04/2019
Today
4/25/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Water Supply
Sub-Industry
Water Utilities
CUSIP
03836W10
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,570
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$191.99 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$838.09 million
Cash Flow
$1.57 per share
Book Value
$11.29 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$7.89 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.32
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Christopher H. Franklin (Age 54)
    Chairman, Pres & CEO
  • Mr. Daniel J. Schuller (Age 49)
    Exec. VP & CFO
  • Mr. Richard Scott Fox (Age 57)
    Exec. VP & COO
  • Mr. Christopher Paul Luning (Age 51)
    Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
  • Mr. Matthew R. Rhodes (Age 41)
    Exec. VP of Strategy & Corp. Devel.

WTR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Aqua America's earnings last quarter?

Aqua America Inc (NYSE:WTR) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 4th. The utilities provider reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.05. The utilities provider earned $243.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $259.99 million. Aqua America had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.81% and a net margin of 18.02%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.44 earnings per share.

Is Aqua America a good dividend stock?

Aqua America (NYSE:WTR) pays an annual dividend of $0.94 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.81%. The dividend payout ratio is 66.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WTR will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.75% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for WTR.

What other stocks do shareholders of Aqua America own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Aqua America investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), AbbVie (ABBV) and CVS Health (CVS).

This page (NYSE:WTR) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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