Essential Utilities (WTRG) Earnings Date, Estimates & Call Transcripts $37.47 +0.48 (+1.30%) 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. Add Compare Share Share Earnings Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Essential Utilities Earnings Summary Essential Utilities released Q1 2026 earnings on May 7, 2026, reporting an EPS of $0.83, which missed the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.08. Quarterly revenue rose 10.0% year-over-year to $861.76 million, above analyst estimates of $782.90 million. With a trailing EPS of $1.97 and a P/E Ratio of 18.63, Essential Utilities' earnings are expected to grow 7.56% next year, from $2.25 to $2.42 per share. Upcoming Q2 Earnings DateJul. 30Before Market OpensEstimatedConsensus EPS (May. 7) $0.91 Actual EPS (May. 7) $0.83 Missed By -$0.08 Actual Revenue (May. 7) $861.76MQ1 2026 Earnings ResourcesQ1 2026 Earnings ReportConference Call Transcript & Audio Slide Deck Press Release (8-K) Quarterly Report (10-Q)WTRG Upcoming EarningsEssential Utilities' next earnings date is estimated for Thursday, July 30, 2026, based on past reporting schedules. Slide DeckFull Screen Slide DeckPowered by Get Essential Utilities Earnings Alerts Want to stay updated on the latest earnings announcements and upcoming reports? Sign up for Earnings360's daily newsletter to receive timely earnings updates on Essential Utilities and other key companies, straight to your inbox. 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Skip Charts & View Estimated and Actual Earnings DataWTRG Earnings Estimates and Actuals by QuarterEarnings Estimates and Acutals by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows up to four years of a company's earnings history. The dark blue line represents the company's actual earnings per share. The light blue area represents the range of Wall Street analysts' earnings estimates for each quarter.WTRG Estimated and Actual Revenue by QuarterEstimated Revenue and Actual Revenue by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows up to four years of a company's revenue history. The dark blue line represents the company's actual revenue. The light blue line represents the company's estimated revenue based on the consensus of Wall Street analysts for each quarter. Essential Utilities Analyst EPS EstimatesQuarterNumber of EstimatesLow EstimateHigh EstimateAverage EstimateCompany EPS GuidanceQ1 20261$0.98$0.98$0.98Q2 20261$0.34$0.34$0.34Q3 20261$0.35$0.35$0.35Q4 20261$0.57$0.57$0.57 FY 2026 4 $2.24 $2.24 $2.24 Q1 20271$0.99$0.99$0.99Q2 20271$0.39$0.39$0.39Q3 20271$0.39$0.39$0.39Q4 20271$0.62$0.62$0.62 Essential Utilities Earnings History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Export DateQuarterConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGAAP EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails 7/30/2026(Estimated)--------5/7/2026Q1 2026$0.9050$0.83 -$0.0750$0.79$782.90M$861.76M2/26/2026Q4 2025$0.36$0.47+$0.11$0.47$611.60M$699.11M11/5/2025Q3 2025$0.27$0.33+$0.06$0.33$472.40M$476.97M7/31/2025Q2 2025$0.29$0.38+$0.09$0.38$462.70M$514.91M5/12/2025Q1 2025$0.80$1.03+$0.23$1.03$713.80M$783.63M2/26/2025Q4 2024$0.66$0.67+$0.01$0.67$698.77M$604.38M11/4/2024Q3 2024$0.24$0.25+$0.01$0.25$416.95M$435.30M8/5/2024Q2 2024$0.30$0.28 -$0.02$0.28$442.76M$434.40M Data powered by Fiscal.ai. Essential Utilities Earnings - Frequently Asked Questions When is Essential Utilities' earnings date? Essential Utilities has not confirmed its next earnings publication date, but the company's estimated earnings date is Thursday, July 30th, 2026 based off last year's report dates. Learn more on WTRG's earnings history. Did Essential Utilities beat their earnings estimates last quarter? In the previous quarter, Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) missed the analysts' consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.08 with a reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.83. Learn more on analysts' earnings estimate vs. WTRG's actual earnings. How can I listen to Essential Utilities' earnings conference call? The conference call for Essential Utilities' latest earnings report can be listened to online. Listen to Conference Call How can I read Essential Utilities' conference call transcript? The conference call transcript for Essential Utilities' latest earnings report can be read online. Read Transcript How much revenue does Essential Utilities generate each year? Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) has a recorded annual revenue of $2.47 billion. How much profit does Essential Utilities generate each year? Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) has a recorded net income of $616.37 million. WTRG has generated $1.97 earnings per share over the last four quarters. What is Essential Utilities' price-to-earnings ratio? Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) has a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.02 and a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 16.65. What is Essential Utilities' EPS forecast for next year? Essential Utilities' earnings are expected to grow from $2.25 per share to $2.42 per share in the next year, which is a 7.56% increase. 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