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Annual Income Statements for Essential Utilities

Annual Income Statements for Essential Utilities

This table shows Essential Utilities' income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
202 234 240 192 225 285 432 465 498 595 616
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
202 234 240 192 225 285 432 465 498 595 616
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
202 234 240 192 225 285 432 465 498 595 616
Total Pre-Tax Income
217 255 257 178 212 265 422 451 432 573 620
Total Operating Income
321 333 334 323 340 435 603 661 692 758 921
Total Gross Profit
505 523 527 530 557 768 987 1,072 1,126 1,222 1,431
Total Revenue
814 820 810 838 890 1,463 1,878 2,288 2,054 2,086 2,475
Operating Revenue
814 820 810 838 890 1,463 1,878 2,288 2,054 2,086 2,475
Total Cost of Revenue
309 297 282 308 333 694 891 1,216 928 864 1,043
Operating Cost of Revenue
309 297 282 308 333 694 891 1,216 928 864 1,043
Total Operating Expenses
184 189 193 206 216 334 385 411 434 464 510
Depreciation Expense
125 131 136 146 158 251 292 316 339 364 403
Amortization Expense
3.45 2.02 0.42 0.64 -1.70 5.62 5.76 5.37 5.04 5.65 14
Other Operating Expenses / (Income)
55 56 57 60 60 77 87 90 90 95 93
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-104 -78 -77 -145 -129 -170 -181 -210 -260 -184 -301
Interest Expense
76 81 89 99 144 188 208 238 283 302 329
Interest & Investment Income
-35 0.98 0.53 2.23 28 1.99 2.38 3.68 3.40 3.32 1.70
Other Income / (Expense), net
6.69 1.48 11 -48 -12 17 25 24 20 115 26
Income Tax Expense
15 21 17 -14 -13 -20 -9.61 -14 -66 -22 3.45
Basic Earnings per Share
$1.14 $1.32 $1.35 $1.08 $1.04 $1.14 $1.68 $1.77 $1.86 $2.17 $2.20
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
176.79M 177.27M 177.61M 177.90M 215.55M 249.77M 257.49M 262.25M 267.17M 273.91M 280.05M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$1.14 $1.32 $1.35 $1.08 $1.04 $1.12 $1.67 $1.77 $1.86 $2.17 $2.20
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
177.52M 177.85M 178.18M 178.40M 215.93M 254.63M 258.18M 262.87M 267.66M 274.42M 280.62M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
177M 177.40M 177.60M 177.80M 222.78M 245.39M 252.88M 264.14M 273.30M 274.92M 283.12M
Cash Dividends to Common per Share
$0.69 $0.74 $0.79 $0.85 $0.91 $0.97 $1.04 $1.11 $1.19 $1.27 $1.34

Quarterly Income Statements for Essential Utilities

This table shows Essential Utilities' income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025
Period end date 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
91 80 135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
91 80 135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
91 80 135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133
Total Pre-Tax Income
91 76 105 255 77 85 156 263 112 96 148
Total Operating Income
155 137 174 231 145 155 227 339 185 170 227
Total Gross Profit
261 248 285 345 258 272 346 461 310 301 359
Total Revenue
437 411 479 612 434 435 604 784 515 477 699
Operating Revenue
437 411 479 612 434 435 604 784 515 477 699
Total Cost of Revenue
175 164 194 267 176 163 258 322 205 176 340
Operating Cost of Revenue
175 164 194 267 176 163 258 322 205 176 340
Total Operating Expenses
106 110 111 115 113 117 120 122 124 132 132
Depreciation Expense
85 84 86 89 90 91 94 97 100 103 104
Amortization Expense
0.72 1.69 1.76 1.09 1.07 1.15 2.34 2.61 3.98 3.74 3.95
Other Operating Expenses / (Income)
20 24 23 25 22 24 23 23 21 25 24
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-64 -61 -69 24 -68 -70 -71 -76 -73 -73 -79
Interest Expense
69 69 73 73 73 77 79 82 80 82 85
Interest & Investment Income
0.97 0.94 0.67 0.99 0.28 1.39 0.66 0.23 0.30 1.08 0.09
Other Income / (Expense), net
3.97 6.61 2.89 97 4.73 5.61 7.88 6.13 6.64 7.80 5.69
Income Tax Expense
-0.26 -3.71 -31 -11 1.86 16 -29 -21 4.57 4.30 15
Basic Earnings per Share
$0.35 $0.30 $0.49 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
264.42M 266.77M 267.17M 273.38M 273.57M 274.02M 273.91M 275.19M 280.28M 281.78M 280.05M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.34 $0.30 $0.50 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
264.82M 267.18M 267.66M 273.74M 273.95M 274.54M 274.42M 275.69M 280.73M 282.30M 280.62M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
264.51M 273.17M 273.30M 273.52M 273.67M 274.61M 274.92M 280.34M 280.47M 282.98M 283.12M

Annual Cash Flow Statements for Essential Utilities

This table details how cash moves in and out of Essential Utilities' business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-0.91 0.53 0.44 -0.58 1,865 -1,864 5.74 0.83 -6.79 4.54 26
Net Cash From Operating Activities
371 396 381 369 339 508 645 600 934 770 1,010
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
371 396 381 369 339 508 645 600 934 770 1,010
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
202 234 240 192 225 285 432 465 498 595 616
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
202 234 240 192 225 285 432 465 498 595 616
Depreciation Expense
129 133 137 147 156 257 298 321 344 370 417
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
46 9.77 5.16 54 -30 40 36 39 34 -61 34
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
-5.39 19 -0.30 -24 -13 -74 -121 -225 57 -134 -57
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-394 -383 -480 -640 -605 -4,334 -1,056 -1,178 -1,222 -1,163 -1,511
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-394 -383 -480 -640 -605 -4,334 -1,056 -1,178 -1,222 -1,163 -1,511
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-394 -392 -484 -641 -610 -4,337 -1,057 -1,180 -1,244 -1,330 -1,487
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
0.65 7.75 1.34 0.72 2.89 2.12 1.82 1.08 42 167 1.55
Other Investing Activities, net
-1.03 1.46 2.22 0.90 2.46 1.70 -1.03 0.27 -19 -0.34 -25
Net Cash From Financing Activities
22 -12 100 271 2,131 1,962 417 579 281 397 526
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
22 -12 100 271 2,131 1,962 417 579 281 397 526
Repayment of Debt
-404 -393 -363 -915 -1,065 -1,950 -769 -814 -945 -1,001 -1,299
Repurchase of Common Equity
-25 -3.03 -2.17 -2.56 -1.87 -4.37 -3.29 -1.19 -3.98 -4.05 -2.28
Payment of Dividends
-121 -131 -141 -151 -189 -233 -259 -289 -317 -346 -374
Issuance of Debt
561 504 591 1,344 1,435 3,367 1,082 1,647 1,208 1,650 1,886
Issuance of Common Equity
0.68 1.39 1.45 5.16 1,946 746 317 80 339 52 315
Other Financing Activities, net
11 9.09 13 -9.98 6.16 36 49 -44 0.46 48 -1.08
Cash Interest Paid
75 73 82 94 89 169 202 226 273 276 311
Cash Income Taxes Paid
6.90 2.74 3.18 2.10 0.97 4.85 5.69 11 7.84 6.70 9.08

Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Essential Utilities

This table details how cash moves in and out of Essential Utilities' business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025
Period end date 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-8.51 -3.14 -3.89 31 -16 -10 0.72 12 4.29 -19 28
Net Cash From Operating Activities
220 183 129 241 186 196 148 300 272 233 206
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
220 183 129 241 186 196 148 300 272 233 206
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
91 80 135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
91 80 135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133
Depreciation Expense
86 86 88 90 91 93 97 99 104 107 108
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
10 7.69 8.70 -83 8.65 3.27 10 2.72 12 11 7.78
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
32 9.35 -103 -32 11 31 -144 -86 49 22 -42
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-329 -346 -303 -86 -296 -384 -397 -288 -345 -429 -449
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-329 -346 -303 -86 -296 -384 -397 -288 -345 -429 -449
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-330 -346 -325 -253 -296 -384 -397 -288 -345 -407 -447
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
0.28 0.02 41 167 0.42 0.29 0.20 0.24 0.30 0.27 0.74
Other Investing Activities, net
0.07 0.07 -20 -0.05 -0.11 -0.06 -0.12 -0.03 -0.17 -22 -2.67
Net Cash From Financing Activities
101 160 170 -124 94 177 250 -0.01 77 178 271
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
101 160 170 -124 94 177 250 -0.01 77 178 271
Repayment of Debt
3.99 -351 -209 -659 -5.43 -377 41 -648 -827 239 -62
Repurchase of Common Equity
-0.04 -0.00 -0.03 -2.23 -0.00 -0.00 -1.81 -2.23 -0.00 -0.04 -0.01
Payment of Dividends
-76 -81 -84 -84 -84 -89 -89 -89 -91 -96 -97
Issuance of Debt
155 296 458 618 172 604 255 708 845 -88 421
Issuance of Common Equity
3.95 308 3.94 3.88 3.79 36 7.92 67 149 95 3.83
Other Financing Activities, net
14 -12 1.31 -0.32 7.24 3.18 38 -35 1.23 28 5.21

Annual Balance Sheets for Essential Utilities

This table presents Essential Utilities' assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Total Assets
5,718 6,159 6,332 6,964 9,362 13,705 14,658 15,719 16,841 18,027 19,465
Total Current Assets
128 129 131 147 2,015 380 438 658 492 486 610
Cash & Equivalents
3.23 3.76 4.20 3.63 1,869 4.83 11 11 4.61 9.16 35
Accounts Receivable
99 97 99 101 108 273 261 377 246 309 384
Inventories, net
12 13 14 16 18 58 110 200 113 94 112
Prepaid Expenses
12 13 13 23 16 39 37 40 100 41 59
Other Current Assets
- - - - 2.39 5.09 20 19 29 33 20
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
4,689 5,002 5,400 5,930 6,346 9,513 10,252 11,131 12,097 13,143 14,264
Plant, Property & Equipment, gross
6,088 6,509 7,004 7,648 8,202 11,620 12,610 13,737 14,977 16,275 17,691
Accumulated Depreciation
1,399 1,508 1,604 1,718 1,856 2,107 2,359 2,606 2,880 3,132 3,427
Total Noncurrent Assets
901 1,029 801 887 1,001 3,812 4,004 3,977 4,252 4,397 4,591
Long-Term Investments
7.72 7.03 6.67 6.96 5.98 - - - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Goodwill
34 42 42 53 64 2,325 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,349
Intangible Assets
- - - - 0.00 7.24 5.76 4.60 3.59 3.27 2.95
Noncurrent Deferred & Refundable Income Taxes
- - - - - - - - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
859 979 752 827 931 1,479 1,621 1,551 1,907 2,052 2,238
Other Noncurrent Nonoperating Assets
- - - - 0.00 1.27 37 80 1.38 1.42 1.45
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
5,718 6,159 6,332 6,964 9,362 13,705 14,658 15,719 16,841 18,027 19,465
Total Liabilities
3,992 4,309 4,375 4,955 5,481 9,021 9,510 10,389 10,945 11,828 12,607
Total Current Liabilities
193 302 284 399 323 604 675 1,022 798 975 764
Short-Term Debt
52 157 117 160 131 163 132 199 228 329 172
Accounts Payable
56 47 59 77 75 177 193 239 221 259 276
Accrued Expenses
50 40 41 47 50 123 124 131 127 137 169
Dividends Payable
- - - - - - 0.00 76 84 89 0.00
Current Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
22 26 24 22 23 37 38 34 41 38 29
Other Current Liabilities
- 13 22 69 16 64 147 292 45 49 37
Other Current Nonoperating Liabilities
13 18 21 23 30 39 41 50 53 72 82
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
3,799 4,007 4,090 4,556 5,158 8,418 8,834 9,367 10,147 10,853 11,843
Long-Term Debt
1,720 1,738 2,008 2,398 2,943 5,508 5,815 6,418 6,826 7,368 8,110
Capital Lease Obligations
- - - 0.00 12 56 48 38 34 27 22
Asset Retirement Reserve & Litigation Obligation
260 251 542 531 513 775 771 780 822 765 703
Noncurrent Deferred Revenue
87 92 93 93 96 99 104 115 129 113 115
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
1,119 1,269 769 845 936 1,258 1,407 1,346 1,628 1,832 2,090
Noncurrent Employee Benefit Liabilities
- - - - 69 92 50 31 39 34 15
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
613 658 678 688 589 630 640 639 669 714 787
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
1,726 1,850 1,958 2,009 3,881 4,684 5,184 5,377 5,896 6,199 6,857
Total Preferred & Common Equity
1,726 1,850 1,958 2,009 3,881 4,684 5,184 5,377 5,896 6,199 6,857
Total Common Equity
1,726 1,850 1,958 2,009 3,881 4,684 5,184 5,377 5,896 6,199 6,857
Common Stock
863 888 897 911 2,748 3,503 3,834 3,927 4,276 4,339 4,668
Retained Earnings
930 1,033 1,133 1,174 1,210 1,262 1,434 1,534 1,707 1,949 2,281
Treasury Stock
-68 -71 -73 -76 -78 -81 -84 -84 -86 -90 -91

Quarterly Balance Sheets for Essential Utilities

This table presents Essential Utilities' assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q3 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025
Period end date 9/30/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025
Total Assets
15,280 15,818 16,102 16,433 17,054 17,252 17,565 18,327 18,554 18,893
Total Current Assets
541 510 407 409 420 363 374 494 439 434
Cash & Equivalents
23 20 12 8.51 35 19 8.44 21 25 6.40
Accounts Receivable
202 331 226 209 267 215 204 360 281 243
Inventories, net
230 96 109 127 67 85 105 61 90 124
Prepaid Expenses
39 37 37 31 35 29 26 35 29 28
Other Current Assets
47 16 17 26 15 16 31 17 14 32
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
10,876 11,295 11,591 11,847 12,256 12,519 12,816 13,320 13,579 13,900
Plant, Property & Equipment, gross
13,468 13,961 14,344 14,681 15,208 15,519 15,891 16,538 16,857 17,268
Accumulated Depreciation
2,592 2,667 2,754 2,835 2,952 3,000 3,076 3,218 3,278 3,368
Total Noncurrent Assets
3,863 4,014 4,104 4,177 4,379 4,370 4,375 4,512 4,535 4,560
Goodwill
2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,349
Intangible Assets
4.80 4.41 4.22 3.67 3.51 3.43 3.35 3.19 3.11 3.04
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
1,516 1,634 1,724 1,794 2,034 2,025 2,029 2,167 2,190 2,207
Other Noncurrent Nonoperating Assets
1.34 34 36 39 1.39 1.40 1.41 1.43 1.43 1.44
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
15,280 15,818 16,102 16,433 17,054 17,252 17,565 18,327 18,554 18,893
Total Liabilities
9,937 10,302 10,487 10,510 10,973 11,089 11,384 11,867 11,834 12,077
Total Current Liabilities
848 803 765 897 679 629 683 757 599 728
Short-Term Debt
363 221 247 350 155 165 172 232 150 232
Accounts Payable
218 156 179 192 161 205 231 183 198 197
Accrued Expenses
140 114 130 141 130 144 141 120 147 149
Dividends Payable
- 76 0.00 0.00 84 0.00 0.00 90 0.00 0.00
Current Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
33 30 26 29 37 29 33 35 24 27
Other Current Liabilities
19 123 129 100 25 22 17 8.88 7.16 30
Other Current Nonoperating Liabilities
75 83 54 84 87 64 88 88 72 93
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
9,089 9,499 9,722 9,614 10,295 10,460 10,701 11,110 11,235 11,349
Long-Term Debt
6,174 6,485 6,616 6,456 6,856 7,011 7,230 7,525 7,623 7,692
Capital Lease Obligations
40 39 36 35 32 31 29 26 24 23
Asset Retirement Reserve & Litigation Obligation
773 767 808 827 839 810 805 729 721 721
Noncurrent Deferred Revenue
121 118 125 129 125 118 120 114 113 117
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
1,305 1,414 1,459 1,487 1,734 1,764 1,788 1,965 2,002 2,011
Noncurrent Employee Benefit Liabilities
54 31 31 32 37 38 28 36 37 36
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
622 645 646 647 671 687 699 716 714 748
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
5,343 5,516 5,615 5,923 6,081 6,163 6,181 6,460 6,720 6,816
Total Preferred & Common Equity
5,343 5,516 5,615 5,923 6,081 6,163 6,181 6,460 6,720 6,816
Total Common Equity
5,343 5,516 5,615 5,923 6,081 6,163 6,181 6,460 6,720 6,816
Common Stock
3,856 3,954 3,961 4,270 4,281 4,288 4,325 4,409 4,562 4,662
Retained Earnings
1,571 1,650 1,741 1,739 1,889 1,964 1,944 2,143 2,249 2,245
Treasury Stock
-84 -87 -87 -87 -88 -88 -88 -92 -91 -91

Annual Metrics And Ratios for Essential Utilities

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Essential Utilities' official financial filings.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
4.40% 0.70% -1.26% 3.53% 6.16% 64.41% 28.40% 21.82% -10.24% 1.57% 18.62%
EBITDA Growth
-49.64% 2.47% 2.91% -12.38% 14.81% 46.29% 30.60% 8.78% 4.86% 17.69% 9.86%
EBIT Growth
-57.97% 2.13% 2.95% -20.17% 19.15% 37.70% 38.97% 9.25% 3.85% 22.60% 8.54%
NOPAT Growth
-57.15% 2.33% 1.97% 11.55% 3.78% 29.41% 31.92% 10.67% 17.06% -1.51% 16.44%
Net Income Growth
-13.48% 16.05% 2.37% -19.92% 16.96% 26.86% 51.52% 7.79% 7.09% 19.49% 3.54%
EPS Growth
-12.98% 15.79% 2.27% -20.00% -3.70% 7.69% 49.11% 5.99% 5.08% 16.67% 1.38%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
1.93% 6.84% -3.75% -3.36% -8.14% 50.07% 26.90% -6.88% 55.52% -17.49% 31.17%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-88.90% -7.72% -154.09% -373.38% -31.78% -2,575.82% 97.66% -76.85% -29.36% 33.35% -24.87%
Invested Capital Growth
7.39% 7.21% 9.09% 11.87% 11.85% 103.97% 6.99% 7.91% 8.78% 7.32% 8.04%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
0.70% -0.03% 0.81% 0.29% 2.33% 20.41% 3.40% 8.01% -9.91% 6.37% 3.98%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
-49.99% -0.29% 1.76% -14.83% 21.47% 13.30% 1.39% 3.00% 1.07% 5.61% 0.68%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
-58.22% -0.80% 2.21% -21.37% 32.95% 13.21% 1.18% 3.74% 0.55% 7.07% -0.19%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-57.72% -1.21% -0.71% 5.42% -5.92% 18.86% 1.72% 2.53% 4.98% 6.70% -6.56%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
-15.98% 9.96% 1.62% -22.93% 43.33% 15.62% 3.30% -0.34% 4.29% 9.03% -7.79%
EPS Q/Q Growth
-73.55% 10.00% 0.75% -22.86% 48.57% 8.74% 1.83% 0.00% 3.33% 8.50% -8.71%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
-0.25% 5.07% -2.12% -5.50% 10.69% -4.35% -0.70% -0.28% 5.40% 2.50% 6.12%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-87.98% -27.92% -1,451.56% -14.60% -51.27% -3.44% 41.27% 55.84% -309.50% -9.25% -21.50%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
1.08% 1.48% 2.09% 2.67% 3.18% 3.91% 2.98% 0.72% 2.51% 2.81% 2.42%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
62.01% 63.75% 65.13% 63.19% 62.56% 52.53% 52.57% 46.87% 54.82% 58.57% 57.84%
EBITDA Margin
56.07% 57.06% 59.47% 50.33% 54.43% 48.44% 49.27% 43.99% 51.39% 59.55% 55.15%
Operating Margin
39.44% 40.65% 41.25% 38.56% 38.23% 29.72% 32.09% 28.90% 33.70% 36.32% 37.22%
EBIT Margin
40.26% 40.83% 42.58% 32.83% 36.85% 30.86% 33.40% 29.95% 34.65% 41.83% 38.28%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
24.78% 28.56% 29.61% 22.91% 25.24% 19.47% 22.98% 20.33% 24.26% 28.54% 24.91%
Tax Burden Percent
93.10% 91.78% 93.41% 107.67% 106.15% 107.50% 102.28% 103.18% 115.39% 103.81% 99.44%
Interest Burden Percent
66.13% 76.22% 74.46% 64.81% 64.52% 58.70% 67.27% 65.79% 60.67% 65.72% 65.44%
Effective Tax Rate
6.90% 8.22% 6.59% -7.67% -6.15% -7.50% -2.28% -3.18% -15.39% -3.81% 0.56%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.85% 8.44% 7.95% 8.03% 7.45% 6.01% 5.70% 5.87% 6.35% 5.79% 6.26%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
3.09% 4.53% 4.38% 1.39% 0.27% 0.79% 2.56% 2.45% 2.02% 3.25% 2.56%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
3.09% 4.66% 4.64% 1.65% 0.18% 0.65% 3.04% 2.94% 2.49% 4.06% 3.19%
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.94% 13.10% 12.59% 9.68% 7.62% 6.65% 8.75% 8.81% 8.84% 9.84% 9.44%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
1.73% 1.48% -0.74% -3.18% -3.74% -62.40% -1.05% -1.73% -2.07% -1.28% -1.48%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
5.89% 5.64% 5.52% 4.14% 4.02% 3.91% 4.42% 4.51% 4.37% 5.01% 5.05%
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.63% 3.94% 3.84% 2.89% 2.75% 2.47% 3.04% 3.06% 3.06% 3.41% 3.29%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
11.94% 13.10% 12.59% 9.68% 7.62% 6.65% 8.75% 8.81% 8.84% 9.84% 9.44%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
11.69% 12.66% 12.25% 9.55% 5.79% 6.08% 8.33% 8.65% 8.45% 9.60% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
299 306 312 348 361 467 616 682 799 787 916
NOPAT Margin
36.72% 37.31% 38.53% 41.52% 40.59% 31.95% 32.82% 29.82% 38.88% 37.70% 37.01%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
5.76% 3.90% 3.58% 6.63% 7.17% 5.21% 3.15% 3.43% 4.32% 2.53% 3.69%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- - - - - - - 5.67% 6.15% 5.65% 6.04%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
37.99% 36.25% 34.87% 36.81% 37.44% 47.47% 47.43% 53.13% 45.18% 41.43% 42.17%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
22.57% 23.10% 23.88% 24.63% 24.33% 22.81% 20.48% 17.97% 21.13% 22.25% 20.62%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
328 335 345 275 328 451 627 685 712 873 947
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
457 468 481 422 484 708 925 1,007 1,055 1,242 1,365
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
2.44 2.36 2.99 2.60 2.30 2.23 2.40 2.17 1.66 1.59 1.57
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
2.49 2.41 3.05 2.67 2.33 4.43 4.39 3.84 2.75 2.56 2.39
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
5.17 5.32 7.22 6.24 10.02 7.13 6.64 5.09 4.76 4.74 4.35
Price to Earnings (P/E)
20.84 18.63 24.39 27.25 39.69 36.59 28.88 25.04 19.63 16.60 17.45
Dividend Yield
2.88% 3.00% 2.41% 2.88% 2.20% 2.28% 2.10% 3.15% 3.32% 3.52% 3.52%
Earnings Yield
4.80% 5.37% 4.10% 3.67% 2.52% 2.73% 3.46% 3.99% 5.09% 6.02% 5.73%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
1.71 1.67 1.95 1.70 1.98 1.55 1.65 1.52 1.29 1.25 1.25
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
7.33 7.62 9.84 9.28 11.38 11.04 9.82 8.00 8.21 8.44 7.69
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
13.07 13.35 16.54 18.44 20.90 22.79 19.94 18.17 15.98 14.17 13.94
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
18.20 18.66 23.10 28.27 30.88 35.76 29.41 26.69 23.69 20.17 20.09
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
19.96 20.42 25.53 22.36 28.03 34.55 29.93 26.81 21.11 22.37 20.77
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
16.09 15.77 20.88 21.11 29.90 31.78 28.62 30.47 18.06 22.84 18.83
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
102.38 116.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
1.03 1.02 1.09 1.27 0.80 1.22 1.16 1.24 1.20 1.25 1.21
Long-Term Debt to Equity
1.00 0.94 1.03 1.19 0.76 1.19 1.13 1.20 1.16 1.19 1.19
Financial Leverage
1.00 1.03 1.06 1.19 0.65 0.82 1.19 1.20 1.23 1.25 1.24
Leverage Ratio
3.29 3.32 3.28 3.35 2.77 2.69 2.87 2.88 2.89 2.88 2.87
Compound Leverage Factor
2.18 2.53 2.44 2.17 1.79 1.58 1.93 1.89 1.75 1.89 1.88
Debt to Total Capital
50.67% 50.60% 52.05% 56.01% 44.29% 55.01% 53.63% 55.31% 54.59% 55.48% 54.77%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
1.50% 4.20% 2.88% 3.50% 1.88% 1.56% 1.18% 1.66% 1.75% 2.37% 1.13%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
49.17% 46.40% 49.18% 52.51% 42.42% 53.44% 52.45% 53.65% 52.84% 53.12% 53.64%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Common Equity to Total Capital
49.33% 49.40% 47.95% 43.99% 55.71% 44.99% 46.37% 44.69% 45.41% 44.52% 45.23%
Debt to EBITDA
3.88 4.05 4.41 6.07 6.37 8.08 6.48 6.61 6.72 6.22 6.08
Net Debt to EBITDA
3.86 4.03 4.39 6.04 2.50 8.08 6.47 6.60 6.71 6.21 6.06
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
3.77 3.71 4.17 5.69 6.10 7.85 6.34 6.41 6.50 5.95 5.96
Debt to NOPAT
5.93 6.19 6.81 7.35 8.55 12.25 9.73 9.76 8.88 9.82 9.07
Net Debt to NOPAT
5.89 6.16 6.78 7.32 3.35 12.24 9.71 9.74 8.87 9.81 9.03
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
5.76 5.68 6.44 6.89 8.18 11.91 9.51 9.46 8.59 9.40 8.88
Altman Z-Score
1.18 1.12 1.33 1.08 1.58 1.02 1.17 1.07 0.92 0.90 0.95
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.66 0.43 0.46 0.37 6.23 0.63 0.65 0.64 0.62 0.50 0.80
Quick Ratio
0.53 0.34 0.36 0.26 6.11 0.46 0.40 0.38 0.31 0.33 0.55
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
58 54 -29 -138 -181 -4,856 -114 -201 -260 -173 -216
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
94.34% 102.99% 79.01% 57.52% 55.76% 11.72% 61.11% 50.94% 77.63% 66.24% 68.02%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
0.77 0.67 -0.33 -1.39 -1.26 -25.77 -0.55 -0.84 -0.92 -0.57 -0.66
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
4.89 4.92 4.31 3.72 2.35 2.70 3.10 2.52 3.29 2.55 3.07
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.29 0.14 -1.14 -2.75 -1.87 -20.31 -1.98 -2.43 -0.95 -1.30 -1.44
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.15 0.14 0.13 0.13 0.11 0.13 0.13 0.15 0.13 0.12 0.13
Accounts Receivable Turnover
8.30 8.34 8.26 8.39 8.52 7.68 7.03 7.18 6.60 7.52 7.14
Inventory Turnover
24.55 23.42 20.66 20.43 19.47 18.09 10.61 7.86 5.94 8.37 10.11
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.18 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.14 0.18 0.19 0.21 0.18 0.17 0.18
Accounts Payable Turnover
5.18 5.73 5.30 4.52 4.38 5.50 4.81 5.63 4.03 3.60 3.90
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
43.97 43.75 44.18 43.51 42.84 47.53 51.91 50.87 55.32 48.52 51.12
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
14.87 15.58 17.67 17.87 18.75 20.18 34.41 46.43 61.45 43.63 36.10
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
70.50 63.69 68.81 80.75 83.41 66.34 75.89 64.82 90.49 101.32 93.52
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
-11.67 -4.36 -6.96 -19.37 -21.82 1.37 10.44 32.48 26.28 -9.18 -6.31
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
3,499 3,751 4,092 4,577 5,120 10,443 11,173 12,057 13,115 14,075 15,207
Invested Capital Turnover
0.24 0.23 0.21 0.19 0.18 0.19 0.17 0.20 0.16 0.15 0.17
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
241 252 341 486 543 5,323 730 883 1,059 960 1,132
Enterprise Value (EV)
5,967 6,247 7,962 7,779 10,122 16,143 18,448 18,293 16,862 17,598 19,025
Market Capitalization
4,205 4,363 5,848 5,232 8,911 10,422 12,463 11,649 9,779 9,882 10,756
Book Value per Share
$9.78 $10.43 $11.02 $11.29 $17.98 $19.10 $20.13 $20.50 $21.58 $22.57 $24.23
Tangible Book Value per Share
$9.59 $10.19 $10.78 $11.00 $17.68 $9.59 $11.02 $11.56 $13.00 $14.04 $15.92
Total Capital
3,499 3,745 4,083 4,568 6,967 10,410 11,180 12,032 12,984 13,924 15,161
Total Debt
1,773 1,895 2,125 2,558 3,086 5,726 5,996 6,655 7,088 7,725 8,304
Total Long-Term Debt
1,720 1,738 2,008 2,398 2,955 5,563 5,863 6,456 6,861 7,396 8,132
Net Debt
1,762 1,884 2,114 2,548 1,211 5,721 5,985 6,644 7,083 7,716 8,269
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
393 385 483 641 607 4,335 1,055 1,179 1,203 1,163 1,485
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-16 -19 -40 -95 -46 -66 -116 -176 -83 -169 -17
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
-13 -16 -36 -92 1,822 -61 -105 -164 -78 -159 18
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-65 -173 -153 -252 1,692 -224 -237 -364 -306 -489 -154
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
97 72 72 156 137 182 185 217 300 191 299
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
1,773 1,901 2,134 2,568 1,239 5,759 5,989 6,679 7,219 7,876 8,350
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
129 133 137 147 156 257 298 321 344 370 417
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-1.93% -2.37% -4.94% -11.39% -5.22% -4.51% -6.16% -7.68% -4.04% -8.08% -0.68%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-1.54% -1.91% -4.43% -10.95% 204.84% -4.18% -5.60% -7.18% -3.82% -7.64% 0.72%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-7.96% -21.09% -18.93% -30.05% 190.14% -15.29% -12.63% -15.90% -14.90% -23.43% -6.23%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$1.14 $1.32 $1.35 $1.08 $1.04 $1.14 $1.68 $1.77 $1.86 $2.17 $2.20
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
176.79M 177.27M 177.61M 177.90M 215.55M 249.77M 257.49M 262.25M 267.17M 273.91M 280.05M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$1.14 $1.32 $1.35 $1.08 $1.04 $1.12 $1.67 $1.77 $1.86 $2.17 $2.20
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
177.52M 177.85M 178.18M 178.40M 215.93M 254.63M 258.18M 262.87M 267.66M 274.42M 280.62M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1.04 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
177.04M 177.45M 177.75M 178.15M 222.78M 245.39M 252.88M 264.14M 273.30M 274.92M 283.12M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
299 306 312 226 238 304 422 463 484 530 916
Normalized NOPAT Margin
36.72% 37.31% 38.53% 26.99% 26.76% 20.80% 22.46% 20.23% 23.59% 25.42% 37.01%
Pre Tax Income Margin
26.62% 31.12% 31.70% 21.28% 23.78% 18.12% 22.47% 19.71% 21.02% 27.49% 25.05%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
4.32 4.15 3.89 2.78 2.28 2.40 3.02 2.88 2.51 2.89 2.88
NOPAT to Interest Expense
3.94 3.80 3.52 3.51 2.51 2.48 2.97 2.87 2.82 2.60 2.78
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.86 -0.62 -1.56 -3.69 -1.94 -20.61 -2.06 -2.07 -1.73 -0.96 -1.64
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-1.24 -0.98 -1.93 -2.96 -1.71 -20.53 -2.11 -2.08 -1.43 -1.24 -1.73
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
60.09% 55.91% 58.67% 78.51% 83.95% 81.65% 59.93% 62.04% 63.59% 58.19% 60.65%
Augmented Payout Ratio
72.60% 57.20% 59.58% 79.84% 84.79% 83.18% 60.69% 62.30% 64.39% 58.87% 61.02%

Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Essential Utilities

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Essential Utilities' official financial filings.

Metric Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025
Period end date 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
-2.69% -5.38% -32.03% -15.75% -0.53% 5.84% 26.07% 28.03% 18.53% 9.58% 15.67%
EBITDA Growth
9.34% 6.93% 4.40% 32.27% -1.72% 10.11% 24.87% 6.52% 22.75% 12.37% 2.78%
EBIT Growth
9.97% 8.76% 2.25% 41.34% -5.78% 11.58% 32.59% 5.38% 27.92% 10.50% -0.77%
NOPAT Growth
24.17% 22.48% 21.01% -11.04% -8.94% -12.36% 19.27% 52.08% 25.36% 28.45% -24.17%
Net Income Growth
10.91% 16.66% 17.85% 38.83% -17.40% -13.33% 36.40% 6.78% 43.04% 32.67% -28.19%
EPS Growth
9.68% 15.38% 13.64% 34.72% -17.65% -16.67% 34.00% 6.19% 35.71% 32.00% -31.34%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
107.95% 78.06% 58.99% -40.07% -15.51% 7.06% 14.58% 24.43% 46.63% 18.58% 39.42%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
93.64% 32.19% -19.56% -5.06% -3.88% -13.14% 17.06% -17.19% -27.88% -29.45% -34.34%
Invested Capital Growth
7.63% 6.89% 8.78% 7.30% 7.20% 7.00% 7.32% 8.60% 8.57% 8.46% 8.04%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
-39.89% -5.83% 16.57% 27.67% -29.03% 0.20% 38.86% 29.66% -34.29% -7.37% 46.57%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
-22.37% -6.06% 15.22% 57.40% -42.32% 5.25% 30.68% 34.26% -33.52% -3.65% 19.52%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
-31.27% -9.55% 22.81% 85.12% -54.18% 7.12% 45.93% 47.13% -44.38% -7.47% 31.04%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-42.36% -7.46% 56.33% 6.68% -41.00% -10.94% 112.76% 36.02% -51.36% -8.74% 25.60%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
-52.32% -12.26% 69.15% 96.22% -71.64% -7.94% 166.21% 53.60% -62.00% -14.61% 44.09%
EPS Q/Q Growth
-52.78% -11.76% 66.67% 94.00% -71.13% -10.71% 168.00% 53.73% -63.11% -13.16% 39.39%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
-45.27% -16.67% -29.55% 86.57% -22.85% 5.58% -24.61% 102.61% -9.08% -14.62% -11.35%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-16.13% 6.98% -22.54% 20.64% -14.83% -1.31% 10.17% -12.14% -25.31% -2.55% 6.78%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
1.27% 2.25% 2.51% 1.09% 1.18% 2.06% 2.81% 2.30% 1.14% 1.96% 2.42%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
59.83% 60.22% 59.44% 56.45% 59.43% 62.44% 57.32% 58.85% 60.14% 63.19% 51.35%
EBITDA Margin
56.07% 55.94% 55.29% 68.17% 55.40% 58.19% 54.77% 56.71% 57.37% 59.67% 48.66%
Operating Margin
35.55% 33.41% 36.29% 37.69% 33.45% 35.63% 37.50% 43.25% 35.98% 35.59% 32.47%
EBIT Margin
36.46% 35.02% 36.89% 53.49% 34.53% 36.92% 38.80% 44.03% 37.27% 37.23% 33.28%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
20.90% 19.47% 28.25% 43.42% 17.35% 15.95% 30.57% 36.21% 20.94% 19.30% 18.98%
Tax Burden Percent
100.29% 104.86% 129.47% 104.17% 97.59% 81.42% 118.54% 107.83% 95.93% 95.54% 89.74%
Interest Burden Percent
57.16% 53.03% 59.15% 77.92% 51.49% 53.05% 66.46% 76.28% 58.57% 54.28% 63.54%
Effective Tax Rate
-0.29% -4.86% -29.47% -4.17% 2.41% 18.58% -18.54% -7.83% 4.07% 4.46% 10.26%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.80% 6.45% 7.67% 5.94% 4.88% 4.30% 6.82% 7.61% 5.77% 5.67% 4.92%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
5.83% 5.50% 6.37% 6.31% 3.94% 3.51% 5.71% 6.53% 4.84% 4.77% 4.05%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
7.01% 6.59% 7.86% 7.63% 4.73% 4.17% 7.13% 7.87% 5.67% 5.70% 5.03%
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.81% 13.04% 15.53% 13.57% 9.61% 8.46% 13.95% 15.49% 11.44% 11.37% 9.96%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-1.26% -0.51% -2.07% -1.13% -1.20% -1.20% -1.28% -1.64% -1.43% -1.25% -1.48%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
5.39% 5.03% 4.65% 6.31% 4.01% 4.26% 4.64% 5.62% 4.87% 4.86% 4.39%
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.09% 2.80% 3.56% 5.12% 2.02% 1.84% 3.66% 4.62% 2.73% 2.52% 2.51%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
13.81% 13.04% 15.53% 13.57% 9.61% 8.46% 13.95% 15.49% 11.44% 11.37% 9.96%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
8.30% 8.07% 0.00% 9.42% 9.03% 8.83% 0.00% 9.49% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
156 144 225 240 142 126 269 365 178 162 204
NOPAT Margin
35.65% 35.03% 46.98% 39.26% 32.64% 29.01% 44.45% 46.63% 34.52% 34.01% 29.14%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
0.98% 0.95% 1.29% -0.36% 0.94% 0.79% 1.11% 1.08% 0.93% 0.90% 0.88%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- - 1.73% - - - 1.93% 2.57% 1.22% 1.10% 1.34%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
40.17% 39.78% 40.56% 43.55% 40.57% 37.56% 42.69% 41.15% 39.86% 36.81% 48.65%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
24.28% 26.81% 23.15% 18.76% 25.98% 26.81% 19.82% 15.60% 24.16% 27.59% 18.88%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
159 144 177 327 150 161 235 345 192 178 233
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
245 230 265 417 241 253 331 444 295 285 340
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
1.80 1.48 1.66 1.64 1.64 1.71 1.59 1.68 1.55 1.64 1.57
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
3.10 2.45 2.75 2.67 2.65 2.75 2.56 2.64 2.38 2.51 2.39
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
4.39 3.85 4.76 5.14 5.23 5.38 4.74 4.81 4.45 4.70 4.35
Price to Earnings (P/E)
21.71 18.38 19.63 17.40 18.19 19.33 16.60 17.72 16.12 16.74 17.45
Dividend Yield
3.75% 4.38% 3.32% 3.31% 3.32% 3.23% 3.52% 3.25% 3.51% 3.31% 3.52%
Earnings Yield
4.61% 5.44% 5.09% 5.75% 5.50% 5.17% 6.02% 5.64% 6.20% 5.97% 5.73%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
1.36 1.22 1.29 1.28 1.29 1.31 1.25 1.29 1.25 1.29 1.25
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
7.39 6.85 8.21 8.75 8.94 9.17 8.44 8.25 7.78 8.04 7.69
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
16.52 14.95 15.98 14.67 15.02 15.28 14.17 14.68 13.73 14.11 13.94
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
24.43 22.05 23.69 21.02 21.69 22.06 20.17 20.93 19.51 20.16 20.09
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
23.14 20.52 21.11 22.41 23.23 24.39 22.37 20.40 19.17 19.52 20.77
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
21.12 17.63 18.06 21.96 23.44 23.92 22.84 22.47 19.86 20.09 18.83
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
1.23 1.16 1.20 1.16 1.17 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.17 1.21
Long-Term Debt to Equity
1.18 1.10 1.16 1.13 1.14 1.17 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.13 1.19
Financial Leverage
1.20 1.20 1.23 1.21 1.20 1.19 1.25 1.21 1.17 1.20 1.24
Leverage Ratio
2.84 2.82 2.89 2.83 2.83 2.81 2.88 2.82 2.78 2.81 2.87
Compound Leverage Factor
1.62 1.49 1.71 2.21 1.46 1.49 1.92 2.15 1.63 1.52 1.82
Debt to Total Capital
55.13% 53.60% 54.59% 53.67% 53.90% 54.59% 55.48% 54.64% 53.71% 53.83% 54.77%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
1.97% 2.75% 1.75% 1.18% 1.23% 1.27% 2.37% 1.63% 1.03% 1.57% 1.13%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
53.16% 50.85% 52.84% 52.49% 52.67% 53.33% 53.12% 53.02% 52.68% 52.26% 53.64%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Common Equity to Total Capital
44.87% 46.40% 45.41% 46.33% 46.10% 45.41% 44.52% 45.36% 46.29% 46.17% 45.23%
Debt to EBITDA
6.70 6.55 6.72 6.09 6.25 6.32 6.22 6.13 5.89 5.86 6.08
Net Debt to EBITDA
6.69 6.54 6.71 6.06 6.23 6.31 6.21 6.11 5.87 5.86 6.06
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
6.46 6.22 6.50 5.95 6.11 6.17 5.95 5.95 5.78 5.69 5.96
Debt to NOPAT
9.39 8.99 8.88 9.30 9.67 10.08 9.82 8.52 8.22 8.11 9.07
Net Debt to NOPAT
9.37 8.98 8.87 9.25 9.64 10.07 9.81 8.50 8.19 8.10 9.03
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
9.05 8.53 8.59 9.09 9.45 9.85 9.40 8.27 8.06 7.87 8.88
Altman Z-Score
0.88 0.78 0.81 0.86 0.83 0.83 0.78 0.88 0.85 0.86 0.83
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.53 0.46 0.62 0.62 0.58 0.55 0.50 0.65 0.73 0.60 0.80
Quick Ratio
0.31 0.24 0.31 0.45 0.37 0.31 0.33 0.50 0.51 0.34 0.55
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-731 -680 -833 -661 -760 -770 -691 -775 -971 -996 -929
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
66.76% 52.87% 45.51% 278.49% 62.84% 51.08% 37.23% 104.05% 78.98% 57.18% 46.20%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-10.57 -9.92 -11.43 -9.03 -10.40 -10.01 -8.72 -9.45 -12.17 -12.11 -10.93
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
3.18 2.67 1.77 3.29 2.54 2.55 1.86 3.65 3.41 2.83 2.43
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-1.58 -2.38 -2.12 2.11 -1.50 -2.44 -3.14 0.14 -0.91 -2.12 -2.83
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.15 0.14 0.13 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
Accounts Receivable Turnover
10.27 11.09 6.60 6.48 8.80 9.50 7.52 7.19 9.44 10.65 7.14
Inventory Turnover
10.16 6.52 5.94 9.84 8.30 6.88 8.37 14.40 10.85 8.40 10.11
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.21 0.20 0.18 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18
Accounts Payable Turnover
6.46 5.69 4.03 5.05 4.17 3.78 3.60 5.35 4.71 4.48 3.90
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
35.54 32.92 55.32 56.33 41.49 38.40 48.52 50.75 38.68 34.27 51.12
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
35.91 55.94 61.45 37.11 43.99 53.03 43.63 25.35 33.65 43.45 36.10
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
56.49 64.14 90.49 72.29 87.43 96.49 101.32 68.25 77.47 81.39 93.52
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
14.96 24.72 26.28 21.15 -1.95 -5.06 -9.18 7.84 -5.14 -3.67 -6.31
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
12,513 12,794 13,115 13,258 13,414 13,690 14,075 14,399 14,564 14,848 15,207
Invested Capital Turnover
0.19 0.18 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.17 0.17
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
887 824 1,059 902 901 896 960 1,141 1,149 1,158 1,132
Enterprise Value (EV)
17,009 15,612 16,862 16,971 17,315 17,979 17,598 18,630 18,184 19,132 19,025
Market Capitalization
10,122 8,778 9,779 9,963 10,127 10,556 9,882 10,868 10,412 11,191 10,756
Book Value per Share
$21.24 $22.39 $21.58 $22.25 $22.53 $22.59 $22.57 $23.50 $23.97 $24.30 $24.23
Tangible Book Value per Share
$12.37 $13.53 $13.00 $13.67 $13.96 $14.02 $14.04 $14.97 $15.61 $15.92 $15.92
Total Capital
12,513 12,764 12,984 13,124 13,370 13,612 13,924 14,243 14,518 14,764 15,161
Total Debt
6,899 6,842 7,088 7,043 7,207 7,432 7,725 7,783 7,798 7,947 8,304
Total Long-Term Debt
6,652 6,491 6,861 6,889 7,042 7,259 7,396 7,551 7,647 7,715 8,132
Net Debt
6,887 6,833 7,083 7,008 7,188 7,423 7,716 7,762 7,773 7,941 8,269
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
329 346 283 86 296 384 397 288 345 407 446
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-123 -145 -83 -140 -120 -145 -169 -51 -34 -69 -17
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
-112 -137 -78 -104 -101 -137 -159 -30 -9.21 -62 18
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-358 -487 -306 -259 -266 -309 -489 -262 -159 -295 -154
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
64 64 90 -25 66 57 84 82 70 70 71
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
6,898 6,872 7,219 7,177 7,251 7,509 7,876 7,939 7,843 8,032 8,350
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
86 86 88 90 91 93 97 99 104 107 108
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-5.35% -6.37% -4.04% -7.19% -6.20% -7.41% -8.08% -2.26% -1.47% -2.89% -0.68%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-4.85% -6.00% -3.82% -5.38% -5.23% -6.98% -7.64% -1.34% -0.39% -2.62% 0.72%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-15.56% -21.37% -14.90% -13.36% -13.75% -15.77% -23.43% -11.61% -6.82% -12.38% -6.23%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$0.35 $0.30 $0.49 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
264.42M 266.77M 267.17M 273.38M 273.57M 274.02M 273.91M 275.19M 280.28M 281.78M 280.05M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.34 $0.30 $0.50 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
264.82M 267.18M 267.66M 273.74M 273.95M 274.54M 274.42M 275.69M 280.73M 282.30M 280.62M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
264.51M 273.17M 273.30M 273.52M 273.67M 274.61M 274.92M 280.34M 280.47M 282.98M 283.12M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
109 96 122 161 142 126 159 237 178 162 204
Normalized NOPAT Margin
24.89% 23.39% 25.40% 26.38% 32.64% 29.01% 26.25% 30.27% 34.52% 34.01% 29.14%
Pre Tax Income Margin
20.84% 18.57% 21.82% 41.68% 17.78% 19.58% 25.79% 33.59% 21.83% 20.21% 21.15%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
2.30 2.10 2.43 4.47 2.05 2.09 2.96 4.20 2.40 2.16 2.74
NOPAT to Interest Expense
2.25 2.10 3.09 3.28 1.94 1.64 3.39 4.45 2.23 1.97 2.40
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-2.46 -2.95 -1.46 3.29 -1.99 -2.90 -2.05 0.70 -1.92 -2.78 -2.51
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-2.51 -2.95 -0.80 2.10 -2.10 -3.35 -1.62 0.95 -2.09 -2.97 -2.85
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
64.81% 64.51% 63.59% 56.75% 59.83% 62.44% 58.19% 57.38% 55.62% 54.79% 60.65%
Augmented Payout Ratio
65.70% 65.37% 64.39% 57.15% 60.23% 62.85% 58.87% 58.04% 56.25% 55.40% 61.02%

Financials Breakdown Chart

Key Financial Trends

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) has shown notable top-line growth and solid operating cash flow over the past four years, supported by ongoing capital investments and a debt-financed liquidity profile typical of regulated utilities. Below are the key takeaways from the quarterly statements across 2022–2025, focusing on cash flow, income statement stability, and balance sheet leverage.

  • Revenue growth in late 2025: In Q4 2025, Operating Revenue reached 699,111,000 USD, up from 604,383,000 USD in Q4 2024, signaling ongoing top-line expansion over the four-year period.
  • Robust operating cash flow: Q4 2025 Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities was 206,112,000 USD, indicating strong cash generation from core operations. This aligns with solid quarterly operating performance in 2025.
  • Liquidity from financing activities: Q4 2025 included a notable debt issuance of 421,364,000 USD, contributing to a Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities of 271,089,000 USD and supporting liquidity needs.
  • Positive quarterly cash position: Q4 2025 ended with a net increase in cash and equivalents of 28,381,000 USD, reflecting a modest cash build for the quarter despite large investing outlays.
  • Ongoing capex activity: Purchases of Property, Plant & Equipment were 446,891,000 USD in Q4 2025, consistent with high, recurring capital expenditures observed across recent years (indicative of continued asset investment typical for utilities).
  • High leverage level remains a constant: Long-Term Debt was around 7.69B USD in mid-2025, with Total Liabilities near 12.08B USD, highlighting the substantial capital structure typical of a regulated utility with ongoing capex and financing needs.
  • Shareholder returns and modest equity funding: In 2025, the company paid dividends (e.g., 96.95M USD in Q4 2025) and executed a small issuance of common equity (about 3.83M USD in Q4 2025), indicating ongoing shareholder return policy alongside light equity funding.
  • Gross margin compression in late 2025: Q4 2025 gross profit was 358,994,000 USD on 699,111,000 USD revenue, implying a gross margin of roughly 51%, down from Q4 2024’s margin (about 57%), signaling margin pressure.
  • Significant investing outflows: Net cash from continuing investing activities in Q4 2025 was -448,820,000 USD, driven by large capital expenditures and other investing activities, contributing to sizable negative free cash flow for the quarter.
  • Rising leverage risk from debt financing: The late-2025 debt issuance of 421,364,000 USD, combined with a large existing debt base (long-term debt around 7.69B USD by mid-2025), underscores elevated leverage and sensitivity to interest-rate movements.
05/11/26 02:45 PM ETAI Generated. May Contain Errors.

Essential Utilities Financials - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the most recent income statement we have on file, Essential Utilities' fiscal year ends in December. Their fiscal year 2025 ended on December 31, 2025.

Essential Utilities' net income appears to be on an upward trend, with a most recent value of $616.37 million in 2025, rising from $201.79 million in 2015. The previous period was $595.31 million in 2024. See where experts think Essential Utilities is headed by visiting Essential Utilities' forecast page.

Essential Utilities' total operating income in 2025 was $920.95 million, based on the following breakdown:
  • Total Gross Profit: $1.43 billion
  • Total Operating Expenses: $510.24 million

Over the last 10 years, Essential Utilities' total revenue changed from $814.20 million in 2015 to $2.47 billion in 2025, a change of 203.9%.

Essential Utilities' total liabilities were at $12.61 billion at the end of 2025, a 6.6% increase from 2024, and a 215.8% increase since 2015.

In the past 10 years, Essential Utilities' cash and equivalents has ranged from $3.23 million in 2015 to $1.87 billion in 2019, and is currently $34.78 million as of their latest financial filing in 2025.

Over the last 10 years, Essential Utilities' book value per share changed from 9.78 in 2015 to 24.23 in 2025, a change of 147.7%.



Financial statements for NYSE:WTRG last updated on 3/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. New filings and market data are monitored continuously.
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