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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 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 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 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133 224 106
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133 224 106
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133 224 106
Total Pre-Tax Income
105 255 77 85 156 263 112 96 148 231 109
Total Operating Income
174 231 145 155 227 339 185 170 227 311 193
Total Gross Profit
285 345 258 272 346 461 310 301 359 447 331
Total Revenue
479 612 434 435 604 784 515 477 699 862 531
Operating Revenue
479 612 434 435 604 784 515 477 699 862 531
Total Cost of Revenue
194 267 176 163 258 322 205 176 340 414 200
Operating Cost of Revenue
194 267 176 163 258 322 205 176 340 414 200
Total Operating Expenses
111 115 113 117 120 122 124 132 132 137 138
Depreciation Expense
86 89 90 91 94 97 100 103 104 107 110
Amortization Expense
1.76 1.09 1.07 1.15 2.34 2.61 3.98 3.74 3.95 3.62 3.71
Other Operating Expenses / (Income)
23 25 22 24 23 23 21 25 24 26 24
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-69 24 -68 -70 -71 -76 -73 -73 -79 -80 -84
Interest Expense
73 73 73 77 79 82 80 82 85 87 89
Interest & Investment Income
0.67 0.99 0.28 1.39 0.66 0.23 0.30 1.08 0.09 1.61 0.51
Other Income / (Expense), net
2.89 97 4.73 5.61 7.88 6.13 6.64 7.80 5.69 5.84 4.44
Income Tax Expense
-31 -11 1.86 16 -29 -21 4.57 4.30 15 6.39 3.39
Basic Earnings per Share
$0.49 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46 $0.79 $0.37
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
267.17M 273.38M 273.57M 274.02M 273.91M 275.19M 280.28M 281.78M 280.05M 283.18M 283.66M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.50 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46 $0.79 $0.37
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
267.66M 273.74M 273.95M 274.54M 274.42M 275.69M 280.73M 282.30M 280.62M 283.64M 284.09M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
273.30M 273.52M 273.67M 274.61M 274.92M 280.34M 280.47M 282.98M 283.12M 283.63M 283.78M

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 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 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 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-3.89 31 -16 -10 0.72 12 4.29 -19 28 41 -67
Net Cash From Operating Activities
129 241 186 196 148 300 272 233 206 265 324
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
129 241 186 196 148 300 272 233 206 265 324
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133 224 106
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
135 266 75 69 185 284 108 92 133 224 106
Depreciation Expense
88 90 91 93 97 99 104 107 108 111 113
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
8.70 -83 8.65 3.27 10 2.72 12 11 7.78 7.08 8.50
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
-103 -32 11 31 -144 -86 49 22 -42 -77 96
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-303 -86 -296 -384 -397 -288 -345 -429 -449 -267 -399
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-303 -86 -296 -384 -397 -288 -345 -429 -449 -267 -399
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-325 -253 -296 -384 -397 -288 -345 -407 -447 -287 -398
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
41 167 0.42 0.29 0.20 0.24 0.30 0.27 0.74 0.04 0.94
Other Investing Activities, net
-20 -0.05 -0.11 -0.06 -0.12 -0.03 -0.17 -22 -2.67 -0.05 -1.58
Net Cash From Financing Activities
170 -124 94 177 250 -0.01 77 178 271 43 7.64
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
170 -124 94 177 250 -0.01 77 178 271 43 7.64
Repayment of Debt
-209 -659 -5.43 -377 41 -648 -827 239 -62 -115 -184
Repurchase of Common Equity
-0.03 -2.23 -0.00 -0.00 -1.81 -2.23 -0.00 -0.04 -0.01 -2.93 -0.02
Payment of Dividends
-84 -84 -84 -89 -89 -89 -91 -96 -97 -97 -97
Issuance of Debt
458 618 172 604 255 708 845 -88 421 257 264
Issuance of Common Equity
3.94 3.88 3.79 36 7.92 67 149 95 3.83 5.59 14
Other Financing Activities, net
1.31 -0.32 7.24 3.18 38 -35 1.23 28 5.21 -4.16 9.89

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
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
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
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 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 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 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
Total Assets
15,818 16,102 16,433 17,054 17,252 17,565 18,327 18,554 18,893 19,780 19,942
Total Current Assets
510 407 409 420 363 374 494 439 434 623 465
Cash & Equivalents
20 12 8.51 35 19 8.44 21 25 6.40 76 8.63
Accounts Receivable
331 226 209 267 215 204 360 281 243 419 306
Inventories, net
96 109 127 67 85 105 61 90 124 72 96
Prepaid Expenses
37 37 31 35 29 26 35 29 28 36 34
Other Current Assets
16 17 26 15 16 31 17 14 32 20 22
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
11,295 11,591 11,847 12,256 12,519 12,816 13,320 13,579 13,900 14,441 14,746
Plant, Property & Equipment, gross
13,961 14,344 14,681 15,208 15,519 15,891 16,538 16,857 17,268 17,943 18,363
Accumulated Depreciation
2,667 2,754 2,835 2,952 3,000 3,076 3,218 3,278 3,368 3,502 3,616
Total Noncurrent Assets
4,014 4,104 4,177 4,379 4,370 4,375 4,512 4,535 4,560 4,716 4,730
Goodwill
2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,341 2,349 2,349 2,349
Intangible Assets
4.41 4.22 3.67 3.51 3.43 3.35 3.19 3.11 3.04 2.87 2.79
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
1,634 1,724 1,794 2,034 2,025 2,029 2,167 2,190 2,207 2,363 2,377
Other Noncurrent Nonoperating Assets
34 36 39 1.39 1.40 1.41 1.43 1.43 1.44 1.45 1.46
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
15,818 16,102 16,433 17,054 17,252 17,565 18,327 18,554 18,893 19,780 19,942
Total Liabilities
10,302 10,487 10,510 10,973 11,089 11,384 11,867 11,834 12,077 12,887 12,924
Total Current Liabilities
803 765 897 679 629 683 757 599 728 654 599
Short-Term Debt
221 247 350 155 165 172 232 150 232 62 83
Accounts Payable
156 179 192 161 205 231 183 198 197 172 199
Accrued Expenses
114 130 141 130 144 141 120 147 149 167 169
Current Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
30 26 29 37 29 33 35 24 27 30 27
Other Current Liabilities
123 129 100 25 22 17 8.88 7.16 30 34 31
Other Current Nonoperating Liabilities
83 54 84 87 64 88 88 72 93 92 90
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
9,499 9,722 9,614 10,295 10,460 10,701 11,110 11,235 11,349 12,232 12,325
Long-Term Debt
6,485 6,616 6,456 6,856 7,011 7,230 7,525 7,623 7,692 8,362 8,421
Capital Lease Obligations
39 36 35 32 31 29 26 24 23 20 19
Asset Retirement Reserve & Litigation Obligation
767 808 827 839 810 805 729 721 721 710 709
Noncurrent Deferred Revenue
118 125 129 125 118 120 114 113 117 118 118
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
1,414 1,459 1,487 1,734 1,764 1,788 1,965 2,002 2,011 2,220 2,241
Noncurrent Employee Benefit Liabilities
31 31 32 37 38 28 36 37 36 15 15
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
645 646 647 671 687 699 716 714 748 788 801
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
5,516 5,615 5,923 6,081 6,163 6,181 6,460 6,720 6,816 6,893 7,018
Total Preferred & Common Equity
5,516 5,615 5,923 6,081 6,163 6,181 6,460 6,720 6,816 6,893 7,018
Total Common Equity
5,516 5,615 5,923 6,081 6,163 6,181 6,460 6,720 6,816 6,893 7,018
Common Stock
3,954 3,961 4,270 4,281 4,288 4,325 4,409 4,562 4,662 4,676 4,695
Retained Earnings
1,650 1,741 1,739 1,889 1,964 1,944 2,143 2,249 2,245 2,311 2,416
Treasury Stock
-87 -87 -87 -88 -88 -88 -92 -91 -91 -94 -93

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 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 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 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
DEI Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - - - - 283,117,816.00 283,632,983.00
DEI Adjusted Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - - - - 283,117,816.00 283,632,983.00
DEI Earnings Per Adjusted Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - - - - 0.79 0.37
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
-32.03% -15.75% -0.53% 5.84% 26.07% 28.03% 18.53% 9.58% 15.67% 9.97% 3.10%
EBITDA Growth
4.40% 32.27% -1.72% 10.11% 24.87% 6.52% 22.75% 12.37% 2.78% -3.87% 5.27%
EBIT Growth
2.25% 41.34% -5.78% 11.58% 32.59% 5.38% 27.92% 10.50% -0.77% -8.28% 3.03%
NOPAT Growth
21.01% -11.04% -8.94% -12.36% 19.27% 52.08% 25.36% 28.45% -24.17% -17.34% 5.36%
Net Income Growth
17.85% 38.83% -17.40% -13.33% 36.40% 6.78% 43.04% 32.67% -28.19% -20.93% -1.95%
EPS Growth
13.64% 34.72% -17.65% -16.67% 34.00% 6.19% 35.71% 32.00% -31.34% -23.30% -2.63%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
58.99% -40.07% -15.51% 7.06% 14.58% 24.43% 46.63% 18.58% 39.42% -11.39% 18.82%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-19.56% -5.06% -3.88% -13.14% 17.06% -17.19% -27.88% -29.45% -34.34% 3.49% 10.40%
Invested Capital Growth
8.78% 7.30% 7.20% 7.00% 7.32% 8.60% 8.57% 8.46% 8.04% 7.29% 7.26%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
16.57% 27.67% -29.03% 0.20% 38.86% 29.66% -34.29% -7.37% 46.57% 23.27% -38.40%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
15.22% 57.40% -42.32% 5.25% 30.68% 34.26% -33.52% -3.65% 19.52% 25.58% -27.20%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
22.81% 85.12% -54.18% 7.12% 45.93% 47.13% -44.38% -7.47% 31.04% 36.01% -37.53%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
56.33% 6.68% -41.00% -10.94% 112.76% 36.02% -51.36% -8.74% 25.60% 48.27% -38.00%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
69.15% 96.22% -71.64% -7.94% 166.21% 53.60% -62.00% -14.61% 44.09% 69.13% -52.88%
EPS Q/Q Growth
66.67% 94.00% -71.13% -10.71% 168.00% 53.73% -63.11% -13.16% 39.39% 71.74% -53.16%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
-29.55% 86.57% -22.85% 5.58% -24.61% 102.61% -9.08% -14.62% -11.35% 28.77% 21.92%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-22.54% 20.64% -14.83% -1.31% 10.17% -12.14% -25.31% -2.55% 6.78% 19.44% -16.35%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
2.51% 1.09% 1.18% 2.06% 2.81% 2.30% 1.14% 1.96% 2.42% 1.59% 1.11%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
59.44% 56.45% 59.43% 62.44% 57.32% 58.85% 60.14% 63.19% 51.35% 51.91% 62.36%
EBITDA Margin
55.29% 68.17% 55.40% 58.19% 54.77% 56.71% 57.37% 59.67% 48.66% 49.57% 58.59%
Operating Margin
36.29% 37.69% 33.45% 35.63% 37.50% 43.25% 35.98% 35.59% 32.47% 36.05% 36.41%
EBIT Margin
36.89% 53.49% 34.53% 36.92% 38.80% 44.03% 37.27% 37.23% 33.28% 36.72% 37.25%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
28.25% 43.42% 17.35% 15.95% 30.57% 36.21% 20.94% 19.30% 18.98% 26.04% 19.92%
Tax Burden Percent
129.47% 104.17% 97.59% 81.42% 118.54% 107.83% 95.93% 95.54% 89.74% 97.23% 96.89%
Interest Burden Percent
59.15% 77.92% 51.49% 53.05% 66.46% 76.28% 58.57% 54.28% 63.54% 72.92% 55.19%
Effective Tax Rate
-29.47% -4.17% 2.41% 18.58% -18.54% -7.83% 4.07% 4.46% 10.26% 2.77% 3.11%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.67% 5.94% 4.88% 4.30% 6.82% 7.61% 5.77% 5.67% 4.92% 6.00% 6.00%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
6.37% 6.31% 3.94% 3.51% 5.71% 6.53% 4.84% 4.77% 4.05% 5.05% 5.01%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
7.86% 7.63% 4.73% 4.17% 7.13% 7.87% 5.67% 5.70% 5.03% 6.24% 6.00%
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.53% 13.57% 9.61% 8.46% 13.95% 15.49% 11.44% 11.37% 9.96% 12.24% 12.00%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-2.07% -1.13% -1.20% -1.20% -1.28% -1.64% -1.43% -1.25% -1.48% -1.36% -1.34%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
4.65% 6.31% 4.01% 4.26% 4.64% 5.62% 4.87% 4.86% 4.39% 4.92% 4.97%
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.56% 5.12% 2.02% 1.84% 3.66% 4.62% 2.73% 2.52% 2.51% 3.49% 2.66%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
15.53% 13.57% 9.61% 8.46% 13.95% 15.49% 11.44% 11.37% 9.96% 12.24% 12.00%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
0.00% 9.42% 9.03% 8.83% 0.00% 9.49% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
225 240 142 126 269 365 178 162 204 302 187
NOPAT Margin
46.98% 39.26% 32.64% 29.01% 44.45% 46.63% 34.52% 34.01% 29.14% 35.05% 35.28%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
1.29% -0.36% 0.94% 0.79% 1.11% 1.08% 0.93% 0.90% 0.88% 0.94% 0.99%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
1.73% - - - 1.93% 2.57% 1.22% 1.10% 1.34% 1.97% 1.20%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
40.56% 43.55% 40.57% 37.56% 42.69% 41.15% 39.86% 36.81% 48.65% 48.09% 37.64%
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
23.15% 18.76% 25.98% 26.81% 19.82% 15.60% 24.16% 27.59% 18.88% 15.86% 25.95%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
177 327 150 161 235 345 192 178 233 316 198
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
265 417 241 253 331 444 295 285 340 427 311
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
1.66 1.64 1.64 1.71 1.59 1.68 1.55 1.64 1.57 1.65 1.55
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
2.75 2.67 2.65 2.75 2.56 2.64 2.38 2.51 2.39 2.51 2.33
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
4.76 5.14 5.23 5.38 4.74 4.81 4.45 4.70 4.35 4.47 4.23
Price to Earnings (P/E)
19.63 17.40 18.19 19.33 16.60 17.72 16.12 16.74 17.45 20.47 19.58
Dividend Yield
3.32% 3.31% 3.32% 3.23% 3.52% 3.25% 3.51% 3.31% 3.52% 3.36% 3.58%
Earnings Yield
5.09% 5.75% 5.50% 5.17% 6.02% 5.64% 6.20% 5.97% 5.73% 4.89% 5.11%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
1.29 1.28 1.29 1.31 1.25 1.29 1.25 1.29 1.25 1.28 1.24
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
8.21 8.75 8.94 9.17 8.44 8.25 7.78 8.04 7.69 7.74 7.54
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
15.98 14.67 15.02 15.28 14.17 14.68 13.73 14.11 13.94 14.67 14.22
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
23.69 21.02 21.69 22.06 20.17 20.93 19.51 20.16 20.09 21.52 20.96
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
21.11 22.41 23.23 24.39 22.37 20.40 19.17 19.52 20.77 23.36 22.65
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
18.06 21.96 23.44 23.92 22.84 22.47 19.86 20.09 18.83 20.25 18.86
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
1.20 1.16 1.17 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.17 1.21 1.22 1.21
Long-Term Debt to Equity
1.16 1.13 1.14 1.17 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.13 1.19 1.22 1.20
Financial Leverage
1.23 1.21 1.20 1.19 1.25 1.21 1.17 1.20 1.24 1.24 1.20
Leverage Ratio
2.89 2.83 2.83 2.81 2.88 2.82 2.78 2.81 2.87 2.85 2.80
Compound Leverage Factor
1.71 2.21 1.46 1.49 1.92 2.15 1.63 1.52 1.82 2.08 1.55
Debt to Total Capital
54.59% 53.67% 53.90% 54.59% 55.48% 54.64% 53.71% 53.83% 54.77% 55.05% 54.84%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
1.75% 1.18% 1.23% 1.27% 2.37% 1.63% 1.03% 1.57% 1.13% 0.40% 0.54%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
52.84% 52.49% 52.67% 53.33% 53.12% 53.02% 52.68% 52.26% 53.64% 54.65% 54.31%
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
45.41% 46.33% 46.10% 45.41% 44.52% 45.36% 46.29% 46.17% 45.23% 44.95% 45.16%
Debt to EBITDA
6.72 6.09 6.25 6.32 6.22 6.13 5.89 5.86 6.08 6.27 6.25
Net Debt to EBITDA
6.71 6.06 6.23 6.31 6.21 6.11 5.87 5.86 6.06 6.21 6.25
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
6.50 5.95 6.11 6.17 5.95 5.95 5.78 5.69 5.96 6.22 6.19
Debt to NOPAT
8.88 9.30 9.67 10.08 9.82 8.52 8.22 8.11 9.07 9.98 9.96
Net Debt to NOPAT
8.87 9.25 9.64 10.07 9.81 8.50 8.19 8.10 9.03 9.89 9.95
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
8.59 9.09 9.45 9.85 9.40 8.27 8.06 7.87 8.88 9.90 9.86
Altman Z-Score
0.81 0.86 0.83 0.83 0.78 0.88 0.85 0.86 0.83 0.87 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
0.62 0.62 0.58 0.55 0.50 0.65 0.73 0.60 0.80 0.95 0.78
Quick Ratio
0.31 0.45 0.37 0.31 0.33 0.50 0.51 0.34 0.55 0.76 0.52
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-833 -661 -760 -770 -691 -775 -971 -996 -929 -748 -870
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
45.51% 278.49% 62.84% 51.08% 37.23% 104.05% 78.98% 57.18% 46.20% 92.34% 81.52%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-11.43 -9.03 -10.40 -10.01 -8.72 -9.45 -12.17 -12.11 -10.93 -8.57 -9.77
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
1.77 3.29 2.54 2.55 1.86 3.65 3.41 2.83 2.43 3.04 3.63
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-2.12 2.11 -1.50 -2.44 -3.14 0.14 -0.91 -2.12 -2.83 -0.25 -0.82
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.13 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
Accounts Receivable Turnover
6.60 6.48 8.80 9.50 7.52 7.19 9.44 10.65 7.14 6.55 8.76
Inventory Turnover
5.94 9.84 8.30 6.88 8.37 14.40 10.85 8.40 10.11 17.05 12.14
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.18 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18
Accounts Payable Turnover
4.03 5.05 4.17 3.78 3.60 5.35 4.71 4.48 3.90 6.40 5.69
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
55.32 56.33 41.49 38.40 48.52 50.75 38.68 34.27 51.12 55.69 41.66
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
61.45 37.11 43.99 53.03 43.63 25.35 33.65 43.45 36.10 21.41 30.07
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
90.49 72.29 87.43 96.49 101.32 68.25 77.47 81.39 93.52 57.04 64.13
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
26.28 21.15 -1.95 -5.06 -9.18 7.84 -5.14 -3.67 -6.31 20.05 7.60
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
13,115 13,258 13,414 13,690 14,075 14,399 14,564 14,848 15,207 15,449 15,621
Invested Capital Turnover
0.16 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
1,059 902 901 896 960 1,141 1,149 1,158 1,132 1,050 1,058
Enterprise Value (EV)
16,862 16,971 17,315 17,979 17,598 18,630 18,184 19,132 19,025 19,769 19,381
Market Capitalization
9,779 9,963 10,127 10,556 9,882 10,868 10,412 11,191 10,756 11,401 10,866
Book Value per Share
$21.58 $22.25 $22.53 $22.59 $22.57 $23.50 $23.97 $24.30 $24.23 $24.35 $24.74
Tangible Book Value per Share
$13.00 $13.67 $13.96 $14.02 $14.04 $14.97 $15.61 $15.92 $15.92 $16.04 $16.45
Total Capital
12,984 13,124 13,370 13,612 13,924 14,243 14,518 14,764 15,161 15,337 15,542
Total Debt
7,088 7,043 7,207 7,432 7,725 7,783 7,798 7,947 8,304 8,444 8,523
Total Long-Term Debt
6,861 6,889 7,042 7,259 7,396 7,551 7,647 7,715 8,132 8,382 8,440
Net Debt
7,083 7,008 7,188 7,423 7,716 7,762 7,773 7,941 8,269 8,368 8,515
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
283 86 296 384 397 288 345 407 446 287 397
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-83 -140 -120 -145 -169 -51 -34 -69 -17 -46 -59
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
-78 -104 -101 -137 -159 -30 -9.21 -62 18 30 -50
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-306 -259 -266 -309 -489 -262 -159 -295 -154 -32 -134
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
90 -25 66 57 84 82 70 70 71 78 82
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
7,219 7,177 7,251 7,509 7,876 7,939 7,843 8,032 8,350 8,556 8,603
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
88 90 91 93 97 99 104 107 108 111 113
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-4.04% -7.19% -6.20% -7.41% -8.08% -2.26% -1.47% -2.89% -0.68% -1.79% -2.30%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-3.82% -5.38% -5.23% -6.98% -7.64% -1.34% -0.39% -2.62% 0.72% 1.18% -1.96%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-14.90% -13.36% -13.75% -15.77% -23.43% -11.61% -6.82% -12.38% -6.23% -1.25% -5.20%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$0.49 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46 $0.79 $0.37
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
267.17M 273.38M 273.57M 274.02M 273.91M 275.19M 280.28M 281.78M 280.05M 283.18M 283.66M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.50 $0.97 $0.28 $0.25 $0.67 $1.03 $0.38 $0.33 $0.46 $0.79 $0.37
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
267.66M 273.74M 273.95M 274.54M 274.42M 275.69M 280.73M 282.30M 280.62M 283.64M 284.09M
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
273.30M 273.52M 273.67M 274.61M 274.92M 280.34M 280.47M 282.98M 283.12M 283.63M 283.78M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
122 161 142 126 159 237 178 162 204 302 187
Normalized NOPAT Margin
25.40% 26.38% 32.64% 29.01% 26.25% 30.27% 34.52% 34.01% 29.14% 35.05% 35.28%
Pre Tax Income Margin
21.82% 41.68% 17.78% 19.58% 25.79% 33.59% 21.83% 20.21% 21.15% 26.78% 20.55%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
2.43 4.47 2.05 2.09 2.96 4.20 2.40 2.16 2.74 3.62 2.22
NOPAT to Interest Expense
3.09 3.28 1.94 1.64 3.39 4.45 2.23 1.97 2.40 3.46 2.10
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-1.46 3.29 -1.99 -2.90 -2.05 0.70 -1.92 -2.78 -2.51 0.33 -2.24
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.80 2.10 -2.10 -3.35 -1.62 0.95 -2.09 -2.97 -2.85 0.17 -2.35
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
63.59% 56.75% 59.83% 62.44% 58.19% 57.38% 55.62% 54.79% 60.65% 68.47% 69.80%
Augmented Payout Ratio
64.39% 57.15% 60.23% 62.85% 58.87% 58.04% 56.25% 55.40% 61.02% 69.00% 70.34%

Financials Breakdown Chart

Key Financial Trends

Essential Utilities’ latest financial statements show steady operating growth, but rising financing costs and heavy capital spending continue to pressure shareholder returns and cash balances. In Q2 2026, revenue increased 3.1% year over year to $530.9 million, while gross profit rose 6.9% to $331.0 million. Operating income also improved 4.3% to $193.3 million. However, net income declined 1.9% to $105.7 million, and diluted EPS fell to $0.37 from $0.38 in the restated Q2 2025 period.

The company’s longer-term operating footprint continues to expand. Net property, plant and equipment increased from $11.6 billion in Q2 2023 to $14.7 billion in Q2 2026, while total assets rose approximately 24% over the same period. This reflects sustained investment in utility infrastructure, although the expansion has been funded substantially with debt and equity.

  • Revenue and gross profit continue to trend higher. Q2 2026 revenue of $530.9 million was above $436.7 million in Q2 2023, while gross profit increased from $261.3 million to $331.0 million.
  • Operating cash flow strengthened. Cash generated from operations rose to $323.6 million in Q2 2026, up from $272.3 million in Q2 2025 and $219.8 million in Q2 2023.
  • Infrastructure investment is expanding the asset base. Net PP&E reached $14.7 billion in Q2 2026, up from $11.6 billion three years earlier, supporting future regulated utility growth.
  • Equity has grown alongside the asset base. Total equity increased to $7.0 billion in Q2 2026 from $5.6 billion in Q2 2023, helped by retained earnings and common-stock issuance.
  • The dividend per share has generally increased. The quarterly dividend rose from $0.287 in Q2 2023 to $0.3426 in Q3 2025 and Q1 2026, although a Q2 2026 dividend figure was not provided.
  • Results remain seasonal. Q1 2026 revenue and net income were substantially higher than Q2 levels, so quarter-to-quarter comparisons should be interpreted cautiously.
  • Recent results include restated prior periods. Q2 2025 and several earlier income statement and cash flow figures were restated, which may affect comparisons with previously published results.
  • Capital spending exceeds operating cash flow. Q2 2026 capital expenditures were $397.9 million versus $323.6 million of operating cash flow, implying approximately $74.3 million of negative free cash flow before financing.
  • Cash declined sharply during the latest quarter. Net cash fell by $67.3 million in Q2 2026, and ending cash was only $8.6 million compared with $75.9 million at the end of Q1 2026.
  • Debt and interest costs are rising. Total short- and long-term debt reached approximately $8.5 billion in Q2 2026, up from $7.8 billion a year earlier, while quarterly interest expense increased 11.6% year over year to $89.1 million.

Investor takeaway: Essential Utilities is growing its regulated asset base and generating increasingly strong operating cash flow, which supports the company’s long-term expansion and dividend profile. Still, the combination of negative free cash flow, low cash reserves, rising debt and higher interest expense leaves the stock sensitive to interest rates, refinancing conditions and the company’s ability to recover infrastructure investments through customer rates.

09/10/26 11:27 AM 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. Find out what analysts predict for Essential Utilities in the coming months.

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 8/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. New filings and market data are monitored continuously.
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