Essential Utilities (WTRG) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Essential Utilities' Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.13 for Q2 2026, up 2.0% from 0.13 a year earlier but down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to Q3 2010, Essential Utilities' Asset Utilization Ratio data covers 64 quarters.
- Going back by year, Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.12 in FY2024 (-5.1%), 0.13 in FY2023 (-16.3%), 0.15 in FY2022 (+13.7%) and 0.13 in FY2021 (+4.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio is 0.11 (Q3 2024) to 0.15 (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, Asset Utilization Ratio has increased for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Asset Utilization Ratio over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 40.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 22.1%).
- Business Quant data shows WTRG's Asset Utilization Ratio at 0.13 (Q1 2026), 0.13 (Q4 2025) and 0.13 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 292.57 Bn | 292.57 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 0.92 |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.85 Bn | 60.37 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.27 Bn | 55.95 Bn | - | 0.15 |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.01 Bn | 38.91 Bn | - | 0.17 |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 32.84 Bn | 33.08 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 0.19 |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.59 Bn | - | 0.17 |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.81 Bn | 27.29 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.16 |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.44 Bn | 25.21 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 0.16 |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.73 Bn | 25.14 Bn | - | 0.15 |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.12 Bn | 10.99 Bn | - | 0.13 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.13 |
API Access
Essential Utilities Asset Utilization Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-utilization-ratio", "ticker": "WTRG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();