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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has disclosed Debt to Equity for 13 consecutive years, with $1.19 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt to Equity changed N/A to $1.19 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $1.19, a N/A change, with the full-year FY2025 number at $1.19, changed N/A from a year prior.
  • Debt to Equity was $1.19 for Q4 2025 at Essential Utilities, up from $1.16 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $1.21 in Q1 2023 to a low of $0.01 in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $0.64 and a median of $1.13 in 2023 define the central range for Debt to Equity.
  • Peak YoY movement for Debt to Equity: surged 3916.39% in 2023, then plummeted 99.09% in 2024.
  • Essential Utilities' Debt to Equity stood at $0.03 in 2021, then soared by 45.45% to $0.04 in 2022, then soared by 3053.63% to $1.17 in 2023, then rose by 0.05% to $1.17 in 2024, then rose by 2.0% to $1.19 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WTRG's Debt to Equity are $1.19 (Q4 2025), $1.16 (Q3 2025), and $1.17 (Q3 2024).