Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Essential Utilities' EBITDA was $306.57 million in Q2 2026, up 6.2% from $288.79 million a year earlier but down 27.2% from the prior quarter.
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Essential Utilities' EBITDA was $1.34 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 3.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.34 billion, up 18.7% from FY2024.
- EBITDA has now increased for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA was $1.13 billion in FY2024 (+8.8%), $1.04 billion in FY2023 (+5.4%), $982.36 million in FY2022 (+9.1%) and $900.66 million in FY2021 (+30.2%).
- Quarterly EBITDA has moved between $175.96 million (Q3 2021) and $438.28 million (Q1 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 13.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA over five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 36.8%); the worst was Q1 2026 (a decline of 3.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, WTRG's EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $421.37 million (Q1 2026), $334.51 million (Q4 2025) and $276.84 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 306.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 421.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 334.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 276.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 288.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 438.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 323.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 247.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 235.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 320.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 262.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 223.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 240.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 309.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 250.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 208.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 216.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 305.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 215.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 175.96 Mn |
Essential Utilities, Inc. EBITDA 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=ebitda&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();