Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 9 consecutive years, with 22.56% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin changed N/A to 22.56% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 32.24%, a N/A change, with the full-year FY2025 number at 24.91%, up 22391.0% from a year prior.
  • EBITDA Margin was 22.56% for Q4 2025 at Essential Utilities, up from 19.3% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 55.31% in Q2 2025 to a low of 103.2% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 18.48% and a median of 20.9% in 2023 define the central range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for EBITDA Margin: crashed -12410bps in 2024, then surged 15852bps in 2025.
  • Essential Utilities' EBITDA Margin stood at 21.75% in 2021, then dropped by -25bps to 16.29% in 2022, then surged by 73bps to 28.25% in 2023, then crashed by -44bps to 15.95% in 2024, then soared by 41bps to 22.56% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WTRG's EBITDA Margin are 22.56% (Q4 2025), 19.3% (Q3 2025), and 55.31% (Q2 2025).