Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported EBT of $230.8 million for Q1 2026, down 12.32% year-over-year from $263.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 56.1% on a QoQ basis from $147.8 million in Q4 2025.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has 18 years of EBT data on file, last reported at $230.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT fell 12.32% year-over-year to $230.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $587.4 million (up 1.01% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $619.8 million, up 8.08% from the prior year.
  • EBT grew to $230.8 million in Q1 2026 per WTRG's latest filing, from $147.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT topped out at $263.2 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $73.4 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBT is $104.9 million (2022), against an average of $135.7 million.
  • Peak annual rise in EBT reached 59.66% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 15.12% in 2024.
  • Tracing WTRG's EBT over 5 years: stood at $104.9 million in 2022, then declined by 0.31% to $104.6 million in 2023, then surged by 48.98% to $155.9 million in 2024, then retreated by 5.14% to $147.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 56.1% to $230.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WTRG EBT figures stand at $230.8 million (Q1 2026), $147.8 million (Q4 2025), and $96.4 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn 259.00 Mn
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn 161.67 Mn
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn 230.78 Mn
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn 36.48 Mn
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn -1.46 Mn
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn 22.41 Mn
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn 11.89 Mn
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn 4.18 Mn
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn 3.97 Mn
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn 4.05 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 230.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 147.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 96.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 112.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 263.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 155.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 85.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 77.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 255.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 104.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 76.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 91.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 159.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 104.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 73.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 90.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 182.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 96.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 52.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 84.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 188.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 85.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 59.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 75.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 44.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 63.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 86.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 52.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 8.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -18.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 82.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 66.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 48.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 58.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 79.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 66.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 52.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 53.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 81.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 65.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 54.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 24.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 77.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 62.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 53.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 54.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 76.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 60.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 47.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 49.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 67.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 59.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 47.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 50.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 82.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 69.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 44.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 42.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 69.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 55.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 43.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 38.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 66.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 49.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 35.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 33.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 55.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 42.70 Mn