Essential Utilities (WTRG) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Essential Utilities' EBT came in at $109.12 million for Q2 2026, down 2.9% from $112.4 million a year earlier and down 52.7% from the prior quarter.
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Essential Utilities reported EBT of $584.12 million, down 5.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $619.81 million, up 8.1% from FY2024.
- EBT carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 18.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT was $573.48 million in FY2024 (+32.8%), $431.78 million in FY2023 (-4.2%), $450.91 million in FY2022 (+6.9%) and $422 million in FY2021 (+59.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT is $52.27 million (Q3 2021) to $263.19 million (Q1 2025).
- Year-over-year, EBT has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 12.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 59.7%), and the weakest in Q2 2024 (a decline of 15.1%).
- Business Quant data shows WTRG's EBT at $230.78 million (Q1 2026), $147.85 million (Q4 2025) and $96.38 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 391.00 Mn |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 740.00 Mn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 526.00 Mn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 328.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 368.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 387.49 Mn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 303.28 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 405.00 Mn |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.05 Bn | 10.93 Bn | - | 109.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 109.12 Mn |
| 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 |
API Access
Essential Utilities EBT 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=ebt&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt", "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=ebt&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();