Essential Utilities (WTRG) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) posted quarterly 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% quarter-over-quarter from $147.8 million in Q4 2025.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has reported EBT for 18 consecutive years, with $230.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT fell 12.32% year-over-year to $230.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $587.4 million (up 1.01% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $619.8 million, up 8.08% from the prior year.
  • EBT climbed 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.
  • Historically, EBT has averaged $135.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $104.9 million in 2022.
  • On a YoY basis, EBT climbed as much as 59.66% in 2024 and fell as far as 15.12% in 2024.
  • Essential Utilities' EBT stood at $104.9 million in 2022, then decreased by 0.31% to $104.6 million in 2023, then surged by 48.98% to $155.9 million in 2024, then dropped by 5.14% to $147.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 56.1% to $230.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WTRG's EBT at $230.8 million in Q1 2026, $147.8 million in Q4 2025, and $96.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 26.28 Bn 26.09 Bn - 405.00 Mn
2 Essential Utilities 11.19 Bn 11.18 Bn - 109.12 Mn
3 American States Water 3.36 Bn 3.34 Bn 278.03 Mn 36.48 Mn
4 California Water Service 3.00 Bn 2.91 Bn 263.45 Mn 51.13 Mn
5 H2O America 2.55 Bn 2.45 Bn 197.11 Mn 30.57 Mn
6 Middlesex Water 1.09 Bn 1.08 Bn - 16.56 Mn
7 Consolidated Water 526.24 Mn 399.91 Mn 10.92 Mn 4.18 Mn
8 York Water 516.77 Mn 516.21 Mn - 7.78 Mn
9 Artesian Resources 362.06 Mn 357.80 Mn 26.56 Mn 4.05 Mn
10 Pure Cycle 273.34 Mn 264.90 Mn 4.29 Mn 3.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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