Essential Utilities (WTRG) EV to EBIT (2010 - 2026)
Essential Utilities' (WTRG) EV to EBIT was 12.06 for Q2 2026, up 5.1% from 11.47 a year earlier but down 5.1% from the prior quarter.
Essential Utilities (WTRG) EV to EBIT (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Essential Utilities' EV to EBIT came in at 11.93, up 4.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.75, down 10.7% from FY2024.
- EV to EBIT has declined for five consecutive years.
- By year, EV to EBIT came in at 13.16 in FY2024 (-10.7%), 14.74 in FY2023 (-22.5%), 19.02 in FY2022 (-15.5%) and 22.51 in FY2021 (-15.7%).
- Five-year quarterly EV to EBIT spans a low of 11.47 in Q2 2025 and a high of 22.51 in Q4 2021.
- Year over year, EV to EBIT gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 7.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to EBIT in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 16.8%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 23.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 12.71 (Q1 2026), 11.75 (Q4 2025) and 12.26 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 2 | National Grid | 77.93 Bn | 59.46 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.37 Bn | 56.05 Bn | - |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.14 Bn | 39.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.42 Bn | 33.65 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.75 Bn | 27.83 Bn | - |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.92 Bn | 27.40 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.63 Bn | 25.40 Bn | 870.85 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.79 Bn | 25.20 Bn | - |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.13 Bn | 11.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.06 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.71 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.75 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.26 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.47 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.77 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.01 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.84 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.74 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.62 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.59 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.02 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.80 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.60 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.51 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.53 |
Essential Utilities EV to EBIT 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebit&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "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=ev-to-ebit&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();