Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) FCF Margin (2018 - 2025)

Historic FCF Margin for Essential Utilities (WTRG) over the last 11 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 28.92%.

  • Essential Utilities' FCF Margin rose 141700.0% to 28.92% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 17.99%, marking a year-over-year increase of 77900.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 26.82% for FY2024, which is 138900.0% down from last year.
  • Essential Utilities' FCF Margin amounted to 28.92% in Q3 2025, which was up 141700.0% from 13.55% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Essential Utilities' FCF Margin's 5-year high stood at 21.74% during Q1 2023, with a 5-year trough of 48.88% in Q4 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Essential Utilities' FCF Margin averaged around 21.26%, with its median value being 28.92% (2025).
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Essential Utilities' FCF Margin soared by 223600bps in 2021, and later crashed by -237400bps in 2024.
  • Over the past 5 years, Essential Utilities' FCF Margin (Quarter) stood at 48.88% in 2021, then increased by 24bps to 37.13% in 2022, then fell by -10bps to 40.8% in 2023, then dropped by -1bps to 41.27% in 2024, then grew by 30bps to 28.92% in 2025.
  • Its FCF Margin was 28.92% in Q3 2025, compared to 13.55% in Q2 2025 and 3.7% in Q1 2025.