Essential Utilities (WTRG) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported Free Cash Flow of -$69.34 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$69.77 million a year earlier.
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Essential Utilities' Free Cash Flow came in at -$451.91 million; for FY2025, it was -$419.52 million.
- By year, Free Cash Flow came in at -$559.4 million in FY2024, -$265.52 million in FY2023, -$462.46 million in FY2022 and -$375.84 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Free Cash Flow spans a low of -$261.93 million in Q4 2022 and a high of $157.9 million in Q1 2023.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$3.84 million (Q1 2026), -$240.78 million (Q4 2025) and -$137.95 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 292.57 Bn | 292.57 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.85 Bn | 60.37 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.27 Bn | 55.95 Bn | - | -1.20 Bn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.01 Bn | 38.91 Bn | - | -1.85 Bn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 32.84 Bn | 33.08 Bn | 1.51 Bn | -269.70 Mn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.59 Bn | - | -309.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.81 Bn | 27.29 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.44 Bn | 25.21 Bn | 870.85 Mn | -399.43 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.73 Bn | 25.14 Bn | - | -258.00 Mn |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.12 Bn | 10.99 Bn | - | -69.34 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -69.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -240.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -137.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -69.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -249.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -187.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -110.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -195.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -143.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -84.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 157.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -261.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -192.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -135.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 127.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -261.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -122.30 Mn |
API Access
Essential Utilities Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();