Growth Metrics

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

Historic Gross Margin for Essential Utilities (WTRG) over the last 11 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 67.9%.

  • Essential Utilities' Gross Margin rose 10700.0% to 67.9% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 74.67%, marking a year-over-year increase of 42800.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 71.85% for FY2024, which is 1300.0% down from last year.
  • Essential Utilities' Gross Margin amounted to 67.9% in Q3 2025, which was up 10700.0% from 71.16% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Essential Utilities' Gross Margin peaked at 82.41% during Q1 2025, and registered a low of 61.49% during Q3 2021.
  • Over the past 5 years, Essential Utilities' median Gross Margin value was 69.92% (recorded in 2022), while the average stood at 71.31%.
  • In the last 5 years, Essential Utilities' Gross Margin surged by 202900bps in 2021 and then tumbled by -65600bps in 2023.
  • Essential Utilities' Gross Margin (Quarter) stood at 70.39% in 2021, then grew by 5bps to 73.81% in 2022, then dropped by -9bps to 67.25% in 2023, then increased by 8bps to 72.95% in 2024, then dropped by -7bps to 67.9% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 67.9% in Q3 2025, 71.16% for Q2 2025, and 82.41% during Q1 2025.