Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported Net Cash Flow of $41.1 million for Q1 2026, up 253.87% year-over-year from $11.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 44.98% on a QoQ basis from $28.4 million in Q4 2025.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has 18 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $41.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow rose 253.87% year-over-year to $41.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $55.1 million (up 482.51% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $25.6 million, up 463.86% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow rose to $41.1 million in Q1 2026 per WTRG's latest filing, from $28.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $47.7 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$45.3 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is $720000.0 (2024), against an average of $3.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Net Cash Flow plunged 1540.19%; it then surged 3841.81% in 2025.
  • Tracing WTRG's Net Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$12.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 67.47% to -$3.9 million in 2023, then jumped by 118.49% to $720000.0 in 2024, then surged by 3841.81% to $28.4 million in 2025, then soared by 44.98% to $41.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WTRG Net Cash Flow figures stand at $41.1 million (Q1 2026), $28.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$18.7 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn 32.00 Mn
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn 79.39 Mn
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn 41.15 Mn
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn -7.25 Mn
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn 6.37 Mn
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn 132.32 Mn
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn -760,000.00
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn 2.59 Mn
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn -
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn 4.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 41.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 41.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -18.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -18.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 720,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 720,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -10.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -10.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -16.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -16.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 30.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 30.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -3.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -3.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -3.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -3.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -8.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -8.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 8.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 8.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -11.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -11.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 10.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 10.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -45.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -45.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 47.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 47.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 831,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 831,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 1.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -9.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -9.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 13.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 13.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -3.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -3.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 1.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 1.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -24.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -24.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.84 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.84 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -161.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -161.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 56.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 56.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.97 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.97 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 426,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 426,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 -637,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 -637,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 -48.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -48.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 49.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 49.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 65,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 65,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 -3.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -3.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 3.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 3.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 662,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 662,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 51,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 51,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 -1.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -1.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 942,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 942,000.00
Mar 31, 2016 752,000.00
Mar 31, 2016 752,000.00
Dec 31, 2015 -842,000.00
Dec 31, 2015 -842,000.00
Sep 30, 2015 -544,000.00
Sep 30, 2015 -544,000.00
Jun 30, 2015 -4.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -4.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 5.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 5.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -50.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -50.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 1.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 1.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -13.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -13.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 12.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 12.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -38.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -38.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -49.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -49.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 34.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 34.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -37.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -37.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -73.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -73.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 250,000.00
Sep 30, 2012 250,000.00
Jun 30, 2012 46.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 46.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -38.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -38.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 3.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 3.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -10.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -10.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -1.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -1.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 2.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 2.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -35.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -35.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 6.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 6.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -1.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -1.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -7.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -7.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -1.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -1.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 4.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 4.19 Mn