Essential Utilities (WTRG) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) posted quarterly Other Operating Expenses of $551.1 million for Q1 2026, up 232439.66% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 83912.04% quarter-over-quarter from $656000.0 in Q4 2025.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has reported Other Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $551.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses rose 232439.66% year-over-year to $551.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $552.2 million (up 65953.47% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.3 million, down 98.56% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses grew to $551.1 million in Q1 2026 per WTRG's latest filing, from $656000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $551.1 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$285000.0 in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $65.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $239000.0 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Other Operating Expenses jumped 589457.5% — and 2023, when it sank 195.32%.
  • Essential Utilities' Other Operating Expenses stood at $214000.0 in 2022, then tumbled by 155.61% to -$119000.0 in 2023, then soared by 231.93% to $157000.0 in 2024, then surged by 317.83% to $656000.0 in 2025, then soared by 83912.04% to $551.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WTRG's Other Operating Expenses at $551.1 million in Q1 2026, $656000.0 in Q4 2025, and $176000.0 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 26.55 Bn 26.36 Bn -
2 Essential Utilities 11.29 Bn 11.28 Bn -
3 American States Water 3.37 Bn 3.35 Bn 278.03 Mn
4 California Water Service 3.00 Bn 2.91 Bn 263.45 Mn
5 H2O America 2.58 Bn 2.47 Bn 197.11 Mn
6 Middlesex Water 1.09 Bn 1.08 Bn -
7 Consolidated Water 518.40 Mn 392.07 Mn 10.92 Mn
8 York Water 516.85 Mn 516.29 Mn -
9 Artesian Resources 362.06 Mn 357.80 Mn 26.56 Mn
10 Pure Cycle 271.65 Mn 263.21 Mn 4.29 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 337.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 551.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 656,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 176,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 256,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 237,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 157,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 239,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 203,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 91.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -119,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 -285,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 220,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 249,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 214,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 299,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 478,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 471.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 353,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 320,000.00