Essential Utilities (WTRG) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) posted quarterly Other Working Capital Changes of $4.3 million for Q1 2026, down 60.0% year-over-year from $10.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 500.28% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.1 million in Q4 2025.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 18 consecutive years, with $4.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Other Working Capital Changes fell 60.0% year-over-year to $4.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$27.5 million (down 193.4% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$21.1 million, down 203.38% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes grew to $4.3 million in Q1 2026 per WTRG's latest filing, from -$1.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Other Working Capital Changes topped out at $30.7 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$44.4 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Other Working Capital Changes has averaged -$402937.5 across 5 years, with a median of $3.1 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Other Working Capital Changes plunged 354.72% — and 2023, when it soared 3737.11%.
  • Essential Utilities' Other Working Capital Changes stood at $30.7 million in 2022, then slumped by 244.48% to -$44.4 million in 2023, then surged by 167.24% to $29.8 million in 2024, then plunged by 103.58% to -$1.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 500.28% to $4.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WTRG's Other Working Capital Changes at $4.3 million in Q1 2026, -$1.1 million in Q4 2025, and -$32.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 26.57 Bn 26.38 Bn -
2 Essential Utilities 11.33 Bn 11.32 Bn -
3 American States Water 3.38 Bn 3.36 Bn 278.03 Mn
4 California Water Service 3.01 Bn 2.92 Bn 263.45 Mn
5 H2O America 2.60 Bn 2.50 Bn 197.11 Mn
6 Middlesex Water 1.09 Bn 1.09 Bn -
7 York Water 515.23 Mn 514.68 Mn -
8 Consolidated Water 515.12 Mn 388.79 Mn 10.92 Mn
9 Artesian Resources 361.34 Mn 357.08 Mn 26.56 Mn
10 Pure Cycle 274.79 Mn 266.35 Mn 4.29 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -2.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 -2.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 -2.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -32.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -32.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -32.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 10.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 10.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 10.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 29.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 29.82 Mn