Essential Utilities (WTRG) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026)
Essential Utilities' (WTRG) Price to Sales stood at 4.23 in Q2 2026, down 5.0% from 4.46 a year earlier and down 5.4% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Essential Utilities' Price to Sales came in at 4.39, down 8.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Price to Sales has declined for six straight years.
- Across earlier years, Price to Sales came in at 4.78 in FY2024 (-3.7%), 4.97 in FY2023 (-9.7%), 5.50 in FY2022 (-23.9%) and 7.23 in FY2021 (-8.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Price to Sales since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Sales has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 3.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Sales in the last five years was growth of 31.3% in Q3 2024, against a decline of 23.9% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 4.47 (Q1 2026), 4.39 (Q4 2025) and 4.74 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 287.73 Bn | 287.73 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 160.25 Bn | 161.15 Bn | - |
| 3 | Southern | 96.31 Bn | 87.36 Bn | 5.92 Bn |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.79 Bn | 87.40 Bn | 6.74 Bn |
| 5 | National Grid | 79.16 Bn | 60.69 Bn | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.09 Bn | 63.47 Bn | 3.84 Bn |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.95 Bn | 56.63 Bn | - |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.22 Bn | 50.35 Bn | 2.89 Bn |
| 9 | Entergy | 47.09 Bn | 36.28 Bn | - |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.17 Bn | 11.04 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.47 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.74 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.46 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.91 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.78 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.40 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.27 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.23 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.97 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.11 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.58 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.98 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.50 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.12 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.88 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.51 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.41 |
API Access
Essential Utilities Price to Sales 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=price-to-sales&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-sales", "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=price-to-sales&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();