Essential Utilities (WTRG) Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) (2009 - 2026)
Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) of $14.75 billion for Q2 2026, up 8.6% from $13.58 billion a year earlier and up 2.1% from the prior quarter.
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Essential Utilities posted Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) of $14.26 billion, up 8.5% from FY2024.
- Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) has increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) came in at $13.14 billion in FY2024 (+8.7%), $12.1 billion in FY2023 (+8.7%), $11.13 billion in FY2022 (+8.6%) and $10.25 billion in FY2021 (+7.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) in data going back to Q4 2009.
- Year over year, Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) has now increased in each of the last 61 quarters, with growth averaging 8.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) has ranged between 7.5% (Q3 2021) and 9.4% (Q2 2023) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $14.44 billion (Q1 2026), $14.26 billion (Q4 2025) and $13.9 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PP&E (Net) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 287.73 Bn | 287.73 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 160.25 Bn | 161.15 Bn | - | 170.45 Bn |
| 3 | Southern | 96.31 Bn | 87.36 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 118.35 Bn |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.79 Bn | 87.40 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 132.27 Bn |
| 5 | National Grid | 79.16 Bn | 60.69 Bn | - | 109.90 Bn |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.09 Bn | 63.47 Bn | 3.84 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.95 Bn | 56.63 Bn | - | 81.74 Bn |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.22 Bn | 50.35 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 49.74 Bn |
| 9 | Entergy | 47.09 Bn | 36.28 Bn | - | 57.12 Bn |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.17 Bn | 11.04 Bn | - | 14.75 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.96 Bn |
API Access
Essential Utilities Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) 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=property-plant-and-equipment-net&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "property-plant-and-equipment-net", "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=property-plant-and-equipment-net&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();