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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has disclosed Return on Assets for 12 consecutive years, with 0.0% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Assets changed N/A to 0.0% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.0%, a N/A change, with the full-year FY2023 number at 0.02%, down 1.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Assets was 0.0% for Q4 2025 at Essential Utilities, down from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Assets ranged from a high of 0.04% in Q1 2025 to a low of 0.0% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.03% and a median of 0.03% in 2022 define the central range for Return on Assets.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Assets: rose 1bps in 2021, then decreased -1bps in 2023.
  • Essential Utilities' Return on Assets stood at 0.03% in 2021, then decreased by -3bps to 0.03% in 2022, then fell by -28bps to 0.02% in 2023, then increased by 9bps to 0.02% in 2024, then crashed by -102bps to 0.0% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WTRG's Return on Assets are 0.0% (Q4 2025), 0.02% (Q3 2025), and 0.03% (Q2 2025).