Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported Short term Debt of $26.5 million for Q1 2026, down 81.41% year-over-year from $142.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 21.44% on a QoQ basis from $21.8 million in Q4 2025.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has 18 years of Short term Debt data on file, last reported at $26.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Short term Debt fell 81.41% year-over-year to $26.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $26.5 million (down 81.41% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $21.8 million, down 84.72% from the prior year.
  • Short term Debt grew to $26.5 million in Q1 2026 per WTRG's latest filing, from $21.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Short term Debt topped out at $218.6 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $21.8 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Short term Debt is $132.1 million (2025), against an average of $120.9 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Short term Debt sank 86.64%; it then soared 364.66% in 2025.
  • Tracing WTRG's Short term Debt over 5 years: stood at $199.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 66.18% to $67.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 111.83% to $142.8 million in 2024, then plunged by 84.72% to $21.8 million in 2025, then grew by 21.44% to $26.5 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WTRG Short term Debt figures stand at $26.5 million (Q1 2026), $21.8 million (Q4 2025), and $135.8 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 26.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 21.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 135.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 132.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 142.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 142.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 29.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 71.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 67.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 67.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 218.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 198.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 198.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 199.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 149.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 120.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 131.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 132.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 63.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 79.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 80.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 84.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 205.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 87.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 115.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 105.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 178.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 221.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 32.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 144.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 21.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 118.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 103.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 113.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 20.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 67.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 27.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 6.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 83.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 38.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 28.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 16.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 47.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 36.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 33.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 18.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 7.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 118.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 97.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 36.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 81.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 46.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 83.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 80.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 40.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 59.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 112.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 107.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 95.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 90.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 28.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 28.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 12.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 51.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 27.49 Mn