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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |