Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2025)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has disclosed Times Interest Earned for 9 consecutive years, with $2.32 as the latest value for Q2 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned rose 16.71% to $2.32 in Q2 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $1.72, a N/A change, with the full-year FY2024 number at $2.5, up 2.56% from a year prior.
  • Times Interest Earned was $2.32 for Q2 2025 at Essential Utilities, down from $4.13 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $4.58 in Q1 2021 to a low of $1.95 in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $2.72 and a median of $2.47 in 2022 define the central range for Times Interest Earned.
  • Peak YoY movement for Times Interest Earned: soared 118.7% in 2021, then fell 26.89% in 2023.
  • Essential Utilities' Times Interest Earned stood at $2.64 in 2021, then dropped by 6.56% to $2.47 in 2022, then fell by 3.47% to $2.39 in 2023, then dropped by 15.41% to $2.02 in 2024, then increased by 15.03% to $2.32 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WTRG's Times Interest Earned are $2.32 (Q2 2025), $4.13 (Q1 2025), and $2.02 (Q3 2024).