Essential Utilities (WTRG) Total Liabilities (2009 - 2026)
Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported Total Liabilities of $12.92 billion for Q2 2026, up 9.2% from $11.83 billion a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Total Liabilities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Essential Utilities posted Total Liabilities of $12.61 billion, up 6.6% from FY2024.
- Total Liabilities has increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Total Liabilities came in at $11.83 billion in FY2024 (+8.1%), $10.95 billion in FY2023 (+5.8%), $10.34 billion in FY2022 (+9.2%) and $9.47 billion in FY2021 (+5.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Total Liabilities in data going back to Q4 2009.
- Year over year, Total Liabilities has now increased in each of the last 61 quarters, with growth averaging 7.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Total Liabilities ran from 3.9% in Q3 2021 to 9.2% in Q2 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $12.89 billion (Q1 2026), $12.61 billion (Q4 2025) and $12.08 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Liabilities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 6.83 Bn |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | 92.96 Bn |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 88.29 Bn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 63.11 Bn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 38.62 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 37.40 Bn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 37.09 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 16.33 Bn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 24.79 Bn |
| 10 | Essential Utilities | 11.05 Bn | 10.93 Bn | - | 12.92 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.11 Bn |
API Access
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 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=total-liabilities&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-liabilities", "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=total-liabilities&ticker=WTRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();