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WTRG
NYSEEssential Utilities (WTRG)
The line runs $41 on 29 July through $42.77 on 26 October, on a scale from $38 to $44. Days the market did not trade hold the previous close, flat.
- Market cap
- $12.1B
- P/E (TTM)
- 21.9
- 52-week range
- $36.26 – $43.29
- Avg volume
- 203.4K
- Mentions, 30 days
- 1
as of Oct 26, 2026
Have Essential Utilities (WTRG) insiders bought or sold shares recently?
In the 90 days to 28 Oct 2026, Essential Utilities insiders reported 1 open-market sale and no purchases (SEC Form 4); the filings we hold, back to 23 Jan 2026, show no open-market purchase.
Form 4, 90 days to 28 Oct 2026, newest reported trade 7 Aug 2026
Buys 0Sells 1Net sold $113KOther filings 0
| Reported | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | Arnold ColleenPresident - Aqua | Sell | 2,855 | $113K |
Which funds hold Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
13 of the 45 institutional funds we track reported a Essential Utilities position for the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026 — a combined $403.4M; the latest of those filings landed 02 Sep 2026.
| Fund | Position | Shares | Value | Shares q/q |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Management | Held (±25%) | 4,153,002 | $159.1M | +2.2% |
| Balyasny Asset Management | Held (±25%) | 3,229,542 | $123.7M | +4.6% |
| AQR Capital Management | Added | 1,776,094 | $68.0M | +53.5% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co. | Trimmed | 272,252 | $10.4M | −51.3% |
| Marshall Wace | Added | 237,937 | $9.1M | +409.5% |
| Renaissance Technologies | New position | 235,283 | $9.0M | |
| Tudor Investment Corp | Trimmed | 168,187 | $6.4M | −87.9% |
| Point72 Asset Management | Added | 153,300 | $5.9M | +104.6% |
| Man Group | New position | 80,000 | $3.1M | |
| Bridgewater Associates | Held (±25%) | 77,551 | $3.0M | +3.4% |
Showing the 10 largest of 13 reported positions. The figures above count all of them.
Have members of Congress traded Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
The most recent congressional trade disclosed in Essential Utilities is a sale by Lisa C. McClain (house, MI), dated 31 Oct 2025.
STOCK Act disclosures
| Traded | Member | Type | Amount | Filed after |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | Lisa C. McClainhouse · Republican–MI | Sale | $1K–$15K | 21 days |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Lisa C. McClainhouse · Republican–MI | Sale | $1K–$15K | 22 days |
| 25 Sep 2025 | Lisa C. McClainhouse · Republican–MI | Purchase | $1K–$15K | 27 days |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Dan Newhousehouse · Republican–WA | Sale | $1K–$15K | 35 days |
| 11 Jan 2023 | Michael Guesthouse · Republican–MS | Sale | $1K–$15K | 44 days |
What has been filed or recorded for Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
The filings we hold for Essential Utilities, newest first: 6 quarterly earnings reports, 2 annual reports and 5 reported financial figures, the latest dated 30 Jun 2026. No next earnings date is announced in SEC filings yet.
| And | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | Quarterly earnings | Q2 2026 reported | EPS $0.37 | Revenue $531M |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Financials | Total assets | $19.9B | at period end |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Financials | Total equity | $7.0B | at period end |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Quarterly earnings | Q1 2026 reported | EPS $0.79 | Revenue $862M |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Annual report | FY 2025 reported | EPS $2.20 | Revenue $2.47B |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Financials | Revenue | $2.5B | fiscal year |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Financials | Net income | $616.4M | fiscal year |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Financials | Diluted EPS | $2.20 | fiscal year |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Quarterly earnings | Q3 2025 reported | EPS $0.33 | Revenue $477M |
| 30 Jun 2025 | Quarterly earnings | Q2 2025 reported | EPS $0.38 | Revenue $515M |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Quarterly earnings | Q1 2025 reported | EPS $1.03 | Revenue $784M |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Annual report | FY 2024 reported | EPS $2.17 | Revenue $2.09B |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Quarterly earnings | Q3 2024 reported | EPS $0.25 | Revenue $435M |
What is Reddit saying about Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
Reddit mentioned WTRG 1 times in the 30 days to 27 October 2026, in 1 of the communities we track. All of them were scored for sentiment: 0% read bullish, 0% bearish and 100% neither. Reddit data updated 27 October 2026.
30-day window, Method
Mentions, 30 days 1Communities 1
How do Reddit mentions of Essential Utilities (WTRG) compare with its price?
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Where Essential Utilities (WTRG) is discussed
30 days
| Community | Share | Mentions | Net sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| r/ausfinance | 100% | 1 | +0.00 |
Essential Utilities (WTRG): frequently asked questions
What did Essential Utilities shares close at?
Essential Utilities closed at $42.77 on 26 Oct 2026, down 0.80% on the close before. That is the end-of-day price from Finazon, not a live quote.
What is Essential Utilities’ market cap?
Essential Utilities is worth $12.1B by market value as of 26 Oct 2026, which is the share price times the shares on issue from its SEC filings.
What is Essential Utilities’ P/E ratio?
Essential Utilities has a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.9, as of 26 Oct 2026: the share price divided by what the company earned per share over the last four reported quarters. A higher number means the market pays more for each dollar of earnings.
What is Essential Utilities’ revenue?
Essential Utilities reported revenue of $2.5B for the year ended 31 Dec 2025, as filed with the SEC. See Filings
Have Essential Utilities insiders bought or sold shares recently?
In the 90 days to 28 Oct 2026, Essential Utilities insiders reported 1 open-market sale and no purchases (SEC Form 4); the filings we hold, back to 23 Jan 2026, show no open-market purchase. See Insiders
Which funds own Essential Utilities?
13 of the 45 funds we track reported a Essential Utilities position for the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026, per their SEC Form 13F filings. The largest reported positions were Millennium Management, Balyasny Asset Management and AQR Capital Management. See Funds
Have members of Congress traded Essential Utilities?
Yes. 5 trades in Essential Utilities appear in the congressional disclosures we hold; the latest is a sale by Lisa C. McClain (House, MI) dated 31 Oct 2025, filed 21 Nov 2025. Amounts are disclosed as ranges, and a filing can follow the trade by up to 45 days. See Congress
When did Essential Utilities last report earnings?
Essential Utilities last reported earnings on 30 Jun 2026 for Q2 2026, with EPS of $0.37; no next date is announced in SEC filings yet. See Filings
What is Reddit saying about Essential Utilities?
Essential Utilities was mentioned 0 times in the last 7 days across the finance subreddits we track, and 1 times over the trailing 30 days. Of the 1 mentions scored for sentiment, 0% read bullish and 0% bearish. That is a social signal, not investment advice. See Reddit
Answers are generated from the live figures on this page — Reddit crowd data, SEC filings and open company records — and update as the data does.
References
- Finazonprior-day close, indicative (IEX-derived, not the official close), some closes dollar-rounded at the source
- TradingViewthe price chart widget, drawn by TradingView from their own data
- RedditReddit ingest across the tracked finance subreddits
- SEC EDGARForm 4 filings (insider transactions)
- SEC EDGAR13F filings
- House disclosuresU.S. House of Representatives financial disclosures
- SEC EDGARXBRL company facts, latest period ended 30 Jun 2026
- SEC EDGARreported earnings figures and scheduled report dates
- SEC EDGARValuation computed from SEC EDGAR filings