Essential Utilities Inc.
WTRG Utilities Utilities Regulated Water
Essential Utilities Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.5 billion, up 18.6% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +6.56%
- EPS
- +12.1%
- Free cash flow
- −1.23%
- Total debt
- +1.34%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) EBITDA
Essential Utilities Inc.'s EBITDA for fiscal 2025 was $1.3B, up 18.7% from $1.1B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 it was $1.4B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $449.8M (fiscal 2015) to $1.3B (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. EBITDA has risen for 7 consecutive fiscal years. Essential Utilities Inc. ranks 3rd of 12 Utilities Regulated Water companies by EBITDA.
EBITDA, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.3B | 18.74% |
| FY2024 | $1.1B | 8.83% |
| FY2023 | $1.0B | 5.44% |
| FY2022 | $982.4M | 9.07% |
| FY2021 | $900.7M | 30.20% |
| FY2020 | $691.7M | 39.29% |
| FY2019 | $496.6M | 5.70% |
| FY2018 | $469.9M | (0.17%) |
| FY2017 | $470.6M | 0.93% |
| FY2016 | $466.3M | 3.66% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $307.0M | 0.15% |
| Jun 2026 | $306.6M | (27.25%) |
| Mar 2026 | $421.4M | 25.96% |
| Dec 2025 | $334.5M | 20.83% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| AWK American Water Works Company, Inc. compare | $2.9B |
| SBS Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp compare | $2.8B |
| WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. | $1.3B |
| CWT California Water Service Group compare | $340.1M |
| HTO H2O America compare | $306.0M |
| AWR American States Water Company compare | $273.2M |
| MSEX Middlesex Water Company compare | $96.1M |
| YORW The York Water Company compare | $45.0M |
| CWCO Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. compare | $23.4M |
What EBITDA is
EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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