Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) earnings date, results and what the price requires

    NYSE · SEC CIK 0000078128 · SEC filings checked Oct 16, 2026

    Next report
    Nov 9, 2026
    Estimated from reporting history (96-day cycle, SEC 8-K item 2.02 results filings). Not confirmed.
    Last close
    $40.29
    Polygon.io daily close, Oct 15, 2026. End of day, not live.
    Trailing diluted EPS
    $5.44
    Sum of quarters ending Jun 30, 2026, Mar 31, 2026, Dec 31, 2025, Sep 30, 2025 · P/E 7.4

    Previous results (SEC filings)

    Quarter endedReportedRevenueNet incomeDiluted EPSSource
    Jun 30, 2026Aug 5, 2026$530.9M$105.7M$0.37Filing
    Mar 31, 2026May 7, 2026$861.8M$224.4M$0.79Filing
    Dec 31, 2025Feb 26, 2026$699.1M$627.3M$3.95Filing
    Sep 30, 2025Nov 5, 2025$477.0M$92.1M$0.33Filing
    Jun 30, 2025Aug 1, 2025$514.9M$107.8M$0.38Filing
    Mar 31, 2025May 12, 2025$783.6M$283.8M$1.03Filing
    Dec 31, 2024Feb 27, 2025$604.4M$640.4M$3.89Filing
    Sep 30, 2024Nov 5, 2024$435.3M$69.4M$0.25Filing

    What would Essential Utilities, Inc. have to report for its valuation to change?

    At $40.29, with a 9.0% required return and a 18× earnings multiple in 5 years, earnings per share must grow about -8.7% a year, to $3.44. On that path the next quarter needs diluted EPS near $0.30, against $0.33 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025.

    Are you considering buying, or do you already own shares?

    Compare buying at the last close now with waiting for results: if the report moves the growth the price requires, the entry price you would accept changes with it.

    ResultOriginalYours
    Required EPS growth / year-8.7%-8.7%
    EPS needed in final year$3.44$3.44

    Changed: nothing yet. Model: EPS × (1+g)^years × final P/E, discounted at the required return, equals today's price. Inputs: SEC diluted EPS and the dated close above.

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    Figures come from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Dates marked "estimated" are calculated from the company's past results filings and are not confirmed. Not investment advice.