Essential Utilities, Inc. P/E Ratio 2007–2025
Essential Utilities, Inc. reported 17.12 of price-to-earnings ratio for fiscal 2025. That was 7.9% higher than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was -52.3%. This is a fiscal-year-end price divided by diluted EPS—not a live valuation—and is omitted when annual EPS is not positive.
| Fiscal year | P/E Ratio | Change (YoY) |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | 17.12 | +7.9% |
| FY 2024 | 15.86 | -13.8% |
| FY 2023 | 18.41 | -23.3% |
| FY 2022 | 24.00 | -14.1% |
| FY 2021 | 27.94 | -22.2% |
| FY 2020 | 35.90 | -4.4% |
| FY 2019 | 37.56 | +45.8% |
| FY 2018 | 25.76 | +11.7% |
| FY 2017 | 23.07 | +30.8% |
| FY 2016 | 17.63 | -10.9% |
| FY 2015 | 19.78 | +31.6% |
| FY 2014 | 15.04 | +10.8% |
| FY 2013 | 13.57 | +6.4% |
| FY 2012 | 12.75 | -12.1% |
| FY 2011 | 14.51 | -12.5% |
| FY 2010 | 16.59 | +12.3% |
| FY 2009 | 14.78 | -16.0% |
| FY 2008 | 17.59 | -2.9% |
| FY 2007 | 18.11 | — |
Source: Essential Utilities, Inc. SEC filings — fiscal-year-end price ÷ diluted EPS. Computed deterministically; refreshed nightly (last updated August 2, 2026). Open WTRG 10-K filings at SEC EDGAR · Methodology · Download CSV.
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Essential Utilities, Inc. reported 17.12 of price-to-earnings ratio for fiscal 2025. That was 7.9% higher than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was -52.3%. This is a fiscal-year-end price divided by diluted EPS—not a live valuation—and is omitted when annual EPS is not positive. Values remain missing when the cached filing does not disclose a comparable line item; they are never estimated. Stock splits, reorganizations and fiscal-calendar changes can reduce comparability.
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What is Essential Utilities, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio?
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) reported price-to-earnings ratio of 17.12 for fiscal year 2025, per its SEC filings.
How has Essential Utilities, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio changed over time?
Between fiscal 2007 and 2025, WTRG's price-to-earnings ratio declined at roughly 0.3% per year (compound annual rate), from 18.11 to 17.12.
Where does this data come from?
Figures are computed from Essential Utilities, Inc.'s official SEC filings (fiscal-year-end price ÷ diluted EPS), refreshed nightly. Not investment advice.
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