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ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (WTRG) last reported earnings on 2/25/2026.
ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (WTRG) Earnings History & Surprises
NYSE:WTRG • US29670G1022
Current stock price
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WTRG Earnings overview
Past quarterly earnings results for ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (WTRG), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).
Earnings Snapshot
Next Earnings Date
Upcoming- Release Date
- May 11, 2026
- Period
- Q1 / 2026
- EPS Estimate
- $1.07
- Revenue Estimate
- 798.56M
Last Reported
Most Recent- Release Date
- Feb 25, 2026
- Period
- Q4 / 2025
- EPS Reported
- $0.47
- EPS Surprise
- 10.83%
- Revenue Surprise
- 12.07%
Beat Rate
Last 8 Quarters 63%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates
Quarterly Earnings Historical Results
EPS & Revenue History (in USD): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.
| Quarter | EPS | EPS Est | EPS Surprise | EPS Q2Q | Revenue | Revenue Est | Revenue Surprise | Revenue Q2Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 10.83% | -29.85% | 699.111M | 623.83M | 12.07% | 15.67% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 13.72% | 32.00% | 476.971M | 481.85M | -1.01% | 9.58% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.38 | 0.31 | 21.86% | 35.71% | 514.907M | 476.54M | 8.05% | 18.30% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.03 | 0.83 | 24.54% | 6.19% | 783.626M | 715.94M | 9.45% | 28.03% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.67 | 0.68 | -1.24% | 35.35% | 604.383M | 656.04M | -7.87% | 26.07% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.49% | -16.67% | 435.255M | 425.25M | 2.35% | 5.84% |
| Q2 2024 | 0.28 | 0.31 | -9.50% | -17.65% | 435.255M | 451.62M | -3.62% | -0.33% |
| Q1 2024 | 0.97 | 0.79 | 23.50% | 34.72% | 612.069M | 765.08M | -20.00% | -15.75% |
| Q4 2023 | 0.50 | 0.51 | -2.55% | 12.50% | 479.419M | 722.82M | -33.67% | -32.03% |
| Q3 2023 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.84% | 15.38% | 411.255M | 464.34M | -11.43% | -5.38% |
| Q2 2023 | 0.34 | 0.35 | -1.96% | 9.68% | 436.7M | 478.35M | -8.71% | -2.69% |
| Q1 2023 | 0.72 | 0.72 | -0.11% | -5.26% | 726.45M | 696.52M | 4.30% | 3.89% |
| Q4 2022 | 0.44 | 0.46 | -3.42% | - | 705.383M | 584.69M | 20.64% | 31.68% |
| Q3 2022 | 0.26 | 0.23 | 14.56% | 36.84% | 434.618M | 399.19M | 8.87% | 20.11% |
| Q2 2022 | 0.31 | 0.31 | -0.54% | -3.13% | 448.756M | 424.29M | 5.77% | 13.03% |
| Q1 2022 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.09% | 5.56% | 699.275M | 629.41M | 11.10% | 19.82% |
| Q4 2021 | 0.44 | 0.44 | -0.55% | -4.35% | 535.687M | 506.16M | 5.83% | 13.01% |
| Q3 2021 | 0.19 | 0.21 | -10.83% | -17.39% | 361.86M | 374.29M | -3.32% | 3.80% |
| Q2 2021 | 0.32 | 0.26 | 25.49% | 10.34% | 397.032M | 380.82M | 4.26% | 3.26% |
| Q1 2021 | 0.72 | 0.67 | 6.95% | 20.00% | 583.6M | 670.06M | -12.90% | 128.33% |
| Q4 2020 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.22% | - | 474M | 569.46M | -16.76% | - |
| Q3 2020 | 0.23 | 0.24 | -3.36% | - | 348.6M | 353.5M | -1.39% | - |
| Q2 2020 | 0.29 | 0.22 | 29.23% | - | 384.5M | 378.67M | 1.54% | - |
| Q1 2020 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 3.20% | - | 255.6M | 247.13M | 3.43% | - |
Notes
- EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
- Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
- Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
- Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.
Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends
EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)
EPS beat statistics
EPS beat (4)
4
Average EPS beat (4)
17.74%
Max EPS beat (4)
24.54%
Min EPS beat (4)
10.83%
Revenue beat statistics
Revenue beat (4)
3
Average Revenue beat (4)
7.14%
Max Revenue beat (4)
12.07%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-1.01%
Analysis
In the last 4 quarters, WTRG has consistently beaten EPS estimates in all releases
WTRG has beaten revenue estimates in 3 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, WTRG has beaten the EPS estimates by 17.7% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, WTRG has beaten the revenue estimates by 7.1% on average.
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ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC / WTRG Earnings FAQ
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ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (WTRG) beat EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.
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In the last 4 quarters, ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (WTRG) has beaten EPS estimates in 4 out of 4 releases.