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Power Rank trend -> Falling

Last Price: 38.65 - Change: 0.08 - Change %: 0.2074
03/27/2025 16:10:00 EST

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water

Price Support Resistance

In the past 20 trading days, WTRG has been trading in a range between $40.57 and $37.57 (gray range band). Red lines on the chart represent key resistance levels and Green lines represent key support levels. As the price moves above the lines you will notice they turn green and red if price moves below a line.

WTRG is trading between resistance at $38.68 about 0% to the upside and support at $36.40 -6% to the downside. If it can break above the resistance, it could have some more upside to the next line of resistance at $39.33, about a 2% move. If the price starts to turn down and fails to get through this level or enters a yellow zone, we would consider profit taking or exiting the position. If it enters a red zone on the chart we would exit the position.

Upside / Downside Potential

Essential Utilities Inc $WTRG entered a Green zone 42 days ago on the AI powered stock chart. Wall Street analysts have an AVG target price $45.3, a potential upside of 17.45% from the recent price of 38.57. The stock is trading 6.74% (potential upside) below its 52 week high of $41.17 and 18.86 % (potential downside) above its 52 week low of $32.45 - based on the recent price.

Company Summary

Essential Utilities, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, and natural gas services in the United States. It operates through Regulated Water; and Regulated Natural Gas segments.

WTRG Website

News

Essential Utilities Marks Five Years of Strength, Innovation and Growth
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This month Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) commemorates its fifth anniversary as a unified company, reinforcing its position as one of the nation's largest regulated utilities. Since the integration of Aqua and Peoples in 2020, Essential has demonstrated the power of bringing together operational expertise, financial strength, and regulatory credibility to enhance infrastructure, improve environmental sustainability, and provide long-term value to customers and.
Source: Business Wire
Mon, 24 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0400
Sentiment: Neutral
Essential Utilities' Secret Growth Engine: PFAS Rules Fuel Expansion
Essential Utilities stock is rated a "Buy" due to its strategic acquisitions of smaller utilities struggling with new PFAS regulations. Management's focus on PFAS mitigation and a $7.8 billion capital investment plan position WTRG for long-term growth and regulatory compliance. Despite missing EPS estimates, WTRG's strong financials and successful rate settlements in Pennsylvania support its 5-7% annual EPS growth target.
Source: Seeking Alpha
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 03:22:34 -0400
Sentiment: Neutral
My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For March 2025
SPY stumbles in February, erasing some of its year-to-date gains. VYM is running strong and extends its lead over SPY in 2025. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for March 2025 offer a 3.56% dividend yield, nearly triple that of the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 16.53% since its inception in November 2020.
Source: Seeking Alpha
Mon, 03 Mar 2025 01:04:14 -0500
Sentiment: Positive
Essential Utilities Announces Ed Vallejo as New Investor Relations Director
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced today the appointment of Ed Vallejo as the company's new investor relations director. “We are excited to welcome Ed to the Essential team,” said Essential Chairman and CEO Christopher Franklin. “With a wealth of experience in investor relations, including more than 20 years in the water and wastewater industry, Ed will be an invaluable asset to Essential as we tell our story of growth and operational excellence to.
Source: Business Wire
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0500
Sentiment: Neutral
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Dan Schuller - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Chris Franklin - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Ryan Connors - North Coast Research Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Travis Miller - Morningstar Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Ellie, and I will be your conference operator for today.
Source: Seeking Alpha
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:36:53 -0500
Sentiment: Neutral
Instituions Institution %: 84.53
Last QTR Institution change: 8177227

Insiders
Insiders %: 0.173
Insiders Purchases last QTR: 0
Insiders Sales last QTR: 9930
Insiders Net last QTR: -9930

Analyst Ratings
Target Price: 45.3
Overall Rating: 4.3333
Strong Buys (5): 7
Buys (4): 2
Holds (3): 3
Sells (2): 0
Strong Sells (1): 0

Technicals
52 Week Hi: 41.17
52 Week Low: 32.4537
Beta: 0.785
50 Day MA: 36.8996
200 Day MA: 38.2231

Earnings / Revenue Trends
Qtr Earnings Growth YOY: 0.369
Qtr Revenue Growth YOY: 0.261
Forward PE: 18.4502
Trailing PE: 17.8111

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