Essential Utilities Overview
- Founded
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1886

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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3,211

- Stock Symbol
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WTRG

- Investments
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167
- Share Price
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$47.06
- (As of Friday Closing)
Essential Utilities General Information
Description
Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for U.S. water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The company's water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Nearly three fourths of its water earnings come from Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. It also has a small market-based water business that provides water and water services to third parties, notably natural gas producers. Its Peoples Gas subsidiary serves more than 700,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky.
Contact Information
- 762 West Lancaster Avenue
- Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
- United States
Essential Utilities Timeline
Essential Utilities Stock Performance
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$47.06 | $46.93 | $38.50 - $52.62 | $12.3B | 262M | 996K | $1.79 |
Essential Utilities Financials Summary
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2022 | FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 | FY 2020 31-Dec-2020 | FY 2019 31-Dec-2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|
EV | 17,111,415 | 19,339,578 | 17,083,015 | 11,204,180 |
Revenue | 2,118,336 | 1,878,144 | 1,462,698 | 889,692 |
EBITDA | 977,207 | 925,277 | 705,102 | 467,979 |
Net Income | 466,811 | 431,612 | 284,849 | 224,543 |
Total Assets | 15,279,792 | 14,658,278 | 13,705,277 | 9,361,985 |
Total Debt | 6,593,842 | 6,106,602 | 5,769,940 | 3,096,691 |
Essential Utilities Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Essential Utilities Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Essential Utilities Competitors (10)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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American Water | Corporation | Camden, NJ | 0000 | 00000000000 | ||
0000000000 00000 0 | Corporation | San Jose, CA | 000 | 00000000 | ||
000000 00000 00000 | Corporation | Phoenix, AZ | 00 | 000000000000 | ||
00000 | Corporation | Washington, DC | 00000 | 00000000 | ||
0000000 00000 0000 | Private Equity-Backed | Huntingdon, United Kingdom | 0000 | 00000 | 0000000 0000 | 00000 |
Essential Utilities Patents
Essential Utilities Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US-4631961-A | Sampling device for determining conditions on the interior surface of a water main | Inactive | 31-Dec-1985 | 000000000 | 00 |
JP-S55158066-A | Bubble manufacturing machine for fire extinguishing | Active | 30-May-1979 | ||
FR-2395044-A2 | New hydrosoluble concentrate suitable for pumping and its application for fire fighting | Active | 21-Jun-1977 | 00000000000 | |
JP-S549497-A | Fire extinguishing | Pending | 21-Jun-1977 | 00000000000 | |
CA-1116386-A | Fighting fire | Inactive | 21-Jun-1977 | A62C99/0036 |
Essential Utilities Executive Team (35)
Essential Utilities Board Members (11)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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00000000000 000000 | Essential Utilities | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | 000 0000 |
00000000000 000000 | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
000000 00000000 | Essential Utilities | Board Member | 000 0000 |
00000 000000000 | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
000000 00000 | Essential Utilities | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Essential Utilities Signals
Essential Utilities Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Essential Utilities Investments & Acquisitions (167)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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000 0000000 0 | 01-Aug-2021 | 000000000 | 000 | Buildings and Property | 000000000 |
000000000 000 | 01-Apr-2021 | 000000000 | 000.00 | Buildings and Property | |
0000000000 00 | 28-Jan-2021 | 000000000 | 000.00 | Buildings and Property | 000000000 |
0000 00000000 | 13-Jan-2021 | 000000000 | 0000 | Buildings and Property | 000000000 |
Peoples Natural Gas | 16-Mar-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | 00.000 | Gas Utilities | 000000000 |
Essential Utilities Subsidiaries (8)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
---|---|---|---|
Stony Creek Farms (Pennsylvania) | Water Utilities | Worcester, PA | 2009 |
0000 0000000 | Environmental Services (B2B) | Pendleton, IN | 0000 |
0000 00000 | Acquirer | Austin, TX | 0000 |
00000000 0000000 | Water Utilities | Chalfont, PA | 0000 |
0000000 000 000000 | Accounting, Audit and Tax Services (B2B) | Bryn Mawr, PA | 0000 |
Essential Utilities ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated July, 22, 2022
26.12 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
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Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
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Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Essential Utilities Exits (1)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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000000000 00000 00 | 07-Apr-2004 | 000000000000000000 | Completed |
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