Essential Utilities, Inc.
WTRGNYSEUtilities● Active
$37.13
$-0.23(-0.62%)
Market Cap$10.5B
P/E Ratio—
52W High$42.37
52W Low$36.11
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Earnings: Dates, EPS & Revenue History
Quarterly EPS vs. estimates, revenue surprises, next earnings date, and analyst consensus.
WTRG · earnings · updated Jun 8, 2026
Latest Earnings
Q2 FY2026Report Date: May 6, 2026EPS Actual
$0.83
Est. $0.91 · -8.3%
Revenue
$0.86B
Est. $0.78B · +10.1%
Fiscal Period
Q2 FY2026
FY ends December
Report Date
May 6, 2026
After Market Close
▼ Miss EPS▲ Beat Revenue
WTRG reports quarterly as a NYSE-listed Regulated Water company. Fiscal year ends in December. Data: FMP · Updated hourly.
Next Earnings Date
Days Away
85
days
Expected Date
Sep 1, 2026
Fiscal Period
Q3 FY2026
Release Time
◌ Time TBD (Unconfirmed)EPS Est.
—
Rev. $0.58B
Days Away85
Expected DateSep 1, 2026
Fiscal PeriodQ3 FY2026
Release TimeTime TBD (Unconfirmed)
EPS Est.—
Rev. Est.$0.58B
EPS & Revenue vs. Estimates
Actual (Beat)
Actual (Miss)
Estimated
Earnings History
| Period | Report Date | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | EPS Surpr. | Revenue | Rev. Est. | Rev. Surpr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◌ Q3 FY2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $0.38 | — | — | — | $0.55B | — |
| ▼ Q2 FY2026 | May 6, 2026 | $0.91 | $0.83 | -8.3% | $0.86B | $0.78B | +10.1% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | $0.36 | $0.47 | +30.6% | $0.70B | $0.61B | +14.3% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $0.28 | $0.33 | +16.5% | $0.48B | $0.47B | +1.0% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.29 | $0.38 | +31.0% | $0.51B | $0.47B | +9.0% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2025 | May 12, 2025 | $0.80 | $1.03 | +28.3% | $0.78B | $0.70B | +11.6% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | $0.64 | $0.67 | +5.5% | $0.60B | $0.64B | -6.0% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | $0.24 | $0.25 | +4.2% | $0.44B | $0.53B | -17.3% |
Q3 FY2026
Jul 30, 2026
EPS Actual
—
EPS Est.
$0.38
EPS Surpr.
—
Revenue
—
Q2 FY2026
May 6, 2026Miss
EPS Actual
$0.83
EPS Est.
$0.91
EPS Surpr.
-8.3%
Revenue
$0.86B
Q1 FY2026
Feb 25, 2026Beat
EPS Actual
$0.47
EPS Est.
$0.36
EPS Surpr.
+30.6%
Revenue
$0.70B
Q4 FY2025
Nov 4, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.33
EPS Est.
$0.28
EPS Surpr.
+16.5%
Revenue
$0.48B
Q3 FY2025
Jul 31, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.38
EPS Est.
$0.29
EPS Surpr.
+31.0%
Revenue
$0.51B
Q2 FY2025
May 12, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$1.03
EPS Est.
$0.80
EPS Surpr.
+28.3%
Revenue
$0.78B
Q1 FY2025
Feb 26, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.67
EPS Est.
$0.64
EPS Surpr.
+5.5%
Revenue
$0.60B
Q4 FY2024
Nov 4, 2024Beat
EPS Actual
$0.25
EPS Est.
$0.24
EPS Surpr.
+4.2%
Revenue
$0.44B
Analyst Estimates
Limited analyst coverage (fewer than 3 analysts). Estimates may not reflect market consensus.
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2029 | $0.70 | $0.70 | $0.70 | 1 |
| Q3 FY2029 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | 1 |
| Q2 FY2029 | $0.46 | $0.46 | $0.46 | 1 |
| Q1 FY2029 | $1.14 | $1.15 | $1.15 | 1 |
| Q4 FY2028 | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.58 | 1 |
| Q3 FY2028 | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.32 | 1 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2029 | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | 1 |
| Q3 FY2029 | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | 1 |
| Q2 FY2029 | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | 1 |
| Q1 FY2029 | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | 1 |
| Q4 FY2028 | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | 1 |
| Q3 FY2028 | $1.0B | $1.0B | $1.0B | 1 |
Earnings Price Reaction
Closing price one trading day before vs. one trading day after each earnings release.
| Period | Report Date | EPS Beat/Miss | Price Before | Price After | 1D Reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▼ Q2 FY2026 | May 6, 2026 | -8.3% | $37.49 | $37.54 | +0.13% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | +30.6% | $39.76 | $39.90 | +0.35% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | +16.5% | $38.08 | $38.40 | +0.84% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | +31.0% | $36.92 | $36.80 | -0.33% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2025 | May 12, 2025 | +28.3% | $40.76 | $39.12 | -4.02% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | +5.5% | $38.01 | $37.51 | -1.32% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | +4.2% | $38.24 | $38.63 | +1.02% |
| ▼ Q3 FY2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | -6.7% | $41.49 | $40.56 | -2.24% |
Q2 FY2026+0.13%
Report Date
May 6, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
-8.3%
Price Before
$37.49
Price After
$37.54
Q1 FY2026+0.35%
Report Date
Feb 25, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
+30.6%
Price Before
$39.76
Price After
$39.90
Q4 FY2025+0.84%
Report Date
Nov 4, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+16.5%
Price Before
$38.08
Price After
$38.40
Q3 FY2025-0.33%
Report Date
Jul 31, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+31.0%
Price Before
$36.92
Price After
$36.80
Q2 FY2025-4.02%
Report Date
May 12, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+28.3%
Price Before
$40.76
Price After
$39.12
Q1 FY2025-1.32%
Report Date
Feb 26, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+5.5%
Price Before
$38.01
Price After
$37.51
Q4 FY2024+1.02%
Report Date
Nov 4, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+4.2%
Price Before
$38.24
Price After
$38.63
Q3 FY2024-2.24%
Report Date
Aug 5, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
-6.7%
Price Before
$41.49
Price After
$40.56
Avg Beat Reaction-0.58%
Avg Miss Reaction-1.06%
Beat Rate6 / 8 quarters
Largest Move-4.02% (Q2 FY2025)
Data: FMP /historical-price-eod/full · field: close
About Earnings & Data Methodology
Data source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) | Updated: Hourly | Surprise%: (Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100 | Fiscal year: WTRG ends December
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) most recently reported earnings on May 6, 2026 for Q2 FY2026, posting EPS of $0.83 — missing the analyst consensus of $0.91 by -8.3%. The next WTRG earnings date is expected around September 1, 2026.
Each quarter, investors track WTRG earnings for signals on forward guidance and business momentum. For longer-term revenue trends, see the Revenue tab. WTRG revenue tab →
Earnings Glossary
EPS (Earnings Per Share)
Net income ÷ diluted shares outstanding. The primary metric analysts use to gauge quarterly profitability.
Earnings Surprise %
(Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100. Positive = Beat. Negative = Miss.
Beat / Miss / In-Line
Beat = Actual ≥ Estimate. Miss = Actual < Estimate. In-Line = within ±1%.
BMO / AMC
Before Market Open / After Market Close. Two windows when companies typically release results.
Fiscal Quarter
WTRG's fiscal year ends in December. Fiscal quarters may not align with calendar quarters.
Analyst Consensus
Average EPS/Revenue forecast across all covering analysts. More analysts = more reliable estimate.
Figures tie to FMP earnings calendar, estimates, and SEC 10-Q/10-K filings where noted.
Frequently asked questions
WTRG earnings · 5 questionsEssential Utilities, Inc.'s next earnings report is expected around September 1, 2026. WTRG typically reports quarterly — approximately every three months. The exact date is confirmed by the company 2–4 weeks before the release. Time is currently TBD; WTRG historically reports after market close (AMC).
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▸ Source: FMP · Essential Utilities, Inc. SEC filings · US GAAP · Essential Utilities, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: Jun 8, 2026