Previous Close | 34.27 |
Open | 34.82 |
Bid | 34.80 x 10000 |
Ask | 35.20 x 10000 |
Day's Range | 34.82 - 34.82 |
52 Week Range | 30.24 - 39.72 |
Volume | |
Avg. Volume | 6 |
Market Cap | 9.771B |
Beta (5Y Monthly) | N/A |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 20.13 |
EPS (TTM) | 1.73 |
Earnings Date | May 03, 2024 |
Forward Dividend & Yield | 1.14 (3.33%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | May 09, 2024 |
1y Target Est | 54.42 |
Comprehensive Analysis of Q1 2024 Financial Performance
Essential Utilities (WTRG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -3.95% and 18.11%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
BRYN MAWR, Pa., May 02, 2024--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Essential’s net income of $265.8 million or $0.97 per share for the first quarter of 2024 compared favorably to $191.4 million or $0.72 per share reported for the first quarter of 2023.