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Essential Utilities Inc

$47.29 - 02-12-2024 4 p.m. ET

Exchange: NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INC. Country: United States Currency: USD Asset Type: Common Stock CIK:0000078128

Company Profile

Essential is one of the largest publicly traded water, wastewater and natural gas providers in the U.S., serving approximately 5 million people across 10 states under the Aqua and Peoples brands. Essential is committed to excellence in proactive infrastructure investment, regulatory expertise, operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. The company recognizes the importance water and natural gas play in everyday life and is proud to deliver safe, reliable services that contribute to the quality of life in the communities it serves.

Sector: Utilities
Industry: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC code): 4941
Address: 762 W Lancaster Ave
CEO: Christopher Franklin
Tags:
  • Utilities
  • Water Utilities
  • Water Supply and Irrigation Systems

Pricing

Last Updated: October 3, 2023 03:00 PM EST
Previous Close: $32.59
Change: -$0.34 ( -1.03%)
Days Range: $32.07 - $32.79
Beta: 0.69
52wk. High: $48.87
52wk. Low: $32.07
Ytd. Change -30.60%
50 Day Moving Average: $35.07
200 Day Moving Average: $39.29
Shares Outstanding: 264505777

Valuation

Market Cap: 862.0B
PE Ratio: 18.41
EPS (TTM): 1.77

Dividends

Dividend Per Share (TTM): $1.15
Dividend Yield (TTM): 3.51%
Ex-Dividend Date: August 10, 2023