Essential Utilities ROA 2012-2026 | WTRG

Current and historical return on assets (ROA) values for Essential Utilities (WTRG) over the last 10 years. Return on assets can be defined as an indicator of how profitable a company is relative to its total assets. Calculated by dividing a company's operating earnings by its total assets.
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Essential Utilities ROA - Return on Assets Historical Data
Date TTM Net Income Total Assets Return on Assets
2026-03-31 $0.56B $19.17B 2.91%
2025-12-31 $0.62B $18.81B 3.28%
2025-09-30 $0.67B $18.45B 3.63%
2025-06-30 $0.65B $18.12B 3.57%
2025-03-31 $0.61B $17.79B 3.45%
2024-12-31 $0.60B $17.48B 3.40%
2024-09-30 $0.55B $17.18B 3.17%
2024-06-30 $0.56B $16.90B 3.29%
2024-03-31 $0.57B $16.61B 3.44%
2023-12-31 $0.50B $16.30B 3.05%
2023-09-30 $0.48B $16.02B 2.98%
2023-06-30 $0.47B $15.73B 2.96%
2023-03-31 $0.46B $15.47B 2.95%
2022-12-31 $0.47B $15.23B 3.05%
2022-09-30 $0.47B $14.97B 3.12%
2022-06-30 $0.45B $14.70B 3.05%
2022-03-31 $0.45B $14.43B 3.11%
2021-12-31 $0.43B $14.16B 3.06%
2021-09-30 $0.42B $13.92B 3.01%
2021-06-30 $0.42B $13.72B 3.09%
2021-03-31 $0.42B $13.49B 3.10%
2020-12-31 $0.29B $13.27B 2.16%
2020-09-30 $0.25B $12.18B 2.03%
2020-06-30 $0.28B $11.17B 2.50%
2020-03-31 $0.26B $10.20B 2.54%
2019-12-31 $0.22B $8.74B 2.56%
2019-09-30 $0.16B $8.14B 1.92%
2019-06-30 $0.15B $7.50B 1.95%
2019-03-31 $0.16B $6.84B 2.31%
2018-12-31 $0.19B $6.67B 2.88%
2018-09-30 $0.25B $6.52B 3.82%
2018-06-30 $0.25B $6.46B 3.82%
2018-03-31 $0.24B $6.42B 3.76%
2017-12-31 $0.24B $6.37B 3.75%
2017-09-30 $0.24B $6.33B 3.73%
2017-06-30 $0.23B $6.20B 3.76%
2017-03-31 $0.23B $6.09B 3.81%
2016-12-31 $0.24B $5.98B 3.93%
2016-09-30 $0.21B $5.87B 3.63%
2016-06-30 $0.21B $5.79B 3.58%
2016-03-31 $0.20B $5.71B 3.57%
2015-12-31 $0.20B $5.62B 3.57%
2015-09-30 $0.24B $5.55B 4.33%
2015-06-30 $0.24B $5.45B 4.42%
2015-03-31 $0.24B $5.35B 4.49%
2014-12-31 $0.23B $5.25B 4.46%
2014-09-30 $0.23B $5.16B 4.36%
2014-06-30 $0.22B $5.11B 4.33%
2014-03-31 $0.22B $5.05B 4.34%
2013-12-31 $0.22B $4.99B 4.47%
2013-09-30 $0.23B $4.94B 4.70%
2013-06-30 $0.22B $4.79B 4.57%
2013-03-31 $0.21B $4.66B 4.42%
2012-12-31 $0.20B $4.52B 4.36%
2012-09-30 $0.16B $4.39B 3.73%
2012-06-30 $0.15B $4.33B 3.56%
2012-03-31 $0.15B $4.27B 3.53%
2011-12-31 $0.14B $4.22B 3.39%
2011-09-30 $0.14B $4.15B 3.32%
2011-06-30 $0.14B $4.07B 3.46%
2011-03-31 $0.13B $3.99B 3.33%
2010-12-31 $0.13B $3.91B 3.20%
2010-09-30 $0.12B $3.83B 3.21%
2010-06-30 $0.11B $3.76B 2.98%
2010-03-31 $0.11B $3.67B 2.94%
2009-12-31 $0.10B $3.60B 2.89%
2009-09-30 $0.10B $3.53B 2.91%
2009-06-30 $0.11B $3.47B 3.03%
2009-03-31 $0.10B $3.41B 2.99%
2008-12-31 $0.10B $3.35B 2.93%
2008-09-30 $0.10B $3.28B 2.96%
2008-06-30 $0.09B $3.22B 2.86%
2008-03-31 $0.09B $3.17B 2.94%
2007-12-31 $0.10B $3.11B 3.09%
2007-09-30 $0.10B $3.02B 3.21%
2007-06-30 $0.09B $2.93B 3.21%
2007-03-31 $0.09B $2.84B 3.24%
2006-12-31 $0.09B $2.76B 3.33%
2006-09-30 $0.09B $2.70B 3.26%
2006-06-30 $0.09B $2.64B 3.37%
2006-03-31 $0.09B $2.58B 3.45%
2005-12-31 $0.09B $2.49B 3.65%
2005-09-30 $0.09B $2.42B 3.76%
2005-06-30 $0.09B $2.37B 3.67%
2005-03-31 $0.08B $2.32B 3.58%
2004-12-31 $0.08B $2.25B 3.55%
2004-09-30 $0.08B $2.18B 3.53%
2004-06-30 $0.08B $2.12B 3.64%
2004-03-31 $0.07B $1.99B 3.72%
2003-12-31 $0.07B $1.90B 3.73%
2003-09-30 $0.07B $1.81B 3.92%
2003-06-30 $0.07B $1.72B 4.02%
2003-03-31 $0.07B $1.68B 4.10%
2002-12-31 $0.07B $1.64B 4.14%
2002-09-30 $0.06B $1.60B 3.81%
2002-06-30 $0.06B $1.57B 3.70%
2002-03-31 $0.06B $1.53B 3.80%
2001-12-31 $0.06B $1.49B 3.95%
2001-09-30 $0.06B $1.46B 4.05%
2001-06-30 $0.06B $1.42B 4.01%
2001-03-31 $0.06B $1.39B 4.04%
2000-12-31 $0.05B $1.35B 3.93%
2000-09-30 $0.05B $1.32B 3.88%
2000-06-30 $0.05B $1.28B 3.76%
2000-03-31 $0.05B $1.24B 3.71%
1999-12-31 $0.04B $1.21B 2.98%
1999-09-30 $0.03B $1.06B 3.01%
1999-06-30 $0.03B $0.93B 3.44%
1999-03-31 $0.04B $0.80B 4.38%
1998-12-31 $0.04B $0.67B 6.40%
1998-09-30 $0.04B $0.65B 6.45%
1998-06-30 $0.04B $0.63B 5.54%
1998-03-31 $0.03B $0.61B 4.23%
1997-12-31 $0.02B $0.60B 3.68%
1997-09-30 $0.02B $0.59B 3.73%
1997-06-30 $0.02B $0.57B 3.67%
1997-03-31 $0.02B $0.56B 3.60%
1996-12-31 $0.02B $0.54B 3.72%
1996-09-30 $0.02B $0.52B 3.83%
1996-06-30 $0.02B $0.52B 3.87%
1996-03-31 $0.02B $0.51B 3.93%
1995-12-31 $0.02B $0.50B 3.84%
1995-09-30 $0.02B $0.48B 3.75%
1995-06-30 $0.02B $0.47B 3.66%
1995-03-31 $0.02B $0.45B 3.53%
1994-12-31 $0.02B $0.45B 3.57%
1994-09-30 $0.02B $0.44B 3.38%
1994-06-30 $0.01B $0.44B 3.18%
1994-03-31 $0.01B $0.44B 3.22%
1993-12-31 $0.01B $0.43B 3.27%
1993-09-30 $0.01B $0.41B 3.42%
1993-06-30 $0.01B $0.39B 1.79%
1993-03-31 $0.01B $0.38B 1.59%
1992-12-31 $0.01B $0.36B 1.39%
1992-09-30 $0.01B $0.36B 1.40%
1992-06-30 $0.01B $0.35B 1.70%
1992-03-31 $0.01B $0.35B 1.72%
1991-12-31 $0.01B $0.35B 1.72%
1991-09-30 $0.01B $0.35B 1.44%
1991-06-30 $0.01B $0.35B 1.72%
1991-03-31 $0.00B $0.35B 1.15%
1990-12-31 $0.00B $0.35B 1.15%
1990-09-30 $0.00B $0.34B 1.17%
1990-06-30 $0.01B $0.34B 2.38%
1990-03-31 $0.01B $0.33B 2.74%
1989-12-31 $0.01B $0.32B 2.50%
1989-09-30 $0.01B $0.32B 2.85%
1989-06-30 $0.01B $0.31B 2.91%
1989-03-31 $0.01B $0.30B 2.97%
1988-12-31 $0.01B $0.30B 3.02%
1988-09-30 $0.01B $0.29B 2.75%
1988-06-30 $0.01B $0.29B 2.45%
1988-03-31 $0.01B $0.28B 2.50%
1987-12-31 $0.01B $0.28B 2.53%
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Utilities Utility - Water Supply $11.519B $2.475B
Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater and natural gas services in the United States. The company provides utility services to nearly five million people in the U.S. It completed the acquisition of Peoples Gas. It has identified 12 operating segments and 2 reportable segments, namely Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas. The Regulated Water segment comprises 8 operating segments for its water and wastewater regulated utility companies, and the Regulated Natural Gas segment includes 1 operating segment representing natural gas utility companies. Also, the company includes 3 of its operating segments in Other. The Other segment represents non-regulated natural gas operations, Aqua Resources and Aqua Infrastructure. Its water supplies are primarily self-supplied and processed at surface water treatment plants as well as numerous well stations in the states in which it conducts business.
Stock Name Country Market Cap PE Ratio
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Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS) Brazil $24.006B 20.12
American States Water (AWR) United States $3.115B 23.58
California Water Service Group (CWT) United States $2.809B 21.83
Middlesex Water (MSEX) United States $1.038B 23.67
Consolidated Water (CWCO) Cayman Islands $0.564B 0.00
York Water (YORW) United States $0.466B 23.22
Cadiz (CDZI) United States $0.414B 0.00
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) United States $0.343B 14.98
Pure Cycle (PCYO) United States $0.271B 19.36
Global Water Resources (GWRS) United States $0.225B 55.86