Essential Utilities - 37 Year Stock Price History | WTRG

Historical daily share price chart and data for Essential Utilities since 1987 adjusted for splits and dividends. The latest closing stock price for Essential Utilities as of April 23, 2024 is 36.26.
  • The all-time high Essential Utilities stock closing price was 50.43 on December 31, 2021.
  • The Essential Utilities 52-week high stock price is 43.84, which is 20.9% above the current share price.
  • The Essential Utilities 52-week low stock price is 32.07, which is 11.6% below the current share price.
  • The average Essential Utilities stock price for the last 52 weeks is 37.43.
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Essential Utilities Historical Annual Stock Price Data
Year Average Stock Price Year Open Year High Year Low Year Close Annual % Change
2024 36.0004 37.4950 38.3278 33.8800 36.2600 -2.08%
2023 39.1624 46.3401 47.1388 32.0196 37.0290 -19.37%
2022 44.7900 49.9013 50.0631 37.6740 45.9264 -8.93%
2021 43.9541 42.4471 50.4273 38.3367 50.4273 16.04%
2020 40.1603 41.2681 48.8491 29.4974 43.4580 2.93%
2019 36.1489 28.8739 42.3474 28.8739 42.2215 40.41%
2018 30.5617 33.1691 33.2178 28.0572 30.0701 -10.68%
2017 28.3292 25.1193 33.7527 24.7506 33.6669 33.76%
2016 26.0356 24.1144 29.5018 23.6889 25.1696 3.22%
2015 21.6750 21.4091 24.9654 19.7829 24.3844 14.49%
2014 19.5875 17.9865 22.3743 17.5666 21.2974 16.10%
2013 18.8575 16.0383 21.5077 15.7528 18.3442 18.79%
2012 14.3155 12.8683 16.0854 12.4965 15.4429 18.70%
2011 12.8353 13.0021 13.5581 11.2068 13.0099 0.95%
2010 10.7453 9.7008 13.1224 9.2069 12.8874 32.62%
2009 9.6787 11.2677 11.3805 8.4932 9.7175 -12.12%
2008 9.6102 11.0951 11.7779 7.7620 11.0582 -0.10%
2007 11.7295 11.4975 13.6484 11.0281 11.0690 -4.87%
2006 12.2989 13.8107 14.8877 10.4199 11.6354 -14.95%
2005 11.2604 8.9273 14.4544 8.6653 13.6804 50.75%
2004 7.7767 7.9751 9.0749 6.8977 9.0749 13.89%
2003 6.6402 5.8166 8.0220 5.5437 7.9679 37.52%
2002 5.8825 6.2365 6.8960 4.5187 5.7940 -6.39%
2001 5.4644 4.9059 6.6515 4.2883 6.1898 17.83%
2000 3.7302 3.3414 5.3197 2.8297 5.2532 52.96%
1999 3.7878 4.6804 4.6804 3.2647 3.4344 -27.86%
1998 3.6771 3.5508 4.7915 3.0285 4.7609 37.77%
1997 2.4218 2.2027 3.4558 1.7835 3.4558 53.89%
1996 1.7840 1.5142 2.2457 1.4690 2.2457 51.03%
1995 1.2791 1.1947 1.5321 1.1886 1.4869 21.85%
1994 1.1927 1.1563 1.2751 1.1088 1.2203 4.78%
1993 1.1269 0.9554 1.2962 0.9554 1.1646 21.90%
1992 0.8869 0.8583 0.9852 0.7881 0.9554 8.69%
1991 0.7556 0.6437 0.9002 0.6177 0.8790 39.37%
1990 0.6489 0.6741 0.7297 0.5288 0.6307 -5.63%
1989 0.6324 0.5946 0.6863 0.5825 0.6683 13.42%
1988 0.6257 0.5772 0.7094 0.5497 0.5892 0.26%
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Utilities Utility - Water Supply $9.819B $2.054B
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
American Water Works (AWK) United States $23.234B 24.39
Veolia Environnement SA (VEOEY) France $22.314B 0.00
Companhia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS) Brazil $10.943B 18.62
Primo Water (PRMW) United States $2.992B 26.97
California Water Service Group (CWT) United States $2.621B 51.07
American States Water (AWR) United States $2.568B 24.90
SJW Group (SJW) United States $1.734B 20.26
Middlesex Water (MSEX) United States $0.855B 27.28
York Water (YORW) United States $0.508B 21.34
Consolidated Water (CWCO) Cayman Islands $0.384B 0.00
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) United States $0.358B 20.99
Global Water Resources (GWRS) United States $0.295B 43.57
Pure Cycle (PCYO) United States $0.232B 35.70