Essential Utilities, Inc. · WTRG · Next earnings

Essential Utilities, Inc. next earnings report

WTRG's next report date is not on the calendar yet. Here is where the last quarter left off and what remains open. Last quarter: Essential Utilities posts Q3 growth as merger and investment plans advance

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What the street expects

Consensus for the coming report
Consensus EPS — Calendar consensus
Consensus revenue — Calendar consensus
Report date TBD Not yet on the calendar
Session — Session not yet known

Where WTRG left off: FY2026 Q3

Full report

Essential Utilities posts Q3 growth as merger and investment plans advance

EPS surprise +13.7% Reported $0.38 vs $0.33
Revenue surprise +12.8% Reported $508.3M vs $450.4M
Stock move +2.5% Event window
Subsequent drift 0.0% Up to 20 sessions

No forward EPS guidance was provided in the supplied Q3 analysis. The supplied prior-quarter analysis said annual earnings-growth guidance through 2027 was maintained; no new guidance change can be established from the current analysis.

What to watch on the call

Carried forward from the last transcript

Risks management flagged

  • State regulatory approvals could delay or impede the American Water merger.
  • Rate-case and surcharge outcomes remain subject to regulatory uncertainty.
  • Political and election-related factors could affect acquisitions and rate outcomes.
  • Emerging environmental liabilities, including PFAS-related matters, are a stated concern.
  • The supplied Q3 analysis does not provide forward EPS guidance; the durability of the insurance recovery benefit is also identified as a concern.

Questions analysts left open

  • Impact of recent elections on the regulatory environment and municipal acquisitions.
  • Absence of forward-looking EPS guidance in the supplied analysis.
  • Details and sustainability of the insurance recovery.
  • Potential liability from PFAS and other environmental settlements.

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+2.5%FY2026 Q3

Sources

  1. FN2 corporate events calendar, resolved from the earnings calendar feed
  2. FN2 earnings calendar analyst consensus
  3. Earnings call transcript analysis, FY2026 Q3

Methodology

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Risks and open questions are carried forward verbatim from FN2's structured analysis of the previous earnings call. Missing values stay missing and are never estimated.

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