Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG)

Exchange
NYSE
Symbol
WTRG
Sector
Energy & Transportation
Industry
Water Supply
Description
Essential Utilities, Inc. operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
Country
USA

Stock price

At close: October 4, 2024

  • Open
    38.41
  • High
    38.75
  • Low
    38.09
  • Close
    38.25
  • Volume
    2,167,650

Financial ratios

Dec 31, 2023

Activity ratios
Inventory turnover
3.26
Receivables turnover
8.36
Payables turnover
1.66
Working capital turnover
—
Days of inventory on hand (DOH)
111.99
Days of sales outstanding (DSO)
43.67
Number of days of payables
219.86
Fixed asset turnover
0.17
Total asset turnover
0.12
 Liquidity ratios
Current ratio
0.62
Quick ratio
0.31
Cash ratio
0.01
Cash conversion cycle
-64.20
 Solvency ratios
Debt-to-assets ratio
0.41
Debt-to-capital ratio
0.54
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.16
Financial leverage ratio
2.86
Interest coverage
2.52
 Profitability ratios
Gross profit margin
82.12%
Operating profit margin
33.70%
Pretax margin
21.02%
Net profit margin
24.26%
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
4.11%
Return on assets (ROA)
2.96%
Return on total capital
5.62%
Return on equity (ROE)
8.45%