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Essential Utilities Inc 's

Competitiveness




 

WTRG Sales vs. its Competitors Q1 2026



Comparing the current results to its competitors, Essential Utilities Inc reported Revenue increase in the 1 quarter 2026 by 9.97 % year on year.
The sales growth was above Essential Utilities Inc 's competitors' average revenue growth of 7.43 %, achieved in the same quarter.

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With a net margin of 26.04 % Essential Utilities Inc achieved higher profitability than its competitors.

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Net Income Comparison


Essential Utilities Inc Net Income in the 1 quarter 2026 fell year on year by -20.93%, while most of its competitors have experienced a contraction in net income by -13.99 %.

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Overall company Market Share Q1 2026

With revenue growth of 9.97 % within Overall company, Essential Utilities Inc achieved improvement in market share, within Overall company to approximately 41.66 %.
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*Market share is calculated based on total revenue.

  News about Essential Utilities Inc Contracts

Essential Utilities Marks 50 Years of Safe Drinking Water Act Amid Mixed Financial Performance

December 18, 2024
In Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), a critical piece of legislation aimed at ensuring public health through the protection of drinking water quality. The company s leadership, including chairman and CEO Christopher Franklin, emphasized their ongoing commitment to safeguarding water quality through enhanced initiatives under their water utility subsidiary, Aqua.The SDWA has served as a foundational framework for drinking water safety in the United States over the last five decades, shaping policy and practice within the water utility sector. Essential Utilities reaffirmation of its commitment coincid...

Peoples Natural Gas: Enkindling Holiday Spirit And Community Engagement Amidst Competitive Financial Dynamics

December 18, 2023

As frost lingers in the air and homes twinkle with holiday joy, Peoples Natural Gas isn t settling with just warming homes and businesses in Western Pennsylvania. They re also warming hearts by actively supporting local holiday events and community organizations. Demonstrating a commitment that extends beyond their operational mandate, this Essential Utilities company is creating a palpable impact in their service community during this festive season.
A BRYN MAWR, Pa. based part of Essential Utilities Inc, Peoples employees are deeply invested in the spirit of the season. Their involvement expands from the provision of safe, reliable natural gas services to vibrant participation in various holiday t...





Publicly Traded Peers of Essential Utilities Inc




Aris Mining Corporation
Share Performance



+16.05%
This Quarter



Aris Mining Corporation
Profile

Aris Water Solutions Inc. has a business model focused on providing innovative water solutions.

More about Aris Mining Corporation's Market Share

Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 3,527.333 mill. $ 927.664 mill. $ 79.366 mill.


American Water Works Company Inc
Share Performance



+2.29%
30 Days



American Water Works Company Inc
Profile

American Water Works Company Inc operates as a regulated utility provider, delivering essential water and wastewater services to a diverse customer base, including residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The companys revenue is primarily generated through customer fees for water delivery and wastewater treatment, supplemented by government contracts and third-party operations.

More about American Water Works Company Inc 's Market Share

Market Cap. Revenues TTM Net Income TTM
$ 26,934.320 mill. $ 6,634.000 mill. $ 1,128.000 mill.

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