Overview
Smart money at a glance
Filings to Oct 1, 2026Net selling: insiders sold $113K and bought $0 on the open market in 90 days (SEC Form 4). Congress: no trades disclosed in 180 days.
- Company insidersSEC Form 4, last 90 days
- -$113K netNet selling
- CongressSTOCK Act, last 180 days
- NoneNo trades disclosed
- Big fundsSEC 13F, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- 2 added, 1 cutMore adding
- Federal contractsUSAspending.gov, last 12 months
- 2 awardsAwards on record
Key stats
Fundamentals Sep 30- Open
- $38.70
- 52-wk high
- $42.51
- High
- $39.45
- 52-wk low
- $35.71
- Low
- $38.49
- Prev close
- $38.96
- Mkt cap
- $11.13B
- P/E
- 19.9x
- Volume
- 2.13M
- Fwd P/E
- 16.8x
- Beta
- 0.63
- Div yield
- 3.52%
- P/S
- 4.3x
- P/B
- 1.6x
- Profit margin
- +21.6%
- Op margin
- +35.4%
- ROE
- +8.1%
What do analysts expect?
Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans
See the 12-month consensus target and the buy/hold/sell rating split.
Unlock the full resultsQuestions about WTRG filings
Are insiders buying or selling Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) stock?
Net selling: insiders sold $113K and bought $0 of WTRG stock on the open market in the 90 days to Oct 1, 2026, according to SEC Form 4 filings. The largest was Arnold, Colleen (President - Aqua), who sold $113K. The latest filing was on Aug 11, 2026.
Which members of Congress have traded WTRG recently?
None. No member of Congress disclosed a WTRG trade with a trade date in the last 180 days, according to House and Senate STOCK Act filings.
How current is this WTRG smart-money data?
This summary uses filings available on Oct 1, 2026. Insiders must report trades to the SEC within 2 business days, members of Congress have up to 45 days to disclose a trade, and funds file 13F holdings up to 45 days after each quarter ends, so the latest moves may not be public yet.
Smart money
8 funds hold a position and insiders have been net selling.
What funds are doing
Buys/Adds (2)
- AQ

AQR
$21.4M
added
- GA

Gotham Asset
$18.5M
added
Sells/Trims (1)
- SU

Susquehanna
$35.7M
trimmed
What insiders are doing
Sells (1)
- AC
Arnold Colleen
$113K
sold
How top traders are positioned
No tracked top-trader positions in WTRG right now.
Live Hyperliquid positioning - not every stock is covered
Earnings
Earnings landed in line with what analysts expected.
Earnings per share
$0.38 expected
Reports Nov 3, 2026, in 33 days
Estimates as of Sep 29, 2026
EPS expected
$0.34 to $0.34
Last 30 days
Analysts raising estimates
Estimate drift
Change in 30 days
Financials
Is the business strong?
Fairly priced and profitable.
- Net margin
- 21.6%
- P/E
- 19.91
- Forward P/E
- 16.75
- Market cap
- $11.1B
Valuation
- P/S4.33
- P/B1.63
- Dividend yield3.5%
Quality
- Operating margin35.4%
- ROE8.1%
- ROA3.0%
Growth
- Beta0.63
Technicals
Price structure
This stock is under pressure, and looks oversold after a sharp drop.
Trend
Under pressure
25 / 100
RSI 14
20D volatility
52-week range
20D support
20D resistance
Returns
Price vs moving averages
Volume pace