Analyst Price Targets — WTRG
| Date | Analyst | Firm | Target | Price @ Post | Source | Headline |
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| September 10, 2026 9:53 am | Gregg Orrill | UBS | $49.00 | $42.00 | StreetInsider | Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) PT Raised to $49 at UBS |
| July 15, 2026 9:57 am | — | Barclays | $40.00 | $38.59 | TheFly | Essential Utilities price target raised to $40 from $38 at Barclays |
| July 2, 2026 10:41 am | — | UBS | $46.00 | $38.03 | TheFly | Essential Utilities price target raised to $46 from $43 at UBS |
| May 29, 2026 8:28 am | Gregg Orrill | UBS | $43.00 | $36.69 | TheFly | Essential Utilities upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS |
| May 7, 2026 12:14 pm | — | UBS | $41.00 | $37.09 | TheFly | Essential Utilities price target lowered to $41 from $45 at UBS |
| December 17, 2025 10:14 am | Nicholas Campanella | Barclays | $38.00 | $38.31 | TheFly | Essential Utilities downgraded to Underweight from Overweight at Barclays |
| December 3, 2025 12:02 pm | Ryan Connors | Northcoast Research | $42.00 | $38.85 | TheFly | Essential Utilities upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Northcoast |
| October 28, 2025 1:47 pm | — | Jefferies | $44.00 | $40.38 | TheFly | Essential Utilities downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies |
| October 28, 2025 7:18 am | Gregg Orrill | UBS | $45.00 | $40.63 | StreetInsider | UBS Downgrades Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) to Neutral |
| October 27, 2025 3:51 pm | — | Northcoast Research | $46.00 | $41.21 | TheFly | Essential Utilities downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Northcoast |
Latest News for WTRG
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) joins the nation in raising awareness for fire prevention and thanking those who put their lives on the line to protect our communities during emergencies. Today, as we recognize Fire Prevention Week, the company is also highlighting its support of these brave men and women. In 2026, Essential, and its subsidiaries Aqua Water and Peoples Natural…
Essential Utilities' Aqua Pennsylvania unit acquired Ulster's water assets for $0.5 million, adding 180 customers and planning $2 million in upgrades over five years.
Shares of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG - Get Free Report) have received a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the nine ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating, three have given a buy rating
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced today its Aqua Pennsylvania subsidiary has finalized its $450,000 purchase of the water system assets of the Ulster Municipal Authority in Bradford County. The system serves approximately 180 customers in Ulster Township. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approved the sale on August 27, 2026.“We welcome our new customers…
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