Analyst Price Targets — WTRG
| Date | Analyst | Firm | Target | Price @ Post | Source | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| October 10, 2025 11:02 am | — | Barclays | $43.00 | $40.47 | TheFly | Essential Utilities price target raised to $43 from $42 at Barclays |
| October 2, 2025 8:37 am | — | Barclays | $42.00 | $38.82 | TheFly | Essential Utilities initiated with an Overweight at Barclays |
| August 15, 2025 10:48 am | Gregg Orrill | UBS | $47.00 | $39.34 | TheFly | Essential Utilities price target raised to $47 from $42 at UBS |
| January 14, 2025 1:00 am | Gregg Orrill | UBS | $42.00 | $33.74 | TheFly | Essential Utilities price target lowered to $42 from $45 at UBS |
| January 7, 2025 11:25 am | Jonathan Reeder | Wells Fargo | $39.00 | $35.27 | TheFly | Essential Utilities downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Wells Fargo |
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