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Essential Utilities Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for WTRG

Based on 1 analyst offering 12 month price targets for Essential Utilities Inc.
Min Forecast
$42.00+14.94%
Avg Forecast
$42.00+14.94%
Max Forecast
$42.00+14.94%

Should I buy or sell WTRG stock?

Based on 1 analyst offering ratings for Essential Utilities Inc.
Buy
Strong Buy
0 analysts 0%
Buy
1 analysts 100%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%

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WTRG stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-03-04

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Forecast return on equity

Is WTRG forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
N/A
Industry
N/A
Market
19.57%

Forecast return on assets

Is WTRG forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
N/A
Industry
N/A

WTRG revenue forecast

What is WTRG's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 2 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.2B+6.83%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.3B+14.37%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.5B+21.7%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

WTRG earnings growth forecast

How is WTRG forecast to perform vs Utilities - Regulated Water companies and vs the US market?
Company
9.25%
Industry
14.25%
Market
28.77%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

WTRG revenue growth forecast

How is WTRG forecast to perform vs Utilities - Regulated Water companies and vs the US market?
Company
6.92%
Industry
4.07%
Market
9.23%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

WTRG vs Water Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
WTRG$36.54$42.00+14.94%Buy
SBS$16.03N/AN/A
CWT$46.57$50.50+8.44%Buy
AWR$70.76$77.00+8.82%Strong Sell
SJW$55.13$65.00+17.90%Buy
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Essential Utilities Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Essential Utilities Stock a good buy in 2024, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 1 Wall Street analyst covering (NYSE: WTRG) stock is to Buy WTRG stock.

Out of 1 analyst, 0 (0%) are recommending WTRG as a Strong Buy, 1 (100%) are recommending WTRG as a Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending WTRG as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending WTRG as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending WTRG as a Strong Sell.

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What is WTRG's revenue growth forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: WTRG) Essential Utilities's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 6.92% is forecast to beat the US Utilities - Regulated Water industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 4.07%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 9.23%.

Essential Utilities's revenue in 2024 is $2,053,824,000.On average, 2 Wall Street analysts forecast WTRG's revenue for 2024 to be $599,650,871,647, with the lowest WTRG revenue forecast at $585,678,490,487, and the highest WTRG revenue forecast at $613,623,252,807. On average, 2 Wall Street analysts forecast WTRG's revenue for 2025 to be $641,980,695,725, with the lowest WTRG revenue forecast at $632,139,220,017, and the highest WTRG revenue forecast at $651,822,171,433.

In 2026, WTRG is forecast to generate $683,133,970,152 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $683,133,970,152 and the highest revenue forecast at $683,133,970,152.

What is WTRG's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: WTRG) forecast ROA is N/A, which is lower than the forecast US Utilities - Regulated Water industry average of N/A.

What is WTRG's Price Target?

According to 1 Wall Street analyst that have issued a 1 year WTRG price target, the average WTRG price target is $42.00, with the highest WTRG stock price forecast at $42.00 and the lowest WTRG stock price forecast at $42.00.

The Wall Street analyst predicted that Essential Utilities's share price could reach $42.00 by Mar 4, 2025. The average Essential Utilities stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 14.94% from the current WTRG share price of $36.54.

What is WTRG's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: WTRG) forecast ROE is N/A, which is considered weak.
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