Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)

Water Supply · Utilities · $7.8B

overvalued
Intrinsic Value (Consensus)
$36.44
Current Price
$44.00
Margin of Safety
-17.2%
17.2% Above Intrinsic Value
Value: $36
Price: $44

Valuation Model Estimates

Current Price: $44.00
DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)
$36.72
Graham Number
$43.70
Earnings Power Value
$21.36
Relative Value (P/E)
$44.00
Dividend Discount Model
$4.13
Consensus Value
$36.44

Model Assumptions

Discount Rate
10.3%
Growth Rate
2.0%
Terminal Growth
2.5%
Risk-Free Rate
4.3%

Discount rate derived from CAPM (risk-free rate + beta × market risk premium). Growth rate based on trailing earnings growth, capped at 20%.

Key Financials

EPS (TTM)
$2.20
EPS (Forward)
$2.24
Book Value
$38.59
P/E Ratio
20.0
Forward P/E
19.6
PEG Ratio
ROE
9.0%
Debt/Equity
45%
Revenue Growth
18.6%
Earnings Growth
2.0%
Dividend Yield
0.8%
Beta
1.00

Data last updated: 2026-06-12

Source: Yahoo Finance