Essential Utilities
Essential Utilities is a Enterprise service, founded in 1886, headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States.
About
What Essential Utilities is
American utility company providing regulated water, wastewater, and natural gas services to residential and commercial customers across eight states including Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Texas.
Enterprise
Public company
Essential Utilities on the market
Formerly: AQUA AMERICA INC (2004 – 2020) · PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN CORP (1994 – 2004)
Annual Revenue
$2.5B
2025 fiscal year
Ticker
WTRG
Employees
2K
as of 2011
Net Income
$0.6B
2025 fiscal year
Operating Income
$0.9B
2025 fiscal year
Shares Out.
283.6M
as of 2026
Industry
Water Supply
SIC 4941
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Official site | https://essentialutilities.com |
| Status coverage | Public status page |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Headquarters | Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Ticker | WTRG |
| Categories | Enterprise |