Essential Utilities EBIT

Essential Utilities (WTRG) currently reports a EBIT of $920M as of September 2026. That compares with $940M in the prior-year period — down 2.1% year over year. That is below the Utilities sector average of $4.6T. Use the charts on this page to explore Essential Utilities's EBIT history and peer comparisons.

Essential Utilities's EBIT decreased from $940M to $920M — a 2.1% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Essential Utilities's EBIT of $920M is lower than the Utilities sector average of $4.6T. That is roughly 100.0% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

Essential Utilities reported $920M in EBIT as of September 2026. That compares with $940M in the prior-year period — down 2.1% year over year. Absolute dollar amounts are most useful when compared with prior periods, peers, and related line items such as revenue, assets, or liabilities on Stockcircle.

Start with the current EBIT of $920M, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Utilities average is $4.6T. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Essential Utilities, and consider following WTRG for alerts when major investors trade the stock.