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Essential Utilities Total Liabilities

Essential Utilities's total liabilities is $13B.

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Total Liabilities
$12.92B
88.41% YoYΔ $6.06B vs prior year quarter

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Essential Utilities Total Liabilities History

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Essential Utilities vs. peers: Total Liabilities Comparison

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Essential Utilities Total Liabilities Growth (YoY per quarter)

Latest change versus the prior comparable period (same company).

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Essential Utilities (WTRG) FAQ

Essential Utilities posts a total liabilities of $13B as of June 2026. That compares with $6.9B in the prior-year period — up 88.4% year over year. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Essential Utilities's total liabilities was $6.9B. The latest reading is $13B — a 88.4% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

Total Liabilities is one piece of Essential Utilities's financial statement story. At $13B, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for WTRG's total liabilities usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers, and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Essential Utilities's other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging Essential Utilities against Utilities peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Utilities are more comparable, which makes gaps in total liabilities easier to interpret. Start with $13B here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.