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Essential Utilities to Report Earnings for Q1 2023
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) expects to report earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 following market close on May 8, 2023. The company's conference call with financial analysts will take place on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The call and presentation will be webcast live so interested parties may listen over the internet by logging on to Essential.co and following the link for Investors.

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Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2023 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Brian Dingerdissen - Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer Chris Franklin - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Schuller - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ryan Connors - Northcoast Research Travis Miller - Morningstar Gregg Orrill - UBS Davis Sunderland - Baird Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Operator Good day and welcome to the Essential Utilities Full-Year 2022 Earnings Call. This meeting is being recorded.

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates, Sales Up
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates
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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Unveils 2023 & Long-Term Guidance
Essential Utilities (WTRG) raises its 3-year capital expenditure guidance and reaffirms its willingness to expand water operations through systematic acquisitions.
WTRG Financial details
WTRG Financial Performance
Yearly Fundamentals Overview
Last date of statement is 2022-12-31
Metric | History | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue per share | 4.71 | 4.13 | 5.86 | 7.29 | 8.89 | |
Net income per share | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.14 | 1.68 | 1.81 | |
Operating cash flow per share | 2.07 | 1.57 | 2.03 | 2.5 | 2.33 | |
Free cash flow per share | -0.72 | -0.98 | -1.31 | -1.46 | -1.8 | |
Cash per share | 0.02 | 8.67 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
Book value per share | 11.29 | 18 | 18.75 | 20.13 | 20.88 | |
Tangible book value per share | 11 | 17.71 | 9.42 | 11.02 | 11.78 | |
Share holders equity per share | 11.29 | 18 | 18.75 | 20.13 | 20.88 | |
Interest debt per share | 14.99 | 14.95 | 23.86 | 24.52 | 1.85 | |
Market cap | 6.08B | 10.12B | 11.81B | 13.82B | 12.29B | |
Enterprise value | 8.65B | 11.35B | 17.58B | 19.92B | 12.52B | |
P/E ratio | 31.68 | 45.06 | 41.47 | 32.03 | 26.42 | |
Price to sales ratio | 7.26 | 11.37 | 8.08 | 7.36 | 5.37 | |
POCF ratio | 16.51 | 29.89 | 23.25 | 21.44 | 20.47 | |
PFCF ratio | -47.81 | -47.78 | -36.05 | -36.78 | -26.58 | |
P/B Ratio | 3.03 | 2.61 | 2.52 | 2.67 | 2.29 | |
PTB ratio | 3.03 | 2.61 | 2.52 | 2.67 | 2.29 | |
EV to sales | 10.32 | 12.75 | 12.02 | 10.61 | 5.47 | |
Enterprise value over EBITDA | 20.4 | 23 | 24.74 | 21.47 | 12.39 | |
EV to operating cash flow | 23.46 | 33.52 | 34.6 | 30.9 | 20.85 | |
EV to free cash flow | -67.97 | -53.58 | -53.65 | -53 | -27.06 | |
Earnings yield | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | |
Free cash flow yield | -0.02 | -0.02 | -0.03 | -0.03 | -0.04 | |
Debt to equity | 2.47 | 1.41 | 1.93 | 1.83 | 1.92 | |
Debt to assets | 0.71 | 0.59 | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.66 | |
Net debt to EBITDA | 6.05 | 2.49 | 8.11 | 6.57 | 0.22 | |
Current ratio | 0.37 | 6.31 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.64 | |
Interest coverage | 3.27 | 2.71 | 2.31 | 2.9 | 2.78 | |
Income quality | 1.92 | 1.51 | 1.78 | 1.49 | 1.29 | |
Dividend Yield | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0 | |
Payout ratio | 0.79 | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.6 | 0.04 | |
Sales general and administrative to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Research and developement to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Intangibles to total assets | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.15 | |
Capex to operating cash flow | -1.35 | -1.63 | -1.64 | -1.58 | -1.77 | |
Capex to revenue | -0.59 | -0.62 | -0.57 | -0.54 | -0.46 | |
Capex to depreciation | -3.38 | -3.52 | -3.25 | -3.43 | -3.31 | |
Stock based compensation to revenue | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Graham number | 16.56 | 20.54 | 21.94 | 27.56 | 29.14 | |
ROIC | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
Return on tangible assets | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | |
Graham Net | -27.36 | -16.34 | -35.16 | -35.78 | -39.43 | |
Working capital | -251.81M | 1.69B | -223.65M | -237.27M | -363.71M | |
Tangible asset value | 1.96B | 3.82B | 2.35B | 2.84B | 3.03B | |
Net current asset value | -4.81B | -3.47B | -8.64B | -9.04B | -9.68B | |
Invested capital | 1.28 | 0.8 | 1.23 | 1.18 | 0.04 | |
Average receivables | 99.91M | 104.42M | 190.47M | 267.12M | 233.62M | |
Average payables | 68.25M | 76.13M | 126.2M | 185.21M | 215.89M | |
Average inventory | 15.1M | 17.11M | 38.39M | 83.98M | 78.08M | |
Days sales outstanding | 44.08 | 44.15 | 68.2 | 50.71 | 32.91 | |
Days payables outstanding | 91.5 | 82.09 | 93.3 | 79.05 | 0 | |
Days of inventory on hand | 18.75 | 20.14 | 30.7 | 44.89 | 0 | |
Receivables turnover | 8.28 | 8.27 | 5.35 | 7.2 | 11.09 | |
Payables turnover | 3.99 | 4.45 | 3.91 | 4.62 | 0 | |
Inventory turnover | 19.47 | 18.12 | 11.89 | 8.13 | 0 | |
ROE | 0.1 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.09 | |
Capex per share | -2.79 | -2.55 | -3.35 | -3.96 | -4.13 |
Quarterly Fundamentals Overview
Last date of statement is 2022-12-31 for Q4
Metric | History | 2021-09-30 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-12-31 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue per share | 1.4 | 2.05 | 2.67 | 1.66 | 2.74 | |
Net income per share | 0.2 | 0.45 | 0.76 | 0.26 | 0.45 | |
Operating cash flow per share | 0.58 | 0.32 | 1.19 | 0.39 | 0.32 | |
Free cash flow per share | -0.47 | -1 | 0.49 | -0.73 | -1.02 | |
Cash per share | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.04 | |
Book value per share | 19.82 | 19.81 | 20.06 | 20.38 | 20.88 | |
Tangible book value per share | 10.75 | 10.84 | 11.1 | 11.43 | 11.78 | |
Share holders equity per share | 19.82 | 19.81 | 20.06 | 20.38 | 20.88 | |
Interest debt per share | 22.54 | 23.53 | 23.6 | 25.38 | 1.19 | |
Market cap | 11.92B | 14.05B | 13.39B | 10.85B | 12.29B | |
Enterprise value | 17.69B | 20.15B | 19.46B | 17.42B | 12.52B | |
P/E ratio | 59.03 | 30.16 | 16.79 | 39.52 | 26.73 | |
Price to sales ratio | 32.95 | 26.23 | 19.15 | 24.97 | 17.42 | |
POCF ratio | 80.04 | 169.67 | 43.12 | 105.49 | 151.45 | |
PFCF ratio | -97.5 | -53.67 | 105.23 | -56.46 | -46.92 | |
P/B Ratio | 2.33 | 2.71 | 2.55 | 2.03 | 2.29 | |
PTB ratio | 2.33 | 2.71 | 2.55 | 2.03 | 2.29 | |
EV to sales | 48.9 | 37.61 | 27.83 | 40.08 | 17.74 | |
Enterprise value over EBITDA | 98.9 | 89.28 | 61.96 | 80.41 | 49.15 | |
EV to operating cash flow | 118.76 | 243.27 | 62.66 | 169.37 | 154.23 | |
EV to free cash flow | -144.67 | -76.95 | 152.91 | -90.65 | -47.78 | |
Earnings yield | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Free cash flow yield | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0.01 | -0.02 | -0.02 | |
Debt to equity | 1.78 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.86 | 1.92 | |
Debt to assets | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.66 | |
Net debt to EBITDA | 32.25 | 27.01 | 19.32 | 30.33 | 0.89 | |
Current ratio | 0.68 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.64 | 0.64 | |
Interest coverage | 1.95 | 2.64 | 4.24 | 2.08 | 2.47 | |
Income quality | 2.95 | 0.71 | 1.56 | 1.5 | 0.71 | |
Dividend Yield | 0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | |
Payout ratio | 1.34 | 0.58 | 0.34 | 1.1 | 1.71 | |
Sales general and administrative to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Research and developement to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Intangibles to total assets | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.15 | |
Capex to operating cash flow | -1.82 | -4.16 | -0.59 | -2.87 | -4.23 | |
Capex to revenue | -0.75 | -0.64 | -0.26 | -0.68 | -0.49 | |
Capex to depreciation | -3.64 | -4.52 | -2.34 | -3.57 | -4.24 | |
Stock based compensation to revenue | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Graham number | 9.33 | 14.08 | 18.54 | 10.96 | 14.48 | |
ROIC | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Return on tangible assets | 0 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Graham Net | -34.44 | -35.2 | -35.57 | -36.79 | -39.43 | |
Working capital | -163.53M | -237.27M | -234.66M | -306.79M | -363.71M | |
Tangible asset value | 2.78B | 2.84B | 2.91B | 3B | 3.03B | |
Net current asset value | -8.76B | -9.04B | -9.18B | -9.4B | -9.68B | |
Invested capital | 1.13 | 1.18 | 1.17 | 1.23 | 0.04 | |
Average receivables | 182.38M | 216.31M | 274.02M | 0 | 204.39M | |
Average payables | 147.83M | 178.38M | 177.22M | 0 | 228.22M | |
Average inventory | 88.6M | 111.69M | 84.31M | 0 | 138.15M | |
Days sales outstanding | 42.7 | 43.84 | 36.95 | 41.92 | 26.32 | |
Days payables outstanding | 89.45 | 58.59 | 39.26 | 96.28 | 0 | |
Days of inventory on hand | 62.14 | 33.27 | 14.36 | 101.64 | 0 | |
Receivables turnover | 2.11 | 2.05 | 2.44 | 2.15 | 3.42 | |
Payables turnover | 1.01 | 1.54 | 2.29 | 0.93 | 0 | |
Inventory turnover | 1.45 | 2.7 | 6.27 | 0.89 | 0 | |
ROE | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | |
Capex per share | -1.05 | -1.32 | -0.7 | -1.13 | -1.33 |
WTRG Frequently Asked Questions
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. stock symbol ?
Essential Utilities, Inc. is a US stock , located in Bryn mawr of Pa and trading under the symbol WTRG
Is Essential Utilities, Inc. buy or a sell ?
2 stock analysts have 2 predictions with a medium analyst target price of $53.5. The lowest prediction is $53 and the highest is $54
What is WTRG stock prediction ?
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. stock quote today ?
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock price is $43.65 today.
Is Essential Utilities, Inc. stock public?
Yes, Essential Utilities, Inc. is a publicly traded company.