Essential Utilities, Inc. earned $5.69 per diluted share in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 5.6% from the prior fiscal year. Over the trailing 12 months, Q3 FY2025 through Q2 FY2026, the same line adds up to $1.96 per diluted share. The table below carries 15 fiscal years, from 2011 to 2025, and the quarters Essential Utilities, Inc. has filed alongside them.
FY2025 annual
EPS (Diluted)$5.69
YoY+5.6%
5Y CAGR+38.4%
10Y CAGR+17.4%
Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q)Latest period Q2 FY2026, ended Jun 30, 2026ReportedCurrency USD
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WTRG EPS (Diluted) by Fiscal Year
Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each column links to the filing it was taken from.
Diluted earnings per share divides net income by the share count the company would have if every option and convertible security were exercised, which is the more conservative of the two per-share figures a filer reports.
What was Essential Utilities, Inc.'s diluted earnings per share in fiscal year 2025?
Essential Utilities, Inc. earned $5.69 per diluted share in fiscal year 2025.
How fast is Essential Utilities, Inc.'s diluted earnings per share growing?
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) diluted earnings per share rose by 5.6% year over year, from $5.39 to $5.69 in fiscal year 2025.
What is Essential Utilities, Inc.'s diluted earnings per share over the last twelve months?
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) reported $1.96 per diluted share over the trailing 12 months, Q3 FY2025 through Q2 FY2026, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.
How has Essential Utilities, Inc.'s diluted earnings per share changed over the years?
Across the 15 fiscal years this page covers, Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) diluted earnings per share went from $0.83 in fiscal year 2011 to $5.69 in fiscal year 2025.
What was Essential Utilities, Inc.'s diluted earnings per share in the most recent quarter?
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) reported $0.37 in diluted earnings per share in Q2 2026. This represents a decrease of 2.6% from the same quarter a year earlier.
What does diluted earnings per share mean on a financial statement?
Diluted earnings per share divides net income by the share count the company would have if every option and convertible security were exercised, which is the more conservative of the two per-share figures a filer reports. This page lists what Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) reported on that line in every period on record.