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$41.39
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Metrics
Market Cap
$11.404B
P/E ratio
19.08
EPS
$2.169
Beta
0.83
Dividend rate
$1.284
Dividend yield
3.10%
About
Essential Utilities, Inc. is the holding company for regulated utilities providing water, wastewater, or natural gas services. The Company’s segments include Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas. The Regulated Water segment consists of eight operating segments representing its water and wastewater regulated utility companies, which are organized by the states where the Company provides water and wastewater services. The Regulated Natural Gas segment consists of one operating segment representing natural gas utility companies for which the Company provides natural gas distribution services. It provides services in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The Company also operates market-based activities, conducted through its non-regulated subsidiaries, that provide utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households and gas marketing and production activities.
CEO
Mr. Christopher H. (Chris) Franklin
Employees
3,291
Sector
Utilities
Company HQ
BRYN MAWR, United States of America
Website
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