Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Misses Q3 EPS by 4c

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Essential Utilities Reports Financial Results for Q3 2021

November 1, 2021 7:11 AM EDT

$468 Million in signed municipal acquisition agreements

Announces first Pittsburgh area municipal wastewater acquisition

Reaffirms 2021 earnings per share guidance of $1.64 to $1.69

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) (Essential), today reported results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2021.

Operating Results

Essential reported net income of $50.5 million for the third quarter of 2021, compared to $55.7 million reported for the same quarter in 2020. Earnings per share were $0.19 for the quarter. Increased rates and surcharges and third... More