WTRG Earnings Reaction History
Essential Utilities, Inc.
EPS, Revenue, Stock Move
WTRG stock falls 0.6% on average on the first trading day after earnings.
When WTRG delivers a double beat, the stock falls 0.2% on average on the first trading day.
Across 40 releases, WTRG has delivered a positive next-day return 35.0% of the time.
Reaction Snapshot (Avg Day 1-3)
Day 1
-0.55%
Day 2
-0.37%
Day 3
+0.31%
Conditioned Moves (Day 1 Basis)
Double Beat
-0.17%
Mixed
-0.66%
Double Miss
-0.85%
EPS Beat Rate
50.0%
Revenue Beat Rate
52.5%
Positive Rate
35.0%
Both Beat Rate
35.0%
Recent Earnings History
| Date | EPS | Revenue | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Miss-17.82% | Beat+10.07% | +0.13% | +0.43% | -0.61% | Open |
| 2026-02-25 | Beat+30.56% | Beat+14.31% | -0.30% | +0.48% | +0.45% | Open |
| 2025-11-04 | Beat+22.22% | Beat+0.97% | +3.33% | -0.43% | +0.35% | Open |
| 2025-07-31 | Beat+31.03% | Beat+9.00% | +3.75% | +0.39% | -1.10% | Open |
| 2025-05-12 | Beat+28.75% | Beat+11.64% | -4.02% | -4.35% | -1.23% | Open |
| 2025-02-26 | Beat+1.52% | Miss-6.03% | +0.16% | +1.09% | +2.95% | Open |
| 2024-11-04 | Beat+8.70% | Miss-17.34% | +3.86% | +0.57% | -3.10% | Open |
| 2024-08-05 | Miss-6.67% | Miss-1.89% | -2.74% | +0.84% | +0.50% | Open |
FAQ
How much does WTRG usually move after earnings?
WTRG moves about 0.6% on average on the first trading day after earnings. Net average direction is -0.55%.
What is WTRG's biggest post-earnings gain?
WTRG's largest recorded next-day earnings gain is +4.13%, on 2022-02-23.