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Utilities - Sector
WTRG is currently covered by 4 analysts with an average price target of $42.25. This is a potential upside of $1.87 (4.63%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $40.38.
Essential Utilities's activity chart (see below) currently has 108 price targets and 77 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of WTRG is 54.55% BUY, 36.36% HOLD and 9.09% SELL.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 23.71% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 232.84 days.
Highest price target for WTRG is $47, Lowest price target is $38, average price target is $42.25.
Most recent stock forecast was given by GREGG ORRILL from UBS. First documented stock forecast 14-Apr-2020.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of WTRG, 6 are a BUY (54.55%), 4 are a HOLD (36.36%), 1 are a SELL (9.09%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy Since 01-Jul-2026
$47
$6.17 (15.11%)
$49
Sell Since 14-Jul-2026
$40
$-0.83 (-2.03%)
$38
3 months 5 days ago
(14-Jul-2026)
3/4 (75%)
$2.41 (6.41%)
127
Hold Since 20-Apr-2026
$42
$1.17 (2.87%)
$44
5 months 29 days ago
(20-Apr-2026)
3/6 (50%)
$3.51 (9.12%)
453
Hold Since 28-Sep-2023
$42
$3.35 (8.67%)
$42
10 months 17 days ago
(03-Dec-2025)
0/2 (0%)
$3.5 (9.09%)
Buy Since 13-Jan-2021
$47
$8.35 (21.60%)
$46
1 years 2 months 16 days ago
(04-Aug-2025)
0/9 (0%)
$9.68 (25.94%)
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