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Essential Utilities WTRG Ratios & Valuation

FY'25FY'24FY'23FY'22
Profitability
Operating margin37.2%+0.9pp36.3%+2.6pp33.7%+4.8pp28.9%-3.2pp
Net margin24.9%-3.6pp28.5%+4.3pp24.3%+3.9pp20.3%-2.6pp
Returns
Return on equity9.4%-0.4pp9.8%+1.0pp8.8%0.0pp8.8%+0.1pp
Return on invested capital6.4%+0.7pp5.7%+0.1pp5.6%-0.1pp5.7%+0.1pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.2×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio0.8×+0.3×0.5×-0.1×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity1.2×0.0×1.2×0.0×1.2×-0.1×1.2×+0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA6.1×-0.6×6.7×0.0×6.7×0.0×6.7×+0.1×
Per Share
Book value per share$24.44+8.2%$22.59+2.5%$22.03+7.7%$20.46+1.9%
Valuation
Market capitalization$10.85B+8.8%$9.97B-2.3%$10.2B-18.6%$12.54B-10.8%
Price / earnings17.6×+0.9×16.8×-3.7×20.5×-6.5×27×-5.6×
Price / sales4.4×-0.4×4.8×-0.2×-0.5×5.5×-2.0×
Price / book1.6×0.0×1.6×-0.1×1.7×-0.6×2.3×-0.4×
EV / EBITDA14.2×-1.4×15.5×-1.0×16.5×-2.9×19.5×-2.7×
Dividend yield3.4%0.0pp3.5%+0.4pp3.1%+0.8pp2.3%+0.5pp

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