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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Misses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

May 2, 2024, 7:20 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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- Essential Utilities quarterly earnings per share of $0.73 missed estimates. - Company's revenues also fell short of consensus estimate by 18.11%. - Share price has declined 0.4% year-to-date while S&P 500 gained 5.2%. - Earnings outlook is unfavorable with Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). - Industry rank for Utility - Water Supply is in the top 35%. Price Impact Rating: Bearish Impact Horizon Rating: Short-term Type: Earnings

  • Essential Utilities quarterly earnings per share of $0.73 missed estimates.
  • Company's revenues also fell short of consensus estimate by 18.11%.
  • Share price has declined 0.4% year-to-date while S&P 500 gained 5.2%.
  • Earnings outlook is unfavorable with Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
  • Industry rank for Utility - Water Supply is in the top 35%.

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