TTM
$1.20B
YoY change
-17.0%
5Y CAGR
+5.7%
Peak year (2024)
$1.22B
Cumulative gross profit
$18.10B
Gross Profit history chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $1.01B
Gross Profit growth chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -17.0%
Gross Profit history table for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.01B | -17.0% | −$208.13M | ||
| 2024 | $1.22B | +8.5% | +$95.85M | ||
| 2023 | $1.13B | +5.0% | +$53.61M | ||
| 2022 | $1.07B | +8.6% | +$85.09M | ||
| 2021 | $987.30M | +28.5% | +$218.96M | ||
| 2020 | $768.34M | +38.0% | +$211.75M | ||
| 2019 | $556.59M | +5.1% | +$26.98M | ||
| 2018 | $529.61M | +0.4% | +$2.34M | ||
| 2017 | $527.27M | +0.9% | +$4.58M | ||
| 2016 | $522.69M | +3.5% | +$17.80M | ||
| 2015 | $504.89M | +2.8% | +$13.55M | ||
| 2014 | $491.35M | +2.7% | +$13.02M | ||
| 2013 | $478.33M | -0.5% | −$2.31M | ||
| 2012 | $480.64M | +11.6% | +$50.09M | ||
| 2011 | $430.55M | +5.2% | +$21.35M | ||
| 2010 | $409.20M | -39.0% | −$261.34M | ||
| 2009 | $670.54M | +6.9% | +$43.57M | ||
| 2008 | $626.97M | +4.1% | +$24.47M | ||
| 2007 | $602.50M | +12.9% | +$69.01M | ||
| 2006 | $533.49M | +7.4% | +$36.71M | ||
| 2005 | $496.78M | +12.4% | +$54.74M | ||
| 2004 | $442.04M | +20.4% | +$74.81M | ||
| 2003 | $367.23M | +14.0% | +$45.20M | ||
| 2002 | $322.03M | +4.8% | +$14.75M | ||
| 2001 | $307.28M | +11.5% | +$31.74M | ||
| 2000 | $275.54M | +7.1% | +$18.24M | ||
| 1999 | $257.30M | +2.6% | +$6.50M | ||
| 1998 | $250.80M | +6.3% | +$14.90M | ||
| 1997 | $235.90M | +92.6% | +$113.40M | ||
| 1996 | $122.50M | +4.7% | +$5.50M | ||
| 1995 | $117.00M | +7.7% | +$8.40M | ||
| 1994 | $108.60M | +7.3% | +$7.40M | ||
| 1993 | $101.20M | +8.5% | +$7.90M | ||
| 1992 | $93.30M | +5.3% | +$4.70M | ||
| 1991 | $88.60M | +7.7% | +$6.30M | ||
| 1990 | $82.30M | -38.4% | −$51.20M | ||
| 1989 | $133.50M | +6.0% | +$7.60M | ||
| 1988 | $125.90M | +21.2% | +$22.00M | ||
| 1987 | $103.90M | +8.3% | +$8.00M | ||
| 1986 | $95.90M | +16.0% | +$13.20M | ||
| 1985 | $82.70M | — | — |
- 2025$1.01B-17.0%
- 2024$1.22B+8.5%
- 2023$1.13B+5.0%
- 2022$1.07B+8.6%
- 2021$987.30M+28.5%
- 2020$768.34M+38.0%
- 2019$556.59M+5.1%
- 2018$529.61M+0.4%
- 2017$527.27M+0.9%
- 2016$522.69M+3.5%
- 2015$504.89M+2.8%
- 2014$491.35M+2.7%
- 2013$478.33M-0.5%
- 2012$480.64M+11.6%
- 2011$430.55M+5.2%
- 2010$409.20M-39.0%
- 2009$670.54M+6.9%
- 2008$626.97M+4.1%
- 2007$602.50M+12.9%
- 2006$533.49M+7.4%
- 2005$496.78M+12.4%
- 2004$442.04M+20.4%
- 2003$367.23M+14.0%
- 2002$322.03M+4.8%
- 2001$307.28M+11.5%
- 2000$275.54M+7.1%
- 1999$257.30M+2.6%
- 1998$250.80M+6.3%
- 1997$235.90M+92.6%
- 1996$122.50M+4.7%
- 1995$117.00M+7.7%
- 1994$108.60M+7.3%
- 1993$101.20M+8.5%
- 1992$93.30M+5.3%
- 1991$88.60M+7.7%
- 1990$82.30M-38.4%
- 1989$133.50M+6.0%
- 1988$125.90M+21.2%
- 1987$103.90M+8.3%
- 1986$95.90M+16.0%
- 1985$82.70M—
Gross Profit values are taken from Essential Utilities's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Profit at Essential Utilities (WTRG)
According to Essential Utilities's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $1.20B. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported gross profit of $1.01B – declined 17.0% year-over-year.
Essential Utilities gross profit compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +5.7%, with mixed annual results across the window.
Essential Utilities gross profit peaked at $1.22B in 2024; the latest annual figure is $1.01B in 2025 (17.0% below peak).
Across the available history, gross profit reached its high of $1.22B in 2024 and its low of $82.30M in 1990.
Essential Utilities Gross Profit by Year
Essential Utilities Gross Profit 2025: $1.01B
Essential Utilities posted gross profit of $1.01B in 2025, declined 17.0% below 2024.
Essential Utilities Gross Profit 2024: $1.22B
In 2024, Essential Utilities reported gross profit of $1.22B, grew 8.5% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Essential Utilities Gross Profit 2023: $1.13B
Essential Utilities gross profit in 2023 was $1.13B, edged up 5.0% from 2022.
Essential Utilities Gross Profit 2022: $1.07B
2022's gross profit for Essential Utilities came in at $1.07B, grew 8.6% from 2021.
Essential Utilities Gross Profit 2021: $987.30M
Essential Utilities gross profit in 2021 was $987.30M.
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