Latest period
$12.9B
YoY change
+10.2%
5Y CAGR
+7.6%
Peak year (FY2025)
$13B
Latest annual
$13B
Total Liabilities history chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: $13B
Total Liabilities growth chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: +10.2%
Total Liabilities history table for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1994 to 2025
| FY2025 | $13B | +10.2% | +$1.21B | ||
| FY2024 | $11.8B | +8.1% | +$882M | ||
| FY2023 | $10.9B | +5.8% | +$604M | ||
| FY2022 | $10.3B | +9.2% | +$868M | ||
| FY2021 | $9.47B | +5.0% | +$452M | ||
| FY2020 | $9.02B | +64.6% | +$3.54B | ||
| FY2019 | $5.48B | +10.6% | +$526M | ||
| FY2018 | $4.96B | +13.3% | +$580M | ||
| FY2017 | $4.37B | +1.5% | +$65.9M | ||
| FY2016 | $4.31B | +7.3% | +$294M | ||
| FY2015 | $4.02B | +7.0% | +$264M | ||
| FY2014 | $3.75B | +6.7% | +$235M | ||
| FY2013 | $3.52B | +1.3% | +$44.1M | ||
| FY2012 | $3.47B | +12.1% | +$376M | ||
| FY2011 | $3.1B | +6.9% | +$199M | ||
| FY2010 | $2.9B | +9.2% | +$245M | ||
| FY2009 | $2.65B | +9.4% | +$229M | ||
| FY2008 | $2.42B | +7.8% | +$176M | ||
| FY2007 | $2.25B | +15.1% | +$294M | ||
| FY2006 | $1.95B | +7.8% | +$141M | ||
| FY2005 | $1.81B | +13.9% | +$221M | ||
| FY2004 | $1.59B | +12.8% | +$181M | ||
| FY2003 | $1.41B | +15.3% | +$187M | ||
| FY2002 | $1.22B | +12.6% | +$137M | ||
| FY2001 | $1.09B | +10.7% | +$105M | ||
| FY2000 | $982M | +7.7% | +$69.8M | ||
| FY1999 | $912M | +95.4% | +$445M | ||
| FY1998 | $467M | +10.1% | +$42.9M | ||
| FY1997 | $424M | +5.2% | +$20.9M | ||
| FY1996 | $403M | +11.6% | +$41.8M | ||
| FY1995 | $361M | +14.9% | +$46.7M | ||
| FY1994 | $314M | — | — |
- FY2025$13B+10.2%
- FY2024$11.8B+8.1%
- FY2023$10.9B+5.8%
- FY2022$10.3B+9.2%
- FY2021$9.47B+5.0%
- FY2020$9.02B+64.6%
- FY2019$5.48B+10.6%
- FY2018$4.96B+13.3%
- FY2017$4.37B+1.5%
- FY2016$4.31B+7.3%
- FY2015$4.02B+7.0%
- FY2014$3.75B+6.7%
- FY2013$3.52B+1.3%
- FY2012$3.47B+12.1%
- FY2011$3.1B+6.9%
- FY2010$2.9B+9.2%
- FY2009$2.65B+9.4%
- FY2008$2.42B+7.8%
- FY2007$2.25B+15.1%
- FY2006$1.95B+7.8%
- FY2005$1.81B+13.9%
- FY2004$1.59B+12.8%
- FY2003$1.41B+15.3%
- FY2002$1.22B+12.6%
- FY2001$1.09B+10.7%
- FY2000$982M+7.7%
- FY1999$912M+95.4%
- FY1998$467M+10.1%
- FY1997$424M+5.2%
- FY1996$403M+11.6%
- FY1995$361M+14.9%
- FY1994$314M—
Total Liabilities values are taken from Essential Utilities's reported balance sheets (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 Total Liabilities at Essential Utilities (WTRG)
According to Essential Utilities's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $12.9B. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and total equity for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Essential Utilities (WTRG) most recent annual total liabilities stands at $13B (2025) – grew 10.2% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Essential Utilities total liabilities compounded at +7.6% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
Across the available history, total liabilities reached its high of $13B in 2025 and its low of $314M in 1994.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities by Year
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2025: $13B
2025's total liabilities for Essential Utilities came in at $13B, grew 10.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2024: $11.8B
Essential Utilities posted total liabilities of $11.8B in 2024, grew 8.1% from 2023.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2023: $10.9B
In 2023, Essential Utilities reported total liabilities of $10.9B, grew 5.8% from 2022.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2022: $10.3B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2022 was $10.3B, grew 9.2% from 2021.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2021: $9.47B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2021 was $9.47B.
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