Total Liabilities for Essential Utilities (WTRG)
According to Essential Utilities's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $13.04B USD. 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 net assets for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$13.04B
YoY change
+10.2%
5Y CAGR
+7.6%
Peak year (2025)
$13.04B
Latest annual
$13.04B
Total Liabilities history chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1994 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1994 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.04B | +10.2% | ||
| 2024 | $11.83B | +8.1% | ||
| 2023 | $10.95B | +5.8% | ||
| 2022 | $10.34B | +9.2% | ||
| 2021 | $9.47B | +5.0% | ||
| 2020 | $9.02B | +64.6% | ||
| 2019 | $5.48B | +10.6% | ||
| 2018 | $4.96B | +13.3% | ||
| 2017 | $4.37B | +1.5% | ||
| 2016 | $4.31B | +7.3% | ||
| 2015 | $4.02B | +7.0% | ||
| 2014 | $3.75B | +6.7% | ||
| 2013 | $3.52B | +1.3% | ||
| 2012 | $3.47B | +12.1% | ||
| 2011 | $3.10B | +6.9% | ||
| 2010 | $2.90B | +9.2% | ||
| 2009 | $2.65B | +9.4% | ||
| 2008 | $2.42B | +7.8% | ||
| 2007 | $2.25B | +15.1% | ||
| 2006 | $1.95B | +7.8% | ||
| 2005 | $1.81B | +13.9% | ||
| 2004 | $1.59B | +12.8% | ||
| 2003 | $1.41B | +15.3% | ||
| 2002 | $1.22B | +12.6% | ||
| 2001 | $1.09B | +10.7% | ||
| 2000 | $981.66M | +7.7% | ||
| 1999 | $911.90M | +95.4% | ||
| 1998 | $466.70M | +10.1% | ||
| 1997 | $423.80M | +5.2% | ||
| 1996 | $402.90M | +11.6% | ||
| 1995 | $361.10M | +14.9% | ||
| 1994 | $314.40M | — |
Total Liabilities values are taken from Essential Utilities's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Essential Utilities (WTRG) most recent annual total liabilities stands at $13.04B (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 the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, total liabilities reached its high of $13.04B in 2025 and its low of $314.40M in 1994.
Within Utilities, Essential Utilities (WTRG) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for total liabilities is $83.72B.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities by Year
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2025: $13.04B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2025 was $13.04B, grew 10.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2024: $11.83B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2024 was $11.83B, grew 8.1% from 2023.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2023: $10.95B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2023 was $10.95B, grew 5.8% from 2022.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2022: $10.34B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2022 was $10.34B, grew 9.2% from 2021.
Essential Utilities Total Liabilities 2021: $9.47B
Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2021 was $9.47B.
See more financial history for Essential Utilities (WTRG).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Essential Utilities, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $146.24B | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $142.72B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $116.85B | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $84.99B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $82.44B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $68.88B | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $50.72B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $42.40B | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is Essential Utilities's total liabilities?
- Latest reported total liabilities for Essential Utilities (WTRG) is $13.04B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Essential Utilities total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) total liabilities changed +10.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Essential Utilities total liabilities?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is +7.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Essential Utilities total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
- Essential Utilities total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $13.04B in 2025.
What was Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2024?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) total liabilities in 2024 was $11.83B.
What was Essential Utilities total liabilities in 2025?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) total liabilities in 2025 was $13.04B.
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