Essential Utilities(US:WTRG) ZACKS·2025-07-31 23:16分组1 - Essential Utilities reported quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.29 per share, and up from $0.28 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +31.03% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $514.91 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.76%, compared to $434.41 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Essential Utilities has consistently surpassed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters, indicating strong performance [2] 分组2 - The stock has added approximately 1.7% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 8.2%, suggesting underperformance relative to the broader market [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.27 on revenues of $475.49 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.10 on revenues of $2.34 billion [7] - The Utility - Water Supply industry is currently ranked in the top 39% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook for the sector [8]