Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates

Essential Utilities (WTRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.27 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +22.22%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this water utility would post earnings of $0.29 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.38, delivering a surprise of +31.03%.Over the last four quarters, ...