WTRG's Investments, Rates and Strategic Acquisition Drive Growth
Key Takeaways WTRG is boosting growth via infrastructure investments and planned acquisitions to expand its customer base.Essential Utilities invested $1.4B in 2025 and plans $1.7B in 2026 to upgrade water and gas systems. WTRG's Delaware County deal may add 198K customers; new rates lifted water and gas annual revenues. Essential Utilities (WTRG) benefits from systematic capital investment and new rates provide a clear path for revenue and earnings growth. Strategic mergers and acquisitions of municipal as ...