Essential Utilities Debt-to-Assets Ratio Growth & History (WTRG)

Essential Utilities's debt-to-assets ratio was 0.42 for fiscal 2025.

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Essential Utilities annual debt-to-assets ratio history

Essential Utilities annual debt-to-assets ratio

Fiscal yearPeriod endedDebt-to-assets ratioChangeGrowth
20252025-12-310.420.00+0.15%
20242024-12-310.420.01+1.66%
20232023-12-310.41−0.01−2.18%
20222022-12-310.420.01+3.40%
20212021-12-310.41−0.01−1.34%
20202020-12-310.410.09+26.20%
20192019-12-310.33−0.04−10.45%
20182018-12-310.370.03+7.71%
20172017-12-310.340.03+8.91%
20162016-12-310.31−0.00−0.89%
20152015-12-310.310.01+3.25%
20142014-12-310.30−0.01−3.91%
20132013-12-310.32−0.03−8.32%
20122012-12-310.35−0.02−5.18%
20112011-12-310.36−0.03−7.83%
20102010-12-310.400.01+3.44%
20092009-12-310.380.01+2.65%
20082008-12-310.37

Essential Utilities debt-to-assets ratio trends

Over the last five fiscal years, Essential Utilities's debt-to-assets ratio increased from 0.41 to 0.42, a change of 0.01. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 0.43.

About the metric

What the debt-to-assets ratio means

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the portion of a company’s reported assets financed with interest-bearing debt. It is a leverage measure and should not be confused with total liabilities divided by assets.

Calculation and source

How debt-to-assets is calculated

TickerStat calculates debt-to-assets as total interest-bearing debt divided by total assets at the same reporting-period end. Periods with missing debt or non-positive assets are omitted. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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