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title: "Essential Utilities, Inc. Q2 2026: Revenue $530.9M, Net income $105.7M — 10-Q Summary"
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# Essential Utilities, Inc. Q2 2026: Revenue $530.9M, Net income $105.7M — 10-Q Summary

Essential Utilities, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 results with consolidated revenue of $530.9M, up from $514.9M a year earlier, while net income slipped to $105.7M from $107.8M in Q2 2025.

**Financial Highlights**

-   Revenue was $530.9M for Q2 2026, compared with $514.9M in Q2 2025; YoY change 3.1%.
-   Net income was $105.7M for Q2 2026, compared with $107.8M in Q2 2025; YoY change (1.9%).
-   Diluted earnings per share: not reported explicitly in the provided excerpts for Q2 2026.

**Business Highlights**

-   Consolidated revenues rose about 7.2% year-to-date, driven by regulated water (+7.5%) and natural gas (+7.8%) rate increases and volume growth.
-   Implemented base rate increases and infrastructure surcharges that together add roughly $41.3M in annual revenues across multiple states.
-   Completed several water and wastewater acquisitions, including Greenville and Integra TX, and signed agreements for approximately $282M in add-on systems including DELCORA.
-   Invested $662M year-to-date and outlined roughly $8.7B of planned capital spending for 2026–2030 targeting infrastructure, rehabilitation, IT and contaminant mitigation such as PFAS remediation.
-   Operational costs increased due to more main breaks, higher medical and employee costs, and PFAS-related settlements; certain proceeds are being held pending regulatory treatment.

Original SEC Filing: Essential Utilities, Inc. \[ WTRG \] - 10-Q - Aug. 05, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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