Essential Utilities

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Company RatingNeutral
SectorUtilities
IndustryUtilities - Regulated Water

Essential Utilities, Inc. operates regulated water, wastewater, and natural gas utilities in the United States. It runs Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments and offers service line protection, repair services, gas marketing and production, and natural gas distribution. The company serves about 5.5 million customers in PA, OH, TX, IL, NC, NJ, IN, VA, and KY under Aqua and Peoples brands. Formerly Aqua America, it renamed in 2020; founded 1886 and based in Bryn Mawr, PA.

Company score

Sentiment: 0.55; SentimentMeasures the overall tone of recent coverage and discussion about the company.−10 negative · 0 neutral · +10 positive
Environment: 0.27; EnvironmentAssesses the company’s environmental impact, risks, and sustainability practices.−10 negative · 0 neutral · +10 positive
Social: 0.35; SocialAssesses the company’s influence on employees, customers, communities, and wider society.−10 negative · 0 neutral · +10 positive
Governance: 0.36; GovernanceAssesses leadership, accountability, transparency, and business ethics.−10 negative · 0 neutral · +10 positive
Sustainability: 0.28; SustainabilityCombines environmental, social, and governance signals into an overall sustainability score.−10 negative · 0 neutral · +10 positive
Impact Score: 0.41; Impact ScoreCombines sentiment and sustainability performance into an assessment of the company’s overall impact.−10 negative · 0 neutral · +10 positive