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Is Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) a Warren Buffett Stock?
Low Buffett fit - meets only 2/9 criteria; valuation, moat, or financial health flags risk.
44/100
DNot a fit
2/9 criteria passed
+4 sector-quality lift. Top-quintile within its sector on 2 of 5 quality metrics. Raw pillar score 40 → lifted to 44 before grade derivation.
Warren Buffett's Criteria, Applied to WTRG
ROIC ≥ 15%
key4.4%
Gross margin ≥ 40%
key47.0%
Owner earnings yield ≥ 5%
key-4.0%
5y profitable
How WTRG Scores on Other Strategies
Live Financial Snapshot
Market cap
$11.65B
P/E (TTM)
18.8x
ROIC (TTM)
4.41%
Gross margin
46.96%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is WTRG's Warren Buffett fit score?
WTRG scores 44/100 on our Warren Buffett fit engine - grade D. Low Buffett fit - meets only 2/9 criteria; valuation, moat, or financial health flags risk.
Does Warren Buffett actually own WTRG?
Our score is computed from financial fundamentals against Warren Buffett's published criteria. We don't claim that Warren Buffett personally owns or recommends WTRG.
How often is this score updated?
WTRG's Warren Buffett fit score is recomputed daily from the latest TTM financials. The page below shows when it was last refreshed.
Educational tool, not investment advice. Scores are computed from publicly-available financial data against published investing-strategy criteria. We do not claim that Warren Buffett personally owns or recommends WTRG.