Company / FCF Margin
Essential Utilities FCF Margin History
FY2016-FY2018 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest FCF Margin
-15.2%
FY2018
5-year range
-
FY2016-FY2018
Trend
-27.0%
vs FY2017
Sector context
#38 of 51
Utilities
What the data says
Essential Utilities's fcf margin of -15.2% is lower than 75% of companies in the Utilities sector (FY2018). Declined from 1.6% to -15.2% over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-15.2% in FY2018.
Declined from 1.6% to -15.2% over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
FCF Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -
- 5-Year Change
- -
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 25% in UtilitiesTop 75% of 51This company -15.2% Sector average -5.9%
▼
-158.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2018, fcf margin decreased 27.0% year-over-year.
- Currently 9.3pp below the Utilities sector average.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.60 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 28.1%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | FCF MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | - | - |
| FY2021 | - | - |
| FY2020 | - | - |
| FY2019 | - | - |
| FY2018 | -15.2% | -27.0% |
| FY2017 | -11.9% | -842.2% |
| FY2016 | 1.6% | +114.7% |
As of FY2018 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026