Essential Utilities (WTRG)

NYSE Utilities Water Utilities S&P MidCap 400
$45.45
-0.60 (-1.30%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
SMA 50SMA 2005Y/10Y use weekly candles (10/40-week averages)

Summary

Strong Buy
Strong sellNeutralStrong buy
Moving averagesStrong Buy
OscillatorsNeutral
Votes13 buy · 0 neutral · 4 sell
ATR (14)$1.05 (2.31%)
Bollinger width percentile99
SuperTrendUp
50/200 cross (10d)None

Moving averages

AverageValueSignal
SMA10$43.91Buy
SMA20$42.35Buy
SMA50$41.18Buy
SMA100$40.25Buy
SMA200$39.54Buy
EMA9$44.26Buy
EMA21$42.81Buy
EMA50$41.49Buy
EMA200$39.89Buy

Oscillators

IndicatorValueSignal
RSI (14)70.49Sell
Stochastic %K (14,3,3)92.88Sell
CCI (20)118.24Sell
ADX (14)39.63Buy
MACD (12,26,9)1.36Buy
Williams %R (14)-15.58Sell
Momentum (10)5.43Buy
SuperTrend (10,3)42.62Buy

Support & resistance

LevelPriceDistanceTouches
Last close$45.45
Support 1$40.97-9.9%13
Support 2$37.69-17.1%19

Zones where at least one swing high or low (5 bars either side) formed in the past year, merged within 1.5%.

Classic pivot points

R3$46.98
R2$46.28
R1$45.87
P$45.16
S1$44.75
S2$44.04
S3$43.63

From the latest session's high, low and close — levels for the next session.

Price levels

52-week high$46.36 (-2.0%)
52-week low$36.11 (+25.9%)
All-time high$54.52
Bollinger upper$46.41
Bollinger middle$42.35
Bollinger lower$38.29
Relative volume1.22x

Frequently asked questions

Is WTRG a buy according to technical analysis?

WTRG currently has a Strong Buy technical rating from 17 indicators: 13 vote buy, 4 vote sell. Technical ratings describe the current trend and momentum; they are not a forecast or a recommendation.

What is WTRG's RSI?

The 14-day RSI of WTRG is 70.5. Above 70 is conventionally overbought and below 30 oversold.

Where is WTRG's support and resistance?

The nearest support is around $40.97 and no clear resistance above it, based on swing highs and lows over the past year.