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accession: "0001193125-26-214642"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WTRG"
cik: "0000078128"
company_name: "Essential Utilities, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:16:46.351474+00:00"
event_type: "other"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Essential Utilities furnishes American Water Q1 2026 unaudited financials for merger

## Summary
- Exhibit 99.1 contains American Water's unaudited Q1 2026 financials (three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025).
- Furnished to provide historical financial data for the pending Essential Utilities-American Water merger.
- Merger remains subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
- Specific revenue, net income, and EPS figures not extractable from the appended XBRL in this filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-214642
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WTRG
- cik: 0000078128
- company_name: Essential Utilities, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78128/000119312526214642/0001193125-26-214642-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78128/000119312526214642/d132698d8k.htm

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