Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) CEO Chris Franklin on Q2 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Q2 2021 Results Conference Call August 5, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Brian Dingerdissen - Vice President, Head-Investor Relations
Chris Franklin - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Dan Schuller - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Ryan Connors - Boenning and Scattergood
Travis Miller - Morningstar
Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo
Verity Mitchell - HSBC
Ben Kallo - R.W. Baird

Operator

Good day, and welcome to the Essential Utilities, Inc. Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Call. Today's conference is being recorded.

At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Mr. Brian Dingerdissen. Please go ahead, sir.

Brian Dingerdissen

Thank you, Kathy. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us for Essential Utilities Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Call. I am Brian Dingerdissen, Head of Investor Relations.

If you did not receive a copy of the press release, you can find it by visiting the Investor Relations section of our website at essential.co. The slides that we will be referencing and the webcast of this event can also be found on our website.

Here is our forward-looking statement. As a reminder, some of the matters discussed during this call may include forward-looking statements that involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Please refer to our most recent 10-Q, 10-K and other SEC filings for a description of such risks and uncertainties.

During the course of this call, reference may be made to certain non-GAAP financial measures. A reconciliation of these non-GAAP to GAAP financial measures is included at the end of the presentation and also posted in the Investor Relations section of the website. After the presentation, we will open the call up for questions.