Essential Declares June 2026 Dividend

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3426 per share, payable June 1, 2026, to all shareholders of record on May 12, 2026. Essential Utilities has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 80 years and has increased the dividend 35 times in the last 34 years. About Essential Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for i.

Business Wire • Feb 17, 2026

American Water and Essential Utilities Shareholders Approve Merger-Related Proposals at Special Shareholder Meetings

CAMDEN, N.J. and BRYN MAWR, Pa.

PRNewsWire • Feb 10, 2026

Essential Utilities to Report Financial Results for Full Year 2025

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) expects to report earnings for the full year 2025 following market close on February 25, 2026. The company's conference call with financial analysts will take place on February 26, 2026, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. The call and presentation will be webcast live, so interested parties may listen over the internet by logging on to Essential.co and following the link for Investors. The conference call will be archived in the Investor R.

Business Wire • Feb 6, 2026

Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For February 2026

My top 10 dividend watchlist targets a 12% long-term CAGR with a higher yield than VYM and SPY, focusing on quality and value. January 2026 saw the watchlist gain 1.12%, trailing VYM and SPY but maintaining a strong 14.63% annualized return since inception. Three portfolio variants—original, quality, and value—offer distinct tradeoffs between yield, historical growth, and potential undervaluation.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 3, 2026

Want to Make Over $1,000 of Passive Income in 2026? Consider These 5 High-Yield Energy and Utilities Stocks.

A handful of dividend stocks offer surprisingly bigger-than-average yields. Just make sure their underlying companies have enough longevity ahead to bother buying them.

The Motley Fool • Feb 2, 2026

Essential Utilities: A Quality Dividend Grower To Buy Now

Last October, Essential Utilities announced that it would be merging with American Water Works to strengthen the latter's status as America's largest water utility. Once the deal is closed, Essential Utilities anticipates 7% to 9% annual long-term EPS and dividend growth. Shares are trading at a 14% discount to my fair value estimate.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 27, 2026

Essential Declares March 2026 Dividend

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3426 per share, payable March 2, 2026, to all shareholders of record on February 9, 2026. Essential Utilities has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 80 years and has increased the dividend 35 times in the last 34 years. About Essential Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life.

Business Wire • Jan 23, 2026

Essential Utilities: When Boring Becomes Profitable

Essential Utilities offers stable, regulated growth, robust dividends, and reliable cash flows, making it a compelling buy for income-focused investors. Q3 results showed 10% revenue growth and 32.7% net income increase, driven by rate increases and disciplined cost control. The pending merger with American Water could accelerate EPS and dividend growth, offering scale, operating leverage, and enhanced regulatory credibility.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 23, 2026

Aqua Pennsylvania Awarded Nearly $17 Million in PENNVEST Funding for PFAS Treatment Projects in Bucks, Chester & Montgomery Counties

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqua Pennsylvania announced it was awarded a combination of principal forgiveness loans and low-interest loans through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST). Funding totaling $16.9 million will support 5 PFAS treatment systems at 9 community well sites in southeastern Pennsylvania, which will meet federal regulatory requirements. Aqua Pennsylvania is already in full compliance with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.

Business Wire • Jan 22, 2026

Essential Utilities Elevates Alexis Rodriguez to Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development

BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced today it named Alexis Rodriguez as Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development. Rodriguez has been with Essential for five years. He joined the company in 2020 as manager in the Strategy and Corporate Development team. In his new role, Rodriguez will lead the execution of Essential's strategic initiatives, as well as the execution of Aqua's growth opportunities. For this new role, he will report to Aqua Pr.

Business Wire • Jan 16, 2026