DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT: Essential Utilities Inc (NYSE:WTRG) on 04/02/2020 declared a dividend of $0.2343 per share

Essential Utilities Inc (NYSE:WTRG) on 04/02/2020 declared a dividend of $ 0.2343 per share payable on June 01, 2020 to shareholders of record as of May 15, 2020.

Essential Utilities Inc (NYSE:WTRG) has paid dividends since 2000, has a current dividend yield of 2.4339721203% and has increased its dividends for 19 successive years.

Essential Utilities Inc's market cap is $ 8,603,840,840 and has a PE ratio of 37.13. The stock price closed yesterday at $ 38.62 and has a 52 week low/high of $ 30.40 and $ 54.52.

Essential Utilities is the holding company for regulated utilities providing water or wastewater services in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, and Virginia. Co.'s operating subsidiary, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc., provides water or wastewater services and its service territory is located in the suburban areas in counties north and west of the City of Philadelphia and in other counties in Pennsylvania. Co.'s other regulated utility subsidiaries provide similar services in other states. In addition, Co.'s market-based activities are conducted through Aqua Infrastructure, LLC and Aqua Resources Inc.

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