WTRG Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.21%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $368,695.59

Essential Utilities Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Essential Utilities by year and by quarter.

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Essential Utilities Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $39.32
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.86 (2.24%)
As of 09/13/2024 05:15 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for WTRG up to the past year.

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Essential Utilities Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
7/1/2024Robert A. RubinCAOSell2,342$37.43$87,661.0653,391View SEC Filing Icon  
5/1/2024Robert A. RubinCAOSell2,023$36.56$73,960.8813,358View SEC Filing Icon  
4/1/2024Robert A. RubinCAOSell5,565$37.21$207,073.6557,756View SEC Filing Icon  
6/14/2023Colleen ArnoldPresidentSell1,244$41.84$52,048.967,796View SEC Filing Icon  
3/8/2023Chris FranklinCEOBuy37,245$40.70$1,515,871.5037,245View SEC Filing Icon  
11/28/2022Ellen T. RuffDirectorSell8,560$47.96$410,537.6026,972View SEC Filing Icon  
12/8/2021Robert A. RubinCAOSell1,954$51.00$99,654.00View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG)

74.78% of Essential Utilities stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at WTRG by year and by quarter.

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Essential Utilities Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
9/5/2024Sanctuary Advisors LLC17,459$0.63M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2024Cetera Investment Advisers51,561$1.93M0.0%+5.8%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2024Truist Financial Corp19,725$0.74M0.0%-9.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2024Pathway Financial Advisers LLC28,473$1.06M0.4%+2.2%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2024EP Wealth Advisors LLC9,580$0.36M0.0%+11.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.7,560$0.28M0.0%+134.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Creative Planning80,940$3.02M0.0%-2.6%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.2,430,307$90.72M1.2%-13.5%0.888%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Ascent Group LLC6,658$0.25M0.0%-13.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Kathmere Capital Management LLC14,669$0.55M0.1%-10.3%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC84,127$3.14M0.1%-47.4%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 217,130$8.11M0.0%-2.8%0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024MBB Public Markets I LLC18,964$0.71M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Deprince Race & Zollo Inc.139,854$5.22M0.1%N/A0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024APG Asset Management N.V.1,027,874$35.80M0.1%-2.4%0.376%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024AQR Capital Management LLC126,171$4.70M0.0%-19.6%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024AXA S.A.164,201$6.13M0.0%+16.5%0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Squarepoint Ops LLC27,209$1.02M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp49,763$1.86M0.0%+60.5%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Xponance Inc.39,078$1.46M0.0%-7.8%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Bank of Montreal Can625,213$23.41M0.0%-46.1%0.229%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Evergreen Capital Management LLC10,319$0.39M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Public Sector Pension Investment Board34,080$1.27M0.0%+44.1%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Gabelli Funds LLC553,850$20.68M0.2%-1.1%0.202%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Epoch Investment Partners Inc.1,180,773$44.08M0.2%-5.5%0.432%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024ProShare Advisors LLC881,658$32.91M0.1%+2.5%0.322%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Profund Advisors LLC6,896$0.26M0.0%-19.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Ensign Peak Advisors Inc920,253$34.35M0.1%-1.4%0.336%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.93,663$3.50M0.2%-2.1%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Thrivent Financial for Lutherans61,282$2.29M0.0%-3.8%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Sei Investments Co.59,237$2.21M0.0%-32.6%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Pacer Advisors Inc.46,425$1.73M0.0%+22.4%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024AE Wealth Management LLC14,466$0.54M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Weaver C. Barksdale & Associates Inc.52,690$1.97M1.9%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Godshalk Welsh Capital Management Inc.26,036$0.97M0.6%-5.6%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Intech Investment Management LLC45,942$1.72M0.0%+156.2%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024XTX Topco Ltd29,535$1.10M0.1%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Hsbc Holdings PLC37,977$1.42M0.0%-29.8%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co23,155$0.86M0.0%-2.4%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Blair William & Co. IL25,363$0.95M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC40,724$1.52M0.0%+2.3%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Amalgamated Bank141,586$5.29M0.0%+3.2%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2024Mutual of America Capital Management LLC144,077$5.38M0.1%-3.8%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2024Axxcess Wealth Management LLC23,624$0.88M0.0%-3.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2024Tower Wealth Partners Inc.6,718$0.25M0.2%+6.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2024Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.7,760$0.29M0.0%-32.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Moors & Cabot Inc.21,902$0.82M0.0%+6.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,500,150$56M0.0%+18.6%0.548%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.20,237$0.76M0.0%-5.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Envestnet Asset Management Inc.95,426$3.56M0.0%+4.4%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Wealthspire Advisors LLC18,084$0.68M0.0%-5.7%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Federated Hermes Inc.27,241$1.02M0.0%-4.7%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Meeder Advisory Services Inc.10,155$0.38M0.0%+56.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale344,848$12.77M0.0%-2.8%0.126%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Main Street Financial Solutions LLC5,774$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Forsta AP Fonden50,000$1.87M0.0%-19.9%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024American Century Companies Inc.11,850$0.44M0.0%-84.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D78,017$2.91M0.0%-21.9%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA15,223$0.62M0.2%-18.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Daiwa Securities Group Inc.22,821$0.85M0.0%+2.8%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC8,477$0.32M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Texas Permanent School Fund Corp212,029$7.92M0.1%-3.6%0.078%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024United Services Automobile Association19,773$0.74M0.0%+12.2%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Choreo LLC15,457$0.57M0.0%+57.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Prudential PLC104,893$3.92M0.0%+14.7%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Caprock Group LLC8,785$0.33M0.0%+8.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Cullen Frost Bankers Inc.48,000$1.79M0.0%-4.7%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Candriam S.C.A.329,150$12.29M0.1%+15.0%0.120%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Private Advisor Group LLC105,222$3.93M0.0%-3.3%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI76,545$2.86M0.5%-3.2%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Victory Capital Management Inc.55,022$2.05M0.0%-69.9%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd.27,742$1.04M0.3%-3.4%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/3/2024TD Asset Management Inc129,059$4.82M0.0%-2.1%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/2/2024Belpointe Asset Management LLC17,935$0.67M0.0%+6.8%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/2/2024Mascoma Wealth Management LLC1,766$66K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/2/2024Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund52,264$1.95M0.0%-15.9%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Rhumbline Advisers853,002$31.84M0.0%+3.7%0.312%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Versor Investments LP23,379$0.87M0.2%+24.6%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Natixis Advisors LLC62,621$2.34M0.0%+12.6%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Tandem Investment Advisors Inc.2,023,937$75.55M3.0%+0.7%0.740%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2024Van ECK Associates Corp67,638$2.53M0.0%+8.3%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2024Commonwealth Equity Services LLC271,515$10.14M0.0%+1.2%0.099%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2024Rothschild Investment LLC20,990$0.78M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Benedict Financial Advisors Inc.72,350$2.70M0.7%-3.8%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co19,859$0.74M0.0%-2.6%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Maryland State Retirement & Pension System231,672$8.65M0.2%-0.6%0.085%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Arrow Financial Corp832$31K0.0%-23.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd26,435$0.99M0.0%+55.8%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024First Personal Financial Services44,979$1.68M0.4%+3.0%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Signaturefd LLC8,953$0.33M0.0%-5.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.304,143$11.35M0.0%-0.8%0.111%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Modera Wealth Management LLC28,514$1.06M0.0%-12.3%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.18,432$0.69M0.0%-5.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.1,017,853$38M0.0%-9.1%0.372%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Panagora Asset Management Inc.23,229$0.87M0.0%-52.3%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Rowlandmiller & PARTNERS.ADV14,172$0.53M0.1%-3.8%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank177,320$6.62M0.0%-8.6%0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/27/2024Cambiar Investors LLC307,005$11.46M0.4%-0.8%0.112%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC6,937$0.26M0.0%-47.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024BLB&B Advisors LLC73,582$2.75M0.2%-3.3%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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Essential Utilities logo
Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. The company operates through Regulated Water and Regulated Natural Gas segments. It offers water services through operating and maintenance contract with municipal authorities and other parties. In addition, the company provides utility service line protection solutions and repair services to households. It serves approximately 5.5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water, wastewater, and other water and utility customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands. The company was formerly known as Aqua America, Inc. and changed its name to Essential Utilities, Inc. in February 2020. Essential Utilities, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
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Today's Range

Now: $39.32
Low: $38.52
High: $39.32

50 Day Range

MA: $39.62
Low: $37.19
High: $41.51

52 Week Range

Now: $39.32
Low: $32.07
High: $41.78

Volume

662,150 shs

Average Volume

1,534,934 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.76 billion

P/E Ratio

18.64

Dividend Yield

3.34%

Beta

0.85

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Essential Utilities?

Essential Utilities' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Robert A Rubin (CAO)
  2. Chris Franklin (CEO)
  3. Ellen T Ruff (Director)
  4. Colleen Arnold (President)
Learn More about top insider investors at Essential Utilities.

Who are the major institutional investors of Essential Utilities?

Essential Utilities' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 1.01%
  2. Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. — 0.89%
  3. Tandem Investment Advisors Inc. — 0.74%
  4. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 0.55%
  5. Epoch Investment Partners Inc. — 0.43%
  6. APG Asset Management N.V. — 0.38%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Essential Utilities stock.

Which major investors are selling Essential Utilities stock?

During the last quarter, WTRG stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Bank of Montreal Can
  2. Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.
  3. Victory Capital Management Inc.
  4. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  5. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.
  6. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC
  7. Epoch Investment Partners Inc.
  8. American Century Companies Inc.

Which major investors are buying Essential Utilities stock?

In the last quarter, WTRG stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Boston Trust Walden Corp
  2. AMF Tjanstepension AB
  3. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
  4. Deprince Race & Zollo Inc.
  5. Weaver C. Barksdale & Associates Inc.
  6. Candriam S.C.A.
  7. Rhumbline Advisers
  8. XTX Topco Ltd