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

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Essential Utilities Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $40.71
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.07 (0.17%)
As of 07/26/2024 01:00 AM 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  
8/30/2021Daniel SchullerEVPSell2,000$50.00$100,000.0041,684View SEC Filing Icon  
8/5/2021Chris FranklinCEOSell44,183$50.00$2,209,150.00131,519View 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

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Essential Utilities Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
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
7/26/2024Pullen Investment Management LLC11,846$0.44M0.4%+80.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Atomi Financial Group Inc.8,843$0.33M0.0%-15.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC4,416$0.17M0.0%+8.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024State of Michigan Retirement System60,571$2.26M0.0%-1.9%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,754,099$102.81M0.0%+0.4%1.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024TFG Advisers LLC32,585$1.22M0.5%-10.8%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024Addison Capital Co34,628$1.29M0.6%+4.0%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024Raymond James Trust N.A.10,577$0.40M0.0%-18.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024Spirit of America Management Corp NY16,000$0.60M0.1%+21.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.102,400$3.82M0.0%-2.5%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2024Retirement Systems of Alabama354,688$13.24M0.1%-1.4%0.130%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2024Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V.4,967$0.19M0.0%+76.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2024Secure Asset Management LLC38,255$1.43M0.3%+3.4%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2024New York State Teachers Retirement System320,786$11.98M0.0%+0.1%0.117%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2024Louisiana State Employees Retirement System71,200$2.66M0.1%-1.7%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2024Cultivar Capital Inc.1,869$70K0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/23/2024Hennessy Advisors Inc.177,300$6.62M0.3%+1.1%0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/23/2024First National Bank & Trust Co. of Newtown118,104$4.41M0.9%-2.9%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/23/2024Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC8,002$0.30M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/22/2024Fifth Third Bancorp4,001$0.15M0.0%-6.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/22/2024Krilogy Financial LLC40,480$1.51M0.1%+72.7%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/22/2024Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc.6,157$0.23M0.0%-5.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/22/2024SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC7,906$0.30M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/20/2024First Pacific Financial16,164$0.60M0.2%+7.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/19/2024Raymond James & Associates140,789$5.26M0.0%+13.0%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/19/2024Boston Trust Walden Corp903,372$33.72M0.3%+350.3%0.330%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/19/2024Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.480,592$17.94M0.0%-14.0%0.176%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/18/2024Swedbank AB274,222$10.24M0.0%-0.9%0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2024Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC41,534$1.55M0.1%+1.4%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2024AdvisorNet Financial Inc103,438$3.86M0.4%-1.3%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024Farmers Trust Co.11,834$0.44M0.1%-2.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC42,421$1.58M0.0%+14.5%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024M&G Plc13,025$0.48M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024Voisard Asset Management Group Inc.1,000$37K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC27,537$1.03M0.0%+223.1%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/15/2024Peoples Bank KS16,792$0.63M0.5%-2.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/15/2024Securian Asset Management Inc.20,070$0.75M0.0%-2.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/15/2024Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt1,000$37K0.0%-37.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/12/2024Gateway Investment Advisers LLC7,286$0.27M0.0%-28.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/12/2024SG Americas Securities LLC6,163$0.23M0.0%+14.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/12/2024Webster Bank N. A.825$31K0.0%-25.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/12/2024First National Corp MA ADV85,889$3.21M0.8%-5.0%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2024Simplicity Wealth LLC10,461$0.39M0.0%-11.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2024First Affirmative Financial Network8,523$0.32M0.2%+7.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2024AMF Tjanstepension AB317,125$11.85M0.1%N/A0.116%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2024Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC6,947$0.26M0.0%+4.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2024Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management Inc.199,324$7.44M0.8%+2.8%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/2/2024Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV4,640$0.17M0.0%+206.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/2/2024GAMMA Investing LLC5,359$0.20M0.0%+59.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/1/2024Kathmere Capital Management LLC20,247$0.76M0.1%+23.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/20/2024HM Payson & Co.117,245$4.34M0.1%-5.3%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/4/2024DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale354,731$13M0.0%+0.7%0.130%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/30/2024Cambridge Trust Co.47,993$1.78M0.1%+1.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/29/2024Pathway Financial Advisers LLC27,868$1.03M0.4%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/24/2024Cetera Advisors LLC14,101$0.52M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/24/2024Cetera Investment Advisers48,750$1.81M0.0%+198.4%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/21/2024Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc.6,491$0.24M0.0%+5.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/17/2024Zimmer Partners LP98,400$3.65M0.1%-78.8%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/17/2024Comerica Bank112,338$4.16M0.0%-4.9%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2024California State Teachers Retirement System610,667$22.63M0.0%+11.8%0.223%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2024Janus Henderson Group PLC10,264$0.38M0.0%-62.4%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2024Kennedy Capital Management LLC80,749$2.99M0.1%+5.9%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Ascent Group LLC7,661$0.28M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio96,014$3.56M0.0%-7.3%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Energy Income Partners LLC726,500$26.92M0.6%N/A0.266%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD139,534$5.17M0.0%+12.1%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Epoch Investment Partners Inc.1,249,134$46.28M0.2%N/A0.457%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Truvestments Capital LLC1,075$40K0.0%-50.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Gabelli Funds LLC559,950$20.75M0.2%+11.6%0.205%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024Advisors Asset Management Inc.24,319$0.90M0.0%-2.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024EP Wealth Advisors LLC8,575$0.32M0.0%+39.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024Delap Wealth Advisory LLC5,462$0.20M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024EntryPoint Capital LLC2,336$87K0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024Natixis Investment Managers International4,033$0.15M0.0%-38.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024Natixis359,945$13.34M0.1%-23.5%0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co359,539$13.33M0.0%-54.3%0.131%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024American International Group Inc.332,823$12.33M0.0%-1.9%0.122%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024Delta Asset Management LLC TN960$36K0.0%-23.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024UniSuper Management Pty Ltd3,700$0.14M0.0%+105.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC37,254$1.38M0.0%+289.8%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.95,677$3.55M0.1%+2.8%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/11/2024Jacobi Capital Management LLC63,569$2.36M0.2%+2.4%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024TIAA Trust National Association8,269$0.31M0.0%-23.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Vanguard Group Inc.27,909,921$1.03B0.0%-0.3%10.204%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Intech Investment Management LLC17,932$0.66M0.0%+28.8%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp375,768$13.85M0.0%-19.9%0.137%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Lindenwold Advisors INC7,622$0.28M0.2%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024Trillium Asset Management LLC65,523$2.43M0.1%+8.7%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024HBK Sorce Advisory LLC8,064$0.30M0.0%-7.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.152,120$5.64M0.0%+24.7%0.056%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024Texas Yale Capital Corp.76,493$2.83M0.1%+0.7%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System275,405$10.20M0.0%+2.6%0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.306,588$11.36M0.0%+231.2%0.112%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Bleakley Financial Group LLC11,844$0.44M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024ProShare Advisors LLC859,854$31.86M0.1%-6.4%0.314%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS503,328$18.65M0.1%+9.7%0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Avantax Advisory Services Inc.116,437$4.31M0.0%+6.3%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024US Bancorp DE16,315$0.60M0.0%-22.7%0.006%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: $40.71
Low: $40.52
High: $41.04

50 Day Range

MA: $38.12
Low: $35.97
High: $41.32

52 Week Range

Now: $40.71
Low: $32.07
High: $42.93

Volume

884,367 shs

Average Volume

1,586,788 shs

Market Capitalization

$11.13 billion

P/E Ratio

19.29

Dividend Yield

2.99%

Beta

0.83

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. Boston Trust Walden Corp — 0.33%
  3. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. — 0.18%
  4. Retirement Systems of Alabama — 0.13%
  5. New York State Teachers Retirement System — 0.12%
  6. AMF Tjanstepension AB — 0.12%
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. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.
  2. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC
  3. Retirement Systems of Alabama
  4. First National Corp MA ADV
  5. TFG Advisers LLC
  6. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Newtown
  7. Gateway Investment Advisers LLC
  8. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.

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. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC
  4. Krilogy Financial LLC
  5. Raymond James & Associates
  6. M&G Plc
  7. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  8. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC