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: $39.55
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.19 (0.48%)
As of 11/22/2024 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  
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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
11/18/2024Fortem Financial Group LLC5,347$0.21M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2024Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky75,699$2.92M0.0%-2.8%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2024Coldstream Capital Management Inc.57,626$2.22M0.0%N/A0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/16/2024Geode Capital Management LLC4,305,976$165.70M0.0%+2.0%1.568%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Vestcor Inc20,239$0.78M0.0%+74.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024M&T Bank Corp52,488$2.03M0.0%+5.8%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.2,531,297$97.63M1.1%+4.2%0.922%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Barclays PLC352,021$13.58M0.0%-8.1%0.128%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024O Brien Greene & Co. Inc8,114$0.31M0.1%-27.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio91,449$3.53M0.0%-4.7%0.033%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.244,901$9.45M0.0%+3.3%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024XTX Topco Ltd33,247$1.28M0.1%+12.6%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024National Bank of Canada FI1,062$41K0.0%-52.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Glen Eagle Advisors LLC9,962$0.38M0.1%-4.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024United Services Automobile Association16,409$0.63M0.0%-17.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Weiss Asset Management LP189,286$7.30M0.2%N/A0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Wills Financial Group Inc.161,045$6.21M2.6%+0.8%0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024State Street Corp12,466,249$480.82M0.0%-2.5%4.540%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Stifel Financial Corp137,409$5.30M0.0%+0.2%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Quantinno Capital Management LP12,156$0.47M0.0%+19.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Quarry LP3,882$0.15M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Point72 DIFC Ltd21,048$0.81M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Point72 Asset Management L.P.799,647$30.84M0.1%N/A0.291%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024NFJ Investment Group LLC201,898$7.79M0.2%-20.6%0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Ingalls & Snyder LLC12,888$0.50M0.0%-3.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Investment Management Corp of Ontario8,621$0.33M0.0%+48.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Janus Henderson Group PLC46,753$1.80M0.0%+15.7%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024HighTower Advisors LLC97,714$3.78M0.0%+3.7%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Holocene Advisors LP193,091$7.45M0.0%+24.6%0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Centiva Capital LP10,359$0.40M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Community Bank N.A.24,034$0.93M0.1%-3.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Atom Investors LP230,344$8.88M0.9%-0.3%0.084%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Paloma Partners Management Co12,949$0.50M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd.11,686$0.45M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp43,349$1.67M0.0%-12.9%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Verition Fund Management LLC237,320$9.15M0.0%+53.6%0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Captrust Financial Advisors17,981$0.69M0.0%+43.3%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Capstone Investment Advisors LLC12,404$0.48M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.10,411$0.40M0.0%-3.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.60,243$2.32M0.1%-17.4%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC2,154,215$83.09M0.0%+7.3%0.784%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Fiduciary Trust Co10,927$0.42M0.0%-5.4%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 194,139$7.49M0.0%+9.5%0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024MetLife Investment Management LLC130,133$5.02M0.0%-1.8%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Glenmede Trust Co. NA51,881$2M0.0%+1.6%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Townsquare Capital LLC5,302$0.20M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Brooklyn Investment Group672$26K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024D.A. Davidson & CO.15,713$0.61M0.0%+2.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024FMR LLC2,677,789$103.28M0.0%-19.9%0.975%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 209,521$8.08M0.0%-3.5%0.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Qsemble Capital Management LP19,400$0.75M0.1%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Bank of Montreal Can605,154$23.24M0.0%-3.2%0.220%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Diversified LLC6,174$0.24M0.0%-43.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Truvestments Capital LLC1,093$42K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024DRW Securities LLC101,300$3.91M0.1%N/A0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Fisher Asset Management LLC5,496$0.21M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Daiwa Securities Group Inc.23,923$0.92M0.0%+4.8%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Swedbank AB282,370$10.89M0.0%+3.0%0.103%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Cerity Partners LLC36,201$1.40M0.0%+17.3%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Raymond James Trust N.A.10,960$0.42M0.0%+3.6%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.1,871,932$72.20M0.0%+8.7%0.682%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2024John G Ullman & Associates Inc.212,122$8.18M1.2%+121.7%0.078%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2024Intech Investment Management LLC23,201$0.90M0.0%-49.5%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.321,179$12.39M0.0%+5.6%0.117%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024Moors & Cabot Inc.24,780$0.96M0.0%+13.1%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024EagleClaw Capital Managment LLC11,052$0.43M0.1%+15.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024Darwin Wealth Management LLC733$28K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024First Horizon Advisors Inc.773$30K0.0%+61.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024Advisors Asset Management Inc.19,544$0.75M0.0%-27.3%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024Commerce Bank6,865$0.27M0.0%+13.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024PNC Financial Services Group Inc.184,046$7.10M0.0%-1.2%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. Holding AG5,688$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024Pathstone Holdings LLC36,217$1.40M0.0%-3.5%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024Lindenwold Advisors INC7,930$0.31M0.2%+4.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024Quest Partners LLC16,334$0.63M0.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024Thrivent Financial for Lutherans59,631$2.30M0.0%-2.7%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Mutual of America Capital Management LLC136,076$5.25M0.1%-5.6%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Natixis Advisors LLC66,382$2.56M0.0%+6.0%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Coastline Trust Co1,693$65K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024CIBC Asset Management Inc14,243$0.55M0.0%+1.8%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd.11,145$0.43M0.0%+7.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Metis Global Partners LLC11,350$0.44M0.0%-4.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024KBC Group NV17,948$0.69M0.0%-5.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Schrum Private Wealth Management LLC5,750$0.22M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024MQS Management LLC7,683$0.30M0.2%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/5/2024Haverford Trust Co25,573$0.99M0.0%-22.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/5/2024Empower Advisory Group LLC1,585,475$61.15M0.2%+5.6%0.579%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/5/2024Victory Capital Management Inc.51,075$1.97M0.0%-7.2%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/5/2024Aigen Investment Management LP30,035$1.16M0.2%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/5/2024Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.510,053$19.67M0.0%+6.1%0.186%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/4/2024Versor Investments LP28,679$1.11M0.2%+22.7%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/4/2024Sanctuary Wealth Management L.L.C.1,299$50K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/2/2024Costello Asset Management INC101,365$3.91M2.6%-0.5%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/1/2024Tompkins Financial Corp1,685$65K0.0%+21.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/1/2024Assetmark Inc.4,843$0.19M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/1/2024AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc1,048,821$40.43M0.6%-14.2%0.383%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/1/2024First National Bank & Trust Co. of Newtown116,459$4.49M0.9%-1.4%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/31/2024Tandem Investment Advisors Inc.2,034,497$78.47M3.0%+0.5%0.743%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/31/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.767,455$29.60M0.0%-24.6%0.280%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/30/2024Radnor Capital Management LLC67,153$2.59M0.4%+13.1%0.025%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: $39.55
Low: $39.32
High: $39.85

50 Day Range

MA: $39.04
Low: $37.98
High: $40.55

52 Week Range

Now: $39.55
Low: $33.57
High: $41.78

Volume

1,260,925 shs

Average Volume

1,518,406 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.86 billion

P/E Ratio

19.77

Dividend Yield

3.34%

Beta

0.84

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. State Street Corp — 4.54%
  2. Geode Capital Management LLC — 1.57%
  3. FMR LLC — 0.98%
  4. Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. — 0.92%
  5. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC — 0.78%
  6. Tandem Investment Advisors Inc. — 0.74%
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. FMR LLC
  2. State Street Corp
  3. abrdn plc
  4. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  5. AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc
  6. First National Corp MA ADV
  7. NFJ Investment Group LLC
  8. Raymond James & Associates

Which major investors are buying Essential Utilities stock?

In the last quarter, WTRG stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC
  2. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC
  3. Boston Trust Walden Corp
  4. Point72 Asset Management L.P.
  5. Weiss Asset Management LP
  6. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.
  7. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC
  8. John G Ullman & Associates Inc.