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25 items- PREssential Utilities to Report Financial Results for Q2 2026Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) expects to report earnings for quarter ended June 30, 2026, following market close on August 4, 2026. The company’s conference call with financial analysts will take place on August 5, 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 Relations section of the company’s website following the call. Additionally, a replay of the call will be via link https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/439960801. Chris Franklin, Chief Executive Officer, and Dan Schuller, Chief Fi
- PRAqua Pennsylvania Wins More Than $74 Million in PENNVEST Funding for PFAS RemovalSince 2021, PENVEST has awarded Aqua Pennsylvania more than $270 million, exceeding its internal milestone of a quarter billion dollars Funding is part of Aqua Pennsylvania’s commitment to deliver quality water services at affordable customer rates Aqua Pennsylvania announced it was awarded $74.3 million in a combination of principal forgiveness loans and low-interest loans through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST). The funding will support several PFAS treatment projects, including at the Neshaminy Water Treatment Plant in Bucks County. This latest round of PENNVEST loans also marks a significant milestone in Aqua’s mission to seek out alternative funding
- INSIDERDirector Amato Elizabeth B was granted 3,666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 16% to 26,636 units (SEC Form 4)4 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Hilferty Daniel J Iii was granted 3,666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 38,011 units (SEC Form 4)4 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Ciesinski David Alan was granted 3,666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 28% to 16,800 units (SEC Form 4)4 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Lewis Wilbert Bryan was granted 3,666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 35% to 13,999 units (SEC Form 4)4 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Linde Tamara Louise was granted 3,666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 53% to 10,533 units (SEC Form 4)4 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Bruner Christopher L was granted 3,666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 53% to 10,533 units (SEC Form 4)4 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
- SECSEC Form 11-K filed by Essential Utilities Inc.11-K - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
- ANALYSTEssential Utilities upgraded by UBS with a new price targetUBS upgraded Essential Utilities from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $43.00
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
- SECEssential Utilities Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form S-3ASR filed by Essential Utilities Inc.S-3ASR - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- SECEssential Utilities Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- PREssential Utilities Marks Drinking Water Week 2026 With Record Infrastructure Investment, Industry-Leading ComplianceCompany invested a record $791 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in 2025, achieved 99.91% regulatory compliance, and is accelerating a $450 million PFAS capital plan to protect drinking water quality across eight states Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) joins communities across North America in celebrating Drinking Water Week (May 3–9, 2026), the annual observance led by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) that recognizes the critical role safe, clean drinking water plays in public health and quality of life. As the company marks this year's celebration, Essential Utilities reflects on a year of record performance through its water utility, Aqua – delivering saf
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Essential Utilities Inc.10-Q - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- SECEssential Utilities Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- PREssential Utilities Reports Q1 2026 ResultsAffirms Financial and Growth Guidance GAAP Earnings of $0.79 per share for Q1 2026 and adjusted earnings per share of $0.83 (non-GAAP); Q1 2026 non-GAAP results exclude $0.04 of transaction costs associated with the pending merger with American Water Affirms anticipated growth in earnings per share at a compound annual growth rate of 5 to 7% Invested $269 million in infrastructure in the first three months of the year; on track to invest $1.7 billion in 2026 Received order from Kentucky Public Service Commission approving merger with American Water Closed on $18 million purchase of the Greenville Municipal Water Authority in Mercer County, PA Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE
- SECEssential Utilities Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders8-K - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 425 filed by Essential Utilities Inc.425 - Essential Utilities, Inc. (0000078128) (Subject)
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7 questionsWhat does Essential Utilities Inc. do?
Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water, wastewater, or natural gas services in the United States. It offers water services through operating and maintenance contracts with municipal authorities and other parties. The company also provides non-utility raw water supply services for firms in the natural gas drilling industry; and water and sewer line protection solutions, and repair services to households through a third-party. It serves approximately 5 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water...Where does WTRG stock trade?
Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) is listed on NYSE.What sector and industry is WTRG in?
Essential Utilities Inc. operates in the Utilities sector, Water Supply industry.Does WTRG pay a dividend?
WTRG's most recent ex-dividend date was 2026-05-12 with a cash dividend of $0.34 per share. No future ex-date is on file yet.What are analysts saying about WTRG?
Essential Utilities Inc. has had 8 recent analyst actions on file. The most recent action was from UBS: Buy with a $4300.00 price target on 2026-05-29. Recent price targets range from $3800.00 to $4400.00.What companies are similar to WTRG?
Notable peers in the same industry include AWK (American Water Works Company Inc.), SBS (Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp), AWR (American States Water Company), CWT (California Water Service Group), HTO (H2O America). Compare WTRG side-by-side with any of them on Quantisnow.How can I track WTRG on Quantisnow?
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