Essential declares 7% dividend increase

Bryn mawr, pa.--(business wire)--the board of directors of essential utilities inc. (nyse: wtrg) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3071 per share, payable september 1, 2023, to all shareholders of record on august 11, 2023. the september 2023 dividend will represent a 7% increase compared to the $0.2870 cash dividend the company paid in june of this year. this marks the 33rd dividend increase in the past 32 years. the company has paid a consecutive quarterly cash dividend for 78 ye.
WTRG Ratings Summary
WTRG Quant Ranking