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 $0.2682 per share, payable sept. 1, 2021 to all shareholders of record on aug. 13, 2021. the sept. 2021 dividend will represent a 7% increase compared to the $0.2507 cash dividend the company paid in june of this year. this marks the 31st dividend increase in the past 30 years, and the company has paid a consecutive quarterly cash dividend for more than 75
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