Essential Utilities Announces 6% Dividend Boost, Extending 79-Year Streak!

Essential Utilities

BRYN MAWR, PAEssential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3255 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 10, 2025.

This dividend payment reflects an increase of $0.0184 per share, or 6.0%, compared to the March 2024 dividend of $0.3071 per share.

Essential Utilities, a company with a strong history of shareholder returns, has maintained consecutive quarterly cash dividend payments for 79 years, underscoring its commitment to delivering consistent value to its investors.

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