Essential Utilities, Inc.
WTRG
Rank in Stocks
#1851
Essential Utilities, Inc. is a diversified utility enterprise that, through its... Essential Utilities, Inc. is a diversified utility enterprise that, through its various operating units, delivers vital water, wastewater, and natural gas services within the United States. Its operations extend beyond direct utility provision, encompassing contractual management and maintenance of water systems for municipal authorities and other organizations. The company also offers specialized non-utility services, such as providing untreated water resources for the natural gas drilling sector and, via a third-party partner, supplying protective and repair solutions for household water and sewer lines. Catering to an extensive client base of approximately 7.5 million residential, commercial, industrial, fire protection, and general utility customers, Essential Utilities operates under the well-known Aqua and Peoples brands across a significant geographic footprint. This footprint includes Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Founded in 1886, the corporation is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and adopted its current name, Essential Utilities, Inc., in February 2020, previously being known as Aqua America, Inc.
Share Price
$40.42
Last synced: 2026-10-19
Market Cap
$11.46B
Change (1 day)
-1.09%
Change (1 year)
-3.61%
Country
US
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Category
Utilities
Stock split history for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
Essential Utilities, Inc. stock (symbol: WTRG) underwent a total of 10 stock splits.
The most recent stock split occurred on Sep 03, 2013.
One WTRG share bought prior to Jun 02, 1975 would equal to 242.7734375 WTRG shares today.
The most recent stock split occurred on Sep 03, 2013.
One WTRG share bought prior to Jun 02, 1975 would equal to 242.7734375 WTRG shares today.
Stock split list
| Year | Split | Multiple | Cumulative Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-03 | 5:4 | x1.25 | x242.7734375 |
| 2005-12-02 | 4:3 | x1.3333333333333 | x194.21875 |
| 2003-12-02 | 5:4 | x1.25 | x145.6640625 |
| 2001-12-03 | 5:4 | x1.25 | x116.53125 |
| 2000-12-04 | 5:4 | x1.25 | x93.225 |
| 1998-01-13 | 4:3 | x1.3333333333333 | x74.58 |
| 1996-07-11 | 3:2 | x1.5 | x55.935 |
| 1986-09-03 | 3:2 | x1.5 | x37.29 |
| 1981-07-01 | 1243:100 | x12.43 | x24.86 |
| 1975-06-02 | 2:1 | x2 | x2 |
Stock splits for similar companies or competitors
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