Essential Utilities Inc (Symbol: WTRG) has been recognized as one of the Top 10 dividend-paying utilities, according to a recent report by Dividend Channel. This report highlighted the company’s attractive valuation metrics and strong profitability, noting its robust quarterly dividend history and favorable long-term growth rates.
WTRG currently pays an annualized dividend of $1.302 per share, distributed quarterly. Its most recent dividend ex-date was May 13, 2025. The report emphasizes the significance of studying a company’s past dividend performance to assess the likelihood of future dividends.
