WTRG Dividends Insights
WTRG pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $0.343 at Jun 01, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 3.70%.
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Key Stats
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 3.70% |
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| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 1Y Growth | 0% |
| Payout Ratio | 0 |
| Amount Per Share | $0.343 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | May 12, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | Jun 01, 2026 |
WTRG Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of WTRG's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | May 09, 1991 | May 09, 1991 | Jun 01, 1991 | $0.0384 | 1.84% |
| 142 | Feb 05, 1991 | Feb 05, 1991 | Mar 01, 1991 | $0.0384 | 1.92% |
| 143 | Oct 31, 1990 | Nov 06, 1990 | Dec 01, 1990 | $0.0384 | 2.13% |
| 144 | Jul 26, 1990 | Aug 09, 1990 | Sep 01, 1990 | $0.0384 | 2.13% |
| 145 | May 01, 1990 | May 10, 1990 | Jun 01, 1990 | $0.0384 | 1.80% |
| 146 | Jan 30, 1990 | Feb 07, 1990 | Mar 01, 1990 | $0.0384 | 1.74% |
| 147 | Oct 31, 1989 | Nov 09, 1989 | Dec 01, 1989 | $0.0361 | 1.71% |
| 148 | Aug 03, 1989 | Aug 09, 1989 | Sep 01, 1989 | $0.0361 | 1.63% |
| 149 | May 02, 1989 | May 09, 1989 | Jun 01, 1989 | $0.0361 | 1.79% |
| 150 | Jan 31, 1989 | Feb 07, 1989 | Mar 01, 1989 | $0.0361 | 1.73% |
Dividend Sustainability
The company's low Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) highlights potential challenges in upholding its current dividend levels. Its low Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) suggests limited prospects for dividend growth. Overall, a more vigilant stance is recommended given the company's tentative dividend profile.
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Comparing WTRG to Sector and Country
WTRG pays a solid dividend yield of 3.70%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (2.18%). WTRG’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Utilities sector in the US market (7.81%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
WTRG Stock Competitors
| Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Utilities Inc. | 10.494B | $0.343 | 3.70% | 68.47% | |
| Atmos Energy Corporation | 28.093B | $1.00 | 2.30% | 44.90% |
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