Essential Utilities Inc. Stock Dividends
Essential Utilities Inc. Stock Dividends Overview
WTRG pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $0.307 at Mar 01, 2024. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 3.39%.
Dividend Yield Range
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Key Stats
Dividend Yield (TTM) | 3.39% |
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Frequency | Quarterly |
1Y Growth | 0% |
Payout Ratio | 0 |
Amount Per Share | $0.307 |
Essential Utilities Inc. has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: Mar 01, 2024.
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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 | |
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11 | Oct 27, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | Dec 01, 2021 | $0.268 | 0.568% |
12 | Jul 02, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 | Sep 01, 2021 | $0.268 | 0.532% |
13 | Apr 14, 2021 | May 13, 2021 | Jun 01, 2021 | $0.251 | 0.529% |
14 | Jan 27, 2021 | Feb 11, 2021 | Mar 01, 2021 | $0.251 | 0.584% |
15 | Oct 21, 2020 | Nov 12, 2020 | Dec 01, 2020 | $0.251 | 0.537% |
16 | Aug 04, 2020 | Aug 13, 2020 | Sep 01, 2020 | $0.251 | 0.599% |
17 | Apr 02, 2020 | May 14, 2020 | Jun 01, 2020 | $0.234 | 0.542% |
18 | Jan 31, 2020 | Feb 13, 2020 | Mar 01, 2020 | $0.234 | 0.544% |
19 | Oct 31, 2019 | Nov 14, 2019 | Dec 01, 2019 | $0.234 | 0.529% |
20 | Jul 25, 2019 | Aug 15, 2019 | Sep 01, 2019 | $0.234 | 0.528% |
Dividend Sustainability
With a moderate Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS), the company may sustain its dividends, but continuous monitoring is advised for any financial shifts. However, its Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) is only moderate, indicating limited growth potential. On the whole, the dividend outlook remains neutral, meriting close observation of both the company's financial health and growth prospects.
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Comparing WTRG to Sector and Country
WTRG pays a solid dividend yield of 3.39%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.61%). WTRG’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Utilities sector in the US market (8.68%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
WTRG Stock Competitors
Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
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Atmos Energy Corporation | 16.987B | $0.81 | 3.43% | 46.13% | |
Essential Utilities Inc. | 10.32B | $0.307 | 3.39% | 56.75% |