Essential Utilities WTRG Dividend yield

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FAQ

What is Essential Utilities's dividend yield?

Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported dividend yield of 3.3% in Q1 2026.

How has Essential Utilities's dividend yield changed year-over-year?

Essential Utilities's dividend yield increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from 3.2% to 3.3%.

What is the long-term trend for Essential Utilities's dividend yield?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Essential Utilities's dividend yield has grown at a 12.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.9% to 3.4%.

What does dividend yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month common dividends paid divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash income return shareholders receive relative to the market price.